Champions
League final today
Monaco meets Porto in the Champions League final
in Germany. Game airs live on ESPN2 & ESPN Deportes
at 1:30 pm.
MLS °Futbolito! 4v4 tourney returns to Houston
Futbolito!, the official 4v4 tourney of MLS, is
open to players of all ages and abilities. MLS
°Futbolito! will be in Houston Saturday, June 26 at Bear
Creek Park. Carlos Valderrama is scheduled to make an
appearance.
Each participant will receive:
- An authentic MLS °Futbolito! Tshirt
- The opportunity to win Panasonic and/or RadioShack
prizes
Prizes for the winners of each division
$3,000 in prize money for premier division
For info, call 866-965-7484 toll free, e-mail
info@MLSFutbolito.com or check out
http://www.mlsfutbolito.com/en/hou/index.html.
Play adult soccer
Looking for a women's or coed outdoor team? It's
not too late to find a team for the summer season. Go to
http://www.hwsa.org/info_request.htm or call
713-267-1517.
Live soccer on TV
Thursday
Mexico: Toluca v America, Galavision, 3 pm
Saturday
Holland v Belgium, ESPN Deportes, 1:25 pm
MLS: Columbus v San Jose, HDNet, 6:30 pm
MLS: NY/NJ MetroStars v DC United, Fox Sports World, 6:30
pm
Mexico: Guadalajara v Atlanta, Telefutura, 7 pm
Sunday
Mexico: Pumas v Atlas, Univision, noon
USA u19 women's national team
The u19 women beginqualifying for the 2004 u19
Women's World Championship against the Dominican Republic
on May 28 in Ottawa. Kickoff is set for 6 pm. Fans can
follow all the qualifying matches live on ussoccer.com's
MatchTracker. The USA will face Trinidad & Tobago on
May 30 at 5 pm, and finish group play against Costa Rica
on June 1 at 6 pm. Semifinals will be played in Montreal,
while the final will be held in Ottawa. Both semifinal
winners qualify for the 2004 championship in Thailand in
November.
2004 Summer Goalkeeper Camp
July 19-23 at Pin Oak soccer fields (Bellaire)
9-11:30 am daily, $175
Sessions will be conducted by former professional keeper
and national goalkeeper clinician, Steve Branz. Steve has
trained goalkeepers of all levels for over a decade. His
speciality is helping young keepers develop their full
potential. Several of Steve's students have gone on to
excel at collegiate, state, regional and national team
levels.
The camp will focus on dealing with crosses, hand &
foot distribution, proper diving techniques, shot
handling and dealing with the backpass. Additionally,
keepers will understand the importance of
developing quickness, agility, explosion and
overall specific keeper strength. Only 25 spaces
available. Sign up early ... email cegoalie@pdq.net for
details.
Spanish C license course
In conjunction with US Soccer, STYSA will host a
national C license coaching course in Spanish this
September in Houston. For info, see
http://www.stxsoccer.org/Primary/Coaching%20Education.htm or
email coach@stxsoccer.org.
Introducing Kicks Indoor Center
Indoor soccer inside the loop ... really! Kicks
Indoor will open later this summer. Register now and get
15% off your first season. Youth & adult, men, women,
coed. See http://www.kicksindoor.com.
WUSA festival tix on sale
Tickets are on sale for both WUSA summer
festivals. See rosters & more info at
http://www.wusa.com/2004festivals/.
National Sports Center, Blaine, MN [Minneapolis]
Friday, June 18, 7:30 pm, Atlanta Beat v New York Power
Saturday, June 19, 5 pm, Boston Breakers v Washington
Freedom
Home Depot Center, Carson, CA [L.A.]
Sunday, June 27, noon, San Diego Spirit v Carolina
Courage
Sunday, June 27, 2:30 pm, Philadelphia Charge v San Jose
Cyberrays
Sunday Soccer Hour on KPFT
Every Sunday at 5 pm, "Soccer Hour with Glenn
Davis" features live interviews and coverage of
local events on 90.1 FM. Call-ins welcome: 713-526-5738.
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