US World Cup performance sparks local interest in soccer Emma Thomas December 2, 2022 1 min read Photo: MGN The Valley’s soccer scene is being revitalized by the World Cup says the director of one local club. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Member One FCU partners with local non-profitsNext: Dawgs win last night features goalie-on-goalie brawl: hear the audio Related Stories 1 min read Vinton Cafe opens inside former Our Daily Bread building Clark Palmer November 11, 2025 1 min read Drive-through food drive Friday Denise Membreno November 11, 2025 1 min read #BOCOGrateful celebrates Botetourt County volunteers Denise Membreno November 11, 2025