home field
noun
sports
: a team's own field where it plays in front of its fans
The team has been tough to beat on its home field.
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The Colorado Rapids say their April 18 game against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami CF will take place at Empower Field at Mile High instead of Dick's Sporting Goods Park (the Rapids home field).
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Dagoberto Cordova, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Minimize home field advantage Kyle Field has an official seating capacity of 102,733 — the fourth-largest stadium in college football behind only Michigan Stadium (107,601), Penn State’s Beaver Stadium (106,572) and Ohio State’s Ohio Stadium (102,780).
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 14 Dec. 2025
Indy Eleven is expanding its presence in Westfield and will build a 10,000-seat soccer stadium to serve as the home field to a women’s professional team at Grand Park.
—Jake Allen, IndyStar, 10 Dec. 2025
On Sunday, the Cleveland Browns suffered their third loss of the season, with Cam Ward and the Tennessee Titans defeating them 31-29 on their home field.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2025
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Dagoberto Cordova, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Minimize home field advantage Kyle Field has an official seating capacity of 102,733 — the fourth-largest stadium in college football behind only Michigan Stadium (107,601), Penn State’s Beaver Stadium (106,572) and Ohio State’s Ohio Stadium (102,780).
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 14 Dec. 2025
Indy Eleven is expanding its presence in Westfield and will build a 10,000-seat soccer stadium to serve as the home field to a women’s professional team at Grand Park.
—Jake Allen, IndyStar, 10 Dec. 2025
On Sunday, the Cleveland Browns suffered their third loss of the season, with Cam Ward and the Tennessee Titans defeating them 31-29 on their home field.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2025
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“Home field.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20field. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.
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