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CF Montréal issued a formal condemnation after its fans directed discriminatory chants at Israeli player Dor Turgeman during a match against New England Revolution, leading to a fiery on-field confrontation.
A new walking‑only version of soccer is attracting older players and injury recoveries in New York, inspired by a sport that boasts 10,000 teams in England.
From England’s long‑standing tradition to community programs in Clifton Park, walking soccer is reshaping how enthusiasts stay active while building social ties.
The Penguins enter their 31st season with high hopes, anchored by standout forwards Sara Felder and Kamryn Rosa, while welcoming 16 new players and a demanding non‑conference schedule.
A gentle version of soccer is finding a foothold in New York parks, offering players a way to stay connected to the sport without the strain of running.
Old Dominion University’s men’s soccer program unveiled a 15‑player recruiting class, featuring goalkeepers, defenders and forwards from Colombia, Italy, England, Germany, New York and Virginia, as the team looks to strengthen its roster for the 2026‑27 season.
TCU's women's soccer team enters the 2026 season with a top preseason ranking, four players named to the All‑Big 12 Preseason Team, and a schedule that begins with road tests against Wisconsin and a home opener against UTSA.
The Spartans enter 2026 as the Big Ten favorites, riding a wave of recent success, veteran leadership, and a challenging slate of opponents.
A $95,000 fine imposed on FanDuel highlights the state's crackdown on prohibited sports wagers, from referee‑card betting to minor‑league basketball, underscoring broader compliance challenges in Iowa's gambling market.
The Huskies are projected third in the Big Ten preseason poll after a historic conference title, an Elite Eight run, and standout performances from Alex Buck, Tanner Ijams and Lucy Newlin.
The University of Minnesota women's soccer team celebrates three standout players selected to the Big Ten's 2026 preseason watch list, highlighting their 2025 achievements and the squad's early‑season outlook.
The Big Ten Conference announced its 2026 women's soccer preseason poll, naming Michigan State as the favorite, while UCLA and Washington round out the top three. Alongside the rankings, the league highlighted 19 standout student‑athletes for the upcoming season.
After a mixed start that included early tournament exits and a Nations League semifinal loss, Mauricio Pochettino has committed to leading the United States men’s national team through 2030, emphasizing process over immediate triumphs while navigating external temptations and a demanding schedule.
The Mustangs open preseason training, showcase returning scorers and set up key non‑conference tests before entering a six‑game Pac‑12 slate.
Chelsea announced the signing of veteran England midfielder Jordan Henderson to a two‑year contract, highlighting his trophy‑laden career and the club’s ambition under new ownership.
The Georgetown University women's soccer program enters the 2026 campaign as the BIG EAST Conference’s preseason favorite, earning eight first‑place votes. Senior Kaya Hanson was crowned Defensive Player of the Year and junior Lizzie Heller captured Midfielder of the Year, both earning spots on the preseason All‑BIG EAST squad.
Jocelyn Leigh, a junior forward for Marquette University, has been selected to the 2026 Preseason All-BIG EAST Conference Team, highlighting a promising outlook for the Golden Eagles as they prepare for the upcoming season.
Villanova's women's soccer program receives three Preseason All-BIG EAST nods, highlighted by Dickinson's top goalkeeper honor, and is projected fifth in the conference poll.
The Bluejays earned a program‑best fourth spot in the BIG EAST Preseason Coaches' Poll, amassing 73 points as they look to build on a strong recent stretch.
Bailey Herfurth, Anna Hauer and Nyema Ingleton were selected to the 2026 Preseason All‑Big 12 Team, while the Mountaineers share third place in the league’s early poll.
Boise State senior defender Kaitlyn Slocum has been selected for the United Soccer Coaches Defender Watch List, highlighting her standout 2025 campaign and positioning her among the nation's top collegiate defenders.
Ahead of a Sunday afternoon clinic at Oakton High School, the Washington Spirit and Vienna Youth Soccer are leveraging a partnership with Sol de Janeiro to keep girls aged seven to 14 engaged in sport, addressing a national trend of higher dropout rates among young women.
TCU secured 222 points and 13 first‑place votes, while Colorado achieved its highest preseason position ever. The league's top eight teams will represent the Big 12 in the 2025 NCAA Tournament, and standout players Bella Diorio, Kamdyn Fuller, and veteran Hope Leyba headline the preseason team.
The Hoosiers aim to translate 2025 improvements into a postseason berth, leveraging returning talent and a demanding slate of matches.