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The 2017 Edition:

How South Africa Conquered the 2017 Diaspora World Cup

The 2017 Edition

How South Africa Conquered the 2017 Diaspora World Cup
In Person
The Fairland Stadium
April, 2017 - August, 2017

2:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Saturday & Sunday
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The 2017 South Africa Diaspora World Cup team did more than just lift a trophy. They united the people of the Diaspora from the Washington DC metro, inspired a generation, and showed that success comes through hard work and harmony. With their first star proudly stitched on the shirt, they etched their place in diaspora community and every moment mattered.
It provided unforgettable stories and moments. From the magical run of South Africa of Basma Ali to lift the trophy to the historic use of the Panenka for the first time by Armenian attacking midfielder Carlos Stein. The Panenka is more than just a penalty kick. It is a symbol of artistry and unpredictability of soccer games. This daring technique has become a mainstay of the beautiful game, embraced by main players and substitutes alike. While the risks are high, its rewards make it a cherished part of soccer history. Whether celebrated or criticized, its presence on the pitch ensures that the spirit of creativity remains at the heart of soccer.

Details

Date: Saturday, Sunday - April, 2017 - August, 2017
Time: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM (EST)

Location:

The Fairland Stadium 
3928 Greencastle Rd 
Burtonsville, MD 20866 
 
Blair Hight School Stadium 
51 University Blvd E. 
Silver Spring, MD 20901 
 
Germantown SoccerPlex 
18041 Central Park Circle 
Boyds, MD 20841 


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