1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (785+ words) Manchester City wins FA Cup A delicious Antoine Semenyo back heel in the 72nd minute was all Manchester City needed to defeat Chelsea to capture the FA Cup. The 1-0 win marked the eighth time in club history that Man City has…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (387+ words) Looking back four decades later, the 1986 World Cup in Mexico still stands as one of the most iconic tournaments in soccer history. Much of that enduring legacy comes down to a rare convergence of individual brilliance, compelling narratives, stylistic diversity…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (366+ words) For generations of American fans, few publications have held as much cultural and journalistic significance as Soccer America. Get ready for this summer with "The World Cup: A History of the Planet's Biggest Sporting Event, 2026 Edition" " your ultimate guide to…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (760+ words) For most of his playing career, Tim Howard experienced the World Cup from behind a wall. Not literally, of course. But emotionally and mentally, the standout U. S. goalkeeper said the tournament demanded isolation " a deliberate separation from the frenzy engulfing the…...

6+ day, 18+ min ago  (909+ words) The lesson from Houston's 2017 Super Bowl experiment isn't just that big sporting events are expensive " it's that the public sector often walks into these deals without a clear way to measure whether they're worth it. Nine years later, as 11 U. S. cities…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (1109+ words) Arsenal stays in control of Premier League race Arsenal needed a late goal to stay in control of the Premier League title race on Sunday. A 1-0 win over West Ham restored Arsenal's five-point lead over second-place Manchester City thanks to…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (96+ words) Substack Opinion: Travel soccer will never produce quality U. S. players More kids are playing the sport, but with what goal? At first glance, travel soccer looks like a pathway to excellence: Better coaching, more competition and exposure to college scouts. What…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (705+ words) Branko Segota doesn't romanticize the game he once played at its highest levels " but he understands it in a way few can. Decades removed from his pro career, the former striker still speaks with the clarity of someone who sees…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago  (903+ words) Thun seals first Swiss title in club's 128-year history Switzerland finally got its surprise champion Sunday in unheralded Thun, sealing a title to compare with Leicester's long-shot Premier League win in 2016. In doing so, Thun clinched a first Swiss league…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (76+ words) Substack Remembering the U. S. Cup: 1992-2000 The tournament helped the USMNT become competitive internationally There was a time when the United States struggled to play enough competitive games ahead of the World Cup. While the USMNT recently faced Belgium and Portugal in…...