WWE Announces Return To Madison Square Garden

WWE is headed back to Madison Square Garden.

WWE announced that the company will return to MSG for SmackDown on Friday, September 10. This will mark the first WWE show at Madison Square Garden since a live event was held at the venue on December 26, 2019.

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MSG re-opened to full capacity on June 20 for a Foo Fighters concert. A Maroon 5 concert was originally scheduled for September 10, but the event is marked as canceled.

From WWE:

WWE will make its highly anticipated return to New York City, as Friday Night SmackDown will take place at Madison Square Garden on September 10.

The weekly spectacular, broadcast live every Friday on FOX at 8/7 C, features Universal Champion Roman Reigns, SmackDown Women’s Champion Bianca Belair, SmackDown Tag Team Champions Rey & Dominik Mysterio, WWE Intercontinental Champion Apollo Crews, Edge, Sasha Banks, Bayley, Seth Rollins, Big E, Kevin Owens and more.

Tickets for the event will be available starting next Friday, July 9, at 10 am ET via Ticketmaster.

PWInsider first reported the news of WWE's return to MSG.

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