U2 will open the 2006 leg of The Vertigo Tour in Mexico in February. The band will play Monterrey on Sunday, February 12th at University Stadium followed by Mexico City on Wednesday, February 15th at Azteca Stadium.

Tickets for both shows go on sale next Wednesday, December 14th.

In Monterrey, ticket prices will be: 1600 MXP (Reserved Seating in the Stands), 650 MXP (General Admission on the Field) and 350 MXP (General Admission in the Stands). In Mexico City, ticket prices will be: 2,000 MXP, 800 MXP, 300 MXP (reserved) and 650 MXP (General Admission on the Field).

Tickets will be onsale online @ www.ticketmaster.com.mx or by phone - Mexico City Ticketmaster 5325-9000, Monterrey - Ticketmaster (5281) 8369-9000.

The band are no strangers to Mexico. Among their finest live video releases is 1998's 'Popmart Live from Mexico City'.

U2//Vertigo, the biggest tour of 2005, followed the release of How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb.

U2//Vertigo//2005//2006 is presented and produced by The Next Adventure and RZO Productions and promoted locally by Ocesa Presents.