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SoCal Soccer: The Origin Story
The LA Soccer League Built By Immigrants
Season 1
Episode 1
Before the World Cup, LA soccer lived in parks and immigrant communities. This episode explores the rise of the Greater LA Soccer League, where teams built by immigrants became cultural lifelines. Featuring voices like Eric Braeden, it’s the story of how identity, community, and competition helped shape soccer in America from the ground up.
- Airdates
- Tuesday Jun 9, 3:30 AM PDT on PBS SoCal
- Wednesday Jun 10, 10:00 PM PDT on PBS SoCal Plus
- Thursday Jun 11, 10:30 PM PDT on PBS SoCal
- Sunday Jun 14, 6:00 PM PDT on PBS SoCal Plus
- Sunday Jun 14, 8:00 PM PDT on PBS SoCal Encore
- Tuesday Jun 16, 2:00 AM PDT on PBS SoCal Encore
- Tuesday Jun 16, 8:00 AM PDT on PBS SoCal Encore
- Tuesday Jun 16, 2:00 PM PDT on PBS SoCal Encore
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A local league rose to national prominence and changed U.S. soccer history.