Friday, May 14, 2010

MLS Unofficial International Exhibition Season

Next week kicks off the unofficial exhibition season against International teams from mostly Europe, but a few in South America too.

Here is the schedule so far, subject to change, whim, addition and subtraction.

Matches & Scores:

-Wed May 19
New England Revolution v Benfica (Portugal)
Venue: Gillette Stadium in Foxborough MA

-May 19-22
Sister Cities International Cup
-Wed May 19
Chicago Fire v Paris Saint-Germain (France)
Legia Warsaw (Poland) v Red Star Belgrade(Serbia)
-Sat May 22
2 Winners play for cup
2 Losers play for pride
Venue: Toyota Park - Bridgeview IL

-Sun May 23
New York Red Bulls v Juventus (Italy)
Venue: Red Bull Arena
Los Angeles Galaxy v Boca Juniors (Argentina)
Venue: Home Depot Center - Carson CA

-Wed May 26
DC United v AC Milan (Italy)
Venue: RFK Stadium
Seattle Sounders v Boca Juniors (Argentina)
Venue: Qwest Field - Seattle WA

-Sun May 30
Chicago Fire v AC Milan (Italy)
Venue: Toyota Park

-Sat Jun 12
Sacramento Cup
Chivas USA v San Jose Earthquakes
Venue: Raley Field - West Sacramento CA


-Sun Jun 13
New England Revolution v Cruzeiro (Brazil)
Venue: Gillette Stadium - Foxborough MA

-Sat Jun 19
DC United v El Salvador (national team)
Venue: RFK Stadium - Washington DC

???June ???
New York Red Bulls v Cruzeiro (Brazil)
Venue: Red Bull Arena

-Wed Jul 14
Philadelphia Union v Glasgow Celtic (Scotland)
Venue: PPL Park - Chester PA

-Fri Jul 16
Celtic v Manchester United (England)
Venue: Rogers Center - Toronto ON

-Sat Jul 17
San Jose Earthquakes v Tottenham (England)
Venue: Buck Shaw Stadium

-Sun Jul 18
Seattle Sounders v Celtic (Scotland)
Venue: Qwest Field - Seattle WA

-Wed Jul 21
Philadelphia Union v Manchester United (England)
Venue: Lincoln Financial Field - Philadelphia PA
Toronto FC v Bolton (England)
Venue: BMO Field - Toronto ON

-July 22-25
New York Football Challenge
New York Red Bulls
Manchester City (England)
Tottenham (England)
Sporting Lisbon (Portugal)
Venue: Red Bull Arena

-Sun Jul 25
Kansas City Wizards v Manchester United (England)
Venue: Arrowhead Stadium - Kansas City MO

-Wed Jul 28
MLS All-Star Game
MLS All Stars v Manchester United (England)
Venue: Reliant Stadium - Houston TX



NOTE: Sorry about the Argentina/Brazil mistake, I know how poorly that goes over with folks from either country.

8 Comments:

Anonymous Joe J said...

Bruce,

Is SUM in charge of all these events?

10:01 AM  
Anonymous Mike @ GoSounders.com said...

Boca is from Argentina! :)

10:22 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Boca Juniors, Argentina not Brazil

10:23 AM  
Blogger brucio said...

Dear Joe, I don't know, and to Mike & anon, yeah, I am a pinhead, sorry, fixed now!

Love and Kisses,
Bruce

10:34 AM  
Blogger MrTuktoyaktuk said...

More Manchester City dates added:

July 28, MCFC v Club America, Georgia Dome. International Events Group is the organizer.

July 31, MCFC v Inter Milan, M&T Bank Stadium(formal announcement will be 5/17) CAA is the organizer of this one.

12:08 PM  
Blogger Mel said...

-Sat Jul 17
Portland Timbers v Manchester City (England)
Venue: Merlo Field

12:10 PM  
Blogger brucio said...

yeah, this list is just MLS teams playing exhibitions against international teams

1:23 PM  
Anonymous Ivannomad said...

Good to see that FC Dallas isn't on that list. Makes me proud to know our boys won't be getting worn down on a bunch of useless games and will instead be concentrating on the US Open cu.... ummm I mean the superlea.... Uhhh I mean the CONCACAF Champions ....uhhh ohh yeah hte MLS regular Season...

GO FCD!!!!

3:50 PM  

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