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Vote for SW Florida's 2026 Girls Soccer Player of the Year
We selected North Fort Myers senior Kenlee Dominguez as the SWFL Girls Soccer Player of the Year. Now have your say. Did we get it right? Go and vote.
Apr 9
2 min
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Drones, hype videos and data: The number crunchers behind the USMNT's World Cup prep
Players decide games and coaches help to guide them, but U.S. Soccer has a team of number crunchers sifting through reams of data to give them an edge.
Apr 9
2 min
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Iranian American soccer fans are torn between pride and protest as the World Cup nears
With Iran qualifying for the World Cup, Arad Ershad had visions of splurging on flights and tickets to attend one of the team’s upcoming first-round matches in Los Angeles. Ershad is one of many diehard soccer fans in the Iranian diaspora with conflicting emotions as Team Melli — the Persian nickna
Apr 9
3 min
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Sounds of silence: Israeli sports return, but minus fans who define them
As the Israel Soccer League resumed play across the country this week, the atmosphere was eerie. It evoked the empty-stadium days of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
Apr 9
2 min
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Frisco Wakeland girls soccer coach Jimmie Lankford retires after more than two decades
Lankford won three state championships while at Wakeland, with his most recent title coming in 2024.
Apr 9
2 min
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High school boys soccer: Davis holds on for chippy win over Region 1 rival Farmington
Four yellow cards were assesed in Wednesday’s game, a 3-2 Davis win.
Apr 9
2 min
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'I'm not a bad person': Dione Barbosa adamant illegal kick didn't change Melissa Gatto fight at UFC Vegas 115
Barbosa narrowly avoided a loss after an illegal soccer kick landed in her controversial UFC Vegas 115 bout.
Apr 8
2 min
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A First Glimpse at Canada’s Soccer Makeover
From new jerseys to a revamped stadium, we got our first look at a new era of Canadian soccer last week. And it’s not purely for looks. What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of...
Apr 8
2 min
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‘To open my heart, I need to be with my family, Diego Simeone and his family’ – Antoine Griezmann
Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann has opened up on his decision to leave the club in the summer, after it was announced that he would be joining Orlando City in Major League Soccer last month. Th...
Apr 8
2 min