The Under-11 Plant City Lancers Girls soccer team will have a tougher schedule than ever when their season starts this weekend. ...more

October 21, 2009

The next generation of players on the U.S. women's national team has officially arrived. Without anyone named Mia, Brandi or Joy, this new group won an Olympic gold medal in the Beijing Games. ...more

November 8, 2008

They have waited a little more than five years. And with the rebirth of women's pro soccer in this country not scheduled to launch until next spring, players like Heather Mitts and Emily Janss will have to hang on a little bit longer to once again have a full-time league of their own. ...more

November 4, 2008

The ultra-competitive Galactics Soccer Club will bring its top talent to Oldsmar's Canal Park this Sunday to compete in a match to benefit African American youth soccer. ...more

August 16, 2008

Imagine Vicki Pontius' surprise. She had rented the football fields at Highlands County Sports Complex to the Sebring Youth Football Association. ...more

July 17, 2008

TAMPA - The benching of a teenage Muslim athlete from a soccer match over the weekend in Palm Harbor was the latest local incident involving female athletes who have been prohibited from playing sports while wearing traditional Islamic dress. Iman Khalil, 15, booted from a match Saturday, returned to the field Sunday to play after the referee's decision was overturned by the league. ...more

October 15, 2007

PALM HARBOR - Iman Khalil era una muchacha más jugando en el campo de fútbol soccer el domingo, corriendo junto con sus compañeras y manteniendo su mirada en el balón. De vez en cuando, la adolescente de 15 años se acomodaba el pañuelo blanco que lleva en la cabeza dentro de su camiseta roja y blanca. ...more

October 15, 2007

Iman Khalil was just another girl taking the soccer field Sunday, running alongside teammates and keeping a close eye on the ball. Occasionally, the 15-year-old tucked the back of her white head scarf into her red and white jersey. ...more

October 15, 2007

The youth soccer tournament had not even begun before the referee made a controversial call. ...more

October 14, 2007

Jordan Hayes scored a goal in each game, and goalkeeper Darrell Dudney gave up one goal in five games as the Temple Terrace Spirit under-15 boys soccer team won the Atlanta Cup 'C' Division over Labor Day weekend. ...more

September 15, 2007