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Families that were living in the La Chureca trash dump in Nicaragua have been "resettled" into two new locations. This one, Tipitapa, is on the outskirts of town and has all the signs of turning into an awful living situation for everyone in the area. So sad, so heartbreaking, yet it's another painful reminder that there are some real serious issues ...

The Hagdome :: Dayton, Ohio ~~ @WrongSideOfPond To submit your photos to be included in the Soccer In America series, email them to dunny [at] bumpypitch [dot] com and include your Twitter / Instagram

From star soccer player and Olympic gold medalist Alex Morgan comes the first book in an empowering, fun-filled middle grade series about believing in yourself and working as a team. Twelve-year-old Devin loves to play soccer. If she hadn’t just left Connecticut to move across the country, she would have been named seventh-grade captain on her ...

The Green Machine 10 - 9 Portland Timbers In front of more than 3,000 Portland Timbers faithful – converted for a day to support a special wish made possible by the club, the Timbers Army and Make-A-Wish® Oregon – eight-year-old Atticus Lane-Dupre netted four goals, including the game-winner in the waning moments of the match, to power The ...

Nicaragua. A simple picture like this really puts things in perspective. ~~ @lovelightandmelody & @jessebignami To submit your photos for inclusion in this series of photos of Soccer Around The World, email them to dunny [at] bumpypitch [dot] com & include your Twitter / Instagram handle

via NY Times Sheik Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan, a member of the Abu Dhabi royal family, whose private investment group owns Manchester City in England’s Premier League, has entered final negotiations to purchase a franchise of Major League Soccer to be situated in Queens, according to two people with knowledge of the negotiations. The ...

Youth beach soccer tournament went into penalties in San Sebastián.... ~~ Carlos Bocanegra :: @BocaBoca3 To submit your photos for inclusion in this series of photos of Soccer Around The World, email them to dunny [at] bumpypitch [dot] com & include your Twitter / Instagram handle

Our winter months take us indoors, so we organized a 'Juggle-a-Thon' fundraiser for our club Landers Strikers. ~~ Fabian Lobera :: Photo - Susan Benepe To submit your photos to be included in the Soccer In America series, email them to dunny [at] bumpypitch [dot] com and include your Twitter / Instagram