Copa de Tejas

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Copa De Tejas
Founded2003
Region
Houston, Texas
Number of teams3
Current championsAmérica (2004)
Most successful club(s)Cruz Azul, América (1)
Copa de Tejas
Cup of Texas
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
Teams3
Final positions
ChampionsClub América
Runner-upEverton
Tournament statistics
Matches played2
Goals scored11 (5.5 per match)
← 2003

The Copa de Tejas (English: Cup of Texas) was a

Reliant Stadium, home of the NFL's Houston Texans
.

The participants were Club América, Everton and Pachuca.

Pachuca Mexico2 - 5England Everton
The Reliant Stadium, Houston
Club América Mexico3 - 1England Everton
[2]
The Reliant Stadium, Houston


 2004 Copa de Tejas winners 

Mexico

First title

The Copa De Tejas was a preseason summer

Houston Dynamo.[6]

There were two preseason tournaments held, in 2003 and 2004. Mexican side, Cruz Azul won the first tournament, and fellow Mexican outfit, Club América won the second and final tournament.[7]

Past champions

Year Winner Runner-up Third place
2003 Mexico Cruz Azul
2004
Mexico América England Everton Mexico Pachuca

References

  1. ^ "Press Release". Visit Houston. 9 June 2004. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. ^ "On Soccer: Club America makes most of Copa showing". 5 August 2004.
  3. Hearst Corporation
    . Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  4. ^ Davis, Glenn (June 29, 2004). "On Soccer: Copa de Tejas means litmus test for Everton". Houston Chronicle. Hearst Corporation. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
  5. ^ Greer, Jim (August 1, 2004). "Houston poised to score MLS team". Houston Business Journal. Advance Publications. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  6. ^ "Earthquakes move to Houston, name stays in San Jose". SoccerTimes.com. December 15, 2005. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  7. ^ "On Soccer: Club America makes most of Copa showing". Houston Chronicle. Hearst Corporation. August 5, 2004. Retrieved January 10, 2018.