{"id":534299,"date":"2026-03-13T19:10:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T19:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/534299\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T19:10:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T19:10:10","slug":"new-boston-pro-womens-soccer-team-kicks-off-inaugural-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/534299\/","title":{"rendered":"New Boston pro women\u2019s soccer team kicks off inaugural season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Boston&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbur.org\/news\/2026\/03\/11\/boston-legacy-soccer-first-game-gillette-players-history-stadium\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">new professional women\u2019s<\/a> soccer team plays their first game this weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Boston Legacy FC will kick off at Gillette Stadium on Saturday. The team&#8217;s intended home turf, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbur.org\/news\/2025\/01\/24\/franklin-park-boston-city-council-white-stadium\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">White Stadium<\/a>, is still under construction amid a controversial deal to have the team play in a public park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Boston Legacy president Jennifer van Dijk spoke with Lynn Jolicoeur on WBUR&#8217;s All Things Considered about how the club prepared for this moment and how it hopes to draw new sports fans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">This segment airs on March 13, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Boston&#8217;s new professional women\u2019s soccer team plays their first game this weekend. Boston Legacy FC will kick off&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":534300,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":["post-534299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=534299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/534300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=534299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=534299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=534299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}