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2009 MLS first games announced

Earthquakes To Start With New England Revolution & DC United

The MLS announced the schedule for the first games of the 2009 season.

The San Jose Earthquakes will play their first game on Saturday March 21 - 7pm at Buck Shaw Stadium (Santa ClaraUniversity) against the New England Revolution.

For their second game, they will travel to Washington to play DC United on Saturday, March 28 at 4:30pm.

As an expansion team, the Seattle Sounders will receive the New York Red Bulls for the opening game on Thursday, March 19 at 6pm.

Only the first 3 weeks of the calendar have been released for now. We will publish the whole schedule as soon as announced by the MLS.

Here are all the fixtures as announced so far:

 

WEEK 1
Home Team
Away Team
Date
Time
(PT)
TV
Seattle Sounders
NY Red Bulls
Thu. March 19
6pm
ESPN 2
ESPN D
Houston Dynamo
Columbus Crew
Sat. March 21
5pm
FSC/FSE
FC Dallas
Chicago Fire
Sat. March 21
5:30pm
 
Chivas USA
Colorado Rapids
Sat. March 21
7:30pm
FSC/FSE
SJ Earthquakes
NE Revolution
Sat. March 21
7pm
 
Kansas City Wizards
Toronto FC
Sat. March 21
TBD
 
Los Angeles Galaxy
D.C. United
Sun. March 22
12 noon
 

WEEK 2
Home Team
Away Team
Date
Time
(PT)
TV
Columbus Crew
Toronto FC
Sat. March 28
1pm
 
D.C. United
SJ Earthquakes
Sat. March 28
4:30pm
 
New York Red Bulls
NE Revolution
Sat. March 28
4:30pm
 
Colorado Rapids
Kansas City Wizards
Sat. March 28
6:30pm
 

 

WEEK 3
Home Team
Away Team
Date
Time
(PT)
TV
Real Salt Lake
Columbus Crew
Thu. April 2
6pm
ESPN 2
ESPN D
Toronto FC
Seattle Sounders
Sat. April 4
12 noon
 
NE Revolution
FC Dallas
Sat. April 4
TBD
 
Chicago Fire
NY Red Bulls
Sun. April 5
12 noon
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