David Beckham and the Los Angeles Galaxy will play an exhibition soccer match on March 9 against Hong Kong Union at Hong Kong Stadium, the Major League Soccer club said on Monday.

The match will be the third game of the Galaxy's exhibition tour of Asia which begins next week.

The Hong Kong game will mark the final game of the tour, which also includes matchups against FC Seoul in Seoul, South Korea on March 1 and Shanghai-Hong Kong United in Shanghai, China on March 5.

"We are very excited to be able to add this important third match to the Galaxy's Asia Tour 2008," said Galaxy assistant GM Tom Payne said.

(Xinhua News Agency February 26, 2008)