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A dramatic second-half comeback lifts Florida Gulf Coast University past Louisiana State, marking a historic win and setting the tone for the season.
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A dramatic second-half comeback lifts Florida Gulf Coast University past Louisiana State, marking a historic win and setting the tone for the season.

Stanford and Maryland sit at the summit of the first weekly rankings, while the ACC and Big Ten lead conference representation and North Carolina emerges as the most represented state.

CVS Pharmacy’s Home Team Heroes contest honors youth soccer players for leadership and community service, awarding $25,000 to two grand‑prize winners and $10,000 to runners‑up, with support from Alex Morgan and national promotion.

A look at the standout athletes, emerging coaches, and key matchups that will define the 2026 girls soccer landscape across the region.

The Home Team Heroes contest, backed by CVS Health and Well Market, recognizes U.S. youth soccer players aged 7 to 15 for their off‑field contributions, offering cash grants and featured packaging.

At the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, Brazilian programmers compete with 5‑on‑5 soccer robots built by Chinese firm Booster Robotics, highlighting the growing role of software in humanoid athleticism.

The Wiscasset girls' soccer team is transitioning to full‑size play this fall, guided by veteran coach James Andretta and a roster eager to prove itself in the Mountain Valley Conference.

Aaron Flowers excels as a defensive back for Oregon, while his brother Benji made history as the youngest professional signing in Chelsea’s history. Their stories reflect family influence, academy development, and the growing transatlantic pipeline for U.S. talent.
After a contentious semifinal loss, the John Jay girls soccer squad is channeling resilience, teamwork, and fresh ideas under Coach Dave Nuttall, blending experienced players like Mykel Papa and Lila Baker with emerging talent.

A tight contest at Main Soccer Field saw the Cal State Bakersfield men's team secure a 1-1 draw against UCLA, preserving their unbeaten run and setting up a highly anticipated matchup with UNLV on August 24.

Finn Norsen ’28 spent his summer interning with the Western Mass Pioneers, blending photography, video editing, and game‑day operations. Mentored by Hamilton Athletics’ Josh McKee, he emerged with a refined portfolio and a clear ambition to capture professional soccer matches.
A roundup of insights from ten regional coaches as they discuss team dynamics, player development and the competitive spirit driving their squads into the new season

Fort Kent's boys and girls teams posted clean sheet wins over Madawaska, while Easton and Washburn split their contests, setting up a Tuesday doubleheader between Central Aroostook and Fort Fairfield.

The Three Lakes-Phelps boys soccer team looks to build on a 13‑win season, blending experienced seniors with fresh talent as they open against Houghton.
A look at the key players, coaching strategies, and matchups shaping the upcoming high school soccer season in central Ohio.
The Suburban Athletic Conference prepares for a transformative season, with divisional shifts, championship rematches and a wave of new players set to debut on August 28.

In a tightly contested non-league match, the St. Joseph Flyers defeated the Chesapeake Panthers 2-0, with key contributions from forward Mason Weber and goalkeeper Peyton Ford.

Aston Villa’s bid for Crystal Palace striker Jean‑Philippe Mateta was rejected, but a tribunal confirmed his contract, while the Premier League side also courted Rafael Leão and Nicolas Jackson amid a busy summer of departures and arrivals.

The Dukes secured a 3‑0 road victory against Cleveland State, marking a strong start to the 2026 campaign and highlighting the emergence of several first‑year scorers.
A look at the key matchups, recent championship runs and tournament hopes for Greater Taunton’s high school girls’ soccer teams as the 2025 season unfolds.

Ronan and Declan Sullivan, recruited via a fan page, helped Bangladesh win the U‑20 championship, while former US captain Thomas Dooley now leads a modest but determined effort to build a player‑driven football culture and chase a historic World Cup berth.
The upcoming season promises a blend of experience and fresh talent across the Seacoast, with key forwards, midfielders and goalkeepers poised to shape their teams' fortunes.

The Cavaliers opened the 2026 campaign with two narrow losses, exposing defensive vulnerabilities and injury setbacks despite early leads and possession dominance.

A early lead slipped away as Wofford equalised in the 79th minute, prompting coach Kevin Langan to question his side's intensity ahead of a Vermont clash on August 28.