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.
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.
posted by brucio at 09:28
8 Comments:
Bruce,
Is SUM in charge of all these events?
Boca is from Argentina! :)
Boca Juniors, Argentina not Brazil
Dear Joe, I don't know, and to Mike & anon, yeah, I am a pinhead, sorry, fixed now!
Love and Kisses,
Bruce
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.
-Sat Jul 17
Portland Timbers v Manchester City (England)
Venue: Merlo Field
yeah, this list is just MLS teams playing exhibitions against international teams
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!!!!
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