The Akron Vulcans will kick off its first ever home game as a member of the National Futsal Premier League (NFPL) Sunday, Jan. 19, at Akron’s historic Goodyear Hall. The match, which kicks off at 8:05 p.m., is sandwiched in the middle of one of the largest youth futsal tournaments in the country. The opponent will be neighboring Columbus Futsal. The Akron team is led by … [Read more...]
Soccer ties North Hill refugee team together, to their home countries (Article and Video)
Part II of a series – adapted from an upcoming Akronist documentary As we navigated the tree-lined streets of the Cuyahoga Falls suburb, we couldn’t make out the house numbers on this overcast evening, but I remembered something I was told about Nepali households in Akron: When in doubt, look for the marigolds. A signature of Nepal, marigold means “hundred leaf flower” and … [Read more...]
