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FIFA’s leader faces a leadership test after his bid to sell World Cup rights is abandoned, with European federations withdrawing support and former players demanding his resignation.
The 2026 women's soccer preseason coaches' poll places UC Santa Barbara and Cal Poly at the summit, with senior defender Emily Caughey highlighted among the conference's top selections.
Women leaders in football confront FIFA president Gianni Infantino, demanding accountability over private ventures and gender equity
The Mustangs enter the 2026 season as co-favorites in the Big West, bolstered by a standout offensive player and a coach with a championship track record.
The One Knox Inspire soccer league provides year‑round competition for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, offering tailored coaching, travel experiences, and a platform for role models.
After a 3‑9‑5 season, UTEP’s soccer program steps into the Mountain West Conference, led by Coach Gibbs Keeton and a core of captains Ashlee Mora, Ashlyn Neireiter and Kailie Hudson, ready to rewrite their story.
European soccer leagues have called for sweeping reforms at FIFA, criticizing President Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell World Cup revenues and threatening to reject a 64‑team tournament unless changes are made.
A former coach faces federal charges of child sexual exploitation and child pornography distribution, while the organization emphasizes its safety protocols and cooperation with authorities.
European soccer’s elite have turned up the heat on FIFA president Gianni Infantino, demanding sweeping governance reforms after his ill‑fated attempt to sell World Cup stakes.
The Bears must fill the void left by departing center‑backs and re‑shape their midfield and attack as they chase an NCAA berth and a Big 12 title.
The National Women’s Soccer League will begin its 2027 campaign in February, coinciding with the Super Bowl in Los Angeles and the Women’s World Cup in Brazil, while also adjusting its championship timeline to better fit an international schedule.
European soccer leagues demand governance reforms as FIFA President Gianni Infantino's proposal to sell World Cup stakes and expand the tournament faces fierce criticism, resignations, and threats of a boycott.
The Ohio Valley Conference released its 2026 women's soccer preseason poll, positioning SIUE fifth among the league's ten programs. Senior goalkeeper Sarah Bozeman and sophomore forward Tori Bockstadter headline a watch list, while a deep returning core readies the team for an exhibition game and a regular season that begins in August. The tournament bracket, set for November, offers a clear path to the championship.
The league will begin its 2027 campaign in Los Angeles in February, pause for the Brazil World Cup, and crown a champion in November, while MLS follows a similar schedule overhaul.
The Lindenwood women's soccer team tops the 2026 OVC preseason poll with 93 points, driven by standout players and a legacy of recent tournament success.
The Eastern Illinois University women's soccer team returns a seasoned lineup, highlighted by returning All‑OVC players and senior standouts, as they gear up for a competitive 2026 campaign.
After years at Liverpool, Mohamed Salah opted for a lucrative deal with Trabzonspor, prioritizing European competition and a substantial salary over offers from the Saudi Pro League and MLS.
A preview of the 2026 Marquette Golden Eagles women’s soccer roster highlights new forwards, midfielders and a goalkeeping battle, while noting the program’s reliance on limited press releases.
The Elite Clubs National League announces its All-Conference teams, celebrating standout players from U15 to U18/19 and showcasing the region's emerging talent.
Tim Bradbury, a veteran coach with deep roots in U.S. youth soccer, has taken on a new national role that blends player evaluation in Florida with preparation for an international tournament in Portugal.
Luís Figo has publicly condemned Gianni Infantino, accusing the FIFA president of deceitful behavior, demanding his resignation, and exposing a failed plan to sell World Cup broadcasting rights.
Georgetown University has appointed Adrian Molina-Diaz as an assistant coach for its men's soccer program, tapping a coach whose two‑year stint at Oregon State produced historic successes and multiple professional prospects.
Lenoir‑Rhyne's women's soccer program, a perennial top‑25 fixture, opens the 2026 campaign ranked eighth in the DII preseason coaches' poll, returning key talent and guided by second‑year head coach Justin Maullin.
After a turbulent final season at Anfield, Mohamed Salah has agreed to a two‑year contract with Trabzonspor, bringing his illustrious career to a new league.