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YOUTH SOCCER: 2025-26 ECNL Girls All-Americans and National Players of the Year
Brazil Crockett (So Cal Blues), Julia Dern (Real Colorado National), Jordyn Heathcock (FC Dallas) and Reese Canada (Michigan Hawks) were named Players of the Years.
Top young U.S. prospects: In MLS, Europe and U-20 World Cup qualifying
In MLS, the weekend slate and the opening of Leagues Cup produced several standout performances. Across Europe, players are battling for minutes as preseason winds down…
YOUTH SOCCER: U.S. U-17 women will hold final camp before team picked for World Cup
Ciara Crinion will look at 24 players in Fayetteville before she names her roster for the 2026 U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco.
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UEFA chief Ceferin: ‘Underdog’ leader taking fight to FIFA’s Infantino
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin says one of his mantras is to “choose your battles”, but European football’s governing body is now locked in a bitter fight…
UEFA says boycott of World Cups stands despite FIFA backdown on private investment
“UEFA’s associations were very clear about the conditions attached to their non-participation in FIFA competitions,” read the UEFA statement
“First, the proposals to sell off the…
Diego Forlan named new Uruguay head coach
Former striker Diego Forlan has been appointed head coach of the Uruguay national team following their disastrous World Cup campaign, the country’s soccer federation (AUF) announced…
Police raid South Korea federation in probe into World Cup coach appointment
Police raided South Korea’s soccer federation on Thursday as part of an investigation into the appointment of the coach in charge during their dismal World Cup…
Salah arrives in Turkey to complete Trabzonspor move
Trabzonspor finished third in the Turkish top flight last season, nine points clear of Besiktas, to qualify for the Europa League playoff round.
Sandra Cress lifts the curtain on Atlanta’s World Cup 2026 operation
It’s a good bet that in the thousands of stories written about the 2026 World Cup, not one mentioned the stores selling branded merchandise inside a…
Mathis Albert addresses his national team choices: USA or France?
In a Bild Zeitung feature headlined, “The Secrets of Dortmund Wonderkid Mathis Albert,” the 17-year-old South Carolina native with three passports provided an update on his…
NWSL: Plans for early 2027 kickoff, attendance ups and downs and next media rights deal
The NWSL will kick off its 2027 league season on Feb. 11 in Los Angeles, three days before the NFL’s Super Bowl, which will be played…
FIFA apologizes for World Cup investment plan, leadership backs Infantino at crisis meeting
FIFA’s leadership acknowledged “errors” while nonetheless backing under-fire president Gianni Infantino following a crisis meeting in Morocco. “A review will now be conducted, and a report…
Leagues Cup: Messi sets scoring record in Miami victory
Lionel Messi, in his first start since the World Cup, scored twice in Inter Miami’s 4-2 win over Atletico San Luis. In two games hosted by…
SA ARCHIVES: When Don Garber took charge (1999)
This week, the 30-team MLS announced that Larry Berg will succeed commissioner Don Garber, who took the helm in 1999 when MLS fielded 12 teams. We…
Thousands pay tribute to Italian legend Franco Baresi
Regarded as one of the greatest sweepers in soccer history, a funeral service for the former AC Milan captain was held at Milan’s Sant’Ambrogio Basilica.
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