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Date: December 9th 2008

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2009 Event Registration Begins as The Home Depot Center, LA Galaxy and Chivas USA Join Forces to Support Seminar 2009 Soccer Operations Seminar presented by CSC
� � � � � � � � � � � � NEW YORK (December 9, 2008) -- The 2009 Soccer Operations Seminar presented by CSC announced that The Home Depot Center, Los Angeles Galaxy and CD Chivas USA will work collaboratively to support the seminar. The Home Depot Center will host the second day of the seminar, and operations personnel from the Galaxy and Chivas USA will lend their expertise to the event. The fifth annual event will take place January 20 - 23, 2009, in Los Angeles, CA. � � � � � � � � � � � � Registration is free to accepted registrants, courtesy of the corporate partners who generously contribute to fund the seminar initiatives and events (see the 2009 agenda at http://64.70.38.70/mls/Agenda09.aspx). Attendance will be capped at one hundred, so interested individuals should register at this first opportunity (http://www.protatech.com/mls/registration.htm). Applicants should expect to receive a response to a registration request within 72 hours. Any questions regarding the registration process should be directed to Thom Meredith (thommeredith@comcast.net). � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � "The Home Depot Center is proud to partner with MLS, the LA Galaxy and Chivas USA to host the 2009 Soccer Operations Seminar and welcome team operations and stadium personnel from around the country to Carson,” said The Home Depot Center Vice President, Operations Kyle Waters. "As we continue to look for ways to improve the experience of Home Depot Center soccer fans, this summit will give us an opportunity to not only share our venue with other MLS team personnel, but learn from them as well." � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � As part of their contributions, the Galaxy and Chivas USA will host hospitality events and be involved in all aspects of the seminar. "We are proud to co-host this event together with The Home Depot Center and the LA Galaxy," said Chivas USA Vice President of Soccer Operations Stephen Hamilton. "The Operations Seminar provides a great opportunity to share best practices as we continue to improve our gameday experience for Chivas USA and all our fans." "The LA Galaxy is honored to partner with MLS for the 2009 Soccer Operations Seminar. We look forward to being involved in open discussions of important issues that impact the future of professional soccer," said James Shilkret, Los Angeles Galaxy Director of Operations. � � � � � � � � � � � � About The Home Depot Center The Home Depot Center is southern California’s home of world-class competition and training facilities for amateur, Olympic, collegiate and professional athletes. The $150 million, privately financed facility was developed and is operated by AEG on the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills in Carson, California. The Home Depot Center features an 8,000-seat tennis stadium, a 27,000-seat stadium for soccer, rugby and other athletic competitions and outdoor concerts, a 10,000-seat facility for track & field and lacrosse, the ADT Event Center (a 2,450-seat indoor velodrome) and other facilities for softball, baseball, beach volleyball, basketball and other sports. The Home Depot Center is home to three professional sports teams -- Major League Soccer’s Los Angeles Galaxy and Chivas USA, and Major League Lacrosse’s (MLL) Los Angeles Riptide.�Named an Official U.S. Olympic Training Site, The Home Depot Center is also home of the United States Tennis Association’s (USTA) High Performance Training Center and is the national team training headquarters for the U.S. Soccer Federation. The David Beckham Academy for youth soccer, Andre Agassi’s Safe Passage All-Stars at-risk youth tennis program and Athletes’ Performance’s training center for elite and professional athletes are all based at The Home Depot Center. �For more information, please visit www.homedepotcenter.com. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � About LA Galaxy One of the ten founding franchises of Major League Soccer, the LA Galaxy won the MLS Cup in 2002 and 2005, and also claimed the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in 2001 and 2005. Many outstanding players have suited up for the Galaxy, most notably English star David Beckham, U.S. all-time leading scorer Landon Donovan and longtime U.S. national teamer Cobi Jones. � � � � � � � � � � � � About Chivas USA Club Deportivo Chivas USA, the only Mexican-owned team in major pro sports in the U.S., entered Major League Soccer as an expansion franchise for the 2005 season. The team qualified for the playoffs in only its second season, and continued its success by winning the Western Conference regular season championship in 2007. Chivas USA is sister team to the legendary CD Guadalajara of Mexico, popularly known as Chivas. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �

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