TXFOOSBALL
05-16-2008, 08:13 PM
This is great news for the MLS.
http://web.mlsnet.com/news/mls_news...._mls&fext=.jsp
NEW YORK -- Major League Soccer (MLS) has announced it has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with FCBarcelona, one of the world's most popular and celebrated professional soccer clubs.
The new, five-year partnership between MLS and FCBarcelona - the first-ever European club to establish a long-term agreement with MLS and SUM in the United States - includes the organization of a minimum of six international matches throughout the term. The management of all commercial and sponsorship sales on behalf of the club, as well as marketing and PR in the United States, will be managed by Major League Soccer's marketing arm, Soccer United Marketing.
As part of the agreement, FCBarcelona and its heralded roster of international superstars including Carles Puyol, Thierry Henry, Ronaldinho, Lionel Messi, Samuel Eto'o, will play games this summer. Details for the tour will be announced in the near future.
http://web.mlsnet.com/news/mls_news...._mls&fext=.jsp
NEW YORK -- Major League Soccer (MLS) has announced it has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with FCBarcelona, one of the world's most popular and celebrated professional soccer clubs.
The new, five-year partnership between MLS and FCBarcelona - the first-ever European club to establish a long-term agreement with MLS and SUM in the United States - includes the organization of a minimum of six international matches throughout the term. The management of all commercial and sponsorship sales on behalf of the club, as well as marketing and PR in the United States, will be managed by Major League Soccer's marketing arm, Soccer United Marketing.
As part of the agreement, FCBarcelona and its heralded roster of international superstars including Carles Puyol, Thierry Henry, Ronaldinho, Lionel Messi, Samuel Eto'o, will play games this summer. Details for the tour will be announced in the near future.