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Cameron Roller, Duke University’s defensive anchor, has been named to the United Soccer Coaches Defenders to Watch List for the second straight year, underscoring her impact on the program ahead of an upcoming exhibition match.
Two Iranian women’s soccer players received Australian citizenship in March 2026, sparking a story that intertwines sport, safety concerns, and international diplomacy.
At 39, Lionel Messi scored twice on his first start for Inter Miami after the World Cup final loss to Spain, sparking both admiration and criticism among supporters.
Two Iranian women’s soccer players, Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh, were granted Australian citizenship after seeking asylum, a decision expedited amid safety concerns and political pressure.
A police search of the Korea Football Association’s offices uncovers irregularities in the hiring process of Hong Myung‑bo, with the sports ministry confirming rule violations, while no criminal charges have been filed.
George Lombard Jr. balanced soccer and baseball through high school, leading Gulliver Prep to a state title before the Yankees drafted him. His soccer‑honed skills added a unique dimension to his rise, a fact highlighted by Cody Bellinger’s partially misleading comment.
The Aggies posted a 3-0 victory in their 2027 season debut, highlighted by Leah Diaz's goal and assist, and a clean sheet from the goalkeeping trio.
The 2026 Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal in Viareggio will feature group stages for both men’s and women’s tournaments, with top teams advancing to knockout rounds and a final showdown on Italy’s coast.
Lionel Messi scored twice in his side’s 2026 Leagues Cup opener, becoming the all‑time leading scorer in the competition while Miami confronts striker shortages ahead of a crucial clash with CF Monterrey.
The Mountain West Conference announced its 2026 women's soccer watch list, highlighting three Nevada players ahead of a season that kicks off with the Blue and Silver Scrimmage on Aug. 9 and a series of home matches streamed on the new MW+ platform.
The Buffaloes opened their exhibition schedule with a narrow win over Utah, highlighted by an own goal and a stingy defense, while coach Danny Sanchez looks ahead to the upcoming in-state showdown.
The Jamestown Community College men's soccer team returns 15 players, including standout performers Adam Doyle, Liam Doyle and Casimiro Espeso, as new head coach Jesse da Costa aims to push the program toward national competition and a gym banner.
Returning all‑conference talents and a fresh coaching direction fuel the 2026 Jamestown Community College men’s soccer team’s ambition to break past regional semifinals and compete for a national berth.
After a strong 2025 campaign, the Jamestown Community College men's soccer team brings back 15 players, including standout Adam Doyle, Liam Doyle and Casimiro Espeso, under new head coach Jesse da Costa, targeting a run at nationals.
UTSA’s women’s soccer team held Texas to a 1‑1 draw in a preseason friendly at Park West Athletics Complex, with Brooklyn Bailey scoring on her birthday and coach Derek Pittman emphasizing continued growth.
Mexico will play three matches on American soil this autumn, including a much‑anticipated showdown with the U.S. Men’s National Team, with tickets ranging from $111 to $473.
The 2026 Sun Belt Conference women's soccer preseason poll places James Madison at the summit, with Old Dominion and South Alabama close behind, while individual honors are bestowed on standout players.
Predicted sixth place in the Ohio Valley Conference, 39 votes, and standout performances from midfielder Rachel Kretzer and defender Laia Amat set the stage for an ambitious campaign.
A late goal secured a 1-0 win for San Diego over UC San Diego in a warm‑up match that offered valuable insights for the Tritons as they prepare for a conference transition.
Arizona’s soccer squad debuted six new players in a 0‑0 exhibition over UC Irvine, showcasing a clean sheet and a glimpse of depth ahead of the August 12 showdown with Grand Canyon
The Tigers secured a 3-1 preseason victory over Lindenwood, highlighted by early goals and a debut goal from Perryville native Lana Adams, setting a positive tone for the upcoming regular season.
Alabama’s women’s soccer team faced No. 16 LSU in an exhibition match, drawing 1‑1 after a seventh‑minute header opened the scoring. Melina Rebimbas equalized in the 65th minute, and the Tide now turns its focus to upcoming ranked opponents.
The 2026 season highlights a cohort of junior talent poised to assume leadership roles, with standout performances from forwards, midfielders and defenders across the region.
Three Alaska high school athletes have been selected for the United States Youth Soccer Olympic Development Program Western Regional Team, marking a historic first for the state and highlighting a journey of resilience and elite competition.