Latest Slidescroller coverage in Soccer.
The United States opened its World Cup campaign with a 4‑1 win over Paraguay and now faces Australia in a match that could secure a knockout‑stage berth. Analysts predict an early U.S. goal and numerous shooting opportunities for Folarin Balogun.
A claim that spread across social media suggested Iranian soccer player Mohammad Mohebi was deported for a gun‑like gesture, yet investigations reveal a satirical source and no U.S. enforcement.
Two senior players from Cheboygan were recognized by the Michigan Interscholastic High School Soccer Coaches Association, highlighting a season that delivered conference third place, a district title and future college commitments.
A pending U.S. Supreme Court decision could end the seven‑day grace period for mail‑in ballots in California, affecting hundreds of thousands of votes, while Donald Trump’s executive order hands the Postal Service new authority over ballot distribution.
Two senior girls soccer players from Cheboygan have been selected to the Michigan Interscholastic High School Soccer Coaches Association Division 3 all‑state team as honorable‑mention honorees. Their performances helped the Cheboygan Chiefs secure a third‑place finish in the Northern Shores Conference and an opening‑round district triumph over Grayling. Morgan Davis capped her high school career with a hat trick in a victory over Kalkaska, earned first‑team all‑Northern Shores Conference, all‑region and all‑district accolades, and was named the team’s best offensive player. Jaelyn Wheelock contributed two goals in the district match against Grayling, made the NSC second team and all‑region squad, and was recognized as the Chiefs’ most valuable player at the season‑ending banquet. The duo will continue their soccer journeys at the next level, with Davis committing to Alpena Community College for the upcoming season.
A community‑driven art initiative invites young Angelenos to decorate 1,000 wooden hexagons that will become part of a large‑scale installation at City Hall, honoring the city’s role in the upcoming 2026 men’s World Cup.
The Philadelphia Union is investing $200,000 to introduce soccer equipment and resources to seven local school districts, targeting third‑ through fifth‑graders and planning a decade‑long expansion to 64 districts. The program reflects a broader strategy by MLS clubs to grow the sport through school‑based outreach, lower cost barriers, and strategic partnerships with sponsors and media platforms.
The 2026 World Cup is already delivering a high‑scoring rhythm, with teams showcasing unprecedented speed, height and technical flair.
David Arias, a recently released inmate, has set up a pop‑up barbershop outside SoFi Stadium, providing free haircuts to soccer fans during the FIFA World Cup as a gesture of redemption and community building.
From a pizza‑themed storytelling night to a coworking space with childcare, Austin continues to blend community, commerce and innovation this summer.
The Eagles will open the season at home against Florida Gulf Coast University on August 20, host Liberty in September and conclude the regular season with a trio of home games before the Sun Belt Tournament begins in November.
A Miami exhibition titled ‘Art and the Beautiful Game: Africa on the World Stage’ brings together more than 50 artists from 25 nations to celebrate Africa’s deep ties to soccer, featuring tributes to icons like Pelé and Kylian Mbappé and honoring Cape Verde’s historic World Cup debut.
An exhibition in Miami brings together more than 50 artists from 25 nations to honor Africa’s deep ties to soccer, spotlighting legends like Pelé and Kylian Mbappé while fostering dialogue on identity and diaspora.
New York City will broadcast World Cup matches on LinkNYC kiosks beginning June 19, offering residents free public viewings alongside Wi‑Fi, charging ports and other urban services.
Cristian Roldan, the only U.S. World Cup player with four years of high school soccer, illustrates the growing tension between elite academies and public‑school pathways, a story shaped by family support, college scholarships, and the rise of MLS youth systems.
An exhibition in Miami brings together over 50 artists from 25 nations to honor Africa's deep connection to soccer during the World Cup, featuring tributes to historic moments and influential figures while sparking dialogue on diaspora and community.
A French appeals court has confirmed that Achraf Hakimi will stand trial, while his legal team and the plaintiff's counsel weigh in on the case's complexities.
From Canada’s 6‑0 thrashing of Qatar to expert forecasts for the USMNT’s showdown with Australia, the latest round of predictions highlights both surprise results and confident picks across the tournament.
A D.C. bar owner offers discounts and free drinks contingent on the U.S. men’s soccer team’s performance against Australia, recalling a similar stunt after a 4‑1 victory over Paraguay and a personal wager on a 2‑ or 3‑goal margin via Kalshi.
A 6‑0 victory over Qatar highlighted Canada's emerging soccer powerhouse, with Jonathan David's hat‑trick and a show of national unity.
A look at the diverse backgrounds and personalities shaping the U.S. men's national team ahead of the World Cup.
At 17, Hollis Belger has turned a childhood hobby into a nationwide movement that has already raised more than $855,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, with a $1 million target before the next global women’s soccer tournament.
A Gallup poll shows 40 % of American adults plan to watch at least some of the upcoming World Cup, a figure that mirrors the 1994 host nation's viewership, while 83 % of self‑identified soccer fans say they will follow the games.
The 2026 All‑Enquirer Girls Soccer Team celebrates the top performers from across the region, highlighting record‑setting scorers, dominant defenders and future college stars.