The US women's national team is coming to Houston!
The Olympic champions make their first-ever appearance at Reliant Stadium on Saturday, October 23 at 7 pm as part of the US national team's Fan Celebration Tour. Tickets range from $17 to $42 (or $100 for the special on-the-field VIP seat and you keep the chair).
The special presale for US soccer fans begins 10 am today: go to http://www.ussoccer.com, click on Tickets, then click on the Houston match. Use "CHAMPION" as the password to buy your tickets before the public sale begins next Tuesday. Team and group tickets can be purchased by calling 1-866-GO-TEXANS.
Women's college soccer: TSU at UH
Texas Southern University meets the University of Houston at Robertson Stadium on the UH campus tonight at 7 pm. Admission is free.
Live soccer on TV
Saturday
Mexican 1st division: Toluca v Pachuca, Galavision, 3 pm
A-League final: Seattle v Montreal, Fox Sports World, 6 pm
Mexican 1st division: Tigres v Pumas, 7 pm
Monday
English Premier League: Manchester Utd v Liverpool, Fox Sports World, 2 pm
Website of the week
Check out http://www.sports-adventures.com/htmls/womens_soccer_camp.htm ... for a small fortune, you can spend a week in a "fantasy" soccer camp being coached by players from the women's national team.
Sunday Soccer Hour on KPFT
"Soccer Hour with Glenn Davis" airs every Sunday at 5 pm with live interviews and coverage of local events/players on 90.1 FM. Call-ins encouraged ... call 713-526-5738. Also, check out Glenn's "In the Box" column at http://www.houstontexans.com for more info about the upcoming US women's match at Reliant (click on International Soccer Series).
Be a referee!
Did you think the referee made a bad call? Why not become a referee? Timberline Youth Soccer sponsors beginner and recertification classes. Go to http://www.timberlinesoccer.com and click on Referees. In just 16 hours of training, you will be ready to be a referee.
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