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Youth soccer tournament for immigrant girls aims to provide support amid immigration enforcement concerns

The free tournament, funded by donations, brought together girls from diverse immigrant communities affected by immigration enforcement, with over 1,200 arrests reported in Oregon last fall.

  • A soccer tournament in Portland brought together immigrant and refugee girls to create a sense of community and enjoyment through sport.
  • The event was organized in response to concerns about immigration enforcement affecting players and their families, with some participants directly impacted.
  • Volunteers, local organizations, and community members helped provide a supportive environment, highlighting soccer’s role in connecting people across different backgrounds.
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A 'World Cup' for immigrant girls uses the joy of sport to counter ICE fears

A Portland soccer tournament brought girls from immigrant and refugee families together to push back against fear tied to federal immigration enforcement.

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, March 30, 2026.
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