CARSON, CALIF.  (Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015) – Pumas vs. Morelia will kick off COPA NISSAN, a series of matches featuring top Mexican soccer clubs from the Mexican Soccer League (Liga MX), it was announced today by StubHub Center and PRIMETIME Sports.

This first match will take place on Sunday, Nov. 15, at the StubHub Center in Carson, CA at 4 p.m. PST. The Pumas have been in great form this season, maintaining top-tier ranking in Liga MX standings. Monarcas Morelia is battling for a playoff berth and has a fervent and large fan base in Southern California.  The match will be broadcast live on ESPN Deportes in the U.S., Mexico and Latin America.

Starting at noon on match day and leading up to kickoff, fans will be able to enjoy a Mexican Soccer Festival that will include live music, entertainment and interactive sponsor activations.  At halftime, fans will be on the edge of their seats as they witness the finalists of the ESPN Deportes Million Dollar Kick promotion take a shot on goal for a chance to win $1 million.

Participating sponsors include MoneyGram, Bud Light, T-Mobile and El Super.

Tickets are now for sale at the StubHub Center Box office, Axs.com, and Ticketon.com.

 

ABOUT PRIMETIME SPORTS

PRIMETIME Sports, is a leading sports marketing agency with 10+ years expertise in Multicultural, Hispanic, and Soccer Marketing.  PRIMETIME works with brands, agencies, and rights holders such as MLS and CONCACAF to drive business goals.  Some of PRIMETIME’s projects include Sueño MLS – Presented by Allstate, MLS Futbolito, Legends Cup, Gold Cup Flag Tour & Guinness World Record Breaking Mariachi performance, Beneful Soccer Platform, MLS Copa Bud Light, Romario vs. Campos Farewell match, the 100-Hour Chivas Game, Lowe’s Freestyle Soccer Tour, and International Soccer Matches among many others.  For more information, please visit www.ptimesports.com

ABOUT STUBHUB CENTER

StubHub Center is southern California’s home of world-class competition and training facilities for amateur, Olympic, collegiate and professional athletes. Managed by AEG Facilities, the $150 million, privately financed facility was developed by AEG on a 125-acre site on the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) in Carson, California. StubHub Center features an 8,000-seat tennis stadium, a 27,000-seat stadium for soccer, football and other athletic competitions and outdoor concerts; a 2,000-seat facility for track & field and a 2,450-seat indoor Velodrome – the VELO Sports Center – for track cycling.  StubHub Center is home to Major League Soccer’s LA Galaxy, the five-time MLS Cup Champions. StubHub Center is also home of the United States Tennis Association’s (USTA) High Performance Training Center, the national team training headquarters for the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) and EXOS, an international training center for elite and professional athletes. For additional information please visit www.stubhubcenter.com.