FSC to air LA's Australia and NZ friendlies

The LA Galaxy and Fox Soccer Channel announced today that the network will broadcast both of the Galaxy's games from their recent tour of Australia and New Zealand later this month. The matches, against Sydney FC and Wellington Phoenix, saw more than 110,000 fans come out to see the Galaxy on their first ever trip to the region.


The first match, between the Galaxy and Sydney FC at Telstra Stadium, will be shown on Tuesday, December 11 at 8 p.m. (PT). Eight days later, on Wednesday, December 19 at 5 p.m. (PT), fans will be able to catch the entire broadcast of the Galaxy's game against Wellington Phoenix at Westpac Stadium in New Zealand.


Fox Soccer Channel - Galaxy Schedule:


Tuesday, December 11 at 8 p.m. PT
Galaxy vs. Sydney


Wednesday, December 19 at 5 p.m. PT
Galaxy vs. Wellington Phoenix FC


Fox Soccer Channel is available through affiliated cable systems, as well as through DirecTV and Dish Network satellite providers. For more information, visit Fox Soccer Channel online at foxsoccer.com.


In addition to being a national broadcast partner of Major League Soccer, the network also airs a weekly highlight show from the Hyundai A-League, of which both Sydney FC and the Wellington Phoenix are members of, every Thursday.


The LA Galaxy are now accepting deposits for the 2008 season. A non-refundable deposit of just $100 per seat secures your place for each 2008 Galaxy regular season game, plus great benefits including exclusive events with the team, special season seat holder gifts, and much more! Call 1-877-3GALAXY or visit www.lagalaxy.com for more details or to purchase your 2008 Galaxy season seats.


Fans can also purchase tickets for the Galaxy's home opener on April 3 against the San Jose Earthquakes by purchasing the LA Galaxy Holiday Pack. For as little as $88, fans receive four tickets to the game, two Galaxy scarves, two tickets to an LA Riptide game and a holiday card from the Galaxy.