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Publication Date: June 23, 2026 - 15:15

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Nova Scotia’s soccer star Jacob Shaffelburg puts Port Williams on the map

June 23, 2026

In the sleepy village of Port Williams, N.S., there’s no obvious sign that this is home to a local soccer hero. There’s not a blast of red smoke or soccer scarf in sight. But inside the Georgian farmhouses, the steepled white church and the local school, Jacob Shaffelburg is all anyone is talking about.



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