SOCCER DOUBLEHEADER EXPECTED TO DRAW BIG CROWD.Byline: Kevin Acee Daily News Staff Writer More than 80,000 fans are expected at the Rose Bowl for Sunday's soccer doubleheader. The national teams of the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Mexico will play at 12:30 p.m. in the final game of the U.S. Cup tournament. At 3:30 p.m., the Major League Soccer-leading Galaxy host the Tampa Bay Mutiny The Tampa Bay Mutiny was a professional soccer club located in Tampa, Florida that participated in Major League Soccer from 1996-2001. The club played its home games at Houlihan's Stadium from 1996-1998 and at Raymond James Stadium from 1999 onwards. . Tickets for the doubleheader range from $20 to $40, with special seating available for $50. For ticket information, call 817-KICK from any area code in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, . More than 30,000 tickets have already been sold. That is approximately double the amount sold before the Galaxy's first game against the New York-New Jersey MetroStars on April 13, which drew 69,255 fans. A crowd of 91,123 witnessed the United States' 1-0 victory over Mexico on June 4, 1994 at the Rose Bowl. The U.S. Cup is an annual four-team, six-game tournament in its fourth year. Mexico beat Bolivia 1-0 on Friday in Dallas in the tournament opener and plays Ireland tonight at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford Rutherford (rŭth`ərfərd), borough (1990 pop. 17,790), Bergen co., NE N.J., a residential suburb of the New York City–N New Jersey metropolitan area; inc. 1881. Several pre-Revolutionary houses remain there. , N.J. The U.S. beat Ireland 2-1 on Sunday in Foxboro, Mass., and plays Bolivia tonight at RFK RFK Robert F. Kennedy RFK Robotfindskitten (game) RFK Razorfen Kraul (World of Warcraft) RFK Ride For Kids RFK Request for Knowledge RFK Raum Funktionales Konzept Stadium in Washington, D.C. |
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