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Chivas to play Euro champs Barcelona

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The Chivas of Guadalajara will play the current European and Spanish soccer champions Barcelona as part of their preseason, on August 8 in San Francisco.

The Catalan giant is playing a series of exhibition games in the United States to market the club and to prepare for the upcoming season.

Last time the teams met Barcelona came out clear 5-2 winners in August 2008 in Chicago.

Chivas are also due to travel to Europe next month to play three exhibition game – two in Holland and one in Germany.

The popular Guadalajara team is looking for a strong preseason to kickstart the Clausura 2009 campaign, after a disappointing last 12 months.

 

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