SALT LAKE CITY - Real Salt Lake MF Chris Klein has been recalled by U.S. Men's National Team Manager Bruce Arena to join the 20-man roster that will face fellow FIFA World Cup finalists Poland on Wednesday, March 1 at Fritz-Walter-Stadion in Kaiserslautern, Germany at 12:00 p.m. MT, live on ESPN2.
Klein already has two goals and two assists for the U.S. through four games for the MNT in 2006. He tallied a goal and two assists to lead the U.S. to a 4-0 rout over Guatemala on February 19, and also scored in the in the 5-0 win over Norway on February 29. The two goals have increased Klein's total to five career goals for the U.S. in 20 career appearances since October 25, 2000. </p>
Noonan suffered a hamstring injury in the 79th minute of the New England Revolution's 0-0 draw against Liga Deportiva Alajuelense (Costa Rica) in the CONCACAF Champions Cup on Wednesday night. The schedule for the U.S. MNT 2006 international friendlies and its 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany slate follows:</p>
Day |
Date |
Matchup |
Time (MT)/Result |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sunday |
Jan. 22 |
Canada |
T 0-0 |
Torero Stadium, San Diego, Calif. |
Sunday |
Jan. 29 |
Norway |
W 5-0 |
The Home Depot Center, Carson, Calif. |
Friday |
Feb. 10 |
Japan |
W 3-2 |
SBC Park, San Francisco, Calif. |
Sunday |
Feb. 19 |
Guatemala |
W 4-0 |
Westfalenstadion, Dortmund, Germany |
Wednesday |
March 1 |
Poland* |
12 p.m. |
Fritz-Water-Stadio, Kaiserslautern, Germany |
Wednesday |
March 22 |
Germany* |
12 p.m. |
Westfalenstadion, Dortmund, Germany |
Tuesday |
April 11 |
Jamaica |
5 p.m. |
SAS Park, Cary, N.C. |
Monday |
June 12 |
Czech Republic# |
10 a.m. |
FIFA World Cup Stadium, Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
Saturday |
June 17 |
Italy# |
1 p.m. |
Fritz-Water-Stadio, Kaiserslautern, Germany |
Thursday |
June 22 |
Ghana# |
8 a.m. |
Frankenstadion, Nuremburg, Germany |
All games televised live on ESPN2
2006 FIFA World Cup Germany
GARLICK JOINS HATCH & FOX ON 1280 THE ZONE TOMORROW AT 3:30 P.M. MT: RSL GK Scott Garlick will be featured live tomorrow with Ryan Hatch and David Fox on "Hatch and Hollywood" at 3:30 p.m. MT on Friday, February 24. Garlick joined RSL, along with MF Carey Talley, on November 22, 2005 in exchange for a portion of an allocation with FC Dallas. The Phoenix, Arizona native spent each of the past two seasons in Dallas, appearing in 40 regular season games and starting each of the Hoops postseason matches against Colorado this season. He was named to the Major League Soccer All-Star Team for the second time in his nine-year MLS career in 2005 compiling a 13-8-7 record with a 1.36 goals against average and six shut outs.
| Day/Date | Opponent/Event | Site | Result/Time (MT) | Record |
| Wednesday, Feb. 1 | Training camp begins | IMG Academy - Bradenton, Fla. until Friday, Feb. 17 | ||
| Tuesday, Feb. 7 | U.S. Amateur | IMG Academy - Bradenton, Fla. | W 4-2 | 1-0-0 |
| Wednesday, Feb. 8 | MetroStars | IMG Academy - Bradenton, Fla. | W 2-1 | 2-0-0 |
| Sunday, Feb. 12 | Columbus Crew | Spartan Stadium - Tampa, Fla. | L 0-1 | 2-1-0 |
| Tuesday, Feb. 14 | University of Central Florida | IMG Academy - Bradenton, Fla. | W 4-0 | 3-1-0 |
| Wednesday, Feb. 15 | Kansas City Wizards | IMG Academy - Bradenton, Fla. | W 2-1 | 4-1-0 |
| Friday, Feb. 17 | D.C. United | IMG Academy - Bradenton, Fla. | W 3-1 | 5-1-0 |
| Friday, Feb. 17 | Training camp continues | Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. until Thursday, March 2 | ||
| Wednesday, Feb. 22 | Viborg FF (Danish Superliga) | Sunrise Hilton - Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. | L 1-2 | 5-2-0 |
| Friday, Feb. 24 | Florida International University | Sunrise Hilton - Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. | 1:30 p.m. | |
| Saturday, Feb. 25 | Houston 1836 | RRISD Athletic Complex - Austin, Texas | 5:00 p.m. | |
| Tuesday, Feb. 28 | Faroe Islands | Sunrise Hilton - Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. | 8:00 a.m. | |
| Friday, March 3 | U.S. U-20 men's national team | Sunrise Hilton - Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. | 8:00 a.m. | |
| Monday, March 6 | Training camp continues | Salt Lake City, Utah until Sunday, March 12 | ||
| Saturday, March 11 | Columbus Crew | Lafayette, La. | 5:00 p.m. | |
| Thursday, March 16 | Final leg of training camp | Univ. of Redlands, Redlands, Calif., until Friday, March 24 | ||
| Friday, March 17 | Los Angeles Galaxy Reserves | Home Depot Center - Carson, Calif. | 11:00 a.m. | |
| Sunday, March 19 | Chivas USA | Univ. of Redlands, Redlands, Calif. | TBD | |
| Saturday, March 25 | University of Portland | Portland, Ore. | 8:30 p.m. | |
*Second Annual Tom Fitzgerald Memorial Soccer Festival in Tampa, Fla.
KFC COLONEL'S CORNER $12 TICKETS ON SALE IN MARCH: Beginning in March, KFC's 33 restaurants in Utah will be the exclusive sponsor and distributor of $12 tickets in Sections E40 and E41, which will now be known as the KFC Colonel's Corner. Fans can also now purchase single-game tickets for Opening Day for the other levels of tickets: $32 for VIP West, $27 for Premium East, $20 for Corner Flag and $16 for North Goal. Tickets can be purchased by visiting the Utah Ticket Office at 451 South 1400 East, by logging onto www.utahtickets.com or by contacting the Ticket Office at (801) 581-UTIX.
PURCHASE THE NEW 2006 RSL "HIGH-FIVE" PACK: RSL latest ticket plan option, the "High-Five" pack, is now on sale. Fans can now purchase a premium level seat on the East side of Rice-Eccles stadium for five of the 2006 season games plus receive one RSL T-shirt and a full 3x5 ft. RSL Flag with the package ($30 value) for $125. The "High-Five" pack includes our Home Opener against the MetroStars on Saturday, April 15, both ESPN2 broadcast games against the Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday, April 29 and Rocky Mountain rivals Colorado Rapids on Saturday, May 27, and RSL's two Fireworks Spectaculars against Chivas USA on Tuesday, July 4 (Independence Day) and FC Dallas on Saturday, July 22 (Pioneer Day). You can purchase the "High-Five" pack by visiting the RSL Ticket Office at 515 South 700 East, #2R, SLC, UT 84102, by logging onto www.RealSaltLake.com or by contacting the Real Salt Lake Ticket Office at (866) 9-SOCCER.
2006 RSL SEASON, HALF SEASON AND FLEX TICKET PACKAGES ON SALE: The RSL 2006 season ticket package features 20 games, including all 16 MLS regular season games and four special bonus games. Real Salt Lake's season ticket pricing remains level with the 2005 prices, and consists of Youth (15 and younger) and Adult in five price levels. Prices for the 2006 season ticket packages are $200 adult ($180 youth) for the North Goal, $300 adult ($240 youth) for the Corner Flag, $400 ($320 youth) for East Sideline, $500 ($400 youth) for VIP and $1,000 ($1,000 youth) Club seats.
The 2006 half season plan features 10 games (to be announced once the MLS 2006 schedule is announced), including nine MLS regular-season games and one special bonus game. Real Salt Lake's mini-plan ticket pricing consists of Youth (15 and younger) and Adult in four price levels. Prices for the 2005 mini-plan season ticket packages are $130 adult ($110 youth) for the North Goal, $180 adult ($150) for the Corner Flag, $220 adult ($180 youth) for East Sideline and $300 adult ($230 youth) for VIP seats.
To add more options for fans, RSL is also offering the flex season ticket package, which is comprised of twenty vouchers of the same price category (North Goal, Corner Flag, Premium and VIP) that allows the purchaser to determine which games they would like to see in the regular reason and how many tickets needed for that game. Prices for the 2005 Flex Package are $280 for the North Goal, $340 for the Corner Flag, $440 for the East Sideline and $560 for the VIP seats. Tickets can be redeemed in the following way: one could use all the vouchers and bring 20 people to one game or 4 people could attend five games. Flex vouchers are discounted from the day of game pricing making it an even greater value.
All tickets can be purchased by visiting the RSL Ticket Office at 515 South 700 East, #2R, SLC, UT 84102, by logging onto www.RealSaltLake.com or by contacting the Real Salt Lake Ticket Office at (866) 9-SOCCER.
MLS CAMPS: The Official Camp and Clinic of Major League Soccer is NOW the Official Camp & Clinic of Real Salt Lake! NEW for 2006, Fantasy Camp and focused Team Training experiences. To find out more about all of RSL's Youth Development Programs, call Scott Reynolds at (801) 924-8575 or by email atsreynolds@realsaltlake.com. To partner with RSL to host MLS Camps in your community, call us today.
ACCESS REAL: Real fans can now receive up-to-date information on the team by signing up for the RSL Weekly Newsletter at the fans section of RealSaltLake.com.
