CARSON, Calif. (Monday, June 29, 2015) – The LA Galaxy will play in two matches this week, beginning Wednesday, June 30 on the road at Avaya Stadium against the San Jose Earthquakes in the 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 16 (7:30 p.m. PT, www.lagalaxy.com). The Galaxy will then return to StubHub Center for a match against Toronto FC on Saturday, July 4 at 7:30 p.m. PT (Time Warner Cable SportsNet, Time Warner Cable Deportes). LA Galaxy II will return to StubHub Center for a match against OKC Energy FC on Sunday, July 5 at 5 p.m. PT.
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LA Galaxy have gone 24-12-1 all time in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup and are coming off of a 6-1 victory over PSA Elite on Wednesday, June 17. Alongside the LA Galaxy and San Jose in the West bracket of the Open Cup are the Portland Timbers and Real Salt Lake. Should the Galaxy defeat the Earthquakes on Wednesday, they would face the winner of the Timbers-Salt Lake match to host the West final on July 21 or July 22.
The Galaxy (6-6-7, 25 points) are 5-2-6 all-time against Toronto FC, scoring 19 goals while conceding just 13. In home matches against the Timbers, the Galaxy have gone 4-1-2. In their most recent meeting, the Galaxy defeated Toronto 3-0 behind two goals from Robbie Keane and another from Alan Gordon on October 4, 2014 at StubHub Center.
Galaxy will introduce midfielder Steven Gerrard in front of fans this Saturday at StubHub Center during halftime of the team’s match against Toronto FC. The match on Saturday will also feature a post-game fireworks show, the longest consecutively-running 4th of July Fireworks Show in all of sports.
The LA Galaxy fell to the San Jose Earthquakes 3-1 Saturday night at Stanford Stadium as a first-half goal from Juninho wasn’t enough to overcome three goals from the Earthquakes in this year’s first edition of the California Clasico.
Galaxy Training Schedule (All times Pacific)
| Date | Start Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
Tuesday, June 30 | 10 a.m. | StubHub Center – University Field #2 TEAM TRAVELS TO SAN JOSE |
Wednesday, July 1 | 7:30 p.m. | Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 16: LA Galaxy at San Jose Earthquakes (www.lagalaxy.com) Avaya Stadium |
Thursday, July 2 | TEAM RETURNS TO LOS ANGELES | |
Friday, July 3 | 10 a.m. | StubHub Center – University Field #2 |
Saturday, July 4 | 7:30 p.m. | MLS Regular Season: LA Galaxy vs. Toronto FC (TV: Time Warner Cable SportsNet, Time Warner Cable Deportes; Radio: The Beast 980, The Beast app; ESPN Deportes 1330 AM) StubHub Center |
Sunday, July 5 | TEAM OFF | |
Monday, July 6 | TEAM OFF | |
Media availability will take place field side following training on select days. Media members wishing to attend training are asked to contact the Galaxy Communications Department prior to the session that you wish to attend as the times and locations are subject to change. Please be advised that training sessions vary in length so be sure to arrive as close to the start of training as possible.
Interview Requests outside of these time periods can be made via email with the Galaxy Communications Department at mediarequests@lagalaxy.com or by contacting any member of the Department.
Single-game tickets for each of the Galaxy’s remaining MLS matches at StubHub Center are also on sale now. Fans can click here or call 877-3GALAXY (342-5299) to purchase single-game tickets, which start as low as $19.50. The Galaxy’s entire 2015 MLS Regular Season schedule can be found at www.lagalaxy.com/schedule.
Galaxy II Training Schedule (All times Pacific)
| Date | Start Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
Tuesday, June 30 | TEAM OFF | |
Wednesday, July 1 | 9:15 a.m. | StubHub Center – Field #6 |
Thursday, July 2 | 9:15 a.m. | StubHub Center – Field #6 |
Friday, July 3 | 9:15 a.m. | StubHub Center – Field #6 |
Saturday, July 4 | 9:15 a.m. | StubHub Center - Field #6 |
Sunday, July 5 | 5:00 p.m. | USL Regular Season: LA Galaxy II vs. OKC Energy FC (www.lagalaxy.com) StubHub Center (main stadium) |
Monday, July 5 | TEAM OFF | |
Single-game tickets to remaining Galaxy II can be purchased for $10 each. To purchase tickets, fans can visit www.lagalaxy.com/2 or call 877-3GALAXY (342-5299). Becoming a Los Dos 2015 Season Ticket Member offers fans additional benefits during the 2015 USL season, including 15% off for items at Team LA Store, special access to designated Galaxy II training sessions, an exclusive meet and greet with the 2015 team and coaching staff in addition to free tours of StubHub Center upon request.
