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Revolution Releases Remainder of Preseason Schedule

February 18, 2008 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
New England Revolution News Release


HAMILTON, Bermuda - The New England Revolution today released the remainder of its preseason schedule, which includes friendlies against the reigning Apertura champions of La Primera Division in Mexico and Liga National de Honduras. The Revs also announced that the team will make its third preseason trip to New Orleans, La., March 13-20.

The Revs have two contests scheduled in Cancun during the squad's seven-day training trip. On Monday, March 3, the team will face Pioneros de Cancun of the Segunda Division. Two days later on Wednesday, March 5, the Revolution will play La Primera Division's reigning Apertura champion, Atlante.

The trip to New Orleans will include three matches, including a contest against Honduras' most recent Apertura champion, Marathón, on Friday, March 14. On Sunday, March 16, the Revs will play the first of two matches against the host New Orleans Shellshockers of the USL's Premier Development League, with the second - on Wednesday, March 19 - wrapping up the club's preseason slate.

More information about the Revs' upcoming trips to Cancun and New Orleans will be released as each trip draws closer. The most up-to-date information can be found at revolutionsoccer.net.

The Revolution officially kicks off the 2008 MLS season at 7:30 p.m. on March 29 when the team hosts the Houston Dynamo at Gillette Stadium in a rematch of MLS Cup 2007. Fox Soccer Channel will televise the game nationally, and tickets to the match are available through the purchase of 2008 season tickets or special First Kick four-packs. For more information, visit revolutionsoccer.net or call 1-877-GET-REVS.

New England Revolution - Complete 2008 Preseason Schedule

Saturday, Feb. 16 at Bermuda National Team (W, 6-1), Hamilton, Bermuda

Wednesday, Feb. 20 at Bermuda National Team, Hamilton, Bermuda

Monday, March 3 at Pioneros de Cancun (MEX Segunda Division), Cancun, Mexico

Wednesday, March 5 at Atlante Futbol Club (MEX Primera Division), Cancun, Mexico

Friday, March 14 vs. Club Deportivo Marathón (HON), New Orleans, La.

Sunday, March 16 at New Orleans Shellshockers (USL-PDL), New Orleans, La.

Wednesday, March 19 at New Orleans Shellshockers (USL-PDL), New Orleans, La.

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