Articles filed under Soccer
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Chicago Stars tops Bay 2-1Apr 13, 2025 9:20 pm - The Chicago Stars notched their first NWSL victory of the season with Sunday’s 2-1 victory over Bay FC in San Jose. Ludmila scored both goals for the Stars. For the openi...
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Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scores winner on PK as Red Bulls rally to beat Fire 2-1Apr 05, 2025 9:15 pm - Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored the winner on a penalty kick during first-half stoppage time as the New York Red Bulls rallied to beat the Chicago Fire 2-1 at Sports Illustrated Stadium. Choupo-Moting put the Red Bulls (3-2-2) up 2-1 at halftime when he scored two minutes into stoppage time after Dylan Nealis drew a foul on Kellyn Acosta.
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Chicago Stars fall to Racing LouisvilleMar 30, 2025 9:39 pm - The Chicago Stars lost 1-0 to Racing Louisville on Sunday.
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Sealy’s goal ends CF Montreal’s scoring drought to force 1-1 tie ending Chicago Fire’s win streakMar 29, 2025 11:00 pm - Dante Sealy's goal in the 51st minute allowed CF Montreal to pull a surprise and pick up a point on the road in a 1-all tie against the surging Chicago Fire. It was Sealy's first goal in a Montreal unfiform. The Fire entered having won three straight while Montreal entered not having scored a goal in its last four games.
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U.S. soccer builder, longtime suburban resident Hank Steinbrecher dies at 77Mar 25, 2025 7:33 pm - Former U.S. Soccer Federation Secretary General Hank Steinbrecher, a longtime suburban resident, died Tuesday at age 77.
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Struggling US loses 2-1 to Canada in 3rd-place match of CONCACAF Nations League tournamentMar 23, 2025 9:29 pm - INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Jonathan David scored the tiebreaking goal early in the second half, and Canada added to the U.S. men's national team's woes under coach Mauricio Poch...
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Newcastle wins the English League Cup and secures its first major domestic trophy in 70 yearsMar 16, 2025 6:26 pm - LONDON — After 70 long years the wait is over for Newcastle. The Saudi-backed club beat Liverpool 2-1 on Sunday to win the English League Cup and end an agonizing trophy ...
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Gutman, Cuypers score in 1st half as Fire defeats Toronto for second win of seasonMar 15, 2025 4:45 pm - Hugo Cuypers scored the go-ahead goal right before halftime and Chris Brady made it stand up for the Chicago Fire in a 2-1 victory over FC Toronto. Cuypers took a pass from rookie defender Leonardo Barroso in the 44th minute and scored for the fourth time this season to give the Fire (2-1-1) a 2-1 lead.
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Banda scores twice and Orlando routs Chicago 6-0 in NWSL openerMar 14, 2025 10:23 pm - The reigning NWSL champion Orlando Pride opened the 2025 National Women's Soccer League season with a 6-0 rout over the Chicago Star. Barbra Banda scored a pair of goals for the Pride, who tied the record for the largest win in team history. Banda, Orlando's top scorer in 2024, scored in the 80th and 87th minutes.
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The growth of women’s sports is spurring a building boomMar 14, 2025 10:18 pm - While it might not be the flashiest way to chart success, a building boom is showing that more investment is flowing into women's sports. There's already a dedicated soccer stadium in the National Women's Soccer League and another one is planned. The WNBA has seen a jump in new practice facilities. These new facilities, often designed specifically for women's needs, help teams attract and retain talent, while also allowing for new revenue streams, like additional sponsorship opportunities.