When Matt Crocker landed in America, as U.S. Soccer’s second-ever sporting director, he plunged into a few urgent tasks. In 2023, he had a men’s national team coach to hire and, soon, a USWNT coach to ...

A bill that would have made California the first state in the country to ban tackle football for young children was abruptly derailed last week when Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that he would veto the ...

Portland Community Football Club is like a lot of sports organizations for kids. It focuses on soccer and provides coaching, training and opportunities for kids of different ages to play competitively ...

The panicked voices crackled through Zoom well past 10 p.m. on the night the girls soccer pipeline crumbled. They’d been primed by swirling questions about the future of the Development Academy, a ...

The second edition of the annual La Liga Youth Tournament in the Philippines took place last weekend, featuring 1,546 young ...

Trailblazing Aboriginal soccer star and Yanyuwa man John Moriarty started a soccer program which has been driving change in remote communities across the country.

Think about those words and what they mean to you. They probably tell you how much the American version of the sport captivates the country every weekend of the fall. But consider the source of these ...

A series of recent kids’ sports injuries, some fatal, have reignited a question for many families: Is my child safe playing sports? At least three student football players in the US have died since ...

My family watches football all weekend long. We love everything about the sport, but my husband is concerned about injuries. Our younger kids play flag football, and we allowed our oldest to be the ...

On November 2, a funeral was held for Cheikh Touré, a promising young Senegalese goalkeeper, after his body was finally ...

City SC Carlsbad coach Tapiwa Manhungo has launched a free youth soccer program in his hometown of Harare, Zimbabwe.

Blind soccer often produces some of the most memorable moments at the Paralympics. Remarkable videos of players showing incredible coordination and skill, slaloming through entire teams and scoring ...