World Soccer Fives Tournament Now Includes Global Legends Series Game
Soccer News: The Global Legends Series announced that they will be hosting an exhibition match at the Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas on February 20th, 2016.
The Global Legends Series features famous soccer stars such as Luis Figo, Fabio Cannavaro, Paul Scholes, Michael Owen amongst others. These legends come together to compete in one off exhibition matches around the world in support of their chosen charities. The only question is — which team of legendary soccer stars will win?
The first game of the series on December 5th, 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand resulted in an 8-3 victory for Team Cannavaro. A sold out crowd at the SCG stadium were treated to a high scoring game with some great goals from Scholes, Clarence Seedorf and Michel Salgado. Figo, former Real Madrid FC legend and, captain of the opposing team said, “Global Legends Series Bangkok was a fantastic event, very much looking forward to the series continuing in Las Vegas, where I hope to level the Series 1-1 and beat Team Cannavaro!”
The Global Legends Series will coincide with the World Soccer Fives tournament to be held February 17-21, 2016.
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World Soccer Fives is an amateur 5-a-side football tournament where the winning team of the tournament will get a chance to represent the USA at the F5WC World Finals in Bangkok in March 2016. The World Soccer Fives will feature over 1,000 teams from around the nation, live music concerts DJs during this 5-day soccer extravaganza.
With some of the biggest names ever to grace the soccer field and the 5-day soccer festival, the Global Legends Series is sure to provide the crowds at the Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas with some great memories, on and off the pitch.