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Women's, Girls Soccer Matchups Span Colleges, SchoolsSports — 6dKenyon’s women’s soccer team scored four goals against Bluffton, while Le Moyne previewed two upcoming conference matches and Vermont shared a women’s soccer update. In high school soccer, PEM was set to face St. Charles/Lewiston-Altura in a section showdown.

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Women’s Soccer Roundup Covers Global CompetitionsSports — 3dWomen’s soccer news spans Uruguay’s championship split into title and lower-table groups, a Champions League round featuring Barcelona’s 6-0 win and Juventus’ 3-0 victory, and FGCU’s scoreless draw with West Florida. NCAA history and campus matchups also feature, with a retrospective on Women’s College Cup-winning goals and Clarkson preparing to host William Smith.

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How to kick a soccer ballLifestyle — Sep 26, 2026For beginners who want a straight, solid kick that travels at least 15 feet.

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Tom Gallagher The plant foot position they suggest really improved my accuracy on short passes.

AP Outlines Comment Rules Across Soccer CoverageSports — Sep 24, 2026The articles provide photo coverage of UEFA Nations League soccer matches between Czechia and Croatia and between Hungary and Ukraine, but include no match details.

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Newsom signs $7.5 billion research bondWorld — 3dA news roundup highlights varied stories, including California Gov. Gavin Newsom signing a research bond measure after climbing the Golden Gate Bridge and a judge ruling that a former Olympic canoeist cannot be recharged over damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The Associated Press also presents a selection of recent images spanning a White House state dinner, the Asian Games, a renters’ protest in Madrid and a soccer match in Guatemala.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

High School Soccer Matchups Planned Across RegionsSports — Sep 15, 2026A photo feature captures Columbia vs. Firelands soccer action, including players like Alex Duke and a collision between Kyle Arcuri and Jayden Becker. Separately, Losoya’s boys soccer teams are set to play Zamora Middle School today at 4:30 p.m., with 7th grade at Zamora and 8th grade at home.

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Brazil’s Lula Meets Mamdani Ahead of Elections — Sep 21, 2026Lula and NYC Mayor Mamdani exchanged soccer jerseys after their September 21 meeting in New York ahead of Brazil's election and U.S. midterms.

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Dana Whitfield The jersey swap is a friendly gesture but it won't change much for voters worried about Brazil's economy.

Wake Forest scores late winner to edge NC State 2-1Sports — Sep 26, 2026Wake Forest beat NC State 2-1 in men’s soccer, scoring the winner in the 87th minute—five minutes after the Wolfpack equalized. NC State controlled much of the match but was undone by missed chances and Wake Forest counterattacks, leaving coach Marc Hubbard frustrated by costly mistakes.

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Baylor Soccer Claims First Big 12 WinSports — Sep 23, 2026Baylor opens Big 12 play against a Colorado team seeking to rebound from an ugly loss to Northwestern, though the Buffaloes’ productive rushing attack poses a challenge. Colorado has struggled in the red zone, while Baylor’s own ground game must improve and its defense will need to contain the run.

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Sports roundups span historic milestones, recent results — Sep 23, 2026Sports retrospectives highlight milestones across baseball, football, basketball, boxing and Formula 1, while recent coverage reports Eastern Washington’s 50-35 win over Northern Arizona and Linfield women’s soccer’s best start. Creighton volleyball was also picked as the unanimous favorite to win the BIG EAST.

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The Thai Cave Rescue of 12 BoysGood News — FROM 2018Divers extract trapped soccer team

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Madonna vs Lady GagaYourlist — VS BattleThe Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.

Jonathan Alder Girls Soccer Routs Kenton Ridge 10-0 — Sep 11, 2026Two women's soccer matches highlighted dominant performances: Texas Tech's boxscore shows multiple goals from Kaitlyn Giametta and others in a win over Kent State, while Jonathan Alder's Kennedy McGrath propelled a 10-0 rout of Kenton Ridge to top the Kenton Trail Division standings.

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Derek Foss Kennedy McGrath clearly carried the team in that 10-0 blowout over Kenton Ridge.

Michelle Akers Soccer Faith TestimonyGood News — FROM 1990World Cup champion athlete shares conversion story.

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Liverpool signings aid unbeaten run while United newcomers struggle early — Sep 22, 2026Across these clubs, the summer window produced hefty outlays and high expectations, yet early returns were mixed: Liverpool’s high-profile signings have not yet translated into consistent impact as Andoni Iraola shapes his squad, while Manchester United’s new signings under Michael Carrick have shown uneven form with players like Andrey Santos struggling to complete 90 minutes. In contrast, Premier Soccer League signings have begun to pay off quickly, with several players delivering goals and assists and signaling positive early returns for their clubs.

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Notre Dame teams secure five wins including late soccer stunner — Sep 11, 2026Notre Dame-affiliated teams across high school and college posted a spectrum of results this week, from Notre Dame Prep and Notre Dame High School delivering strong performances to close games and big offensive outputs, to Desert Edge stifling Notre Dame’s offense in a lopsided win for Desert Edge and a 1-0 Notre Dame victory over Clemson in men’s soccer illustrating a rare bold win for the Irish. The results underscore the program’s ongoing strength in some contexts while facing tough defenses and losses in others, including a turnover-prone clash and a rout that kept Notre Dame’s unbeaten runs at stake.

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Nicole Hardy That soccer win over Clemson shows the Irish can still pull off big results when it counts most.

Which of your friends would you actually marry?Quizie — QuizName your candidates and answer honestly — the AI issues the verdict, with a runner-up. Private until YOU decide to share it.

Mexico Antitrust Watchdog Probes Professional Soccer Market — Sep 14, 2026Mexico’s National Antitrust Commission opened a formal, ex-officio probe into possible monopolistic practices in the professional football market, prompted by fan complaints and focusing on the absence of promotion and relegation and the concentration of Liga MX’s ownership and broadcasting rights. If violations are found, the FMF could face penalties up to 10% of annual revenue as investigators examine affiliation, organization and access to competitions.

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Nicole Hardy It's good the commission is finally checking how Liga MX blocks promotion and locks up TV rights.

Tarleton State Claims Second FBS Win, 20-13Sports — Sep 4, 2026Tarleton State's football opened the season with a 20-13 upset of Bowling Green, powered by Tylan Hines's 250 rushing yards and a key fourth-down stop that preserved the win as the program pursues back-to-back FBS wins. Meanwhile, the women's soccer team has four draws this season, most recently a 0-0 tie with UIW, after a 4-2 win at Grambling and a forthcoming Sunday match against Houston Christian.

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NYT and Athletic's new sports Connections puzzle spans hockey, tennis and football — Sep 6, 2026The Athletic’s Connections: Sports Edition daily puzzle, created by Mark Cooper, offers four four-word groups with spoiler-free hints, solutions, and a link to a Soccer Edition for an extra challenge. The NYT–Athletic collaboration expands Connections into a sports-themed daily game with published hints and solutions for the current and recent puzzles (including numbers #714 and #713) that reset at midnight in readers’ time zones.

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Derek Foss Hope they keep the soccer edition separate, mixing all the sports into one puzzle would just make it impossible for casual fans like me.

San Diego College Teams Post Win, Loss, DrawSports — Sep 4, 2026San Diego State opened its Pac-12 era with a 53-20 football win over Portland State, highlighting big plays, a 100-yard kickoff return and a strong ground game. UC Davis defeated San Diego 49-17 behind Treynor Cleeland’s five touchdown passes, while SDSU’s weekend also produced a 2-2 soccer draw with Cal State Bakersfield thanks to Nik Orth’s late equalizer.

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Missouri opens fall sports slate as Kildare club football advances — Sep 5, 2026Across local and collegiate sports, weekend GAA championships advanced with quarterfinal draws for intermediate and junior levels and upcoming rounds in Senior, Intermediate, and Junior grades, while area high schools map a full Sept. 7–12 schedule with game results and report changes. In Missouri, the new athletics season features a highly anticipated slate: volleyball vs Oregon, football opener vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff, and early-season soccer senior day, complemented by photo coverage of early-season moments.

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Chris Dalton Kildare pulling through in the club football quarterfinals is a nice story, hope they keep the momentum going into the next round.

US Soccer Apologizes, Lifts Ban on Kneeling During National AnthemReporting — Jun 11, 2020The United States Soccer Federation repealed their ban on kneeling during the national anthem after the US Women’s National Soccer team called for the policy to be lifted. In a statement released on Thursday, U.S…

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Captain of Soccer Team Rescued From Flooded Thailand Cave Has DiedReporting — Feb 15, 2023The captain of a soccer team rescued from a cave in 2018 has died at the age of 17. Reuters reported Duangpetch “Dom” Promthep died in Britain where he was attending a soccer academy. The report cited information from…

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US Soccer Votes to Allow Anthem Kneeling, Takes Action Against Member Who Spoke Out Against ItReporting — Mar 2, 2021Respect for America during the national anthem is now optional, according to U.S. Soccer, but questioning that decision is not. The U.S. Soccer Federation acted Saturday at its annual meeting to rescind a rule passed in…

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US Women’s Soccer Player Reacts to Pay Equity AgreementReporting — May 18, 2022U.S. women’s soccer player Becky Sauerbrunn reacted to a pay equity agreement, saying she feels “extreme pride.” The U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) announced Wednesday it reached a pay equity agreement with the men’s and…

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