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Pizza Hut Park To Host Super Bowl Bash

January 31, 2006 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
FC Dallas News Release


DALLAS - Pizza Hut Park will host its first-ever, non-soccer, public event on Sunday, February 5 when it hosts a Super Bowl watching party inside the Verizon Wireless Club. This viewing party will be free of charge and open to all fans. Pregame festivities are scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. (CDT), with kickoff scheduled for 5:22 p.m.

Super Bowl Sunday is just around the corner and the 6,500 square foot Verizon Wireless Club is prepared to host one of the region's biggest Super Bowl bashes. The battle between the Seahawks and Steelers will be show live on the Club's thirty, 42-inch NEC plasma screens as well as the massive 18'x 32' video boards located in the Northeast and Northwest corners of the stadium.

Doors will open at 4 p.m. for this event and there will be food and beverage service inside the Club, including drink specials. Each fan in attendance will have the opportunity to guess what the score of the game will be at the end of each quarter, with prizes awarded to the winners. Additionally, a number of FC Dallas players will be on hand to watch the game and interact with fans.

"This is the first of what will be many exciting public events we host at the Verizon Wireless Club," said Michael Hitchcock, President and General Manager of FC Dallas. "We believe the Verizon Wireless Club will become the premier destination for fans throughout Collin County to watch such major sporting events as the Super Bowl, the NCAA Final Four and the World Cup."

A more detailed 2006 event schedule for the Verizon Wireless Club will be released in the near future.

For more information on this event, please call the FC Dallas offices at 214-979-0303 or visit www.fcdallas.net.

Season tickets for the 2006 FC Dallas season are on sale now. There are a wide range of seating options available, starting at just $180 per ticket for a full season plan which includes all 16 FC Dallas regular season home games, as well as four bonus games. There are also significant discounts available on FCD's ten and five-game ticket plans. Call 1-888-FCD-GOAL or visit www.fcdallas.net to reserve your spot at Pizza Hut Park for the exciting 2006 FC Dallas season.

FC Dallas, a charter member club of Major League Soccer, began play at Pizza Hut Park, a new 20,500 seat soccer specific stadium, on August 6, 2005. The 145-acre facility is located at the intersection of Main Street and Dallas North Tollway in Frisco. Pizza Hut Park will accommodate Major League Soccer matches, major concerts, international soccer matches and High School football. Adjacent to the stadium are 17 regulation-sized, tournament-grade soccer fields which will be utilized on a year-round basis. On November 13, 2005 Pizza Hut Park hosted Major League Soccer's championship match, MLS Cup 2005 live on ABC Sports. The event saw a then- record crowd of more than 21,000 fans in attendance and was broadcast in more than 130 countries worldwide. For more information, log on to www.fcdallas.net.

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