
Cascadia Derby Set for August Showdown at Providence Park
The upcoming Cascadia Derby pits the Portland Timbers against the Seattle Sounders on August 1, with the match available on Apple TV+ and betting odds reflecting the tight competition.
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The upcoming Cascadia Derby pits the Portland Timbers against the Seattle Sounders on August 1, with the match available on Apple TV+ and betting odds reflecting the tight competition.

The Lehi High School girls soccer team opens August with high hopes, led by standout players and a challenging Region 3 schedule.

Sally Rainey signs a professional contract with AC Milan through 2029, bringing a decorated collegiate career, academic excellence, and community leadership to Italy’s top women’s league.
Sam Nusum, celebrated for his reflexes and dubbed "Sam the Cat," died at 82, leaving behind a legacy of pioneering play and community reverence.

The Wildcats will open the 2026 campaign on the road, face several 2025 NCAA Tournament opponents, and conclude the regular season with a home stretch before the America East Championship in November.

Sports Illustrated dives into the most talked‑about transfer speculations, from PSG's pursuit of Jude Bellingham to Barcelona's interest in Endrick, and the ripple effects across the Premier League and beyond.

Every Saturday morning, the fields of McKinley Park host a unique program that blends soccer and volleyball for deaf and hard‑of‑hearing youth, fostering skill growth and inclusive play.

FIFA abandoned plans to sell World Cup rights after a coalition of European, Asian and North American confederations threatened boycotts, leaving Infantino's fourth‑term bid in jeopardy.

FIFA chief Gianni Infantino's attempt to fund the World Cup through private investment faced fierce opposition from UEFA, leading to the abandonment of the scheme and mounting calls for his resignation.

Chelsea have submitted an improved offer for the Spanish full‑back, valuing him at €28.8 million, while personal terms are expected to be agreed with the player and his representatives.

After intense opposition from member associations, FIFA has scrapped its proposal to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors, prompting calls for greater transparency and a re‑imagined governance model.

After 25 seasons, executive vice president Paraag Marathe is leaving the San Francisco 49ers to focus on his roles with Leeds United and Rangers FC. The move comes as the team navigates injuries to wide receiver Ricky Pearsall, a recent car accident involving head coach Kyle Shanahan, and the re‑signing of Deebo Samuel.

Paraag Marathe, who steered the 49ers’ football operations for a quarter‑century, is stepping away to lead Leeds United and Rangers FC, as the franchise copes with injuries and a recent accident involving head coach Kyle Shanahan.

A complimentary soccer program for kids aged 6 to 9 now runs every Monday at Chicago's McKinley Park, combining skill development with health and life‑skill education.

Philadelphia Union aim to build on two post‑World Cup wins under interim coach Ryan Richter, while Atlanta United, anchored at the bottom of the table, search for answers after a barren attack.

Vanderbilt’s soccer program kicks off its 2026 campaign with a public Black‑vs‑Gold scrimmage, showcasing key attackers and a competitive goalkeeper battle before the season officially begins.

Cristiano Ronaldo confirms his last World Cup appearance while stepping into a new entertainment venture, a series directed by Matthew Vaughn that also features Thierry Henry, Dave and more.

On August 1, 1996, Michael Johnson shattered the 200‑meter world record while the United States women’s soccer team claimed the first Olympic gold in the sport, moments that continue to echo through the Olympic movement.

The Jefferson Cup, a cornerstone of American youth soccer, is now accepting applications for its 2027 edition, promising over 1,800 teams and a major college recruiting platform across four March weekends.

A $20 billion private‑investment plan for the World Cup ignited opposition from 55 nations, led by UEFA's condemnation, and ultimately led Gianni Infantino to scrap the project.

FIFA’s plan to sell stakes in a new commercial subsidiary faced a swift backlash, prompting President Gianni Infantino to scrap the initiative after threats of a UEFA boycott and widespread criticism.

A $4.2 billion proposal to sell a 20 percent stake in future World Cup profits to private investors, including Thrive Eternal, sparked immediate condemnation from UEFA, FIFA executives and fan groups, leading to the plan's abandonment and uncertainty for Infantino's future.

The Louisville Alumni extended their winning streak to three with a 3-1 victory over the current Louisville Leopards Boys Soccer team, highlighted by goals from Riley Adams, Drew Dillen and Ryan Kibler.

After more than two decades with the San Francisco 49ers, chief operating officer Paraag Marathe is stepping down to focus on the team’s expanding soccer initiatives.