Paul Scholes going toe to toe with New York Cosmos U23 midfielder Marvin Iraheta during Paul Scholes’ Testimonial Match between Manchester United and New York Cosmos at Old Trafford on August 5, 2011 in Manchester, England. (Photo credit: Chris Brunskill/Getty Images)
WE. ARE. BACK.
The New York Cosmos will be hosting a viewing party with the Borough Boys Supporters Group and the Football Factory at Legends for the New York Cosmos match against Manchester United for the Paul Scholes Testimonial Match.
Cosmos Country is invited to join The Cosmos at Legends as we watch this historic match and celebrate our first game in over 25 years.
More Info Here…
Now, in three days, we will face Manchester United in front of over 70,000 at Old Trafford.
On Friday, August 5th, 2011, The New York Cosmos will be the first American club team to ever play at Old Trafford against Manchester United.
The team that will take the field has accumulated nearly 1000 international caps as well as 2 World Cups, 5 Champions League Trophies, 20 Premier League titles, 4 La Liga titles, 5 Serie A titles and 16 FA Cups.
Full Roster: Nicky Butt, Chad Calderone*, Sol Campbell, Fabio Cannavaro, Ibrahim Diaby *, Stefan Dimitrov*, David Diosa*, Brad Friedel, Marvin Iraheta *, Robbie Keane, Brian McBride, Dane Murphy*, Gary Neville, Yanik Reyering*, Michel Salgado, Moriken Sangary*, Patrick Vieira
*Denotes New York Cosmos U-23 Player. For more information go to NYCosmos.com.
I thought this would be worth posting as not only this a ticket to the Paul Scholes testimonial, but it is (according to the New York Cosmos) the first New York Cosmos ticket printed in 25 years. Personally I think the combo of those two make that a pretty cool ticket!
We think so too!
(Source: redandorangekenny)
Paul Scholes to bring a touch of New York to Manchester with The New York Cosmos.
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