{"id":354989,"date":"2026-07-28T15:37:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T15:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/354989\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T15:37:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T15:37:11","slug":"heat-avenge-ft-lauderdale-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/354989\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat Avenge Ft. Lauderdale Loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) &#8211; The Laredo Heat will be moving on to take on the Vermont Green in the National Semi-Final after defeating the Ft. Lauderdale F.C. 3-2 in penalties.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Both teams would create chances during the majority of the match with the Heat striking first via Adam Knutson. Knutson though would be sent off due to excessive celebration. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Ft. Lauderdale would respond with a goal in the late stages and send the game to a shootout where goalie Marc Bonnaire would save several key penalty shots, Sammy Villanueva would step up to take the game winning kick sending the Heat through.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Laredo and the current USL 2 Champion Green will face off Sunday at 8:00 PM from PEG Energy Stadium <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">For more headlines, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kgns.tv\/news\/local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KGNS. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) &#8211; The Laredo Heat will be moving on to take on the Vermont Green in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":354990,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-354989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=354989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354989\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/354990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}