Idaho’s First Pro Soccer Club Signs Local Talents to Academy Contracts
Two teenage prospects commit to Athletic Club Boise while preserving college eligibility, highlighting regional talent development.
Jul 9, 2026
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Portland Timbers to Host Soccer Celebration Before USA‑Belgium World Cup Showdown
The Timbers are opening their gates early for a community event that blends a World Cup match watch party with on‑field activities, giving supporters a chance to experience the excitement beyond the stadium.
Jul 2, 2026
Alaskan Soccer Pioneers: From Remote Trails to Global Stages
Despite Alaska’s isolation and harsh climate, a handful of players are breaking new ground in professional soccer, forging pathways that challenge conventional talent pipelines.
Jun 29, 2026
World Cup Fuels Portland’s Soccer Fever, Uniting Immigrant Communities and Reviving Timbers Momentum
Portland’s love of soccer has surged this summer, its streets and taverns humming with the rhythm of global matches. Bars line the downtown core, while city parks fill with makeshift screens and cheering crowds, all drawn together by the World Cup’s magnetic pull.
Jun 22, 2026
Darren Sawatzky Named First Head Coach of New USL League One Club Sporting Cascades FC
The club announced Sawatzky’s hiring, highlighting his regional roots, extensive coaching résumé and the ambition to grow a strong fanbase in the Eugene‑Springfield market.
Jun 15, 2026
Sounders FC Lowers Ticket Prices to Welcome New Fans for Portland Rivalry
Seattle Sounders FC is making its July 16 home game against the Portland Timbers more accessible by pricing tickets at $20.26, a move designed to invite new supporters and celebrate the city's deep‑rooted soccer culture.
Jun 10, 2026
U.S. U‑20 Men’s Team Unveils Roster for Bulgaria Training Camp
The U.S. Under‑20 Men’s National Team will hold a week‑long camp in Bansko, Bulgaria, where coach Rob Valentino has named a 20‑player roster. The squad will face Georgia U‑21 on June 5 and North Macedonia U‑21 on June 8 at Stadion Hristo Botev in Blagoevgrad, using the experience to advance the federation’s ‘U.S. Way’ development philosophy.
Jun 2, 2026
Portland Timbers Host World Cup Celebration at Pioneer Courthouse Square
From June 12 to 15, the Portland Timbers will turn Pioneer Courthouse Square into a free, family‑friendly soccer festival featuring live World Cup broadcasts, food carts, merchandise stands, and Casamigos‑served drinks, supported by adidas and McDonald’s.
May 28, 2026
Portland Timbers part ways with Phil Neville
The Timbers dismissed Phil Neville after a winless start to the MLS season, ending a two‑plus‑season tenure that produced a 27‑31‑24 record.
May 25, 2026
Portland Timbers part ways with coach Phil Neville after winless slump
The Portland Timbers have dismissed head coach Phil Neville following a disappointing start to the 2024 MLS season, with the club currently sitting 13th in the Western Conference. Neville’s two‑plus year tenure ends with a 27‑31‑24 record, and the organization has announced that a replacement is being sought.
May 25, 2026
Guardiola’s Exit Leaves a Void as Messi Eyes a Final World Cup and Celtic Consolidates Scottish Dominance
Pep Guardiola's decade‑long reign at Manchester City ends, raising questions about who can fill his tactical shoes, while Lionel Messi's peak form hints at a possible swan song at the World Cup. Meanwhile, Celtic's latest league triumph underscores the widening gap between Scotland's traditional powerhouses and the rest.
May 20, 2026