Chivas USA launches online fan community

Published on April 20, 2009 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Club Deportivo Chivas USA News Release


CARSON, Calif. (Monday, April 20, 2009) - Chivas USA announced today that it has launched MyChivasUSA.com, a social networking site designed for fans of the Red-and-White. The site offers users an online community where they can set up a personal page, interact with Chivas USA team members and other fans, and share photos, videos, and other content.

The new social network at MyChivasUSA.com was created using the Ning platform, and allows fans to customize a profile, set up blogs, add photos and videos, send messages and chat, track matches they've attended, and much more. Several Chivas USA players, including Jonathan Bornstein and Alecko Eskandarian, as well as members of the ChivaGirls, have already set up profiles on the page. Chivas USA season ticket holders and members of the Union Ultras and Legión 1908 supporters groups were among a select group of members invited to join the site last week.

For more information, or to make your own account, please visit MyChivasUSA.com and click on the ‘Sign Up' link.

About Ning Ning is an online platform for creating social networks. With more than 750,000 social networks and people in more than 190 countries, Ning makes it possible for anyone to create a social network for free in a few simple steps. Ning is privately held and based in Palo Alto, Calif. For more information, please visit www.ning.com.

About Chivas USA

Founded in 2004, Los Angeles-based Club Deportivo Chivas USA has achieved remarkable success in just four seasons in Major League Soccer. In 2008, the Mexican-owned club qualified for the MLS Cup Playoffs for the third year in a row, to the delight of its passionate supporters. In addition, the club's innovative grassroots programs demonstrate its deep commitment to the Southern California community, while the Chivas USA youth teams and Soccer Academies offer unprecedented opportunities to the region's best young talent. For more information on Chivas USA, please visit cdchivasusa.com.

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