30 June 04

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US women v Canada this weekend
The US women take on Canada Saturday night on ESPN. Kickoff at 7 pm. This is one of their last 3 matches before Olympic competition begins August 11. See roster and more info at
http://www.ussoccer.com.


Copa de Tejas 2004: 3 teams, 2 games, 1 champion
See some of the world's best teams square off at Reliant Stadium: Everton of the English Premier League, Club America of the Mexican Premier League and the 2003 Mexican League champions Pachuca. Everton plays Pachuca on July 29 at 7:30 pm and Club America on August 1 at 2 pm. See
http://www.houstontexans.com or call 832-667-2002 for ticket info. Group tickets available.


Euro 2004
Semifinals begin today -- Big John's and Richmond Arms are showing matches live ($20 per person). Fox Sports World & Fox Sports en Espanol will air the semis via 5-day delay, and the final via 3-day delay.

Today Portugal v Netherlands, 1:45 pm
Thu Greece v Czech Republic, 1:45 pm
Sun Semifinal winners, 1:45 pm

http://www.bigjohnsbar.com/soccer.htm
http://www.richmondarmsonline.com/sports/weeklysports.htm
http://www.foxsportsworld.com/named/FSW/Index/Soccer
http://www.euro2004.com/


July adult soccer clinic
Skills clinics for men & women Sunday, July 11 at 9 am at Wilson Elementary in Montrose. Minimum age 16, $5 per person.
Please RSVP. See http://www.hwsa.org/clinics.htm.


Keep the WUSA Dream Alive!
The WUSA has received thousands of inquiries from clubs, players, parents and others asking how they can contribute to the return of the WUSA. In response, the WUSA has developed the Keep The WUSA Dream Alive Ticket Fund. Go to
http://wusa.com/dream/ to pledge your support for the 2005 return of the only fully professional women's soccer league in the world.


Live soccer on TV
Friday
A-League: Milwaukee v Seattle, Fox Sports World, 7 pm
Saturday
MLS: DC United v NY/NJ MetroStars, ESPN2, 4 pm
MLS: Columbus Crew v Chicago Fire, Fox Sports World, 6:30 pm
Tuesday
Copa America: Colombia v Venezuela, Telefutura, 5:15 pm
Copa America: Peru v Bolivia, Telefutura, 7:30 pm


Website of the week
Check out
http://www.ucomics.com/cleats/index.phtml ... Cleats is drawn by Houston's own Bill Hinds.


Glenn Davis' Sunday Soccer Hour
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. You can also read Glenn's soccer column in the Houston Chronicle every Thursday & Sunday.