
Earthquakes to Open 2011 Season at Home Against Real Salt Lake on Saturday, March 19
Published on December 20, 2010 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
San Jose Earthquakes News Release
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San Jose Earthquakes announced today that they will open the 2011 season at home on Saturday, March 19 against Real Salt Lake at Buck Shaw Stadium at 7:30 p.m. PT. The Quakes play RSL at home to open the season for the second straight year.
San Jose looks to improve on their 2010 campaign that saw the Quakes reach the MLS Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2005. The Earthquakes finished 2010 with a 13-10-7 record and reached the Eastern Conference Championship after knocking out the first-seeded New York Red Bulls in the opening round of the MLS Cup Playoffs.
Season tickets for 2011 are now on sale and fans can log on to sjearthquakes.com or call 408-556-7700 to make a deposit or purchase season tickets. The 20-game season ticket package includes two bonus games and a playoff game ticket. Season ticket packages start as low as $240. All packages offer significant savings off the regular price and season ticket holders will also receive the following benefits: special invitations to private season ticket holder events, ability to purchase season-long parking pass at a discounted rate, a 10-year anniversary MLS Cup Championship patch and scarf, as well as additional perks.
Major League Soccer Stories from December 20, 2010
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- Sporting Kansas City Announces Opening Game at New Stadium - Sporting Kansas City
- Sounders FC to Host L.A. Galaxy in 2011 MLS First Kick - Seattle Sounders FC
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- Chicago Fire Announce Opening Day at Toyota Park - Chicago Fire FC
- New York Red Bulls to Host Seattle Sounders FC in 2011 MLS Home Opener - New York Red Bulls
- Dynamo to Open 2011 MLS Season Against Philadelphia Union on March 19 - Houston Dynamo FC
- Earthquakes to Open 2011 Season at Home Against Real Salt Lake on Saturday, March 19 - San Jose Earthquakes
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC to Face Toronto FC at Empire Field in Major League Soccer Debut Match - Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- D.C. United Announces 2011 Home Opener - D.C. United
- MLS Unveils Home Openers for 2011 Regular Season - MLS
- Real Salt Lake to Open 2011 MLS Season March 19 at San Jose, Host LA Galaxy a Week Later - Real Salt Lake
- Timbers Open Inaugural MLS Season March 19 at MLS Cup Champion Colorado - Portland Timbers
- D.C. United Academy Returns from Future Champions Tourney - D.C. United
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