Five hundred and fifty soccer players enjoyed near summer-like conditions as the 2026 MudBowl, one of the North Island’s most popular soccer tournaments, welcomed sixteen teams to Port McNeill on the May 2 weekend. The Port McNeill Youth Soccer Club’s tournament, a North Island tradition since 1990, continues to draw players from Port Alice, Alert Bay, Port Hardy and Port McNeill. Played on five fields shared between Port McNeill’s Sunset Elemen…