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Boys soccer: Blue Demons strike early against Big Reds
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Boys soccer: Blue Demons strike early against Big Reds

CENTERVILLE — In basketball, it's called a full-court press. The Albia boys soccer team may have rolled out a full-pitch press on Monday against Centerville. Much like in basketball, the Blue Demons made it tough for the Big Reds to connect on any pass even from their own end line forcing the ty

Apr 22
4 min
Girls soccer: Hafer's hat trick clinches Lady Dees win over Redettes
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Girls soccer: Hafer's hat trick clinches Lady Dees win over Redettes

CENTERVILLE — The goals will come. Tony Kurimski was certain of that. On Monday night, Allisyn Hafer proved it. The Albia sophomore needed less than seven minutes to produce her first career hat trick, finishing off a 4-0 South Central Conference win at Centerville. The three goals produced in just

Apr 22
5 min
FIFA World Cup parking in LA could cost you $100 but this under $5 hack beats the soccer chaos
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FIFA World Cup parking in LA could cost you $100 but this under $5 hack beats the soccer chaos

Los Angeles is gearing up for World Cup madness — but if you’re planning to drive to and park at the games, brace yourself. With eight matches scheduled for SoFi...

Apr 22
4 min
Messi’s coming! His fans, including Gil, are ready
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Messi’s coming! His fans, including Gil, are ready

The soccer great’s appearance conjures up memories of seeing the legendary Pele in 1975.

Apr 22
5 min
🚨 Line-ups ready for the clash between Pumas and Juárez
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🚨 Line-ups ready for the clash between Pumas and Juárez

The midweek round of Mexican soccer kicks off, and the Liguilla is getting closer and closer.  Pumas are the real deal; they are in the direct fight for the top spots and to earn the advantage of hos...

Apr 22
1 min
Leicester's fall from grace: From Premier League champions to relegation to League One
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Leicester's fall from grace: From Premier League champions to relegation to League One

It feels like yesterday that Leicester were the Cinderellas of world soccer, winning the Premier League against all odds. On Tuesday, however, the Foxes' ignominious relegation to the third tier was confirmed.

Apr 22
1 min
LOCAL ROUNDUP: Oak Grove soccer shuts out rival North
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LOCAL ROUNDUP: Oak Grove soccer shuts out rival North

MIDWAY – Oak Grove stopped rival North Davidson 2-0 in Piedmont Triad 5A/6A Conference girls soccer Monday at Oak Grove. Katherine Lockamy scored off a corner kick by Victoria Lockamy in the opening minutes of the match. Victoria Lockamy extended the lead later in the half when her corner kick defle

Apr 21
4 min
Jess Fishlock to retire at end of season, ending long career with NWSL's Seattle Reign
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Jess Fishlock to retire at end of season, ending long career with NWSL's Seattle Reign

Jess Fishlock, who has played for the Seattle Reign since the first National Women’s Soccer League season in 2013, will retire at the end of the season. Fishlock, who signed a one-year deal to remain with the club, will be honored when Seattle hosts North Carolina on Oct. 2. The 39-year-old midfie

Apr 21
3 min
USA Soccercast, Episode 184: Shaq Moore speaks on his career and World Cup hopes
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USA Soccercast, Episode 184: Shaq Moore speaks on his career and World Cup hopes

It was great to sit down with the American defender.

Apr 21
2 min
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