A Personal Journey Through the World Cup
An editor reflects on how soccer shaped his life, from early fascination to professional coverage of the sport's biggest stage.
Jul 27, 2026
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Gotham FC’s Record‑Equaling Victory Over Utah Royals Showcases Precision Passing
Gotham FC defeated Utah Royals 3‑0, with a 15‑pass move ending in Esther González's goal that matched Sam Kerr's club record.
Jul 27, 2026
Marblehead Football Club Hosts FIFA World Cup Final Watch Party to Support Youth Soccer
A July 19 watch party in Marblehead will combine soccer excitement with a fundraiser for local youth soccer programs, featuring a gear drive and a $10 suggested donation.
Jul 27, 2026
USYS National Champions Crowned: Best XI Highlights Emerging Girls’ Talent
The USYS national championships concluded with a Best XI that spotlighted standout performances from Utah Surf, Evolution SC and other top clubs.
Jul 27, 2026
Northern Virginia Soccer Coach Arrested in $60,000 Embezzlement Scheme
A soccer coach from Northern Virginia was arrested after investigators uncovered a fraudulent summer camp scheme that stole nearly $60,000 from parents.
Jul 27, 2026
Pirlo’s Coaching Bid Entangled in Russian Betting Controversy
The prospective appointment of Andrea Pirlo as Italy’s head coach has ignited a political row, driven by his ties to the Russian betting firm Fonbet and a recent Moscow appearance amid Ukraine’s aerial attacks.
Jul 27, 2026
England and Argentina Clash in World Cup 2026 Semifinal
The 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinals will feature England versus Argentina on July 15, with the winner advancing to face Spain in the final. The match will be streamed live on SiriusXM and simulcast on FOX Sports.
Jul 27, 2026
Rice Owls Unveil 2026 Men’s Soccer Schedule with Challenging Non‑Conference Slate
Rice University’s men’s soccer program has released its 2026 schedule, featuring a tough non‑conference slate and a home opener against Texas A&M at Holloway Field.
Jul 27, 2026
Miami FC to Host Indy Eleven in Mid‑Season USL Clash
The upcoming July 15 match pits fifth‑place Indy Eleven against eighth‑place Miami FC in a pivotal USL Championship encounter.
Jul 27, 2026
Top Junior Girls Soccer Players to Watch in the 2026 IHSAA Season
From clutch goals to lockdown defenses, the upcoming junior class promises excitement across the state.
Jul 27, 2026
Gasconade County School Board Reaffirms Ban on Varsity Soccer
The board’s narrow decision preserves a long‑standing restriction while community advocates continue to push for the sport’s addition.
Jul 27, 2026
Binghamton Bearcats Unveil Ten‑Player Surge for 2026 Season
The Bearcats add ten newcomers, blending freshmen and transfers, as they gear up for an August 20 opener against Mt. St. Mary's.
Jul 27, 2026
Northern Indiana Football Club Secures Playoff Spot, Eyes Professional Future
After an 8‑5‑0 season, NIFC is leveraging its playoff momentum to deepen local roots, inspire youth soccer and pursue a professional franchise in South Bend.
Jul 27, 2026
Clash of Flags: Argentine Fans Riot in Atlanta Ahead of World Cup Semifinal
Tensions between Argentine and English supporters boiled over in Atlanta, prompting police action and a fiery display of symbols ahead of the highly anticipated semifinal.
Jul 27, 2026
Apple TV Re‑imagines MLS Coverage with Music, Maps and a Brooklyn Fan Festival
Apple TV brings Major League Soccer back with curated music selections, city‑specific Map guides and a Brooklyn event that blends sport, style and sound.
Jul 27, 2026
MLS Returns to Apple TV with Exclusive Music and Fan Celebrations
Apple TV will host Major League Soccer’s exclusive content, featuring player‑curated playlists, matchday guides, and a two‑day adidas celebration in Brooklyn, while offering free trials for new subscribers.
Jul 27, 2026
FGCU Men’s Soccer Unveils 2026 Schedule with Bold Non‑Conference Tests
Florida Gulf Coast University announced its 2026 men’s soccer schedule, highlighting eight conference games, a historic matchup against Virginia, and marquee home contests against FIU and FAU as the team looks to build resilience under head coach Oliver Twelvetrees.
Jul 27, 2026
Oliver Twelvetrees Guides FGCU Men’s Soccer to Record Season and Beyond
In his second year at Florida Gulf Coast University, Oliver Twelvetrees leads a competitive Eagles squad to a 6‑7‑3 record, while former coaching stops and standout player performances highlight a promising trajectory.
Jul 27, 2026
NBA Analyst Ashley Nicole Moss Sparks Interest in Thierry Henry Amid World Cup Coverage
CBS NBA analyst Ashley Nicole Moss traveled to France during the FIFA World Cup semi‑final, where she expressed admiration for Thierry Henry, the former soccer star now broadcasting for FOX, while reflecting on her own championship celebrations and media background.
Jul 27, 2026
Soccer Jerseys Drive a Cultural Shift Among U.S. Youth Ahead of 2026 World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is reshaping apparel demand, with soccer jerseys emerging as a cultural touchstone far beyond the pitch.
Jul 27, 2026
A World Cup Champion Who Still Goes Unnoticed at Home
Despite being a key figure for Barcelona and a World Cup winner, 19‑year‑old Pau Cubarsí remains a familiar face only in his small hometown, where he cooks simple meals, chats with childhood friends and shuns the limelight.
Jul 27, 2026
FC Cincinnati 2 Edges Past New England Revolution II in Shootout Thriller
The reserve side of FC Cincinnati 2 battled New England Revolution II to a draw before prevailing in a penalty shootout, with standout performances from Stefan Chirila and Fabian Mrozek.
Jul 27, 2026
Avery Goetz Secures Second-Team All-State Soccer Honors
A junior standout from Smithfield High has been named to the Virginia High School League Class 4 second-team all-state soccer squad.
Jul 27, 2026
USYS National Champions Shine: Best XI Highlights U14-U19 Talent
The recent USYS National Championship concluded with the crowning of champions, and the league’s technical committee has now unveiled the Best XI for the U14-U19 boys' age groups, a showcase of the most promising talents to emerge from the tournament.
Jul 27, 2026