Maloney Field at Laird Q. Cagan Stadium is a

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on the campus of Stanford University in

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. The stadium hosts the Stanford Cardinal men's and

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teams, as well as the

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team. The facility opened in 1973, and featured renovations in 1997 and 2011. In addition to Cardinal matches, the stadium has been used as a practice training ground for the United States men's and women's national soccer team. The stadium has also been used as a venue for Major League Soccer's San Jose Earthquakes for practices and U.S. Open Cup fixtures. The current capacity since the 2011 renovation is 2,952.

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