Soccer
When a storied Ukrainian stadium got scooped up by a California investment firm, few predicted that it would become the home base for a bold women’s soccer movement shaking up Eastern Europe. But that’s exactly what’s happening in Odessa, where Allrise Capital, a U.S.-based investment group, is rewriting the rules of post-war recovery—one goal at […]
A teenage student and soccer stand-out was arrested by immigration authorities four days after his high school graduation ceremony in Ohio earlier this month, and deported to Honduras this week, his family has said. Emerson Colindres, 19, had no criminal record and was attending a regularly scheduled appointment with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) in […]
By Special To The Black Star News Photos: YouTube Screenshots The United States and Canada have turned women’s soccer into a cross-border cage match that’s been raging since 1986, when the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) was in its toddler years and Canada’s program was just getting its skates on. By April 2025, they’ve clashed […]
CHICAGO (Jan. 14, 2025) – U.S. Men’s Beach Soccer National Team head coach Ian Carry has selected a 14-player roster for the squad’s domestic training camp from Jan. 18-23 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The six-day camp will serve as the team’s final preparation before the USA attempts to qualify for its eighth FIFA Beach Soccer […]
CHICAGO (Jan. 5, 2024) – U.S. Men’s National Team defender Antonee Robinson has been voted the 2024 U.S. Soccer Male Player of the Year after an outstanding yearin which he started all 11 matches for which he was available, started in all four of the USA’s shutouts in 2024, and recorded the game-winning assist against […]
CHICAGO (AP) — The U.S. men’s national team will play Costa Rica in a friendly on Jan. 22 at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando, Florida, part of two games without Europe-based players that follow a training camp under new coach Mauricio Pochettino. The game, announced Tuesday, will follow a match against Venezuela on Jan. 18 in […]
US women’s soccer legend Alex Morgan announces retirement, pregnancy  ABC News Source link
Naomi Girma is a standout defender for San Diego Wave FC in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Making her Olympic debut at the Paris 2024 Games, Girma has quickly become a key player on the international stage. Born in San Jose, California, to Ethiopian immigrants, she was introduced to soccer through the Maleda Soccer […]
MARSEILLE, France — These have not been fun times for the U.S. men’s soccer program, what with the Copa América debacle resulting in a coaching change and renewed introspection, followed by the Olympic squad losing its opener by three goals.
Olympic Games 2024 live updates: Andy Murray pulls out of tennis singles, U.S. women to take to soccer field NBC News Source link