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World Cup-weary, he thinks: Boston made a save blocking the Olympics
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (106+ words) Opinion | World Cup-weary, he thinks: We made a save blocking Olympics'The Boston Globe World Cup-weary, he thinks: Boston made a save blocking the Olympics Given the lack of trust and ill will around the planning and decision-making for the FIFA…...
Revolution net six for first time since 2004 as Marko Mitrovic records first win as coach
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (420+ words) When Cincinnati's Gerardo Valenzuela gave the visitor's the lead after just 19 minutes, it would have been easy for Revolution supporters to think Sunday's home opener would extend yet another slow start to the season. What followed, however, was the Revolution…...
For Hingham’s Lilly Reale, facing Boston Legacy FC was a special homecoming
14+ hour, 33+ min ago (502+ words) FOXBOROUGH " Lilly Reale, like many blue-blooded New England sports fans, grew up attending Patriots and Revolution games at Gillette Stadium. But the atmosphere on those occasions, she said, felt nothing like it did on her most recent visit. There was…...
Another 3 members of Iran’s women’s soccer team decide against staying in Australia as refugees
23+ hour, 7+ min ago (425+ words) The departure leaves three of an initial seven squad members in Australia. "Overnight, three members of the Iranian Women's Football Team made the decision to join the rest of the team on their journey back to Iran," Home Affairs Minister…...
Starting a sports team in Boston isn’t easy. What makes Boston Legacy FC believe it has what it takes?
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1440+ words) Picked-up pieces while waiting for the first-ever Boston Legacy FC game . . . " We saw some history Saturday at Gillette Stadium as NWSL champ Gotham FC defeated the Legacy, 1-0, on a cold (mid-40s but felt like high-20s), windy afternoon in front of a…...
Boston Legacy FC plays their first ever game in Gillette Stadium to 30,000 fans
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (32+ words) Boston Legacy FC plays their first ever game in Gillette Stadium to 30,000 fans'The Boston Globe Boston Legacy FC plays their first ever game in Gillette Stadium to 30,000 fans...
Large crowd turns out for Boston Legacy, but debut game ends with loss to defending NWSL champion
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (219+ words) FOXBOROUGH " Boston Legacy FC held Gotham FC scoreless for 55 minutes, but the reigning NWSL champions broke through on a goal from Esther Gonzalez to hand the Legacy a 1-0 loss in front of a crowd of 30,207 at their inaugural game on…...
Photos: Boston Legacy FC plays its inaugural game at Gillette Stadium
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (83+ words) Photos: Boston Legacy FC plays its inaugural game at Gillette Stadium'The Boston Globe After several years of planning, Boston Legacy FC took the field for its first game on Saturday. The expansion franchise in the National Women's Soccer League will…...
What would make a successful season for Boston Legacy FC in Year 1?
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (874+ words) If history is any indication, it's unlikely the duck boats will roll down Boylston Street for Boston Legacy FC this fall. NWSL expansion teams have finished at or near the bottom of the table in their inaugural seasons " with only…...
Foxborough Select Board, finally satisfied, unanimously approves World Cup security funding deal
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (426+ words) FOXBOROUGH " The Foxborough Select Board is finally satisfied. In an open session that lasted less than 60 seconds late Thursday afternoon, the board unanimously voted to approve the security funding portion of the entertainment license still needed for this summer's seven…...