FC Tucson to Announce Major League Soccer (MLS) Teams Participating in 2012 Pre-Season Challenge & Debut of new Tournament Title and Logo

Tucson, AZ (Wednesday, December 7, 2011) –

Who: FC Tucson Ownership, CEO of Desert Diamond Casinos Scott Sirois, Mayor Jonathan Rothschild, Pima County Supervisor Richard Elias, Tucson City Councilmember Paul Cunningham, and Felipe Garcia of Metropolitan Tucson

Convention & Visitors Bureau.

What: Press Conference to announce participating MLS teams & game schedule, debut of 2012 tournament logo, introduction major corporate partners, and ticket on-sale info

Where: Club Monsoon, Desert Diamond Casino and Hotel, 7350 S. Nogales Highway, Tucson, Arizona, 866-332-9467.

When: Thursday, December 8th, 2011 @ 11:00 AM

Additional Information: Media check-in will begin at 10:15 AM. This event is open to all media and invited guests. Light refreshments will be served.

Chris Keeney, chris@fctucson.com, (832) 457-4845

Jose Bosch, jose@fctucson.com, (540) 435-6097