| | | | Charlotte Eagles Press Conference: Saturday, March 15th The Charlotte Eagles 2008 season opener is just a month away, and the Eagles will provide a glipse of the exciting developments for 2008 at their major press conference this Saturday. The press conference will be held in the Alltel Room at the Siskey YMCA, scheduled for 11:30am this Saturday morning, March 15th. Lunch and refreshments will be provided for media personnel and staff in attendance.  All media are invited and encouraged to attend this event at the Siskey YMCA, located at 3127 Weddington Road, Matthews, NC 28105. For more information concerning the Charlotte Eagles and this press conference contact Dave Miller or Nathan Krum at (704) 841-8644 | | Press Conference Highlights
2008 marks the Eagles' 16th season of USL professional soccer and the Eagles' parent organization, Missionary Athletes International is celebrating its 25th year in 2008. Highlights of Saturday's press conference include: - Announcements about the Eagles new partnership with a major investment group from Costa Rica. Representatives from the company will also be on hand to field questions from the media.
- Unveiling of the Official 2008 Charlotte Eagles and Charlotte Lady Eagles uniforms.
- Announcing new major player signings. Those players will be in attendance to field questions from the media.
- Charlotte Eagles Head Coach, Mark Steffens will be in attendance to give his outlook on the upcoming USL season. Steffens was recently inducted into the United Soccer Leagues Hall of Fame.
- Charlotte Eagles defender and former #1 MLS draft pick Steve Shak will also be on hand to give his outlook on the upcoming season, and the new team.
- A brief update will be given on the development of the Matthews Sportsplex, which will be the Eagles' future permanent home.
All media are invited and encouraged to attend this event at the Siskey YMCA, located at 3127 Weddington Road, Matthews, NC 28105. The press conference is also part of an all day event the Eagles are putting on for Siskey YMCA's youth soccer league Opening Day. For more information concerning the Charlotte Eagles and this press conference contact Dave Miller or Nathan Krum at (704) 841-8644. | EAGLES SEASON OPENER - Sat. April 19th @ UNC Charlotte, 7:00pm The Charlotte Eagles will kick off their 2008 season with a special visit to UNC Charlotte, as the Eagles pro team hosts the Bermuda Hogges. Kick off is slated for 7:00 pm at UNC Charlotte's TransAmerica Field. Tickets for the match can be purchased online at www.CharlotteEagles.com. Fans save $2.00/ticket when purchasing in advance. Season tickets are also available online and are the best way to save money and get the best of Charlotte Eagles pro soccer action. UNC Charlotte is located off of University City Blvd. in east Charlotte. All remaining regular season home games for the Eagles and Lady Eagles will be played at Charlotte Christian School Stadium in southeast Charlotte. | | | | |
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