NU Youth drum up support with soccer

SURABAYA: Seizing on the soccer fever ahead of the Euro Cup Championship, Nadhlatul Ulama Youth in East Java have organized an extra large screening of the opening matches on Saturday at Bungkul sports field.

Zakaria Irfani, the coordinator of the function, denied that the function was being held to solicit support for Megawati Soekarnoputri and Hasyim Muzadi, whom the group strongly supports. The two games on Saturday will be Portugal against Greece and Spain against Russia. The Cup final will be on July 4. -- Antara