Chivas USA Press Clippings: March 11, 2010

Print/Web

1. Chivas USA Notebook: Lahoud gets big surprise at midfield- Daily Breeze

2. MF Victorine retires after 10-year career- Associated Press

3. Victorine retires from soccer- ESPN

4. Chivas USA’s Victorine Retires After 10 Years Of MLS Service- Goal.com

Blogs

5. Wednesday Kicks: Chivas USA’s Victorine retires & more- 100 Percent Soccer

6. HANGING THEM UP- LA Soccer News

7. Here’s how MLS Western Conference should shake out- Daily Herald

8. DCU wins, strike looms, Fire deal, Victorine retires- Soccer Insider

9. Victorine Retires- USSoccerPlayers

Print/Web

1. GREEN ON SOCCER: Buddle, Galindo can smile again- Whittier Daily News

2. Equipos estadounidenses buscan atraer más público con talento latinoamericano (Chivas USA attracts Latin American talent; acquires Osael Romero)- EFE

 Blogs

3. Monday Kicks: Former Galaxy ‘keeper Hartman lands in Dallas & More- 100 Percent Soccer

4. Galaxy & Chivas USA training camp update- 100 Percent Soccer

On March 2, Chivas USA joined students and teachers on the Read Across America Day to celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss.

Chivas USA will face the Houston Dynamo on Saturday, March 20 at 7:00 p.m. PT at Harder Stadium on the campus of UC Santa Barbara in the final preseason match before the Red-and-White’s 2010 Home Opener against the Colorado Rapids on March 26. Part of the proceeds for the Santa Barbara match will go to Direct Relief International to help aid their efforts for the earthquake victims in Haiti and Chile. 

Tickets go on sale today, March 5, at local Santa Barbara merchant stores with prices as follows: $10 for children under 12 and students with valid ID, $15 General Admission, $20 for Reserved. More information on the game, ticket sales, ticket locations, and teams can be found at www.sbsoccerent.com or by calling at 877-747-4295. 

What: Chivas USA vs. Houton Dynamo

When: Saturday, March 20 at 7:00 p.m. PT

Where: Harder Stadium in UCSB

724 Ocean Blvd.

Santa Barbara, CA 93106

Below is a sampling of media coverage of Chivas USA and its players:

Print/Web

End to End: The Friendlies Edition- Goal.com

Kljestan has work cut out for him for World Cup spot- MLSnet.com

Print/Web

1. U.S. soccer team listless in loss to Netherlands- Los Angeles Times

2. Winners and Losers: USA vs. Netherlands- Goal.com

3. West notes: Chivas’ Galindo injury-free- MLSnet.com

Blogs

4. Chivas USA’s Bornstein the villain as USA loses to Dutch- 100 Percent Soccer

5. LA’s Salvadoran community welcomes Chivas recruit Romero- TribalFootball

On February 20^th, Chivas USA players Gerson Mayen and Michael Lahoud attended the 8^th Annual World Poker Tournament Celebrity Invitational to benefit Chrysalis. Chrysalis helps find jobs for impoverished and homeless people in Los Angeles.

Chivas USA Press Clippings: March 3, 2010

Print/Web

1. McCarthy’s Musings: MLS Trio Aims To Advance World Cup Claims In Amsterdam- Goal.com

2. Chivas USA presenta a Osael Romero (Chivas USA presents Osael Romero)- FutbolMLS.com

Blogs

3. Tuesday’s Column: The second coming of Mauricio Cienfuegos?- 100 Percent Soccer

4. Cumbias Welcome Osael Romero to Los Angeles- LAist.com