2006 Galaxy Season Tickets Already On Sale
L.A. GALAXY OPEN 2006 SEASON AGAINST NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION IN MLS CUP 2005 REMATCH ON APRIL 1: The 2005 MLS Cup Champion Los Angeles Galaxy will open their 2006 season against the New England Revolution on Saturday, April 1 at 8 pm (PT) at The Home Depot Center. The game will be a hotly contested rematch of MLS Cup 2005, where the Galaxy defeated the Revs, 1-0, in overtime. The Los Angeles Galaxy have compiled an impressive all-time record of 8-2-0 in their 10 previous MLS home openers and are unbeaten since a 3-2 loss to the San Jose Earthquakes at the Rose Bowl on April 7, 2001. The 2006 home opener will be the Galaxy's second under coach Steve Sampson. The club previously defeated Real Salt Lake, 3-1, on April 9, 2005.
IN REMEMBRANCE: On Saturday night, the Los Angeles Galaxy will honor Galaxy President and General Manager Doug Hamilton before the club's match against the New England Revolution. The club will be playing a special video tribute of Hamilton's life, which will be followed by a moment of silence.
2005 CHAMPIONSHIP RING CEREMONY: In addition, the Los Angeles Galaxy will celebrate the club's historic "Double" from 2005 in which the club became the third in League history to capture the MLS Cup and Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup championships in the same year.
MAS GALAXY RETURNS THIS WEDNESDAY TO 830AM: Más Galaxy, the club's Spanish-Language radio talk show, returns to the air this week at a new time, 6 pm, in preparation for the 2006 MLS Season Opener this Saturday, April 1. The program, hosted by Ernesto Rubio, features an in-depth look at the Galaxy and their opponent each week. This week, a special emphasis will be placed on previewing the 2006 MLS Season. Remember Galaxy fans, for the latest news on your favorite team, tune in every Wednesday night to Más Galaxy, only on 830 AM.
GALAXY DEPORTIVO BREAKS DOWN ALL THE ACTION SATURDAY: Galaxy Deportivo, The weekly, half-hour Spanish language television show devoted to the Los Angeles Galaxy, can be seen this Saturday, April 1 at 3:30 p.m. on KWHY - Channel 22. Galaxy Deportivo, hosted by Los Angeles area personality Elmer Polanco, can be seen at the same time each and every Saturday on Channel 22.
2006 L.A. GALAXY TOURNAMENTS AND EVENTS: The L.A. Galaxy are pleased to announce that the Galaxy Clasico II adult soccer tournament and Copa LA V youth soccer tournament will both be returning to the San Bernardino Soccer Complex in 2006.
The second annual Galaxy Clasico II will take place on May 20th and 21st, and will see competitive teams in the Men's and Women's Open Divisions, as well as friendly competition in the Men's Over 30, Over 40, and Over 50 divisions, plus the Women's Over 30 division. The Men's Open Division will play for a cash prize and the chance to be seen Galaxy scouts will be in attendance.
The fifth anniversary of the Copa L.A. V tournament will again take place over Memorial Day weekend from May 27th - 29th in San Bernardino. Besides playing in a first class tournament at a great facility, participants will also have fun enjoying the sponsor booths and gifts, appearances by Galaxy players, and many other elements sure to create the memory of a lifetime for all those in attendance. More than 100 teams are expected, so sign up early to reserve your spot.
For more information or to register for Galaxy Tournaments or events, visit www.lagalaxy.com and click on "Galaxy events" or call 1-877-3Galaxy.
NOW IS THE TIME TO ORDER A GALAXY CELEBRATION PACK: Attention Galaxy fans: for a limited time only, the club will be offering a Celebration Pack to commemorate their success in 2005. For as little as $65, you will receive two tickets to the home opener on April 1 against the Revs, two tickets to see the Galaxy and the Chicago on April 8 and a 2005 MLS Cup Champions poster. For more information or to purchase tickets, call the Galaxy ticket office toll-free at 1-877-3-GALAXY or visit www.lagalaxy.com.
2006 GALAXY SEASON TICKETS ALREADY ON SALE: Los Angeles Galaxy season tickets for 2006 are already on sale. For more information or to reserve your seats today, call the Galaxy ticket office at 1-877-3GALAXY or visit the club's website at www.lagalaxy.com.
Galaxy Weekly Training Schedule
Date Time/Location
Tues. Mar. 28 10 am - Track Field
Wed. Mar. 29 10 am - Track Field
Thurs. Mar. 30 10 am - Track Field
Fri. Mar. 31 10 am - Track Field
Sat. Apr. 1 8 pm - L.A. Galaxy vs. New England Revolution on ESPN2
Sun. Apr. 2 OFF
Mon. Apr. 3 10 am - TBA
Galaxy Injury Report
OUT - None
DOUBTFUL - None
QUESTIONABLE - Todd Dunivant (strained left calf), Quavas Kirk (fractured right foot), Joseph Ngwenya (strained groin)
PROBABLE - None
Did you know ... Galaxy have won three of their five championship titles against the New England Revolution - 2001 U.S. Open Cup, MLS Cup 2002 and MLS Cup 2005?
