A ‘World Cup’ for immigrant girls uses the joy of sport to counter ICE fears

Community advocate Som Subedi, an immigrant from Bhutan, created the event to help provide a sense of joy and unity amid ...

Portland soccer tournament gives refugee and immigrant girls a safe space to play

The Refugee & Immigrant Girls World Cup, set for March 29, was created after families expressed fears about immigration ...
East Bay Times

‘O’ means nothing: How Bishop O’Dowd built a defensive powerhouse that doesn’t concede

OAKLAND — Bishop O’Dowd has been almost unfathomably dominant this girls soccer season. The Dragons have scored 89 goals and conceded one in 15 games, all wins. The lone goal came in their ...
WWAY TV

Ashley girls soccer begins practice, determined to finish the job

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) — Monday marks the beginning of high school spring sports practices, including for Ashley girls soccer. The Eagles have made the state title game in each of the last three ...

Soccer tournament for immigrant girls promotes community and unity amid ICE fears

A soccer tournament in Portland for immigrant and refugee girls highlights community support amid fears of federal ...