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Dynamo bring Quickfoot Tournament back to Houston

March 2, 2009 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Houston Dynamo FC News Release


HOUSTON, Texas (Monday, March 02, 2009) -- The Houston Dynamo and the Quickfoot Tournament Series announced a partnership Monday that will bring the small-sided tournament back to Houston on Saturday, April 18, at Bear Creek Park.

"We are so excited to partner with the Houston Dynamo in bringing Quickfoot Tournament Series back to the Houston Area," said Quickfoot owner Sandra Taylor.

The Quickfoot tournament is for children between the ages of 6 and 14. There will be two formats for the tournament: participants aged 6-10 will play three players to a side, while ages 11-14 will play four players to a side. Winners in each age group will advance to Quickfoot's national tournament, to be held in Dallas.

The registration package will include one ticket per player to the Houston Dynamo's game on Sunday, April 19, against the Colorado Rapids at 2 p.m. Registration is ongoing and runs through April 8. For more details, log on to www.Quickfoot.com .

"The Houston Dynamo is excited to be partnering up with Quickfoot for this small-sided tournament," Senior Account Executive Joel Negron said. "We have been exploring having a tournament like this for a while, and we finally made it a reality we feel young players and their families will enjoy!"

The Houston Dynamo are a Major League Soccer franchise that has won two MLS Cup championships in its first three seasons and represented the United States in three consecutive regional championships. The Dynamo will begin their 2009 MLS campaign on Saturday, March 21, taking on the defending MLS Cup champion Columbus Crew. Their 2009 season opens with CONCACAF Champions League play on Tuesday, February 24 at 9:00 p.m. For more information, please log on to www.HoustonDynamo.com or call (713) 276-7500.




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