Earthquakes to host Kansas City Wizards in first round of MLS Cup Playoffs on Sunday, Oct. 24 at 2 p.m. PT

SAN JOSE - The San Jose Earthquakes begin their quest for a second straight MLS Cup Championship on Sunday, October 24 against the first place Kansas City Wizards at Spartan Stadium at 2:00 p.m. PT. The first game will be broadcast live on ESPN2 and KLIV 1590 AM. The Quakes home-and-home aggregate goal series will conclude in Kansas City's Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday, October 30 at 5:30 p.m PT. Earthquakes television and radio broadcast schedules for game two will be announced at a later date.


Season ticket holders should use their Playoff Game "A" ticket in their season ticket booklets for this match. Tickets are now available for the Quakes only home playoff game of 2004 Individual ticket prices for the Earthquakes 2004 playoff tickets are $45 (VIP), $25 (West Sideline), $15 (East Sideline and Corners) and $12 (Endzone). Youth and senior tickets are available for $12 on the East Sideline and Corners and for $10 in the Endzones.


Tickets can be purchased by visiting the Earthquakes Ticket Office at 100 North Almaden Ave. in downtown San Jose, by logging on to www.sjearthquakes.com, or by calling Ticketmaster at 408-998-TIXS, 415-421-TIXS, 510-625-TIXS, 925-685-TIXS, or by visiting any Ticketmaster outlet, including Tower Records, Rite Aid, and Ritmo Latino. Discounted tickets for groups of 15 or more are available by calling 408-985-GOAL.


What: MLS Cup Playoffs - Earthquakes vs. Kansas City Wizards
Where: Spartan Stadium; San Jose, Calif.
When: Sunday, October 24 - 2:00 p.m. PT
Television: ESPN2
Radio: KLIV 1590 AM