UP: Uplifting Stories From The Pitch, Episode 1, Soccer Will Survive
GAM United Football Club started with African players and morphed into a world team with diverse young men from across the globe for whom soccer is a way of life. So what happens when life gets taken away by COVID-19?
Our original series "UP: Uplifting Stories From The Pitch" explores the beautiful game from the perspective of the fans, players, coaches and others who make it great. In UP: Uplifting Stories From The Pitch, Episode 1 we talk to Temi Osifodunrin, GAM United Football Club general manager and founder of International Heritage Cup Denver. He talks about the impact of COVID-19 on the GAM United players trying to make a career in the pros – and his hope for the future of the sport beyond the pandemic.