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Xolos Sub20 vs. Club America in Escondido

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   The dogs of Tijuana soccer will cross the border to try to give a strong bite to the San Diego version of a popular Mexican team.

   Sub20 youth team of Club Caliente Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles will face the similar of Club America school in San Diego on Saturday July 17 at 8 pm at the field of Escondido High School.

   The event will have as special guests two important figures in the history of Mexican soccer, Ramon Ramirez and Gustavo “Worm” Naples, emblematic players of previous eras.

   This confrontation will serve the juveniles in preparation for their first participation in the National Tournament Sub20 Basic Forces, an event involving the youth teams of First Division clubs.

   Tickets for the game cost $15 for adults and $10 children aged 8 to 12 years.

   The main reason for this Sub20 team is to train to defend the shield Xoloitzcuintles Club Tijuana in the not too distant future, so these are the future soccer promises in Tijuana.

   In fact, this week the Sub20 team took on the principal of Xolos in a friendly match at the Estadio Caliente.

   But it will be on Saturday July 23 when history will be made in Tijuana.

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   The Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente realizes the dream of playing in the Mexican First Division next Saturday July 23 from 5 pm. The Aztec dogs begin to write their history in the circuit when starting up the competition for the title of 2011 with the opening clash of the first date against Monarcas Morelia.

   The dogs play the rest of their games on Sunday at 12:00 hours (Tijuana) and for this event, the red and black team will play 9 games at home, while 8 visits made which will mean their first adventure maximum football circuit country.

   This upcoming season definitely is a season for framing.

   And the match in Escondido of the Xolos Sub20 undoubtedly represents a good opportunity to see the future of soccer talent in Tijuana, which will give plenty to talk about in the next matches of the Mexican first division.

   To follow the Xolos, visit: Official Website: www.xolos.com.mx; Twitter: @Xolos Oficial; Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/xoloitzcuintles.

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