XanGo Cup Real Madrid tickets on sale at 33 SmithsTix locations beginning Tuesday

Real Salt Lake today announced that tickets to the August 12 "XanGo Cup" featuring Real Salt Lake vs. Real Madrid will be available via 33 additional outlets through SmithsTix at Smith's Food & Drug Stores starting tomorrow, Tuesday, August 1st at 10:00 a.m. MT. Tickets for the historic matchup go on sale TUESDAY at 33 Smith's stores throughout the valley, with a special kick-off event to be held on Thursday at 1:00 p.m. MT at the Smith's in Rose Park, located at 1174 West 600 North. RSL players Adam Acosta, Chris Brown, Christian Jimenez and Joey Worthen will be present at the Rose Park Smith's Thursday afternoon.


Smith's will offer two types of tickets to the match: $49.00 Corner Flag Seats and $79.00 Premium Level Seats. In addition, fans who present their Smith's "Fresh Values" card at the time of purchase will receive a free pass (a $20 value) to the private XanGo Cup Real Madrid practice session (presented by Smiith's) for each Xango Cup ticket they purchase (while supplies last). The practice session, also available to the public for a $20 price, will be occur at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Friday, August 11th at 10:00 a.m. MT.


RSL season ticket holders who renew their 2007 accounts via a $100 deposit will also receive an equivalent number of practice session passes as season seats owned.


REAL MADRID AUTOGRAPH SESSION NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH "GROUP FLEX PLAN": Real Salt Lake is pleased to announce that on Friday, August 11th Real Madrid will host an exclusive team autograph session, which will include David Beckham. (All members of the Real Madrid roster, effective August 9, are expected to travel)! This private event will be tightly restricted to the first 200 people who order the following:


  • $300.00 - 1 ticket to the Real Madrid Practice Session on Friday, August 11th


  • 1 ticket to the Autograph Signing on Friday, August 11th


  • 20 VIP/Premium level tickets to any remaining 2006 RSL home game

    In order to become one of the 200 lucky participants, please RSVP to kkat@realsaltlake.com or call detailing your interest in being contacted about this event (please include a good contact number for us to reach you at). You may also call 866-9-SOCCER and ask for Kris Katseanes. Payment will be required in full at the time of the call. No tickets to this event can be reserved or held for a later time without payment! You will receive a call in the order that your RSVP is received.

    Real Madrid is among the most famous soccer clubs in the world, with a roster full of some of the more recognizable names in all of international sport. Among the players that are expected to be traveling with the club when they arrive in Salt Lake are: David Beckham, Ronaldo, Raul, Emerson, Fabio Cannavaro, Roberto Carlos and Ruud Van Nistelrooy.

    The "XanGo Cup" featuring Real Salt Lake vs. Real Madrid, will be taking place on Saturday, August 12th at Rice-Eccles Stadium, with a kick-off time of 7:30 PM MT. For more information on this historic event, please all 866-9-SOCCER, or log onto www.RealSaltLake.com.