D.C., where Hill became the first Black player on the football team. Then, he did it again at the Naval Academy. "I was the first African-American to play football for any military academy." ...

A plaque honouring the world's first black international footballer has been unveiled at his former school in Halifax. Andrew Watson captained Scotland to a 6-1 win over England on his debut in 1881.

THIS BLACK HISTORY MONTH ... history isn't just the past…it's happening now. The game of football has helped countless players create generational wealth through the sport they love, but ...

Scroll up to see the first black players at major college football programs around the country and the year that they debuted. The majority of the players on the list competed at the varsity level ...

Watson's entry in the Scottish Football Association Annual of 1880 ... In 1965, Albert Johanneson became the first black player to appear in an FA Cup final, when he played for Leeds in their ...

The game of football has helped countless players create generational wealth ... an HBCU Game Changer for their contributions as the first Black female NFL official, the second-ever female to ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This year, MLS and its community outreach initiative, MLS WORKS, launched a new platform, called "Soccer for All." Soccer for All signifies that everyone is welcome to MLS ...