Ted Wayman | WCVB 6/23/26 FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Twenty-two local youth soccer players are preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to escort World Cup athletes from England and Ghana onto the pitch in Foxborough, Massachusetts, for Tuesday’s match. Logan Marshall, one of the player escorts, shared his excitement about the English team. "I know most of them," Marshall said. "They're gonna win the World Cup or have a pretty good chance." The group spent the morning getting

Jaden Perry | Boston Globe 7/18/26 Just as the World Cup is about to wrap up, Boston kicked off its own worldly competition at Carter Playground Saturday in a continuation of the euphoric soccer spirit that’s engulfed the city in recent weeks. The annual Boston Unity Cup, a World Cup style competition where men’s and women’s teams represent 36 countries, kicked off with a parade, as balls flew through the air, percussionists thumped their drums, and flag bearers displayed the

High School coach, Bryie Woods, won WBZ's MVP of the week for her work with Soccer Unity Project.