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Mexico Tour Match in Oakland Nearing Capacity

February 25, 2011 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
San Jose Earthquakes News Release


NEW YORK (Friday, February 25, 2011) - Less than 5,000 tickets are available for the March 26 international tour match between the national teams of Mexico and Paraguay at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, presented by Wrigley's Extra© gum, organizers announced today.

A limited amount of tickets remain in the 100 and 300 level midfield seats, and can be purchased at www.Tickets.com, by calling 1-800-225-2277 or visiting usual tienda locations.

The match in Oakland is the second stop for El Tri in its 2011 U.S. Tour. Mexico played in front of more than 50,000 fans in its 2-0 win against Bosnia-Herzegovina at Atlanta's Georgia Dome on February 9. The third stop for El Tri, following its Bay Area visit, will be on March 29 in San Diego where Mexico will face Venezuela at Qualcomm Stadium. Tickets for the San Diego match are still available and can be purchased at www.Ticketmaster.com, calling 1-800-745-3000 or at all usual Ticketmaster locations.

The 2011 Mexican National Team U.S. Tour sponsors are adidas, Allstate, AT&T, Bud Light, Cacique, Coca-Cola, Castrol, Degree Men, Makita, NAPA Auto Parts, The Home Depot and Wrigley's Extra© gum. Together, they will host F=FAtbol Fiesta, a huge celebration taking place before every game, including an interactive zone of 120,000 square feet with live music, games, celebrities and promotional memorabilia.


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