
Samford Bulldogs Gear Up for Sunday Battle with South Alabama Jaguars
Samford enters the match with a 2‑0‑1 record, while South Alabama looks to rebound; the game will be streamed live on ESPN+.
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Samford enters the match with a 2‑0‑1 record, while South Alabama looks to rebound; the game will be streamed live on ESPN+.

The Deacons' men's and women's soccer programs have begun the campaign with impressive unbeaten streaks, individual honors and lofty expectations heading into conference play.

The University of Miami women's soccer team posted a 3-0 away win over Little Rock, extending their unbeaten streak and showcasing a balanced attack and defensive solidity ahead of the ACC season.

UNI’s women’s soccer team prepares for its inaugural road match of 2026 against Northern Illinois, a game that could shape both teams’ early season trajectories.

Mizzou’s soccer team will host Missouri State on August 23 at Bobby & Allison South Stadium, seeking to extend a strong start to the 2026 campaign while the Bears look to bounce back from early defeats.

Marist prepares to host Fordham in a pivotal early-season matchup, looking to rebound from a narrow loss and reverse a historic disadvantage.

The Spartans defeated UAlbany 6‑2 in their opener, while Seattle University fell 4‑0 to Saint Louis. Key players return, including Brandon Munson, Miles Merritt and Peter Soudan, and the team honors family soccer roots as they prepare for upcoming matches.

The Tarleton State Texans will face Houston on Sunday at 1 p.m. CT, looking to build on a defensive record that has yet to surrender a goal and a series of early‑season draws that have defined their campaign.

Both Ogden High and Syracuse Titans, fresh from state titles, are grappling with early setbacks that test their depth and resilience.

Aston Villa have contacted Manchester United about striker Joshua Zirkzee, whose future could be shaped by Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson and United's focus on other positions.

The University of Houston women's soccer team will host Tarleton State on Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Carl Lewis International Complex, featuring Kids Day and Mental Health Awareness Day alongside a 5‑0 season‑opening win and a six‑game shutout streak.

The Huskies host the Minutemen on Aug. 23, aiming to extend a five‑match unbeaten streak while key attackers and a steadying goalkeeper prepare for fresh challenges.

The Bears, ranked sixth nationally, aim for a 3‑0 start as they host Texas State in a high‑profile home opener streamed live online.

The Eagles open their 2026 campaign against Charleston, seeking redemption after a narrow loss to Georgia Southern.

In their first league match of the 2026 season, Hull City defeated Manchester United 2‑0, leveraging dead‑ball situations while United struggled to convert possession into clear chances.

The opening match of the 2026‑27 Premier League pits Tottenham against Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium, marking a new chapter for both clubs.

Liverpool’s new manager Andoni Iraola will field a lineup featuring key summer signings and emerging talents as the club opens its Premier League campaign against Newcastle United.

Boston College’s men’s soccer team began the 2026 campaign with a 4‑0 victory over Merrimack at Newton Soccer Field, featuring key performances from goalie Andrej Borak, scorers Ismail Dia and Dylan Mafong, and a roster rich in experience heading into a historic matchup against Siena.

DePaul opens a two-game road stretch against Lindenwood, aiming to extend its early-season momentum after a win over Denver

The Alabama Crimson Tide edged Texas Christian University 3‑2 in their season‑opening match, highlighted by a decisive penalty, a breakaway goal from Ashley Roni, and a crowd‑fuelled performance that sets the stage for a showdown with Nebraska.

Abilene Christian University's women's soccer team opened its season with a 1-0 loss at home to New Mexico State, despite outshot the opponent and creating numerous chances.

The Georgetown Hoyas, ranked fifth nationally, open their season against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Shaw Field on Sunday, with a live stream on ESPN+ and former players Dan Helfrich and Tom Greaser on the call.

The Western Kentucky University soccer team will host Ball State on Sunday, August 23 at 1 p.m. CT in a free matchup at the WKU Soccer Complex. With both squads entering the game on strong streaks, the contest promises a test of depth, strategy and the program's growing rivalry.

Boston University’s women’s soccer team looks to rebound as it prepares for a Sunday night showdown with UConn, a match that highlights recent performances and a storied series history.