San Jose, Calif.- The San Jose Earthquakes announced today that individual tickets for all 2008 Earthquakes regular season home games will go on sale Tuesday, February 19 at 10 a.m. PT. Tickets for the Earthquakes long awaited return will be available online at sjearthquakes.com, by calling (800) 225-2277 or by visiting your local authorized Tickets.com outlets.
"Earthquakes fans should be very excited about our action packed schedule," stated David Alioto, Executive Vice President of the San Jose Earthquakes. "Not only playing games at McAfee Coliseum in Oakland but the newly renovated Buck Shaw Stadium in Santa Clara should provide the fans with great venues to watch soccer."
The 2008 Earthquakes season schedule is highlighted with three games being played at McAfee Coliseum in Oakland, including the home opener on Saturday, April 12 against Cuauhtémoc Blanco and the Chicago Fire. David Beckham and the Los Angeles Galaxy come to the Bay Area June 14 and August 3.
The first game at newly renovated Buck Shaw Stadium will be May 3 against Duilio Davino and FC Dallas. Other games to note are when U.S. international Jozy Altidore and the New York Red Bulls visit San Jose on July 27 and the return of the Houston Dynamo on May 22 and September 13.
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 starting as low as $306 and Mini-Plans are also available starting at $80. Season Tickets, Mini-Plans, Group and Suite information is available by calling (408) 556-7700 or online at sjearthquakes.com.
