The Netherlands, runner-up in 1974, 1978 and 2010, heads into another World Cup with reasons to be hopeful of a long-awaited first global title, but not among the favorites to lift the trophy.
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Wednesday AM: Freese or Turner? USMNT hopes may depend on right choice
Freese or Turner? Poch better get it right
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Soccer Media Watch
Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final between PSG and Arsenal is the most-watched club match ever in U.S. English-language TV history with an average of 3,087,000 viewers on CBS.
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World Cup Preview: Group E
Since Mario Götze’s overtime winner at the Maracana in the 2014 World Cup final, perennial World Cup contender Germany has had a miserable time of it on soccer’s biggest stage.
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World Cup Preview: Group C
Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more soccer news! ADVERTISEMENT Good afternoon! Each day Soccer America is presenting a preview of one of the 12 World Cup groups. • Previously: Group A | B. PREVIEW Brazil-Morocco provides early test for two contenders Brazil’s credentials to end a 24-year wait to be world champions will be tested […]
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Monday AM: A USMNT win that’s good for the environment
After morale-draining losses to Belgium and Portugal in March, USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino will take any win.
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Youth Soccer Roundup
Rosters for the U.S. U-21 men and U-20 men and women.
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Lexington SC caps worst-to-first season with Gainbridge Super League title
Lexington SC won the 2026 Gainbridge Super League with a 3-1 victory over Carolina Ascent FC in the final before a sellout crowd of 7,715 fans at Lexington SC Stadium. Regan Steigleder — on Lexington SC’s league-leading 18th goal off a set piece — and Addie McCain scored in the first overtime period for Lexington […]
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Around the game (USMNT edition)
Wedding bells in New Jersey Chris Richards‘ arrival in Fayetteville for USMNT’s World Cup training camp on Friday brought the number of players on hand to 25. The 26th? Brenden Aaronson was excused. He was back home marrying longtime girlfriend Milana D’Ambra, a daughter of Saint Joseph’s men’s coach and former U.S. futsal international Don D’Ambra. The Medford […]
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NWSL to hit the road during World Cup
After this weekend’s matches, the NWSL will pause regular-season play for almost five weeks. But it won’t sit on the sidelines during the World Cup. The league unveiled its “Summer of Soccer” initiative, a multi-week campaign centered on a league-branded bus tour. Stops will include Columbus (featuring the NWSL Challenge Cup between Gotham FC and […]