International soccer stars to tour California

Three-time English league champions Chelsea Football Club begin training camp at the University of California Los Angeles on July 10 as part of the Club’s fourth consecutive preseason tour in the U.S. Following the first week of training, Chelsea FC will head to the Bay Area to take on Club America at Stanford Stadium on July 14. The Club’s U.S. tour also will include grassroots community activities and a four-team World Series of Football Tournament featuring Chelsea, two-time MLS Cup champion Los Angeles Galaxy, three-time Korean-League champion Suwon Bluewings and two-time Mexican First Division champion Tigres UANL.



TRAINING CAMP

Preseason Training Camp at UCLA

Tuesday, July 10

Soccer field at University of California Los Angeles

Just south of Charles Young Drive North (north of Wooden Center and east of the intramural fields)

Accessible off of Sunset Boulevard (parking in Lot 4 for $8)

10:00 a.m. Photo/b-roll opportunities at open training

11:30 a.m. Informal interview opportunities during media mixed zone

12:45 p.m. Press conference (location TBC)



CFC v. CLUB AMERICA

Chelsea v. Club America at Stanford Stadium

Saturday, July 14

Stanford Stadium at Stanford University in Stanford, Calif.

Accessible off Nelson Road at Galvez Street

6:00 p.m. Match kick-off

7:45 p.m. Post-match media opportunities



WORLD SERIES OF FOOTBALL

Chelsea, Los Angeles Galaxy, Suwon Bluewings, Tigres UANL

Tuesday, July 17 and Saturday, July 21

The Home Depot Center





July 17,

8:00 p.m. Chelsea FC v Suwon Bluewings

9:45 p.m. Post match media opportunities



July 21,

5:30 p.m. Los Angeles Galaxy v Chelsea FC



Be on a lookout for more information on David

Beckham debut with Los Angeles Galaxy.