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Six places Bob Kraft has tried — and failed — to build a soccer stadium

There are plenty of empty seats during New England Revolution matches at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough. Team owner Robert Kraft has long sought to build a smaller soccer stadium in the Boston area. Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe

By The Boston Globe

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Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: a proposal for a pro soccer stadium in Greater Boston is dead.

Robert Kraft has spent a decade looking for a new home for his New England Revolution. Kraft’s latest setback came Thursday when the University of Massachusetts confirmed that a plan to build a stadium at its Boston campus was not “feasible at this point.” The Revolution plays home games at the cavernous Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, home of Kraft’s much higher-profile New England Patriots.

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