EPL Team Burnley to Play PDL Fusion in Ventura.
Barcelona. Chelsea. AC Milan. And Burnley.
Add the humble Lancashire team to this summer's packed international soccer calendar
Newly-promoted EPL team Burnley, a founding member of the English Football League in 1888, will play in Ventura as part of a two-game U.S. tour July 21 against PDL team the Ventura County Fusion.
Tickets are a modest $10 for adults in advance.
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Why would they schedule this game the exact same day of the Chelsea/Inter Milan game right down the road? I would go to this game too but I'm already going to the game at the Rose Bowl. Too bad...
This is crazy. Bizarre, but in a good way.
Support your local teams. Go see the Fusion game.