Articles filed under Soccer
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Boys soccer: Naperville North's new defenders hope to carry on traditionAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - As the lone returning defensive starter for a Naperville North team that also will have a new goalkeeper, Naperville North senior Keegan Flaherty recognizes the obvious,...
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Boys soccer: Fremd's Sapiente, Schoffstall looking forward to senior seasonsAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - Ryan Sapiente and Eli Schoffstall have been friends, and soccer teammates for a long time, and the two Fremd stars have been looking forward to this, their final high sc...
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Boys soccer: Vernon Hills' Nambo savors leadership roleAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - Taking on leadership means a lot to a soccer team these days. A player that has stepped into that role at Vernon Hills for his senior season is Valde Nambo. He's going t...
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Boys soccer: West Aurora, 18-0 last season, has a tough act to followAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - Even after 30 years as a high school coach, West Aurora's Joe Sustersic still likes surprises. The Blackhawks are going to need a few if they expect to come anywhere clo...
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Boys soccer: Scouting DuPage CountyAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - The big question surrounding Wheaton Warrenville South is whether the Tigers can find someone to provide offensive opportunities. The Tigers (4-8-3) are looking to aven...
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Thorns goalkeeper Franch traded to KC NWSLAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The Portland Thorns have traded goalkeeper Adrianna Franch to KC NWSL in exchange for goalkeeper Abby Smith and $150,000 in allocation money. Fran...
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Van Gaal's goal: Make the Netherlands World Cup championAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Two weeks into his third stint as Netherlands coach, Louis van Gaal has a clear goal: 'œTo be world champion.'ť But he conceded Tuesday it...
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French club Lyon demotes Marcelo after locker room incidentAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - LYON, France (AP) - French club Lyon demoted center-back Marcelo to the reserve squad on Tuesday in response to his 'œinappropriate behavior'ť after the team lost on Sun...
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Montero, Ruidiaz each score twice, Sounders rout Timbers 6-2Aug 16, 2021 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Raul Ruidiaz scored the go-ahead goal directly off a free kick and the Seattle Sounders went on to beat the rival Portland Timbers 6-2 in a Cascadi...
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Afghanistan's female footballers make tearful calls for helpAug 16, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - In frantic phone calls and voice messages, Khalida Popal can hear the distress and tearful pleas for help. The football players in the Afghanistan women's ...