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Arsenal, Aston Villa, and Crystal Palace have made history by becoming the first English clubs to reach the finals of all three European competitions in a single season. The trio will compete for continental glory across three different tournaments in May.
Four Premier League managers leading Arsenal, Liverpool, Aston Villa, and Chelsea all learned their craft at the same amateur football club in a small Basque town. Their secret? Community values, multi-sport childhood training, and beach soccer that taught teamwork before technique.
Over 521,000 fans packed English Football League stadiums on opening weekend, proving grassroots soccer thrives with affordable tickets. The same price as one World Cup final ticket could buy fans two full seasons of home games.
Nearly 7 million fans packed stadiums across North America this summer as the World Cup shattered viewership records and launched soccer into mainstream status. U.S. soccer legend Landon Donovan says the sport has finally arrived in America, with kids wearing jerseys to school and families tuning in by the millions.
A 27-year-old French soccer coach is bridging language barriers with just a few English words learned on Duolingo to train young players in rural Victoria. His simple approach is transforming a local team's performance while highlighting Australia's need for grassroots coaching talent.
The US men's soccer team just pulled the highest English-language viewership for a World Cup match in American history. Nearly 16 million people tuned in to watch Team USA dominate Paraguay 4-1 in their first home World Cup game since 1994.
The US Men's National Team's 4-1 World Cup victory over Paraguay just shattered English-language viewership records with nearly 16 million Americans tuning in. Playing on home soil for the first time in 32 years, Team USA proved soccer fever is spreading across America faster than anyone expected.
The United States Men's Soccer Team delivered their best World Cup performance ever, defeating Paraguay 4-1 in front of roaring home fans at SoFi Stadium. With stunning goals and renewed energy, the host nation is giving American soccer fans something they've waited years to celebrate.
Carlisle United, a modest English soccer club, helped develop all three goalkeepers on England's 2026 World Cup squad. The tiny Cumbria team's academy has become an unlikely goalkeeper factory.
MetLife Stadium will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, giving New Jersey soccer players a once-in-a-lifetime chance to compete on the world's biggest stage in their own backyard. Local pros say the tournament will inspire the next generation of American soccer talent.
Over 5,000 people across six countries juggled soccer balls in unison to break a Guinness World Record and raise funds for youth soccer fields threatened by extreme weather. The money will help upgrade grassroots soccer sites to withstand heat, flooding, and climate impacts.
Dozens of soccer fans in Smyrna set a world record for the most people juggling a soccer ball at the same time. The celebration at Village Green Park kicked off World Cup festivities with community spirit.
Japan's women's soccer team arrives at the Asian Cup in Australia with 16 England-based players and a reputation for thrilling, fast-paced play. Coach Nils Nielsen believes their exciting style will win over Australian fans and make them tournament favorites.
The US Soccer Federation is using artificial intelligence to analyze video footage of tens of millions of youth players worldwide, hoping to discover talented athletes who might otherwise be overlooked. The pilot program aims to make soccer pathways more accessible to kids across the country.
Astronauts kicked soccer balls around the International Space Station to study how sensor technology affects the game. The space research is already improving how smart soccer balls perform in matches back on Earth.
Mexico City is transforming its iconic Zócalo plaza into a massive soccer pitch this Sunday, where organizers hope more than 10,000 people will break the world record for the largest soccer class. The event kicks off a series of celebrations leading up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Mexico City is transforming its historic Zócalo plaza into a giant soccer field this Sunday, where 10,000 people will attempt to break the world record for the largest soccer class. The event kicks off months of World Cup celebrations leading up to the 2026 FIFA tournament.
A small English soccer team might have solved one of the sport's biggest puzzles by doing the exact opposite of what everyone else does. Their bold corner defense strategy is turning heads from the sixth division all the way to the Premier League.
English football is testing a smart new rule that stops teams from using fake goalkeeper injuries to stall games. When a keeper needs treatment, the team must now play with 10 players for one minute.
Nearly 10,000 soccer fans transformed Mexico City's historic Zócalo plaza into the world's largest soccer training session, smashing the previous record by more than eight times. The record-breaking event kicked off Mexico's World Cup celebrations with a powerful message of peace and community.
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