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Maddie DiMaria Repeats as Gatorade National Girls Soccer Player of the Year

Maddie DiMaria, a junior at Cor Jesu High School in Missouri, has been named the 2025‑2026 Gatorade National Girls Soccer Player of the Year for the second consecutive season. With 142 goals to her name, she will join the U.S. U-17 Women's National Team camp in Japan before graduating early and committing to the University of North Carolina.

Jun 24, 2026

Final Group Stage Drama at 2026 World Cup

Canada and Switzerland are tied at the top of Group B, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Qatar fight for survival, Christian Pulisic returns from injury, and the Team Conduct Score could shape the knockout picture.

Jun 24, 2026

Bucknell Announces Nine‑Player Class for 2026

Bucknell University’s men’s soccer team revealed a nine‑player signing class that includes two transfers and seven freshmen, setting the stage for a competitive push in the upcoming 2026 season.

Jun 24, 2026

Sp5der and Adidas Unveil the F50 Formotion Sneaker, Merging Soccer Heritage with Running Tech

The new F50 Formotion sneaker fuses Sp5der’s street‑wear edge with Adidas’ performance heritage, featuring a metallic silver finish, synthetic overlays, and technology borrowed from Adidas running shoes. Inspired by Lionel Messi’s record‑breaking F50 Adizero 3 boot, the shoe will debut on Sp5der’s site on June 26, followed by a wider release on July 1 across Adidas channels and select retailers, priced at $190.

Jun 24, 2026

German Fan’s Cross‑Country World Cup Road Trip

A German soccer enthusiast traveling across the United States and Canada to follow Germany at the World Cup has turned his trip into a social media narrative, asking followers for suggestions while exploring unexpected stops.

Jun 24, 2026

Seattle’s Pride Match Bridges Soccer and LGBTQ Advocacy

A World Cup ‘Pride Match’ between Egypt and Iran is set to take place in Seattle, drawing both protest and support from the city’s LGBTQ community, which sees the game as a chance to promote acceptance and solidarity.

Jun 24, 2026