This year's BBVA Compass Dynamo Charities Cup opponent, Real Sociedad, is coming off of a huge 1-0 win over La Liga leaders FC Barcelona on Saturday. The Basque club is currently 9th in La Liga, 10 points off of a European spot. Here's a few fast facts about Real Sociedad:
Located: San Sebastián, Spain
Founded: 1909 (founding members of La Liga in 1928)
Stadium: Anoeta (32,000 capacity)
Manager: Eusebio Sacristán
La Liga champions: 2 (1980-81, 1981-82)
Copa del Rey champions: 2 (1909, 1986-87)
Segunda División champions: 3 (1948-49, 1966-67, 2009-10)
European record: 1998-99 UEFA Cup (Third Round), 2003-04 UEFA Champions League (Round of 16), 2013-14 UEFA Champions League (Group Stage), UEFA Europa League (Playoff)
Tickets for the BBVA Compass Dynamo Charities Cup are included for Dynamo Season Ticket Members and will be available for purchase to the general public beginning Wednesday, April 13 at HoustonDynamo.com, by calling 713-276-GOAL or at the BBVA Compass Stadium ticket office (2200 Texas St., Houston).
