Tickets Go on Sale Tomorrow for Mexico V. Paraguay in Oakland on March 26
Published on January 20, 2011 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
San Jose Earthquakes News Release
NEW YORK (Thursday, January 20, 2011) - Starting tomorrow Friday, tickets will be on sale to the general public for the international match between two World Cup nations, Mexico and Paraguay presented by Wrigley's Extraé gum, on Saturday, March 26 at 2:00 p.m. PT at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
Tickets can be purchased starting tomorrow Friday, Jan. 21 at www.Tickets.com, by calling 1-800-225-2277 or visiting usual tienda locations. For group tickets or suites, please call the San Jose Earthquakes at 1-408-556-7700 or visit their ticket office from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. local time, Monday through Friday.
Scheduled on a FIFA fixture date, this match will mark Mexico's return to Oakland after almost two years, when they defeated Nicaragua 2-0 at the Coliseum during the group phase of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Mexico and Paraguay last face off at Copa America 2007, where El Tri secured the quarterfinal win.
The annual U.S. tour will mark the beginning of the Mexican National Team's path to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, under the direction of new head coach Jose Manuel "Chepo" de la Torre.
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 Extraé 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.
2011 Mexican National Team U.S. Tour
Date Opponent Venue City Time (PT)
Feb. 9 Bosnia-Herzegovina Georiga Dome Atlanta, GA 5:00 p.m.
March 26 Paraguay Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Oakland, CA 2:00 p.m.
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