MLS Sporting Kansas City

Wizards Face Partner Club Atlas AC Friday in Guadalajara, Mexico

February 19, 2009 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Sporting Kansas City News Release


The Kansas City Wizards will take on partner club Atlas AC of the Mexican First Division Friday at 10 a.m. CT at the Atlas training facility. Kansas City defeated Atlas 2-1 July 11, 2008 at CommunityAmerica Ballpark in the only other meeting between the clubs. Kansas City fielded a team largely made up of reserves for the initial friendly match, as the first team had defeated the New York Red Bulls one day earlier in an MLS regular-season contest.

Wizards Head Coach Curt Onalfo and players will be available for phone interviews following Friday's match. To arrange a call, contact Dave Borchardt in the Wizards media relations department at (816) 665-8442 or dborchardt@kcwizards.com.

Kansas City Wizards season ticket packages for 2009 are still available, starting as low as $180. Contact the Wizards at (913) 387-3400 for tickets or visit www.kcwizards.com. For individual tickets, contact Ticketmaster via phone at (816) 931-3330 or online at Ticketmaster.com. The Wizards open the 2009 MLS season Saturday, March 21 at 7:30 p.m. CT against Toronto FC at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.

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