Baylor Soccer Opens Season with 4-1 Win Over No. 10 Arkansas
A thrilling season‑opening victory showcases emerging talent while highlighting areas that need refinement before the next challenge.
Aug 13, 2026
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Texas Goalkeeper Mateya Dessieux Faces Second ACL Tear, Team Looks to New Depth
Texas goalkeeper Mateya Dessieux suffers a second ACL tear, prompting roster changes and a season‑opening victory, while her youth coaching work in Knoxville continues.
Aug 13, 2026
Indiana Women’s Soccer Opens Season with 2-1 Victory Over Hampton
Indiana’s women’s soccer team opened its season with a 2-1 win over Hampton, highlighted by early and late goals from Bella Haggerty and a stingy defense that limited the opposition to three shots.
Aug 13, 2026
Grant Landy Announces Retirement After 30‑Year Coaching Legacy
After three decades at the helm of Cal Poly Humboldt’s women’s soccer team, Grant Landy is set to retire, citing family proximity as his primary motivation. His tenure produced historic championship runs and a lasting impact on the program.
Aug 13, 2026
Norwegian Star’s Face on Ecuador Cocaine Shipment Highlights Global Drug Trade
Ecuadorian authorities seized a massive cocaine consignment that featured stickers of football icons Erling Haaland and Lionel Messi, revealing a novel branding tactic used by traffickers.
Aug 13, 2026
Dorian Drucks Leads CSUN Men’s Soccer into Fifth‑Place Preseason Forecast
Dorian Drucks earns preseason honors as CSUN projects a fifth‑place finish in the Big West, riding a historic defensive season and the leadership of a veteran goalkeeper
Aug 13, 2026
Temple Women’s Soccer Unveils 2026 Promotional Calendar
The Owls' women's soccer program has released a slate of eight special game‑day events that will punctuate the 2026 season, each designed to connect with distinct fan communities while showcasing matchups against a variety of opponents.
Aug 13, 2026
Evergreen State College Soccer Teams Begin 2026 Campaign with Alumni Showdowns
The Evergreen State College’s men’s and women’s soccer teams opened their 2026 seasons in Olympia, delivering an alumni victory for the men and a loss for the women, before a slate of upcoming conference matches.
Aug 13, 2026
Cal Poly Women’s Soccer Ends 13-Year Winless Streak with Penalty Victory Over UNLV
The Mustangs broke a long‑standing drought in their season opener, securing a 1‑0 win against UNLV thanks to a decisive penalty kick and a series of pivotal moments that reshaped the game.
Aug 13, 2026
Mourinho’s Turbulent Spell at Real Madrid
José Mourinho’s criticism of his Real Madrid squad, the disputes that led to his exit, and the emotional pull that guided his choice of Chelsea over Manchester United.
Aug 13, 2026
Patriot League Unveils 2026 Men’s Soccer Preseason Honors
The Patriot League announces its 2026 preseason men's soccer awards, highlighting the American Eagles as favorites and recognizing top players from Bucknell and Lehigh.
Aug 13, 2026
Boston University’s Di Blasio and Petrica Earn Preseason All-Patriot League Honors
Andrea Di Blasio and Pharis Petrica were selected to the Preseason All-Patriot League Team, highlighting Boston University’s strong outlook after a fourth straight semifinal run.
Aug 13, 2026
Sun Belt Women’s Soccer Stars Shine on 2026 MAC Hermann Trophy Watch Lists
Preseason recognition on the MAC Hermann Trophy Players to Watch lists highlights the depth of talent in the Sun Belt Conference, with South Alabama, Old Dominion, Georgia State and James Madison all represented.
Aug 13, 2026
UC Davis Aggies Preview 2026 Men’s Soccer Season with Key Exhibition Matches
The Aggies open their 2026 campaign with exhibition games against Cal and Chico State, showcasing a blend of seasoned veterans and promising newcomers under veteran coach Dwayne Shaffer.
Aug 13, 2026
Three Rivers League Girls Soccer Gears Up for 2026 After Dominant 2025
The 2026 season of the Three Rivers League begins with jamborees on August 27, featuring returning all-star players from West Linn, Lake Oswego and Lakeridge who hope to build on last year's league title and deep playoff runs.
Aug 13, 2026
Gotham FC Looks to Extend Unbeaten Streak Against Kansas City Current
Gotham FC, the NWSL’s current leaders, travel to Sports Illustrated Stadium on Friday to face the Kansas City Current in a match that could shape the playoff picture. The team sits first with a 12‑2‑4 record and 40 points, riding a seven‑match unbeaten run that includes a 1‑0 victory over San Diego Wave FC just days earlier.
Aug 13, 2026
Belmont Men’s Soccer Secures Fifth Consecutive Academic Award
The Belmont University men's soccer team has been recognized for academic excellence for the fifth straight year, posting a 3.62 GPA while gearing up for its first match against Memphis on August 20.
Aug 13, 2026
Mark Batman outlines fresh tactical vision for Toledo women’s soccer
In his fourth season, Coach Mark Batman explains how a revamped system, defensive upgrades and a blend of returning veterans and newcomers aim to propel the Rockets toward a MAC Tournament return.
Aug 13, 2026
Concacaf, FAI and Canada Soccer Forge Alliance to Elevate Women in Football Leadership
The recent Women in Football Leadership Knowledge Exchange brought together executives from Concacaf, the Football Association of Ireland and Canada Soccer, alongside UEFA’s Together Programme, to share strategies for advancing women into senior roles.
Aug 13, 2026
FGCU Women’s Soccer Opens 2026-27 Season with 0-0 Draw Against Houston
Florida Gulf Coast University's women's soccer team opened its 20th season by hosting Big 12 opponent Houston at Pickering Field, finishing a goalless stalemate while setting the stage for upcoming challenges.
Aug 13, 2026
Women’s Soccer Revives in New England as Boston Legacy FC and Portland Hearts Draw Record Support
From record‑breaking ticket sales to multimillion‑dollar stadium upgrades, the resurgence of women’s soccer is reshaping New England’s summer calendar and sparking new community traditions.
Aug 13, 2026
Philadelphia Union’s Leagues Cup hopes rest on Austin and Chicago’s slip‑ups
The Union can only move forward if both Austin and Chicago lose tonight, a scenario that would also hinge on goal difference and a narrow chance of fourth‑place finish
Aug 13, 2026
Luke Perry Joins Boston College Coaching Staff
The new assistant coach at Boston College brings a decorated career spanning Division I and II, highlighted by an Elite Eight run and a historic NCAA Tournament victory.
Aug 13, 2026
Cedarville’s Lady Jackets Aim for G-MAC Glory After No. 2 Preseason Ranking
The Lady Jackets enter the 2026 G-MAC women's soccer season ranked second in the coaches poll, having finished 12-3-7 last year and reached the NCAA Division II second round. Their schedule opens with a match against Lewis on Aug. 27 and a home game versus Northern Michigan on Sept. 3.
Aug 13, 2026