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All Seating Levels Now On Sale For The Three Mexico Games In May As Strong Ticket Sales Continue

April 14, 2010 - Major League Soccer (MLS) News Release


NEW YORK (Wednesday, April 14, 2010) - Due to strong advance ticket sales for the remaining three games of the Mexican National Team's 2010 U.S. Tour, Soccer United Marketing and its local partners announced today that all seating levels at Soldier Field in Chicago (May 10 vs. Senegal) and Reliant Stadium in Houston (May 13 vs. Angola) are now available. It was announced previously that all seating levels at the New Meadowlands Stadium for the May 7 game against Ecuador were also open for sale.

Tickets for all three matches are available via Ticketmaster by visiting www.Ticketmaster.com or calling 1-800-745-3000, and select local tiendas. The Federación Mexicana de Fútbol encourages its fans to purchase their tickets early using their Visa cards.

Media planning to cover the upcoming May games of the Mexican National Team's 2010 U.S. Tour can apply for credentials using the online accreditation form at https://sum.iwebreg.com/apply. The application deadline for the Mexico matches in all three cities is Friday, April 30 (5 p.m. ET). Due to the high volume of requests, no exceptions will be made.

Fans attending all three games are urged to arrive at the stadiums early to avoid traffic and long lines, and enjoy Futbol Fiesta, the more than 100,000 sq. ft. interactive fan zone featuring live entertainment, autograph sessions by legendary Mexican players, sponsor booths and giveaways. Futbol Fiesta opens four hours before each match.

The complete 2010 U.S. Tour schedule follows below:

Date Opponent City Stadium Time (ET)/Result & Attendance

Feb. 24 Bolivia San Francisco, CA Candlestick Park 5-0 W / 34,244

Mar. 3 New Zealand Los Angeles, CA Rose Bowl 2-0 W / 90,526

Mar. 24 Iceland Charlotte, NC Bank of America Stadium 0-0 T / 63,227

May 7 Ecuador New York, NY New Meadowlands Stadium 9 p.m., presented by AT&T

May 10 Senegal Chicago, IL Soldier Field 9 p.m., presented by Allstate

May 13 Angola Houston, TX Reliant Stadium 9 p.m., presented by Degree Men

Returning for the Mexican National Team's 2010 U.S. Tour as sponsors are adidas, Allstate, AT&T, Bud Light, Coca-Cola, Degree Men, Jose Cuervo, Makita, NAPA Auto Parts, The Home Depot, and Visa, while welcoming in new partners Barcel, Bimbo, Cacique and Wrigley's Extra gum.




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