Articles filed under Soccer
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From turmoil to triumph, Spain earns its first Women's World Cup title with a 1-0 win over EnglandAug 20, 2023 1:00 am - SYDNEY - Spain was celebrating its first Women's World Cup trophy Sunday after an impressive display proved too much for England in a 1-0 victory for La Roja. Olga Carmo...
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Lincicome: U.S. women, Messi madness have revived U.S. interest in soccerAug 19, 2023 5:30 am - Without asking, soccer has once again inserted itself onto what was once known as America's sports pages, a generational annoyance that leaves no lasting scars, not the ...
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Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts reaches deal to buy NWSL's Chicago Red StarsAug 15, 2023 1:00 am - Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts is leading a group that has agreed to purchase the National Women's Soccer League's Chicago Red Stars. Ricketts said Tuesday in a statement ...
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Shaky Americans avoid upset to reach Women's World Cup knockout round after 0-0 draw with PortugalAug 01, 2023 1:00 am - AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - A goal post saved the United States from elimination at the Women's World Cup. Ana Capeta nearly scored for Portugal in stoppage time but he...
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St. Charles FC returns from Paris World Games with a trophy, memories of a lifetimeJul 25, 2023 1:00 am - Talk about the Arc de Triomph. A group of 15 boys - 14 St. Charles East varsity soccer players and one from Batavia - plus Barrington girls coach Roberto Avendano and te...
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Smith scores twice as U.S. opens title defense with easy win over VietnamJul 22, 2023 1:00 am - AUKLAND, New Zealand - Sophia Smith scored twice for the United States in the opening half and the two-time defending champions kicked off the Women's World Cup with a 3...
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Messi takes the MLS practice field for the first timeJul 18, 2023 1:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Lionel Messi jogged a lap with his new teammates, took part in a warmup drill of players making short passes in a tight circle and before long ta...
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Przybyłko scores in 90th, Fire win 3rd straightJul 15, 2023 1:00 am - Kacper Przybyłko scored in the 90th minute to rally the Chicago Fire to a 1-0 victory over Toronto FC on Saturday night. Przybyłko used an assist from Miguel Navarro to ...
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Soccer star Rapinoe says she'll retire after the NWSL season and her 4th World CupJul 08, 2023 1:00 am - U.S. women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe is ready to retire after an illustrious career in which she won an Olympic gold medal, two World Cups and never shied away from us...
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2 Americans among the rising stars in the coming FIFA Women's World CupJul 04, 2023 1:00 am - A look at some of the rising stars who will be playing at the Women's World Cup: Sophia Smith, U.S. U.S. coach Vlatko Andonovski has focused on developing young tal...