Mexico-Australia exhibition match sold out

San Jose, Calif. - The San Jose Earthquakes along with Soccer United Marketing announced today that tickets are sold out for the upcoming match between the Mexican Olympic team and the Australian Olympic team on Sunday, March 2, at 2:00 p.m. PT at McAfee Coliseum in Oakland. Over 46,000 tickets have been sold.


This game comes just days before Mexico's participation in the CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualification from March 11-23. The match will be the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol's return to McAfee Coliseum after playing roughly a year ago when the full Mexican national team defeated Ecuador 4-2 on March 28, 2007 in front of a sold out crowd of 47, 416.


The San Jose Earthquakes strongly advise fans to take public transportation since parking is going to be limited due to a dual event at the Arena.


The San Jose Earthquakes are a Major League Soccer expansion franchise and will begin playing in April of 2008. Season tickets for the 2008 Earthquakes season are on sale now and can be purchased by calling (408) 556-7700. Individual tickets are also on sale and can be purchased by calling 1-800-225-2277 or online at sjearthquakes.com.