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July 19, 2026
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Eight Countries Bring Junior Flag Football's Olympic Pathway to Los Angeles
USA Football's Junior International Cup brought eight countries and more than 500 junior athletes and team personnel to Los Angeles, showing how the Olympic flag football pathway is already forming.
Los Angeles did not just host a Team USA senior showcase during USA Football's Summer Series. It also hosted one of the clearest looks yet at flag football's next international wave. The 2026 Junior International Cup brought eight countries and more than 500 junior athletes and team personnel to Los Angeles for 15U and 17U boys' and girls' competition, according to USA Football. The event was part of the same Summer Series week that put senior national teams in front of local fans, but the junior tournament may…
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Team USA Men Roll Past Canada in Rivalry Series Win in Los Angeles
Team USA’s existing men’s flag football specialists showed their international gap, beating Canada 50-16 at Dignity Health…
Canada Women Edge Team USA in Rivalry Series Thriller in Los Angeles
Canada scored late, made the one-point try, and ended Team USA’s final chance with a sack to win 34-33 at Dignity Health Sports…
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