Fresno soccer community urges city leaders to reverse ban on league play in local parks

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Soccer players, coaches, referees, and families gathered astatine Fresno City Hall connected Monday, calling connected metropolis leaders to reconsider their determination not to let definite teams to play successful metropolis parks.

The Hispanic Soccer League has astir 129 teams operating for astir 17 years now.

These teams person not been allowed to play shot successful the parks.

They accidental it's due to the fact that of 2 abstracted incidents that violated parkland rules but the speakers asked for a way guardant to resume games successful the parks.

Other speakers astatine past night's gathering accidental the teams are presently playing astatine schools astir the valley, but determination conscionable isn't capable country for the fig of players and teams.

The past clip they were allowed to play successful the parks was 8 months ago.