Philadelphia Union fans traveled to Orlando last weekend to see the team play Orlando City
SC and to participate in the club's first preseason Fan Weekend. In addition to the game, the
weekend's events included meet & greet sessions with the players, a chalk talk and open practice,
all capped off by a barbecue attended by the fans and players.
CHARLOTTESVILLE Virginia alumnae Lori Lindsey and Becky Sauerbrunn, members of the
2011 United States Women's World Cup team, will be recognized during Thursday's women's soccer game
against Virginia Tech. The game begins at 7 p.m. at Klöckner Stadium and will be televised
nationally on FOX Soccer Channel.
The Atlanta Beat will welcome home several stars of the Women's World Cup this Saturday July
23rd at KSU Soccer Stadium.
WPS Women's World Cup Heroes include:
ATLANTA BEAT: CARLI LLOYD (USA), HEATHER MITTS (USA), KELLY PARKER (Canada)
MAGICJACK: ABBY WAMBACH, HOPE SOLO, MEGAN RAPINOE, SHANNON BOXX,
CHRISTIE RAMPONE, BECKY SAUERBRUNN (ALL USA)
The game starts at 7 PM but the pre-game celebration begins at 6:45 PM.
Newcastle United is the third Premier League club to announce that they'll be playing a friendly
in the United States this summer (following Manchester United and Everton),
Newcastle have announced that they will conduct pre-season training at the Sporting Club
Training Center from July 17 through July 19 before playing the MLS club on July 20.
Washington, D.C. (March 16, 2011) - As part of D.C. United's continued efforts to
make appearances in the community and through its partnership with Volkswagen, D.C. United players
will be active in the Metropolitan Area leading up to the team's First Kick match with Columbus on
March 19 at RFK Stadium.