FORT LAUDERDALE – The Fort Lauderdale Strikers will begin the 2012 regular season against FC Edmonton on Saturday, April 7th. The first matchup with the rival Tampa Bay Rowdies will come on the road on Saturday, April 28th, while the Rowdies first trip to Fort Lauderdale will take place on Saturday, June 2nd.
The Strikers will not have to wait long for a rematch with the Minnesota Stars, as they visit the Strikers in the second game of the season on April 14th. Other highlights of the regular season include two visits from the newly-formed San Antonio Scorpions and the traditional Independence Day clash with the Rowdies on the road. The Scorpions visit the Strikers on July 14th and Aug. 25th this season.
All Strikers home games will begin at 7:30p.m. except for the mid-week match on April 25th against the Puerto Rico Islanders, which will start at 1:00p.m.
Fort Lauderdale Strikers season tickets for 2012 are now on sale for the 14-game home schedule. Season tickets offer fans a great discount over single game price and bonuses which include a 10% discount on merchandise, ticket exchange program, bonus tickets (four per season ticket), and much more.
Here is the Strikers complete schedule:
All home games (in BOLD) start at 7:30p.m. (April 25 vs PRI begins at 1:00p.m.)
Sat – April 7 – EDMONTON
Sat – April 14 – MINNESOTA
Sun – April 22 – San Antonio
Wed – April 25 – PUERTO RICO
Sat – April 28 – Tampa Bay
Wed – May 2 – Carolina
Sat – May 12 – Puerto Rico
Sat – May 19 – MINNESOTA
Sat – May 26 – ATLANTA
Sat – June 2 – TAMPA BAY
Sun – June 10 – Edmonton
Sat – June 16 – EDMONTON
Sat – June 23 – Minnesota
Sat – June 30 – CAROLINA
Wed – July 4 – Tampa Bay
Sat – July 7 – Carolina
Sat – July 14 – SAN ANTONIO
Wed – July 18 – Minnesota
Sat – July 21 – San Antonio
Sat – July 28 – ATLANTA
Sat – Aug. 4 – Atlanta
Sat – Aug. 11 – CAROLINA
Sat – Aug. 18 – Puerto Rico
Sat – Aug. 25 – SAN ANTONIO
Sat – Sept. 1 – TAMPA BAY
Sat – Sept. 8 – PUERTO RICO
Sat – Sept. 15 – Atlanta
Sun – Sept. 23 – Edmonton
All Strikers games are streamed live online at STRIKERS.com.
