Diplomats Girls Soccer Season Review
By Golnar Jalinous || Contributing Writer The Franklin & Marshall Women’s Soccer season came to a close last Saturday after a loss to Tufts 2-1 in the first round of…
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By Golnar Jalinous || Contributing Writer The Franklin & Marshall Women’s Soccer season came to a close last Saturday after a loss to Tufts 2-1 in the first round of…
Agathe Vanmassenhove || Sports Reporter This week marked the third international break of the 2023/2024 season and the last before the new year. The last games for direct qualification to…
By Agathe Vanmassenhove || Sports Reporter The Champions League was back for its fourth matchday on November 7th, helping to cement the bracket for the upcoming 16-team tournament. As of…
By Agathe Vanmassenhove || Sports Reporter This weekend marked the beginning of the NCAA tournament for the F&M men’s soccer team, with the first round held at Tylus Field on…
Agathe Vanmassenhove || Sports Reporter Qualifying for the semi-finals of the Centennial Conference after a hard-fought regular season, F&M’s men’s soccer team held their game against Muhlenberg on Friday, November…
Agathe Vanmassenhove || Sports Reporter The playoffs for the Centennial Conference started on Tuesday the 31st of October for the women’s soccer team. Holding the fourth seed after the regular…
Agathe Vanmassenhove || Sports Reporter On Monday, October 30th, the long-awaited ceremony for the Ballon d’Or award was held in Paris. The Ballon d’Or is the most prestigious individual award…
Agathe Vanmassenhove || Sports Reporter What’s the common point between Messi, Iniesta, Xavi, Gavi, Sergi Roberto, Balde, Pique, Victor Valdes, Fermin Lopez, and many others? All of them begin their…
Agathe Vanmassenhove || Sports Reporter The Champions League was back last Tuesday and Wednesday for the third matchday of the group stage. With only three more group stage matches before…
By Agathe Vanmassenhove || Sports Reporter The Champions League Matchday 2 was held on October 3rd and 4th and did not disappoint with an explosion of goals. The group stage…
By Ella Peeples || Contributing Writer August 20th, 2023. The final match of the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Spain vs. England. Both teams had never made it to the Women’s…
By Alex Wintz || Contributing Writer For the past week, sports from archery to weightlifting have imposed punishments on Russian and Belarussian athletes in their respective competitions. However, many are…
By Jamie Belfer || Sports Editor The past weekend of October 25th through October 27th marked F&M’s annual homecoming weekend. Many Diplomat teams competed both home and away in their…
By Gabby Goodwin || Sports Editor This past Wednesday evening, the Franklin & Marshall Men’s Soccer team hosted their annual Smith-Herr Boot game against Elizabethtown on Tylus field, clenching a…
By Anna Goorevich || Op-Eds Editor As promised, the Champions League quarterfinals that were held the past two weeks have been nothing short of thrilling. There has been surprising wins,…