Women's Soccer News: New England Mutiny to Host Media/Sponsor Appreciation Day

As part of their final preparations for the inaugural 2012 Women’s Premier Soccer League (WPSL) Elite League season, the New England Mutiny will host a Media/Sponsor Appreciation Day on Tuesday, May 8, at 2:00 p.m. at QPin2's Bar & Grill (formerly Boston Billiards) in West Springfield, MA. New England Mutiny staff, players and sponsors will be in attendance for interviews with the media. The Mutiny will also debut their 2012 Home and Away kits. Food and beverages will be served.

WPSL Elite League was formed in the wake of the suspension of operations of the Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) 2012 season. Eight teams will compete in WPSL Elite this summer, including three with WPS experience: Boston Breakers, Western New York Flash and the Chicago Red Stars. Also joining the WPSL Elite League with Mutiny are WPSL teams ASA Chesapeake Charge, FC Indiana and New York Fury and independent Philadelphia Fever.

The Mutiny will host their 2012 home opener at the newly-renovated East Longmeadow High School (ELHS) on Saturday, May 12, at 7:00 p.m. New England will take on former WPS Philadelphia Independence Head Coach Paul Riley and his New York Fury team.

The team will play six home games at ELHS before moving to Northampton High School for the season finale against FC Indiana on Saturday, July 21. Individual game, season and "Pro Flex Pack" tickets are now on sale at the team's official website at http://www.mutinysoccer.com.

To RSVP to the Media/Sponsor Appreciation Day or for more information, contact the team by e-mail at NewEnglandMutiny@aol.com or by phone at 413-330-9775.

LOCATION: Q Pin2's Bar & Grill, 885 Riverdale Street, West Springfield MA 01089. Phone: (413) 285-7971. Website: http://qpin2s.com.

About the New England Mutiny: The New England Mutiny are a charter member of the WPSL East Conference, winning five East titles while reaching the WPSL National Final on two occasions. The Mutiny will compete in the WPSL Elite League in 2012 against the Boston Breakers, New York Fury, WNY Flash, Chicago Red Stars, F.C. Indiana, ASA Chesapeake Charge and Philadelphia Fever. For more information on the team, please visit http://www.mutinysoccer.com or contact the team at NewEnglandMutiny@aol.com or call 413-330-9775.

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