CARSON, Calif. - International soccer legend Zinedine Zidane will be among the guests of honor at Saturday's Honda Super Clásico at The Home Depot Center. The former French international and World Cup champion will be in attendance for his first Major League Soccer match as Chivas USA takes on the LA Galaxy in MLS's preeminent local 'derby'.
Earlier in the day, Zidane and fellow adidas player David Beckham will join adidas, MLS W.O.R.K.S., Major League Soccer's community outreach initiative, and FieldTurf in El Segundo, Calif. to announce a new nationwide community initiative. The event will take place at Campus El Segundo, Athletic Fields, 2201 Mariposa, El Segundo, CA 90245. For more information on Saturday afternoon's event in El Segundo, please contact Matt Dianella: (310) 633-9441 Office; (310) 874-8299 Cell; Email: Matt.Dianella@hillandknowlton.com.
Chivas USA (8-4-3, 27 pts.) hosts the LA Galaxy (4-3-9, 21 pts.) this Saturday, July 11 at 8:00 p.m. PT in the second 'Honda Super Clásico', or Los Angeles derby, of 2009, to be televised live on Fox Soccer Channel and Fox Sports en Español. Tickets for Saturday's match, starting at just $15, are available by calling 1-877-CHIVAS-1.