Chelsea’s Striker Retention Opens Door for Delap and Jackson Transfers
Chelsea's decision to keep Emmanuel Emegha frees up Liam Delap and Nicolas Jackson for potential moves, sparking interest from Premier League and European clubs.
Aug 18, 2026
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Marist Women’s Soccer Preps for Home Opener Against Colgate
The Marist women's soccer squad is set to host Colgate on August 20, looking to rebound from a season‑opening loss.
Aug 18, 2026
DeSales Men’s Soccer Poised for a Breakout 2026 Season
The Bulldogs entered the MAC Freedom preseason poll tied for fifth, returning key players and guided by Coach George Crampton, whose experience and championship pedigree aim to lift the program back into contention.
Aug 18, 2026
London De Fini Earns TopDrawerSoccer Women’s Team of the Week Honors
London De Fini, a junior midfielder from Kansas, was selected to the TopDrawerSoccer Women's Team of the Week after leading the Jayhawks to a 2‑0 record with dominant shutout victories.
Aug 18, 2026
Newcastle United Pursue Nico Gonzalez as Manchester City Midfielder Seeks New Challenge
Newcastle are looking to bolster their midfield after a series of departures, eyeing Manchester City’s Nico Gonzalez, who remains eager to stay at the Etihad despite scarce starts.
Aug 18, 2026
Greta Genie Shines in Conference Honors
Greta Genie’s 10-save effort and second career shutout have earned her the conference’s top goalkeeper accolade, setting the stage for a clash with Chattanooga on Aug. 20.
Aug 18, 2026
Utah Secures 2-0 Win Over Utah Valley in Short‑Handed Soccer Match
Utah’s women’s soccer team earned a 2-0 victory over Utah Valley University despite playing short‑handed after a red card, with key goals from Julia Oka and Katie Callaway.
Aug 18, 2026
Amaral and Sythe Shine as ACC Honorees Ahead of Iowa Showdown
Valentina Amaral and Sierra Sythe were recognized by the Atlantic Coast Conference for their performances, highlighting a season that culminated in a College Cup final appearance and a forthcoming clash with Iowa.
Aug 18, 2026
Western Michigan Broncos brace for a grueling 2026 soccer road schedule
The Broncos will face a demanding slate of away games against top programs, relying on key returnees and new transfers to reshape their attack and goalkeeping.
Aug 18, 2026
Bella Devey Earns ACC Offensive Player of the Week Honors
Sophomore Bella Devey’s hat trick against Quinnipiac propelled the Tar Heels to a 2‑0 start, earning her ACC Offensive Player of the Week and highlighting her preseason accolades.
Aug 18, 2026
Scottie Newton Named Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week
Scottie Newton’s standout performances in the opening two matches have earned her the Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week award, highlighting a backline that has kept clean sheets and set a new standard for the program.
Aug 18, 2026
WKU’s Riddick and Egan Earn Conference USA Weekly Honors
Mia Riddick’s flawless keeping and Egan’s decisive strike helped the Hilltoppers open the season with two shutouts and a 1‑0 victory, setting the stage for upcoming home matchups.
Aug 18, 2026
Washington Huskies Tabbed Preseason Favorites for 2026 Big Ten Men’s Soccer Title
The latest Big Ten preseason poll crowns Washington as the team to beat, with seven first‑place votes and a No. 1 ranking, while standout athletes like goalkeeper Laurin Mack and freshman Peter Soudan earn Players‑to‑Watch honors.
Aug 18, 2026
Rundell Rankings Redefine Kentucky High School Soccer Rankings
A new math‑driven ranking system, created by Michael Rundell and Joseph Thacker, is reshaping how Kentucky high school soccer teams are evaluated, especially in the northern region.
Aug 18, 2026
Shore Conference Announces 2026 Boys Soccer Tournament Schedule
The 2026 Shore Conference boys soccer tournament will run from September 10 to October 6, featuring eight groups, a knockout phase, and the championship game at Summerfield School in Neptune.
Aug 18, 2026
Pac‑12 Unveils 2026 Men’s Soccer Preseason Rankings and Key Players
The conference released its preseason order of finish and highlighted three impact players from each program, setting the stage for opening matches on Thursday.
Aug 18, 2026
Brooke Goose earns Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week honors
After a 5‑0 victory over Western Illinois, Brooke Goose was named the conference’s top player for the week, leading the Salukis in scoring and earning a spot on the All‑Freshman team as the squad prepares for its next test in Auburn.
Aug 18, 2026
UNC Men’s Soccer Stars Earn Top Drawer Soccer Honors
Three UNC standouts—Nick Lockermann, Ryan Zellefrow and Luca Nikolai—are celebrated in the latest Top Drawer Soccer Best XIs, highlighting a season of accolades and championship success.
Aug 18, 2026
Cameroon’s Triumph at WAFCON 2026 Highlights Africa’s Rising Women’s Football Talent
Cameroon defeated Malawi in the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final, qualifying for the 2027 Women’s World Cup while showcasing emerging African talent and the challenges they face.
Aug 18, 2026
Michigan Soccer Opens Season Against Loyola Marymount in International Soccer Night
The Wolverines begin their 27th season with a home match against Loyola Marymount, showcasing a blend of experienced seniors, a highly ranked freshman class and new coaching talent.
Aug 18, 2026
UNI Panthers Open Season Against Omaha Mavericks in Cancer Awareness Game
The University of Northern Iowa’s women’s soccer team hosts Omaha on August 20, debuting lavender kits for the Cancer Awareness Game while aiming to reverse a 4‑3‑3 series deficit.
Aug 18, 2026
Dartmouth Women’s Soccer Looks to Build on Historic Wins as New Coaches Join Staff
Dartmouth College highlights the achievements of its women's soccer standouts and the arrival of new coaches in sailing, volleyball, lacrosse and softball ahead of the September 4 season opener.
Aug 18, 2026
New Petoskey High Soccer Coach Jason Yonker Eyes Bright Future After Inaugural Scrimmage
Petoskey High School’s soccer program opened its preseason with a tightly contested scrimmage against Grand Blanc, a program known for its depth and recent winning records. Coach Jason Yonker, in his first official action, praised his squad’s skill while acknowledging areas for growth. The experience has sparked optimism for a competitive year ahead.
Aug 18, 2026
Ivy League Preseason Poll Sets the Stage for Brown Women’s Soccer
Brown University's women's soccer program enters the 2026 season with high expectations after a strong 2025 showing, highlighted by returning All‑Ivy talent and a favorable preseason ranking.
Aug 18, 2026