Keeper Notes

04/11/2026

The first of three USA vs Japn friendlies kicks off today at 4:30 pm CT. Join the gang at to watch on the big screen!

The USWNT roster features two players — goalkeeper Jane Campbell & defender Avery Patterson.

04/02/2026

It was 20 years ago tonight that the Houston Dynamo played its first MLS game … a thrilling 5-2 win over Colorado at the old Robertson Stadium with FOUR goals from Brian Ching + a bicycle kick goal from Alejandro Moreno.

Viva 2006!

The inaugural Houston Dynamo match at Robertson Stadium on April 2, 2006 vs the Colorado Rapids. Four goals by Brian Ching plus a nightcap "goal of the week"...

03/08/2026

Had a great time chatting woso stats with my fellow soccer nerds on the latest episode of NWSL This Week!

Podcast Episode · NWSL This Week Podcast · March 3 · 1h 12m

02/27/2026

Join the Keeper for some friendly World Cup trivia Monday night at Alliance Française in Montrose before the "Monday Night Futbol" screening of the 1998 World Cup film!

MONDAY NIGHT FUTBOL PRESENTS
TRIVIA BY Keeper Notes

Test Your World Cup Knowledge!

For the first time at Monday Night Futbol, join us for an interactive football trivia session led by soccer historian Jen Cooper, creator of Keeper Notes.

Fun questions
World Cup history
Prizes & surprises
Friendly competition

Monday, March 2

Trivia Starts at 5:30 PM
Film Screening Follows

L'Alliance Française de Houston
5:30 – 8:00 PM
RSVP: mondaynightftubol1998.eventbrite.com

Reliving the greatest moments in World Cup history through film and community.

Come early. Play trivia. Win prizes. Stay for the film.

01/27/2026

It's warming up and it's time for WORLD SOCCER trivia at The Phoenix on Westheimer — tonight at 7:30 pm.

• Free to play
• All soccer knowledge levels welcome
• Play solo or with a group
• Prizes for top finishers!

Then stay for the US women's games vs. Chile, 9 pm on TBS & HBO Max.

Phoenix specials tonight:
$10 grilled pork chop plate
$4 Dos Equis pints

01/22/2026

Two USWNT matches coming up — join Keeper Notes & AO Houston to watch the games on the big screen at The Phoenix on Westheimer!

Saturday — 4:30 pm CT vs Paraguay
Tuesday — 9 pm CT vs Chile

Games are live on HBOMax (English) and Peacock (Spanish).

Before Tuesday's game, Keeper Notes will host a free "World Soccer" trivia event starting at 7:30 pm (originally planned for Saturday, delayed due to winter weather). FREE to play, all soccer knowledge levels welcome!

12/05/2025

⚽ WORLD CUP DRAW watch party at the Phoenix! ⚽

Today we’ll finally learn which teams will be in which groups for next summer’s 2026 World Cup! The official World Cup draw airs 11 am on FOX, Telemundo and FIFA’s YouTube channel, with pre-draw coverage beginning at 10:30 am.
So head to the Phoenix on Westheimer for lunch — the lunch special is $10 fish & chips, and Guinness pints will be $6. All ages welcome!

The Phoenix will have handouts of this World Cup draw worksheet to help fans follow along.

📸 by FIFA.

12/05/2025

USWNT "cap" off 2025 in style! 🇺🇸✨

A 3–0 win in Orlando and a 2–0 follow-up in Fort Lauderdale vs Italy — with goals from newly crowned NWSL champion Jaedyn Shaw and Chelsea star Catarina Macario, returning under the guidance of former Blues manager Emma Hayes. A sharp finish to the year.

12/03/2025

Head to the The Phoenix on Westheimer this FRIDAY to watch the World Cup draw. It will air live on Fox, FIFA.com, FIFA's YouTube channel and the FIFA+ app at 11 am (Fox will have pre-draw coverage starting at 10:30 am).

FRIDAY SPECIALS at the Phoenix — $10 fish & chips, plus $6 Guinness pints.

Download the handy Keeper Notes draw worksheet here:
bit.ly/3KbDG6V

Final 2026 Houston 2026 World Cup schedule will be announced Saturday with kickoff times.

11/22/2025

This is it. The final showdown for the 2025 NWSL season. Gotham FC vs Washington Spirit. East coast rivalry taking over the west coast.

Who takes it all home?

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Catch the game on CBS at 8PM EST.

📸 by .in.action

11/16/2025

⚽ NWSL 2025 Semifinal Matchday in Orlando. ⚽

Orlando Pride vs. Gotham FC — the 2024 champs vs. the 2023 champs.

Only one moves on. Kickoff at 3PM ET on ABC. Let’s go.

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11/15/2025

⚽ NWSL 2025 Semifinal Matchday in DC. ⚽

Washington Spirit vs. Portland Thorns — the 2021 champs vs. the 2022 champs.

Only one moves on. Kickoff at noon ET on CBS. Let’s go.

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