Headed to santa clara for the match. Sergio quintana begins our Team Coverage live from levis stadium. Sergio . Reporter it is opening day and all the spectators here are making their way into what is now the newest, shiness, football stadium in the country. Opening game is here, of course, theyre going to be playing futbol, 0 as we call it in the united states, soccer. The earthquakes fans are eager to be the first ones to take in this grand sporting venue. It took a little over two years to construct the stadium. Capacity is just under 69,000 spectators but wont get close to that number for this matchup between the San Jose Earthquakes and the Seattle Sounders. A lot of fans were decked out in 49ers crimson. Grew up near santa clara my whole life and been a 49er feign and they brought it here. Got to be here. Our inaugural celebration go niners. Reporter hours for before be gates opened up. So many people waiting to get through security. Traffic took getting used to but fans got here
Our inaugural celebration go niners. Reporter hours for before be gates opened up. So many people waiting to get through security. Traffic took getting used to but fans got here by freeway or light rail in plenty of time. My colleague, cornell bernard, has been here throughout the day and continues our Team Coverage with a look at the preparations. Welcome to levis stadium. The first day on the job at levis stadium for concession worker irene lopez. Everything brand new, awesome. I just love it. I got lucky to be here and im ready to go for todays game. Levis stadium is almost ready for the fans. Outside its a mad rush to get finishing touches done. Sam is grouting as fast as he can. The building we have to do since this morning. Time is running out here. Oh, yeah. The first actual live event here, so im really amped up. P. J. Shows off the tickets he bought with his dad for the earthquakes with Seattle Sounders game, and the Team President called it an honor to be the first on need. A
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Today. And golden preview. The stars come out for the sag awards in hollywood. The winners, julianne moore, Eddie Redmayne and birdman. Why they might want to keep the speeches handy for the oscars. Monday, january 26, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today. The blizzard of 2015, with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. 7 00 out on the west coast. When you good det the mayor of new york city saying prepare for something unlike anything weve seen before, you know you have a serious storm on the way. Happier waking up on the west coast. Trying to get to the east coast maybe not so much. Blizzard warnings from maryland to maine. This has the potential to be the citys biggest storm ever. Surpassing 26. 9 inches in central park nine years ago. If you do have a flight to the northeast, you can pretty much forget about it. 4,000 Flights Canceled today and into tomo
Phoenix today. Golden preview, the stars come out for the sag awards in hollywood. Julianne moore and bird man. Why they might want to keep the acceptance speeches handy for the oscars. Monday, january 26th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today. With matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning and welcome to today on a monday morning and they dont appear to be kidding about this storm. Take a look outside. We have flurries on the plaza already. This is nothing. This is just a tease. Fast forward 24hours and this could be one of the worst storms the area has seen. Scary. Even scary,er the Grocery Store right now. You are going for that last loaf of bread, watch out. If you havent bought it you are not getting it. Blizzard and winter storm warnings from effect from maryland to maine. Here in new york city it could possibly surpass 26. 9 inches that fell in 2 247bd00062006. 3500 Flights Canceled for today and tomorrow. The travel nightmar