KiXX Battle the Cleveland Force in 2004-05 Season Opener
October 22, 2004 - Major Indoor Soccer League 2 (MISL 2)
Philadelphia KiXX News Release
Philadelphia, PA, October 22, 2004 â The Philadelphia KiXX will kick-off their 2004-05 Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL) season versus Eastern Division foe, the Cleveland Force, on Saturday, October 23. Game-time at the Convocation Center at CSU is scheduled for 7:05 pm ET. The contest can be heard live via webcast at www.PennLive.com.
The contest marks an exciting match-up as the KiXX square-off against former player/coach Omid Namazi, now coaching Cleveland, and ex-teammates Gary DePalma and Chris Handsor; all three were members of Philadelphia's championship team in 2001-02. The Force acquired DePalma in a trade that also involved the St. Louis Steamers and the Milwaukee Wave, while Handsor was added via a trade with the Baltimore Blast. Both will make their debut with the Force this Saturday.
Philadelphia continues on the road to battle the two-time defending MISL Champion Baltimore Blast on Friday, November 5, before returning to the Wachovia Spectrum to kick-off the home season versus the Blast on Saturday, November 6. Game-time for the home opener is slated for 7:05 pm ET. For ticket information, fans can contact the club's Executive Office at 1-888-888-KiXX (5499) or log onto the team's official website at www.kixxonline.com.
The Philadelphia KiXX are a member of the Major Indoor Soccer League, a single-entity organization that features a coast-to-coast presence across the United States. The club will enter its ninth season of play in 2004-05 at the Wachovia Spectrum located in Philadelphia, PA.
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