California’s Soccer Surge Ahead of World Cup
From the San Jose Earthquakes' record‑breaking season to the influx of international stars, California is positioning itself as a soccer hub ahead of the upcoming World Cup clash.
Jun 30, 2026
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Taylor Huff Eyes Future with USWNT as NWSL Momentum Grows
Professional soccer player Taylor Huff, a key figure for Bay FC in the NWSL, discusses her aspirations with the U.S. Women’s National Team, recent camp invitations and the growing cultural impact of the sport amid the Men’s World Cup.
Jun 30, 2026
Sam Kerr Returns to Gotham FC, Signing Through 2030
Australian forward Sam Kerr has inked a long‑term deal with Gotham FC, the reigning NWSL champions, after a decorated spell at Chelsea and a prior stint in New York.
Jun 29, 2026
Sam Kerr Returns to New York with Gotham FC
Australian striker Sam Kerr has signed with Gotham FC, the reigning NWSL champion, after a decorated spell at Chelsea, bringing her record‑breaking goal tally and global appeal back to the city where her professional journey began.
Jun 29, 2026
Soccer’s Surge in the United States: How the 2026 World Cup Is Redefining the Nation’s Sports Landscape
The upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, with matches slated in Philadelphia and across the country, marks a turning point for a sport that once struggled for attention. Today, professional leagues thrive, women’s teams dominate internationally, and a new generation of players and fans fuels a rapid rise.
Jun 29, 2026
Gotham FC’s Challenge Cup Triumph Highlights Jordynn Dudley’s Breakout Performance
Gotham FC edged the Kansas City Current 2‑0 in the NWSL Challenge Cup, with rookie forward Jordynn Dudley delivering a decisive goal and key defensive plays that underscored her rising impact.
Jun 28, 2026
Gotham FC clinches Challenge Cup in historic Ohio showdown
Gotham FC secured the Challenge Cup with goals from Esther González and Jordynn Dudley, delivering a clean sheet against Kansas City in Columbus.
Jun 27, 2026
CVS Pharmacy Brings Soccer Block Party to Portland Featuring Thorns Star Olivia Moultrie
A CVS Pharmacy in Portland hosted a Soccer Block Party, where Thorns midfielder Olivia Moultrie engaged fans, promoted mental health awareness, and highlighted the city's passion for the sport.
Jun 27, 2026
TLH Reckoning’s Crystal Dunn Visit Marks a Turning Point for Tallahassee Soccer
Founded by Ashlee Fontes, TLH Reckoning is leveraging the visit of USWNT star Crystal Dunn to boost youth soccer in Tallahassee and position the club as a sustainable force ahead of upcoming global tournaments.
Jun 26, 2026
Mia Hamm on the 2026 World Cup: Legacy, Predictions, and the Road Ahead
From the 1999 championship to her current role as a club owner, Mia Hamm shares insights on the upcoming World Cup, key players, and the nations she believes will contend for the title.
Jun 25, 2026
Duke Women’s Soccer Alumni Shine Across Professional Leagues
From rookie sensations to seasoned internationals, Duke University's women's soccer graduates are dominating professional circuits, with standout performances from Kat Rader, Devin Lynch and others.
Jun 23, 2026
Gotham FC to Build $35 Million Training Facility in New Jersey
Gotham FC plans a $35 million training complex in New Jersey, part of a broader trend of women's sports teams investing in purpose‑built facilities.
Jun 23, 2026
UFL’s Louisville Blueprint: How a Rookie Franchise Is Redefining the League’s Future
The Louisville Kings’ rapid ascent, driven by strong fan engagement and strategic rule experiments, offers the United Football League a template for growth in new markets.
Jun 23, 2026
Crystal Dunn Brings Her Legacy to Tallahassee’s Reckoning Ahead of Season Finale
Veteran forward Crystal Dunn, a North Carolina alum and Olympic gold medalist, is in Tallahassee to support the Reckoning as they close out their regular season against Fort Lauderdale United FC.
Jun 22, 2026
Kate Faasse sees NWSL expansion as a boost for Arizona soccer
Phoenix native Kate Faasse, a forward for the Houston Dash, discusses the rise of girls' soccer in Arizona and her support for an NWSL expansion that could bring a team to Mesa by 2028.
Jun 22, 2026
Mauricio Culebro Takes the Helm of Atlanta United and Inaugural NWSL Franchise
Mauricio Culebro, a seasoned soccer executive, was introduced as the president of soccer for both Atlanta United and the city's upcoming National Women’s Soccer League franchise, promising to leverage the region's passionate fan base and the momentum from the recent World Cup.
Jun 22, 2026
Emma Hayes Predicts Soccer Will Topple America’s Sports Hierarchy
Veteran coach Emma Hayes explains why she believes soccer’s rise is inevitable, citing youth development, professional growth and family values as key drivers.
Jun 20, 2026
Claire Hutton’s Legacy Celebrated with ‘The Hutton’ Sandwich and Community Outreach
U.S. soccer star Claire Hutton headlined a community event at Cardona’s, where a limited‑edition sandwich named after her debuted, while she highlighted youth engagement, equipment donations and the growing momentum of women’s soccer.
Jun 18, 2026
Ally Sentnor’s High-Profile Move Shakes Up the NWSL
The latest blockbuster transaction sees the U.S. star forward switch coasts, while the NWSL navigates a new collective bargaining agreement and a flurry of roster changes.
Jun 18, 2026
Lilly Reale’s Move to Boston Legacy FC Marks Family Reunion in Massachusetts
Former Gotham FC defender Lilly Reale has joined Boston Legacy FC on a four‑year deal, bringing her sister Sophie into the squad and sparking family excitement for a homecoming debut.
Jun 17, 2026
Joe Burrow’s Soccer Passion and Leadership Vision at Bengals Press Conference
During a media session, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow discussed his evolving leadership style, contract adjustments to aid team building, and his growing fascination with soccer, including the possibility of attending a World Cup match.
Jun 17, 2026
Sol de Janeiro Partners with Washington Spirit in Multi-Year Beauty-Sport Alliance
Sol de Janeiro, the Brazilian-inspired body-care brand, has signed a three-year partnership with the Washington Spirit of the NWSL, integrating beauty rituals into matchday experiences, launching a "My Matchday Rituals" content series, and supporting community programs that empower young athletes.
Jun 17, 2026
MLS and NWSL Tap World Cup to Power New Marketing Push
Major League Soccer and the National Women’s Soccer League are leveraging the FIFA World Cup to launch enterprise‑wide campaigns, forge brand partnerships and build a five‑year fan‑engagement roadmap that culminates with the 2031 Women’s World Cup.
Jun 17, 2026
Gen Z and Gen Alpha Power Soccer’s Surge in the United States
A Rutgers‑affiliated expert explains how younger generations are turning soccer into America’s next mainstream sport through gaming, streaming and innovative outreach.
Jun 17, 2026