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Brazilian-Influenced Youth Soccer Program Launches in Belmont

March 18, 2026

A new soccer organization with Brazilian ties recently joined the youth sports scene in Belmont. Botafogo Soccer Academy Belmont, part of the international academy network of the Brazilian professional club Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas, offers development-focused training on technical skills, creativity,…

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Girls Soccer Earns Eighth Seed in Division 1 State Tournament

November 1, 2025

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the team’s ranking The Achilles heel for the Belmont High School girls soccer team is gone. In prior years, the Marauders struggled to score. This fall, Belmont not only rectified the problem, but…

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Belmont High Grad, Emmanuel College Star Turns in Historic Season on the Pitch

December 3, 2024

Of the 45 goals and 9 assists that Emmanuel College student Sarah Dullaghan tallied to overtake a collegiate scoring record set well before the Belmont native was born, one goal stands out. The Saints junior striker and 2022 Belmont High School graduate…

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Great Expectations: Playoffs the Goal for Boys Soccer

September 25, 2024

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to correct the spelling of SFC New England. Chris Camille’s goal for his first year at the helm of the Marauders boys soccer team is clear: a playoff berth is expected. Camille, who has 15…

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Belmont Resident Representing El Salvador in International Soccer

August 9, 2024

Growing up, Yasmine Diaz always felt a close cultural connection to the paternal side of her family’s El Salvadoran heritage. Yet in soccer, she imagined trying out for the United States youth national team. The latter’s success on the world stage enticed…