If you’ve still got soccer fever and happen to be in San Antonio this weekend, be sure to catch the Red Bull Battle Del Toro featuring the finest under-16 soccer stars from Texas and Mexico.

Mexican national team soccer legend Jorge Campos will be hosting this first-ever U-16 invitational featuring teams from Mexico and Texas. The winner will advance to New York to play Major League Soccer’s Red Bull New York at the Red Bull Arena.

The Teams representing Texas are Classics Elite (San Antonio), Dallas Texans (Dallas), FC Dallas (Dallas), and Albion Hurricanes (Houston).

The teams repping Mexico are Mexico Club America (Mexico City), Tigres UANL (Monterrey), Atlas (Guadalajara), and Chivas de Guadalajara (Gudalajara).

Thu.-Sat., July 15-17, 6-8:30pm. STAR Soccer Complex, 5103 David Edwards Dr., San Antonio.

This article appears in July 9 • 2010.

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