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The Training Ground, a 27,000‑square‑foot indoor soccer complex, will open in Portland this year, offering year‑round training for youth athletes and addressing a long‑standing shortage of indoor turf in Northern Maine.
The lawsuit challenges the NCAA’s misapplication of a Quebec education pathway and junior‑college experience, seeking a preliminary injunction that would restore Youta’s scholarship and name‑image‑likeness opportunities.
Atlanta United rallied from behind to defeat New York Red Bulls 2‑1 at Mercedes‑Benz Stadium, ending the visitors' unbeaten run and reshaping the Eastern Conference standings.
Georgia Southern’s women’s soccer team opened its campaign with a comeback win over North Florida, while FGCU settled for a scoreless draw against Houston ahead of a key ASUN matchup.
A fifth‑minute strike by Owen Sorlie was quickly erased as Williston’s Edgar Castillo‑Lopez netted a hat trick, handing the Blue Jays a 4‑1 defeat in their season opener.
The death of David Owori, a celebrated football leader, after a violent assault in a Kampala suburb has drawn condemnation across the country, prompting calls for urgent security reforms.
UTSA’s women’s soccer team opens its 2026 season against sixth‑ranked TCU at Garvey‑Rosenthal Stadium, a match streamed live on ESPN+ that could rewrite a nine‑zero series history.
Justin Bernaix’s first year at the helm of Edwardsville’s girls soccer program delivered a 16‑5‑2 record, a state‑tournament berth and a Coach of the Year award, while he simultaneously prepares the Lewis and Clark Community College team for its August preseason.
CVS Health, together with soccer star Alex Morgan and her foundation, has opened a new mini‑soccer pitch at Diamond Bar’s Pantera Park, part of a broader effort to create inclusive recreational spaces across California and the nation.
A late goal by Tai Baribo earned D.C. United a 1‑1 draw against CF Montreal, ending the visitors’ eight‑game winless streak.
The IU Indianapolis women's soccer team opens its 2026 campaign on August 16 at 7:00 p.m. at UofL's Lynn Stadium, looking to rebound from early setbacks and build on a strong defensive foundation.
The Wildcats secured a 3‑1 triumph over Hawaii and a 2‑0 win over Seattle, establishing early momentum as they prepare for their first home test.
FC Cincinnati and Orlando City SC shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw on August 15, showcasing improved defensive displays and key individual moments that could shape their push toward the playoffs.
Manchester City’s new manager Enzo Maresca will face Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal in the Community Shield, marking the end of Pep Guardiola’s era and highlighting a battle of philosophies, record-breaking signings, and early-season ambitions.
Jonathan Pearlman transitioned from a brief law school stint to a distinguished career in soccer, founding FC Tucson and building a platform that blends competitive play with player development.
The Lady Govs will face Tennessee Tech on Sunday at 6:00 p.m. at Morgan Brothers Field, with the match streaming live on ESPN+.
Former U.S. star Alex Morgan shares her excitement about the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil, her foundation’s new mini‑pitch, and dreams of a home Olympics in Los Angeles.
In their season opener, Sporting Club Jacksonville edged Fort Lauderdale United 1‑0, highlighted by an 89th‑minute free kick from Baylee DeSmit and solid defensive work by goalkeeper Jamie Gerstenberg.
Murray State will open its 2026 campaign against Missouri on Sunday at noon, with the match broadcast live on ESPN+. The game marks the first meeting in Murray and continues a back‑to‑back SEC schedule.
The Oak Harbor girls soccer team brings back 15 seniors, a deep roster and several injury‑free standouts after a 13‑3‑3 campaign that captured a third straight NBC title.
The Woodmore girls soccer team reached the state semifinals for the first time in school history last season. This year, after losing seven key seniors, the program returns seven starters and a motivated junior class, with coach Jeff Helmke optimistic about another deep playoff run.
A 3-0 victory over Navy gave the Rice Owls their first win of the 2026 campaign, highlighted by goals from Albers, Quarterman and Pickup and a clean sheet by Kirsten Ruf.
A sudden payment of overdue prize money for Jordan’s 2025 Arab Cup final run has sparked a fresh clash between the Jordanian federation and world football’s governing body, with Prince Ali bin Hussein condemning FIFA’s tactics and refusing to back President Gianni Infantino.
After an undefeated regular season and a sectional championship, the Genoa girls soccer team embraces new leadership and fresh talent to chase further success.