Wizards single-game tickets go on sale Friday

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KANSAS CITY - The Kansas City Wizards announced today that ticket sales for individual matches for their upcoming 2006 season will go on sale Friday, March 3rd at 10:00 a.m. CT. Tickets can be purchased via Ticketmaster by contacting 816-931-3330, online at www.ticketmaster.com, and at the Arrowhead Stadium Box Office between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.


Single game ticket prices will remain the same as last season and start out as low as $10 for youth and $14 for adults. Kansas City's popular Zard Card for Kids will once again be available, offering $6 general admission youth tickets to watch matches from The Yard. Wendy's Family Packs are available and can be purchased for as low as $44 for a family of four. Group sales are also available ranging from $7 to $12 person.


The Wizards 2006 campaign will feature a 32-game schedule that kicks off at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday April 1st when they host Eastern Conference rivals the Columbus Crew beginning at 7:30 p.m. CT. A total of 16 home matches are slated for Arrowhead Stadium in 2006.


Kansas City will be embarking on its second season in the Eastern Conference in 2006. The first seven scheduled home games for the Wizards will feature opponents from the Eastern Conference between April and the end of June, including two home matches against D.C. United and 16-year-old phenom Freddy Adu on Saturday, May 27th and Wednesday, June 28th.


Other dates worth noting for Wizards fans are Saturday, May 6th and Saturday, June 17th when former Wizards midfielder Diego Gutierrez returns to Kansas City with the Chicago Fire. Saturday, September 30th, the next-to-last home game of the season will also mark the return of midfielder Chris Klein, when Real Salt Lake makes their only trip to Arrowhead in 2006.


Defending MLS Cup Champions the Los Angeles Galaxy are scheduled to make their only visit to Kansas City on Saturday, July 1st as the Wizards celebrate Independence Day weekend at Arrowhead with the city's best fireworks show. The Wizards newest acquisition, Eddie Johnson will face his former team on Saturday, August 26th when Kansas City plays host to FC Dallas.


The Wizards will close out their 2006 home schedule on Saturday, October 7th when they host second-year franchise Chivas USA at Arrowhead.


The 11th MLS season will continue through the 2006 World Cup that is scheduled to take place June 9th through July 9th in Germany. While some World Cup matches may fall on the same day as some Wizards and MLS matches, there will be no conflict due to the time difference between Germany and the United States.


Wizards 2006 Season Tickets are still available for sale and can be purchased by calling the Wizards office at 816-920-9300 or online at www.kcwizards.com and clicking on "Season Tickets."


Single Game Ticket Prices
Zard Card - Yard General Admission $6
End Line General Admission (Youth) $10
End Line General Admission (Adult) $14
Outer Sideline (Youth) $12
Outer Sideline (Adult) $17
Midfield Sideline (Youth) $14
Midfield Sideline (Adult) $19
Club Reserved (Youth) $17
Club Reserved (Adult) $23


Single Game Group Sales (20+ persons, Adult/Youth)
prices are per person
End Line $8
Outer Sideline $10
Midfield Sideline $11


Single Game Group Sales (50+ persons, Adult/Youth)
prices are per person
End Line $7
Outer Sideline $9
Midfield Sideline $10


For group sales contact the Wizards' Front Office at 816-920-9300.