U.S. WNT To Play at U.S. Bank Stadium on October 23
U.S. WNT vs. Switzerland Tickets for Match In Minneapolis Go On Sale September 23
USA Will Play for First Time at U.S. Bank Stadium, Home of the Minnesota Vikings
What: U.S. Women’s National Team vs. Switzerland
Date: Sunday, October 23 at 12:00 pm
On Sale: Friday, September 23 at 10:00 am
To Purchase: www.ussoccer.com, www.ticketmaster.com, by phone at 1-800-745-3000,
all Ticketmaster Outlets and at the U.S. Bank Stadium Ticket Office
Minneapolis, Minn. (Sept. 14, 2016) - The on-sale date for tickets to the U.S. Women's National Team's match against Switzerland on Oct. 23 in Minneapolis has been moved to Friday, Sept. 23.
It was previously announced that tickets would go on sale on Sept. 12. The USA's first visit to U.S. Bank Stadium, the new home of the NFL's Minnesota Vikings, will kick off at 12:45 p.m. CT with coverage beginning on FS1 at Noon CT.
Tickets for the match go on sale to the public Friday, Sept. 23, at 10 a.m. CT through ussoccer.com, by phone at 1-800-745-3000 and at all Ticketmaster ticket centers throughout the Twin Cities area (including many Walmart locations), as well as the U.S. Bank Stadium ticket office (open Monday-Friday at 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., with extended hours on Wednesday until 7 p.m.). Groups of 20 or more can order at ussoccer.com.
Ultimate Fan Tickets (special VIP packages that include a premium ticket, a custom-made official U.S. National Team jersey with name and number, VIP access to the field before and after the game, and other unique benefits) are also available for both games exclusively through ussoccer.com.
The matches against Switzerland, including the one in Sandy, Utah, three days prior to the game in Minnesota, will only be the third and fourth meetings between the two countries, with the USA winning both previous contests. The Americans triumphed 4-1 on Aug. 20, 2014 in Cary, N.C. and 3-0 on March 6, 2015 at the Algarve Cup in Portugal.
Switzerland currently sits atop its qualifying group for the 2017 UEFA Women's Euro, taking the full 18 points from six games so far.
U.S. Soccer will offer a four-day Girls' Fantasy Camp around the match in Minneapolis, running from October 21-24. The camp is open to girls born in 2002, 2003 and 2004. This exclusive opportunity includes training sessions with former Women's National Team stars, behind-the-scenes access, match tickets, a pre-game stadium tour and field-level access to watch warm-ups, U.S. Soccer training apparel and jersey, hotel accommodations, meals and more. The Fantasy Camp is a fundraiser to support the U.S. Soccer Development
Fund and includes a tax-deductible donation. For more information and to register, visit the U.S. Soccer Fantasy Camps web page or contact fantasycamp@ussoccer.org.
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About U.S. Bank Stadium
U.S. Bank Stadium, owned and operated by the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority, is a multi-purpose stadium and home to the Minnesota Vikings. The 66,200 seat stadium is located in the heart of Minneapolis, Minnesota. With 137,000 square feet on the stadium floor and six club spaces throughout the building, this state-of-the-art facility will host prominent national and international programming including the Minnesota Vikings, concerts, family shows, college and high school sporting events, conventions, trade/consumer shows, and corporate or private meetings and other community events. U.S. Bank Stadium opened on July 22, 2016 and has been chosen as the site of the Summer X Games (2017 and 2018), Super Bowl LII (2018) and the NCAA Men’s Final Four (2019).
U.S. Bank Stadium is an SMG managed facility. M Hospitality is the official food and beverage provider for U.S. Bank Stadium.
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About SMG
Founded in 1977, SMG provides management services to more than 240 public assembly facilities including convention and exhibition centers, arenas, stadiums, theatres, performing arts centers, equestrian facilities, science centers and a variety of other venues. With facilities across the globe, SMG manages more than 15 million square feet of exhibition space and more than 1.5 million sports and entertainment seats. As the recognized global industry leader, SMG provides venue management, sales, marketing, event booking and programming, construction and design consulting, and pre-opening services for such landmark facilities as McCormick Place & Soldier Field in Chicago, Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, Houston's NRG Park and the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. SMG also offers food and beverage operations through its concessions and catering company SAVOR, currently serving more than 140 accounts worldwide. For more information visit www.smgworld.com.
Lisa Niess
Marketing Manager, U.S. Bank Stadium
(612) 777-8731 | Office
Mailing Address:
1005 4th Street South
Minneapolis, MN 55415
An SMG Managed Facility
