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Decades after their playing days began, these seniors still take the field
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk Tahera Rahman , as published by NBC DFW
· June 9, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The Silver Soccer league, based at Soccer Spectrum in Richardson, is open to players aged 60 and above.
In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, a unique soccer league is catering to seniors. The Silver Soccer league, based at Soccer Spectrum in Richardson, is open to players aged 60 and above. The league was founded by John Fina, who is approaching his 81st birthday.
Fina's initiative has been in place for 11 years, bringing together around 90 players who share a passion for the game. Further details about the league and its activities can be found through NBC DFW, which has reported on this local sports initiative.
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Category: arts Published: June 9, 2026 Source: NBC DFW Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, a unique soccer league is catering to seniors. The Silver Soccer league, based at Soccer Spectrum in Richardson, is open to players aged 60 and above. The league was…
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