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A seemingly never ending sea of red, white, and blue. That’s what I saw at the ticker-tape parade in downtown Manhattan last Friday, honoring the Women’s national soccer team, which, on July 5, defeated Japan, 5-2, to win the Women’s World Cup. more
For soccer fans, Independence Day weekend carried extra meaning this year. more
Lerthon Theuma is one of 15 players on the Hofstra men’s soccer team who was born outside the United States, but Theuma is the only one of them who can say he went to high school in this country. The Franklin Square resident moved here from Malta when he was 12 and spent his teenage formative years adjusting to American cultural norms, both on and off the soccer field. more
Stanley Ruppenthal never got to see the remodeled soccer fields in East Meadow’s Field of Dreams, a project he pursued tirelessly for the better part of two decades. The former East Meadow Soccer Club president and Nassau County police officer died suddenly of a heart attack two years ago, at age 59. more
East Meadow got a good measure of where it stands in the pecking order of Nassau County girls’ soccer with a 1-1 tie against Massapequa in their Conference AA-I opener on Sept. 8. The Lady Jets more than held their own against the Lady Chiefs, the reigning New York State champions. more
The Hofstra men’s soccer team was picked to finish near the bottom of the Colonial Athletic Association, but the lowered expectations from the outside are just one of the many ways the Pride are being driven for success in 2014. more
Expectations could not be higher for the Hofstra women’s soccer team. The Pride was picked first in the 2014 Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) preseason poll and return seven starters off last year’s 10-6-3 team that reached the CAA semifinals before falling to James Madison. more
After scoring nine goals in its final three games last season with just one senior on the field, Molloy College’s men’s soccer team is looking to carry some momentum and confidence into 2014. more
In a game that would bring local bragging rights to the victor and a spot in the next round of the competition, the New York Cosmos dominated en route to a 3-0 win against their cross-town rival before a jam-packed crowd of 9,364 last Saturday night at Hofstra. more
It’s the season of soccer, not only in East Meadow, but worldwide. On Thursday, The 2014 FIFA World Cup will kick off in Brazil. Teams from countries all over the world — including the United States — will compete to determine the champion. more
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