T.E.A.M. Houston - Interviews
Passion For Soccer, Passion For Business, Passion For Houston
November 12th, 2025 - SOCCER MATTERS
"Creating A Community"


In this special World Cup 2026 edition of Soccer Matters, host Glenn Davis sits down with T.E.A.M. Houston co-founder Jan Luc Blakborn for an engaging conversation where they explore: the awareness around World Cup in Houston, the challenges and opportunities in the Houston soccer eco-system, the soccer related business opportunities out there and T.E.A.M. Houston's efforts to make that visible and more.
Passion For Soccer, Passion For Business, Passion For Houston
November 5th, 2025 - SOCCER MATTERS
"Creating A Community"


During this broadcast of Soccer Matters focused on the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026, radio host Glenn Davis and T.E.A.M. Houston co-founder Jan Luc Blakborn share their passion for soccer - especially Dutch football. As a proud Dutch citizen, Jan Luc discusses his favorite teams, memorable moments, and legendary players while highlighting some of T.E.A.M. Houston’s initiatives ahead of 2026.
Passion For Soccer, Passion For Business, Passion For Houston
October 14th, 2025 - SOCCER MATTERS
"Creating A Community"


Radio host Glenn Davis welcomes two special guests from Houston’s vibrant soccer community - Betirri Be, artist and co-founder (with Glenn) of Monday Night Fútbol, and Jan Luc Blakborn, co-founder of T.E.A.M .Houston. Together, they dive into an engaging conversation about the soccer culture in Houston, preparations for the FIFA World Cup 2026, and how their upcoming initiatives aim to connect both the business and creative communities to the world’s biggest game.
Passion For Soccer, Passion For Business, Passion For Houston
September 5th, 2025 - HELLO HOUSTON
"Creating A Community"


In this Hello Houston interview, hosts Frank Billingsley and Celeste Sherman speak with Jan Luc Blakborn, co-chair of T.E.A.M. Houston, about the city’s vibrant day-to-day soccer culture and its more than 2 million local fans. Blakborn highlights how small and midsize businesses can plug into youth leagues, local clubs, and fan communities now, while the upcoming World Cup serves as an accelerator for these existing opportunities.
Passion For Soccer, Passion For Business, Passion For Houston
August 28th, 2025 - NSA HOUSTON
"Creating A Community"


Jan Luc Blakborn, Co-Founder of T.E.A.M. Houston, joins the NSA Houston Podcast (host, Megan Billnoske) to share how soccer is becoming a catalyst for business, culture, and community engagement in Houston, day-to-day but also ahead of the FIFA World Cup. He highlights T.E.A.M. Houston’s mission to connect local and international businesses with the sport through events, partnerships, and creative storytelling.
Passion For Soccer, Passion For Business, Passion For Houston
June 26th, 2025 - TECH FEST LIVE
"Creating A Community"


Jan Luc Blakborn of T.E.A.M. Houston joined the TechFest Live stage at Shell Energy Stadium to share insights on the city’s vibrant soccer culture, the vital role of youth, STEM and sport, and how T.E.A.M. Houston is building community around the game.



