The three parties spoke at length regarding Major League Soccer's stated priority for a soccer-specific stadium as a need for MLS Expansion. Hamilton County officials proposed using Paul Brown Stadium as the future home of FC Cincinnati. The discussion specifically vetted Paul Brown Stadium as it relates to the fan experience, the operational infrastructure as well as the economics to all parties. MLS officials provided answers on why a soccer-specific stadium is a key to a team's viability and the growth of the League, and therefore is viewed as a priority if FC Cincinnati is to win a bid.