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The abrupt disbanding of Spokane Zephyr FC’s women’s squad has sparked questions about the viability of professional women’s soccer in the region, with owners pointing to attendance woes, payment failures and uncertain future plans.
On the third day of the annual Spring Fling in Murfreesboro, McCallie’s soccer team captured its second DII‑AA championship in three years, defeating Briarcrest 3‑1. Finn Arnold was named MVP after scoring the game‑winning goal.
House budget leaders have earmarked $5 million for a new access road that will link 37th Avenue to a planned park and city hall, while the Senate has yet to act. The infrastructure supports a larger mixed‑use project that includes a $350 million soccer stadium for Inter Miami CF, co‑owned by David Beckham, and a suite of retail, hospitality and office spaces slated for phased completion through 2030.
East High School’s boys soccer team ended a two‑decade championship drought with a tense 2‑1 win over Murray, a performance that celebrated the memory of coach Mike Kernodle and showcased emerging talent.
In a dramatic showdown in Columbia, South Carolina, Brody Pike led Powdersville to a 6-1 victory, scoring five goals while honoring his late father's legacy.
South-Doyle lost 1-0 to Station Camp in the Class AA TSSAA boys soccer state championship, with Ryan Hendon's free‑kick proving the difference. Coach Samuel Mitchell praised his 18 seniors for their character and ability.
The 2026 season promises a competitive campaign for Peoria City as they aim to reclaim the USL League 2 national championship, opening at Shea Stadium against Des Moines and featuring a mix of hometown standouts and overseas signings.
A last‑minute header by Teo Humasti secured the title and cemented a historic milestone for East High.
East High School edged Murray High School 2-1 in the 4A boys soccer championship at Zions Bank Stadium, with Teo Hummasti’s corner‑kick winner and Adi Helac’s late saves sealing a historic victory.
After a hard‑fought 1‑0 win over South Doyle, Station Camp’s “Team Adversity” clinched its second straight Class AA TSSAA boys soccer championship, a triumph marked by a kidney donation, a suspended senior’s decisive goal and tears of joy.
Mexico and Ghana meet in an international friendly that offers both teams a final chance to sharpen tactics and selections ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
In a dramatic penalty shootout, AC Flora edged Bishop England 5‑3 after a 1‑1 draw to claim their second consecutive South Carolina Class 4A girls soccer championship, highlighted by Bagley’s 15 saves and a decisive strike from Britt.
Free public watch parties are scheduled for June 12 and July 19, featuring activities, live music, a soccer clinic and appearances by former U.S. national team defender Jay DeMerit, Packers kicker Mason Crosby and player Lauren Sesselmann.
Tim Bezbatchenko, a veteran of global soccer leadership, has been appointed President of Global Soccer for Haslam Sports Group, tasked with steering the Columbus Crew, the forthcoming Columbus NWSL team and broader soccer investments.
The Highlanders' eight-year streak of state tournament appearances ended in Murfreesboro as they lost a tightly contested final to Independence Academy.
Patrick Stevenson’s three‑goal performance, crowned by a final‑minute strike, clinches Lone Peak’s first 6A boys soccer championship in over two decades.
The Democratic Republic of Congo national football squad is under strict quarantine in Belgium following an Ebola surge, preparing for upcoming World Cup games in the United States while navigating 21‑day entry bans and enhanced screening measures.
A look at the biggest transfer stories swirling around the Premier League, La Liga and Serie A as clubs line up multi‑million pound deals.
Independence Academy, a charter school serving immigrant and minority students, captured its second straight TSSAA soccer championship, defeating Gatlinburg‑Pittman 2‑1. The victory reflects a blend of athletic skill, coaching continuity, and grassroots fundraising.
Patrick Stevenson's three goals, including two in the final six minutes, lead Lone Peak to a 3-1 victory over Farmington in the 6A state championship.
In a dramatic showdown, Lens secured its maiden French Cup with a 3‑1 win over Nice, a result that underscores the team’s resurgence while Nice confronts a relegation playoff.
In a dramatic final at Stade de France, Lens captured its maiden French Cup, defeating Nice 3-1; Thauvin shone with a goal and an assist, while Nice's winless Ligue 1 streak continues and a playoff looms.
In a tightly contested double‑overtime final, Bountiful High School edged Maple Mountain to secure the 5A boys soccer championship, tying the program with Alta for the most state titles in Utah history.
Senior forward Brody Pike scored five goals in the state championship, dedicating the win to his late father and helping Powdersville retain its crown.