Chelsea professional football player Raheem Sterling helps Philadelphia kids learn how to play soccer at the Chelsea Foundation’s Football Festival at Cristo Rey High School on July 24, 2023.

That little bit of advice has been shared by longtime youth soccer coach Tony Rana with the players in his charge for decades. “A lot of kids are afraid of getting hit by the ball,” said Rana. “They ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X In the Freedom Shooting Stars soccer program, children with physical, intellectual, and/or ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Along 12th and Cambria streets in North Philadelphia, there are often kids playing soccer, but on one team every touch of the ball is a chance to touch a child's life. It's the ...

A global pandemic wasn’t about to keep a program down whose mission is to teach kids about the beautiful game, nutrition and life lessons. So, two-time U.S. Olympic gold medal winner and ...

In today’s technology-driven age, kids have so many options presented to them that outdoor athletics such as soccer face new challenges. As a result, youth soccer enrollment has declined. Yet new ...

Rochester, N.Y. — Thursday night is soccer night at the Carter Street R-Center in Rochester. Children ages 3-16 gather at the gym to play soccer in a free program, led each week by coach Hernan "Eski" ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Darren Laver, a street soccer legend from England, has one big goal for youth sports: have fun. At his International Street Soccer Association Creative Skills Camp in Little Rock, ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Legends for Kids program hosted a soccer camp at Sanford Crossing hosted by the Dakota Alliance soccer club Thursday morning. Legends for Kids is a program that has ...