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Galaxy 2005 single game tickets on sale this Saturday

February 24, 2005 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
LA Galaxy News Release


CARSON, CA (Thursday, February 24, 2005) - Los Angeles Galaxy individual game tickets for the 2005 season will go on sale this Saturday, February 26 at 10:00 am, the club announced today. Fans who have yet to purchase tickets for the Galaxy's tenth season celebration at The Home Depot Center will now have the chance to buy tickets for all of the club ‘s 16 regular season matches.

"We are especially pleased with our slate of games at The Home Depot Center for the 2005 campaign," said Los Angeles Galaxy President and General Manager Doug Hamilton. "Our fans will have plenty of exciting games to watch when they come out and join the Galaxy for our tenth season celebration."

Among the many highlights on the Galaxy's home calendar are back-to-back matches against 2005 MLS expansion teams Real Salt Lake and Chivas USA on April 9 and 23 (the Galaxy will have a bye on the 16th). Additionally, the club will play host to a bevy of marquee match-ups, including a date with defending MLS Cup Champions D.C. United on Saturday, July 23.

Overall, the home schedule features fourteen weekend dates (eleven Saturdays and three Sundays). The two remaining home games will be played on Monday (one game - the annual Fourth of July Extravaganza against the New England Revolution) and Wednesday (one game). The club's longest extended stay at The Home Depot Center will bridge the months of April and May, with four consecutive home games to be played in Carson after a return home from their season opener in Columbus.

Additionally, all tickets for the April 23 contest against Chivas USA, the first edition of the Southern California Clásico (with the exception of field-side seats) will not go on sale until a later date - to be announced. However, they are currently available as part of a special Celebration Pack, which also includes a ticket for the home opener against Real Salt Lake beginning as low as $37.

Complete details on pricing for individual game tickets are available by calling the Galaxy Ticket Office toll-free at 1-877-3GALAXY or by visiting the club's website at www.lagalaxy.com .

Those looking to order tickets can do so beginning Saturday morning through TicketMaster via phone at 213-480-3232 or 714-740-2000; and at TicketMaster outlets: Wherehouse Music, Ritmo Latino, Tu Musica, Robinsons May and Tower Records or by logging on to www.ticketmaster.com .

Finally, the Galaxy are pleased to once again offer fans "The Best Seats in the House" at The Home Depot Center. For the Galaxy's first two home games in 2005 (April 9 vs. Real Salt Lake and April 23 vs. CD Chivas USA), the club will be selling 100 field-side seats along one touchline on a first-come, first-served basis. Each ticket costs $150 per game and includes a Decade of Stars t-shirt and the actual chair the fan sits in. For more information on "The Best Seats in the House" or to purchase tickets, contact the club.

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