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Historic Kezar Stadium, which celebrated its 101st Birthday in May, has been witness to thousands of soccer games in its time. This weekend, two of its longest running residents will host their respective playoff games, from their respective leagues. It’s Playoffs in the City for El Farolito FC and San Francisco City FC.
by Joshua Duder
Read MoreAfter a thrilling first round of the US Open Cup, questions remain regarding the finish of the match between El Farolito and Sacramento Republic. While the score is final, the fallout has yet to finish.
by Dan Vaughn
Read MoreIn a pitched battle between two worthy foes, Hickory FC claimed its first league championship over lower league-darlings El Farolito. The new NPSL Champions won 3-2, scoring the match winner in stoppage.
by Dan Vaughn
Read More2024 saw a host of teams succeed, but El Farolito was the obvious choice for Protagonist Soccer Club of the Year. The best of the best.
Read MoreFormer US Open Cup Champion El Farolito has inspired amateur soccer fans for years and the trophies are proof that they know how to win. This year was further evidence that the club named after a burrito spot is one of the best in the country, with a deep run in the Open Cup and a league championship.
by Dennis Pope
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