USL-1 Charleston Battery

Carolina Challenge Cup Tickets On Sale Now

Published on January 24, 2008 under USL First Division (USL-1)
Charleston Battery News Release


Charleston, SC. Tickets for the 2008 edition of the Carolina Challenge Cup are on sale now; fans can purchase tickets for each doubleheader or for the six match series. Tickets for single doubleheaders (includes two games) are priced at $25 Club / Box & $15 bleacher. Series tickets (includes all six games) are also available for $50 Club / Box and $35 Bleacher. The tournament takes place at Blackbaud Stadium March 15, 19 & 22, and features Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls, Toronto FC, the San Jose Earthquakes and the USL1 Charleston Battery. This is the fifth consecutive year for the Carolina Challenge Cup.

All three MLS teams will spend the week in Charleston, training between the games as they prepare for the start of the MLS season.

The competition format will remain unchanged in 2008 with three matchday's each featuring a double-header. The games will be played on Saturday (March 15) - Wednesday (March 19) - Saturday (March 22), with each team playing the other in a round-robin tournament.

Remarkably each winner from the previous four Carolina Challenge Cup competitions has gone on to win either the MLS Supporters Shield (regular season championship) or MLS cup.

Tournament Schedule

Saturday 15-Mar San Jose vs Toronto 6:00 PM

Saturday 15-Mar New York vs Charleston 8:15 PM

Wednesday 19-Mar New York vs Toronto 6:00 PM

Wednesday 19-Mar San Jose vs Charleston 8:15 PM

Saturday 22-Mar Toronto vs Charleston 6:00 PM

Saturday 22-Mar San Jose vs New York 8:15 PM

All games played at Blackbaud Stadium, Daniel Island

Carolina Challenge Cup Tickets

Tickets for the 2008 Carolina Challenge Cup are on sale now. Fans can purchase tickets for each doubleheader or for the six match series. Tickets for single doubleheaders (includes two games) are priced at $25 Club / Box & $15 bleacher.

Series Tickets (includes all three double-headers) Club / Box $50 - Bleacher $35

2008 Charleston Battery Season Ticket holders receive a discount on their series tickets and can purchase Club / Box seats for just $40 (includes all matches).

Group Discount - Discounted rates are available for groups of 10 or more and a limited number of birthday parties are also available; to purchase tickets or for more information please call (843) 971-4625 or visit www.charlestonbattery.com.

2008 Season Tickets

The Charleston Battery will kick off its 16th season of pro soccer in March 2008; season ticket packages are on sale now starting at $120; to purchase tickets or for more information please call (843) 971-GOAL or visit www.charlestonbattery.com.

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