Our original series "UP" explores soccer from the perspective of fans, players, coaches and others who live for the beautiful game. In Episode 3, we talk with Frida Aguilar-Ximello, a first-generation college student at Northeast Community College. She discusses her responsibility to pave the way for her younger siblings, her dream to play for Mexico's National Team, and how she's navigating the uncertainties of her soccer career during the pandemic.
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UP: Uplifting Stories From The Pitch, Episode 3, Sí Se Puede
For many young students, soccer isn't just a game – it's a way to secure an education. So what happens when the sport is put on hold?
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