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Apple and Major League Soccer to Celebrate the Launch of the 2023 Season on MLS Season Pass with Kickoff Event in Los Angeles on Friday, February 24
Celebrity Showdown, Official News Conference for LA Galaxy v. LAFC Opener, Fan Meet and Greets, Food, Music, and More
Fans Can Register For a Chance To Attend HERE
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WHAT: Apple and Major League Soccer will host the ultimate MLS fan experience on Friday, February 24 at Skylight ROW DTLA in Downtown Los Angeles to celebrate the launch of the 2023 season on MLS Season Pass. Fans can enjoy food, music, meet and greets, local youth club match ups, and a special celebrity showdown featuring MLS greats and personalities, Apple TV+ stars, and MLS Season Pass announcers.
The MLS Season Kickoff Event is the prelude to the 2023 Major League Soccer season starting Saturday, February 25. Fans in LA can get pumped for El Tráfico taking place Saturday evening at the Rose Bowl Stadium, where the five-time MLS Cup champions LA Galaxy will host the 2022 MLS Cup champions Los Angeles Football Club in a historic match showcasing Los Angeles’ marquee soccer rivalry — with attendance expected to set a new MLS record.
The event at Skylight ROW DTLA will include the official news conference to preview the LA Galaxy v. LAFC match, featuring both team Head Coaches and select star players.
WHO:
- MLS Greats: Cobi Jones, Jorge Campos, Carlos Valderrama, DaMarcus Beasley, Nick Rimando, Dwayne De Rosario and Heath Pearce
- MLS Social Playmaker Noah Beck
- Apple TV+ favorites Cristo Fernández (Ted Lasso), Sam Richardson (The Afterparty, Ted Lasso), Tramell Tillman, (Severance), Zoë Chao (The Afterparty), David Hornsby (Mythic Quest), Moe Jeudy-Lamour (Ted Lasso), Krys Marshall (For All Mankind),
- MLS Season Pass announcers Taylor Twellman, Jake Zivin, Pablo Ramirez, Carlos Ruiz, Apple Music’s Ebro Darden, and more.
- LA Galaxy Head Coach and Sporting Director Greg Vanney, LAFC Manager Steve Cherundulo, and select star players from both clubs.
WHEN: Friday, February 24
- 3:30 p.m. Media Entrance Opens
- 4:30 p.m. Start of Official news conference to preview the LA Galaxy v. LAFC match
- 6:00 p.m Doors open to ticketed guests, programming begins
- 8:20 p.m. Celebrity Showdown
WHERE:
Skylight ROW DTLA, 777 S Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90021
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