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Karren Brady, the most powerful female executive in English soccer, has stepped down from her position as vice-chair at West Ham to focus on other business interests and her role in the House of Lords. The 57-year-old Brady previously worked as a director at Birmingham City, starting in the early 1
Here is a look at the dates, times and schedule of the 2026 AHSAA boys soccer playoffs.
The 2026 AHSAA girls soccer playoffs are set to begin. See the full schedule for all classes and the state tournament.
After surviving a fatal bar fire in Switzerland on New Year’s Day, French soccer player Tahirys Dos Santos has signed his first professional contract with Metz. The Ligue 1 club announced the one-year contract signing late Monday, nine days after the 19-year-old defender returned to play for its re
Here are the Athens-area high school soccer teams advancing to the postseason of GHSA competition in spring 2026.
Romania great Gheorghe Hagi has been hired as national team coach for the second time. The 61-year-old Hagi is widely regarded as Romania’s greatest ever soccer player, having led the country to the World Cup quarterfinals in 1994.
Cesena goalkeeper Jonathan Klinsmann has been ruled out for the remainder of the season.
Full Time Newsletter ⚽| This is The Athletic’s weekly women’s soccer newsletter. Sign up here to receive Full Time directly in your inbox. Welcome to Full Time, where we’re still recovering from the Megan Rapinoe-Sue Bird breakup news. Sigh. Coming up: 🧢 Chef Hayes’ hat 🥊 A real rivalry yet? 👀 NW
Name: Baylee Sleek School: North Star Age: 17 Grade: 12 Sports: Soccer and track and field Parents: Gregg and Erika Sleek, of Ralphton Athletic achievements: In track and field, 2025 PIAA Class 2A gold medalist in high jump, 2024 and 2025 District 5 Class 2A (record holder at 5-feet, 6.25 inches) an