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On August 28, 2026, Charlotte’s men’s soccer team travels to Burlington to meet top‑ranked Vermont, a match that pits a 19‑year Top 25 streak against a Catamounts side riding a strong start and a rich history of close encounters.
Manistee’s Mariners secured a 1‑0 win over Benzie Central on Aug. 26, 2026, thanks to a penalty converted by James Murray after Chauncey Manke drew the foul, while goalkeeper Layne Piper made 16 saves to preserve the lead.
A 4‑1 loss to Marquette left Kingsford’s boys soccer squad facing a quick turnaround, but the team’s standout players are poised to lead a comeback in the upcoming triangular series.
A photograph of Gaza’s soccer players, captured amid war‑torn streets, was removed from a French festival and swapped for a cyclists’ image, sparking discussion about artistic freedom and the resilience of a community.
The latest PAC preseason poll ranks teams ahead of the 2026 season, with Grove City College leading the pack and Westminster College positioned 11th after a challenging 2025 campaign.
The Wildcats open the 2026 schedule against No. 16 St. Cloud State and Minnesota Duluth, featuring key returning players and new coaching dynamics.
Major restructuring will replace the traditional two‑conference model with five regional groups of six teams each, reshaping the 2027‑28 schedule to reduce travel burdens and safeguard historic rivalries.
The Illinois women's soccer team prepares to host Saint Louis on August 27, 2026, seeking to build on a strong defensive start while searching for additional offensive production.
After ten years of Ivy League contention and near‑misses, the Cornell Big Red are poised to chase their first championship in 2026, driven by a clear philosophy and a pipeline of professional‑ready talent.
With a strong returning core and a fresh tactical identity, the Iowa Hawkeyes women's soccer squad looks to build on recent tournament successes as they chase another deep run
A formal partnership between the Philadelphia Union and Parkwood Youth Organization will create a clear pathway for local players to advance into Union youth programs while offering coaching resources and community investment.
The Dayton World Soccer Games are set to resume in September 2026, uniting 10 teams that reflect the city’s immigrant and native‑born communities through sport, food and cultural celebration.
LSU opened the 2026 season with a 1‑3 record and eight goals, navigating a roster heavy with newcomers while eyeing a turnaround before conference play.
In a decisive statement, the Saudi Arabian Football Federation voiced its confidence in Gianni Infantino’s stewardship, urging direct dialogue to mend fractures within FIFA, while the kingdom’s close partnership with the president continues to shape the future of the sport.
The Falcons aim to extend their historic unbeaten streak against the Jaguars in Indianapolis, while both teams look to build momentum ahead of upcoming home fixtures.
Washburn's women's soccer squad kicks off the 2026 season with two top‑10 opponents, showcasing a blend of returning all‑conference talent and new additions.
Midfielder Michael Grimm trades Texas fields for Andorran stadiums, navigating family ties, faith, and a fresh competitive landscape.
Duke's standout athletes Katie Shea Collins, Sam Courtwright, Mia Minestrella and Cameron Roller have been named to the 2026 Hermann Trophy preseason watch list, highlighting the program's early momentum and setting the stage for a highly anticipated matchup with Old Dominion.
The first edition of the PSMxONE Soccer Series opened at Ruoff Mortgage Stadium, featuring a doubleheader where Indiana Tech’s men edged Saint Francis 1-0 while the women’s side lost 2-0, and a subsequent match between Bishop Dwenger and Bishop Luers is slated for Aug. 27.
Atlético Madrid’s directors have firmly declined any transfer talks with Barcelona, emphasizing the player’s ongoing commitment and the club’s confidence in his contribution.
This season’s high school soccer action across the Twin Cities suburbs showcases emerging stars and team triumphs, from hat‑trick heroes to clutch free‑kick winners.
The Section X high school girls soccer season opens on September 2 with a packed schedule across North Country towns, featuring key early matchups and a timeline that runs through October 22.
The 2026‑27 UEFA Champions League league phase draw will take place on August 27 in Monaco, featuring 36 teams, new format rules, and global broadcast options.
The Barlow boys soccer program, led by new head coach Jack Carroll, aims to translate recent breakthroughs into a state‑level push in 2026.