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After a decorated career that includes a 2022 World Cup victory and a second‑place finish in 2023, Lionel Messi, 39, has decided to hang up his Argentina jersey, while his club future at Inter Miami extends to 2028.
Lionel Messi, 39, retires from international soccer after a World Cup win and a personal journey marked by his father's death, reflecting on a career that spanned six tournaments.
Ellie Hendrix, a St. George native, was recognized for her game‑winning performances that helped Utah State secure two victories and earn a scholarship‑support award.
After a glittering international career that spanned six World Cups, 125 goals and eight Ballon d’Or awards, Lionel Messi announced his retirement from the Argentina men’s national team on Instagram, citing personal reflection and a need to step back.
After 207 appearances and 125 goals, Lionel Messi has retired from international competition, concluding a legendary career that includes a World Cup title and two Copa América victories.
Lionel Messi’s decision to retire from international soccer comes after leading Argentina to the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, capping a career that includes two World Cup titles, two Copa América victories, and a record 98 goals for his country.
First-year head coach Kierra Burton is guiding the Wilton-Lyndeborough girls' soccer team through a rebuilding phase, emphasizing steady improvement after a tough start to the season.
Alex Kron’s eight‑save performance against Furman earned him Defensive Player of the Week honors and kept UNCW unbeaten in the first three games, a feat not seen since 2018.
Stian Bendvold, Alex Kron and Brown Huffard were recognized for their contributions in a busy week of conference play
After a distinguished career that included a World Cup triumph and a record 125 goals for Argentina, Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international competition in August 2024, attributing the decision to the recent death of his father.
Lionel Messi announced his retirement from Argentina’s national team after the 2024 World Cup final, citing personal loss and a desire to step back after two decades of service.
The Hoyas opened their 2026 campaign with a convincing 3-0 victory over Atlantic Coast Conference rivals Duke, extending their perfect record and highlighting key contributions from junior forward Mitchell Baker and midfield anchor David Urrutia.
In a heartfelt Instagram post, Lionel Messi confirmed his retirement from the Argentine national team, citing the recent loss of his father and the culmination of a 20‑year international career.
Lionel Messi announced his retirement from the Argentina national soccer team following the 2026 World Cup final, citing emotional weight from recent losses and his father's death while expressing gratitude and confidence in the next generation.
Lionel Messi’s retirement from the Argentina national team concludes a two‑decade international career marked by a World Cup triumph, back‑to‑back Copa América titles and a lasting legacy of gratitude and resilience.
On August 31, 2026, Lionel Messi confirmed his departure from the Argentina senior side, ending a 20‑year international career that delivered 98 goals, a World Cup crown and a legacy that will shape the next generation.
North Dakota State opened the season with a dominant win, while Nevada’s women’s soccer team posted a four‑goal victory. The Wolf Pack’s volleyball squad, however, dropped its first two matches and now faces a busy tournament.
Junior forward Ashley Lavrich and freshman Saar van der Boom were recognized by the CAA for their performances, highlighting Monmouth's strong start to the season.
From a historic 2025 season to an ambitious 2026 schedule, Edgewood University’s men’s soccer program is redefining its ambitions on the national stage.
The latest CAA women's soccer weekly awards highlight exceptional contributions from Monmouth forward Ashley Lavrich, rookie Saar van der Boom, and Towson goalkeeper Teagan Gardner.
The Washington University in St. Louis women's soccer team entered the 2026 campaign atop the IWSOC/United Soccer Coaches preseason poll, a position that reflects both past triumphs and lofty expectations. Ranked No. 1, the Bears are chasing a historic third consecutive national championship, a feat that would place them alongside UC San Diego as the only programs to achieve back‑to‑back titles in the modern era.
Recent games and races showcase emerging talent and community pride across soccer, track, and tennis.
K-State’s soccer team has posted a five‑match unbeaten run for the second straight season, setting a school record with six consecutive unbeaten matches and drawing a crowd of 1,041 at Buser Family Park.
Ranked 12th in the United Soccer Coaches Poll, the Marshall University men's soccer team looks to extend its top‑25 streak when it meets George Mason on Tuesday night.