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Amateur Soccer Club Wins $1 Million Tournament, Honors Sandy Hook Victims

  • Newtown Pride FC won the inaugural edition of The Soccer Tournament and the $1 million prize.
  • The championship game was a low-scoring and tense affair, with Newtown Pride winning 2-0 against SLC FC.
  • Kelvin Nunes scored the winning goal for Newtown Pride in the 15th minute of target score time.
  • Newtown Pride FC is an amateur club from Sandy Hook, Connecticut, and was the only amateur club in the TST competition.
  • The club added "Pride" to its name after the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in the club's hometown.
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