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Courtesy of United Soccer League One Knoxville SC won their first USL League One title in their history on Sunday, riding a fast start to defeat the Spokane Velocity 2-0. Ian Fuller’s men took a great finish from Nicola Rosamilia in the fourth minute and wouldn’t look back from there, shepherding Spokane shots into areas […]

CHESTER, Pa. — For years, the general feeling of the U.S. men’s national team was that they were on the right track, and if they had a striker who could finish chances, they’d reach a new level. Fast forward, and Folarin Balogun has now scored in three games in a row while starting for the […]

In a thrilling display of sharp skill and pure talent, the Washington Spirit have offically stamped their ticket back to the NWSL Championship.  Runners-up in 2024, the Spirit defeated the Portland Thorns, 2-0, in front of a sell-out crowd of 19,365 at Audi Field on Saturday. The squad delivered a masterful performance in a high-pressure […]

Getty Images With seven months and just two international breaks to go until the World Cup, the question facing many of the world’s national teams is what the best use of their limited time on the clock is. For Mexico head coach Javier Aguirre, the answer is a simple one — vet as much inexperienced […]

Getty Images CHESTER, Pa. – The U.S. men’s national team’s 2-1 win over Paraguay closed out with a brawl between the two teams, which saw one player sent off and two players receive yellow cards. In the first minute of stoppage time of the USA’s 2-1 win, the ball went out of play near the […]

Getty Images In a thrilling display of sharp skill and pure talent, the Washington Spirit have offically stamped their ticket back to the NWSL Championship.  Runners-up in 2024, the Spirit defeated the Portland Thorns, 2-0, in the semifinal on Saturday. The squad delivered a master performance in a high-pressure situation, with U.S. women’s national team […]

CHESTER, Pa. – For something that is technically seasonal, there is an omnipresence about the World Cup. It is almost never too early to frame things around the quadrennial tournament for a number of obvious reasons, chief among them the indisputable fact that most players work day in and day out with the World Cup […]

Imagn Images The NWSL’s last four champions are the last teams standing in the playoffs, setting up for a pair of competitive clashes as each team targets a spot in the Championship on Nov. 22 at San Jose’s PayPal Park. With the Kansas City Current out of the picture, it truly feels like it could […]

The United States men’s national team is gearing up to face Paraguay on Saturday at Subaru Park, and not only will it be a chance for players to test themselves against top opposition, but for four members of the USMNT squad, this match will be a homecoming. In the first USMNT match played in Chester […]

A defender is not going to win the Ballon d’Or this time. Broadly speaking, that is probably the right thing. There is nothing more valuable and challenging in the sport than putting the ball in the net on a consistent basis. So long as Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland and Harry Kane continue to do that, […]