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The Super Eagles of Nigeria will clash with the national teams of Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama in an international soccer tournament from Saturday February 26 to Sunday February 27, 2011, in the popular Cotton Bowl in Dallas, USA.
The details are in the following news release.
21 Feb 2011 19:20 Africa/Lagos
International Soccer Tournament Coming to Dallas Features Four National Teams, Feb. 26-27
Cotton Bowl to Host Teams From Nigeria, Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama in Green Soccer Bowl Event
PR Newswire
DALLAS, Feb. 21, 2011
DALLAS, Feb. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The highest level of soccer competition in the world is coming to Dallas for the Green Soccer Bowl tournament, Feb. 26-27 at the Cotton Bowl.
The weekend tournament will pit the national teams from Nigeria, Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama against each other. Nigeria will be using the tournament as a tune-up in preparation for its upcoming Africa Nations qualifier.
Tournament brackets and weekend games are currently scheduled as follows:
Saturday, February 26
Game #1: Costa Rica vs. Panama — 4:30 p.m.
Game #2: Nigeria vs. Mexico Olympics Team — 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, February 27
Game #3: Game #1 Loser vs. Game #2 Loser (Third Place) — 4:30 p.m.
Game #4: Game #3 Winner vs. Game #4 Winner (Championship) — 7:00 p.m.
Tickets for the event are $30 general admission. They are available online at ticketmaster.com and Ticketmaster outlets including Fiesta, HEB and select Macy's stores. To purchase tickets by phone, call 800-745-3000. Admission is free to children 12 years and younger.
SOURCE Green Soccer Bowl
CONTACT: Pius Oleh, Green Soccer Bowl, +1-248-227-9089
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