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Championship Tickets On Sale Now!

Cheer on Marta & the LA Sol to a Championship! Catch the Los Angeles Sol as they battle to become the Inaugural Women's Professional Soccer Champions -August 22nd at 1:00 pm at the Home Depot Center! The Sol may be the most dominant team in ALL of sports regular sea… Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on August 6, 2009 at 9:27am — No Comments

Sol Host Another Amazing Skills Clinc - Registration Includes Championship Tickets!

SOL SKILLS CLINIC August 16, 2009 Join Members of the Los Angeles Sol for a skills clinic with basic dribbling, shooting, passing and fun with pros. Open for Girls and Boys 8-17. Space is limited and will be filled on a First Come/First Serve Basis. Registrati… Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on July 27, 2009 at 7:47pm — No Comments

Sol Viewing Parties - August 2nd and 9th!

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Added by Los Angeles Sol on July 15, 2009 at 7:15pm — No Comments

LOS ANGELES SOL’S CHRISTIE SHANER TO UNDERGO SURGERY

Los Angeles Sol defender Christie Shaner is undergoing surgery today in the Washington D.C. area to repair a mid-shaft tibia/fibula fracture that she suffered in a collision with the Washington Freedom’s Abby Wambach in the Sol’s 1-0 victory on Sunday afternoon. Shaner and Wambach collided as both made an effort to control a loose ball in the penalty area nearly five minutes into the second half. The match was Shaner’s first in a Sol uniform after being acquired early last week in a trade with… Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on July 6, 2009 at 5:45pm — 3 Comments

Kick'n it with the Sol! June 28th! Sign up today!

Call 1.877.4.SOL.TIX (765.849) or visit www.LosAngelesSol.com for more details. Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on June 25, 2009 at 11:55am — No Comments

LOS ANGELES SOL’S MARTA NOMINATED FOR ESPY AWARD

Los Angeles Sol (Women’s Professional Soccer) forward Marta has been nominated for an ESPY Award, the club announced today. The current and three-time FIFA World Player of the Year, Marta has been nominated in the category of Best Female International Athlete. She will be competing against Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva, Mexican golfer Lorena Ochoa, Australian swimmer Stephanie Rice and Russian tennis player Dinara Safina. The ESPYS are the one night each year where athletes from all s… Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on June 25, 2009 at 11:15am — 1 Comment

June 27th is FAN APPRECIATION!

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Added by Los Angeles Sol on June 25, 2009 at 10:08am — No Comments

Sol Honor '99 World Cup Champions at Sunday's Game

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Added by Los Angeles Sol on June 19, 2009 at 12:29pm — 1 Comment

Another Incredible Deal from the Sol!

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Added by Los Angeles Sol on June 11, 2009 at 3:01pm — No Comments

LOS ANGELES SOL – CHICAGO RED STARS MATCH ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3 TO BE WEBCAST ON www.LosAngelesSol.com

The Los Angeles Sol (Women’s Professional Soccer) led by three-time FIFA World Player of the Year Marta and National team members Shannon Boxx and Stephanie Cox today announced that the club’s next home game, this Wednesday, June 3 against the Chicago Red Stars will be webcast on the team’s official home page – www.LosAngelesSol.com. This will be the team’s first-ever live webcast of a game. Calling all of the action and providing insights will be Los Angeles Sol Director of Media Relations Nic… Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on June 1, 2009 at 2:33pm — 2 Comments

Sol Fundraise for Victim's Family at Friday's Game

The Los Angeles Sol (Women's Professional Soccer) will be raising funds for the family of one of the innocent victims in the recent shootings at Long Beach Memorial Hospital at its upcoming May 15 home game at The Home Depot Center. Hugo Bustamante, a hospital pharmacist at the ti… Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on May 12, 2009 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Aly Wagner’s Mother’s Day Gift is Shared on the Field

By Christelle Nahas You can tape up posters, paint your face blue and gold and plaster Sol stickers all over your car, but you’ll always be in stiff competition for the #1 Fan spot – with Vicki Wagner. That’s Aly Wagner’s mom. “NFL Sundays are my dad's thing,” said Aly.… Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on May 8, 2009 at 6:14pm — 1 Comment

LOS ANGELES SOL TRADE FLETCHER AND WELSH TO SAINT LOUIS ATHLETICA

The Los Angeles Sol (Women’s Professional Soccer) today announced that defender Kendall Fletcher, forward Christie Welsh and a 2011 second-round draft pick have been traded to the Saint Louis Athletica. In return, the Sol will receive a conditional 2010 first-round draft pick and a 2011 first-round draft pick. The conditional 2010 first-round draft pick becomes a 2010 second-round draft pick if the Athletica fail to finish the season as one of the top five teams in the WPS. “We would like to t… Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on May 8, 2009 at 5:33pm — 2 Comments

LOS ANGELES SOL TO LEND A HAND TO FAMILY OF VICTIM

The Los Angeles Sol (Women’s Professional Soccer) will be raising funds for the family of one of the innocent victims in the recent shootings at Long Beach Memorial Hospital at its upcoming May 15 home game at The Home Depot Center. Hugo Bustamante, a hospital pharmacist at the time of the tragedy, was a coach with the Under-10 Cypress Cyclones and a father of two young children, one of which plays for the AYSO Region 154 team. In early March, the team lost in the Section 11 finals against the… Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on May 8, 2009 at 11:00am — No Comments

Mother's Day Guarantee!

Sol Win, You Win If the Sol wins on May 10th every fan in attendance will receive one FREE ticket to the June 3rd game when the Sol take on the Chicago Red Stars!

PLUS Two great new offers from the Los Angeles Sol: "Meet Marta" and "Mother's Day"… Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on April 29, 2009 at 11:28am — No Comments

LOS ANGELES SOL TIE ST. LOUIS ATHLETICA IN AN INTENSE SHOWDOWN

The Los Angeles Sol (Women’s Professional Soccer) tied the St. Louis Athletica 0-0 on a hot Saturday afternoon at Robert R. Hermann Stadium. The Los Angeles Sol remains undefeated. “It was a very difficult game and we had very good chances. Goalkeeper Karina LeBlanc made huge saves for the team,” said Los Angeles Sol Head Coach Abner Rogers. “It was a physical game and St. Louis had that edge on us. Overall, it was a very exciting game for the fans.” With close shots on goal by Shannon Boxx an… Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on April 27, 2009 at 10:44am — No Comments

NEW TIME! The June 27th home game against Chicago Red Stars will now take place at 10am PST!

Date: 6/27/2009 Time: *10:00 am PST* Location: Home Depot Center, Carson CA Opponent: Chicago Red Stars Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on April 23, 2009 at 1:10pm — No Comments

LOS ANGELES SOL EDGE FC GOLD PRIDE 1-0 FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE SHUTOUT VICTORY

The Los Angeles Sol (Women’s Professional Soccer) defeated FC Gold Pride (Bay Area), 1-0, on a scorching Sunday afternoon at The Home Depot Center to claim its third consecutive shutout victory of the season. “It was great to see the excitement today,” said Los Angeles Sol Head Coach Abner Rogers. “There were a lot of great scoring opportunities for both teams. You usually don’t see that type of excitement in a 1-0 game.” After trading scoring opportunities for the first 44 minutes of the game… Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on April 20, 2009 at 10:18am — 1 Comment

CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL MARTINA FRANKO SIGNS WITH THE LOS ANGELES SOL

CARSON, CA – Thursday, April 16, 2009 – The Los Angeles Sol of Women’s Professional Soccer, who has opened the 2009 season with two consecutive victories, has signed defender Martina Franko to a contract, the club announced today. Per club and WPS policy, terms of the agre… Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on April 16, 2009 at 1:02pm — 1 Comment

Latino 96.3 joins the line up to celebrate Hispanic Heritage!

Chuey Martinez and Alysha Del Valle of Latino 96.3 fm will celebrate Hispanic Heritage with the Sol at the April 19th game! Come meet the crew and watch the Sol take on FC Gold Pride! Continue

Added by Los Angeles Sol on April 16, 2009 at 11:31am — No Comments