Soccer

Mar. 9, 2026

Champions League Last-16 Matchups Announced

Blockbuster rematches and newcomers highlight the round of 16 draw

Mar. 4, 2026

Foxborough Stands Firm on World Cup Security Funding Demands

Town officials refuse to grant entertainment license to FIFA without assurances on security costs

Mar. 4, 2026

Foxboro Stands Firm on World Cup Security Funding

Town refuses to cover $8 million in costs for 39-day event amid war concerns

Mar. 4, 2026

Foxboro Faces Funding Dispute with FIFA Over World Cup Security Costs

The town's select board is still questioning who will cover the $7.7 million in public safety costs for the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches at Gillette Stadium.

Mar. 2, 2026

Lindsey Heaps leads USWNT to SheBelieves Cup win, Trinity Rodman injured in final minutes

Defender Lilly Reale also left the pitch with an injury in the second half of the match against Argentina.

Mar. 1, 2026

Scott McTominay goal that helped secure Scotland's World Cup qualification commemorated with mural

The win over Denmark saw Scotland qualify for their first World Cup in 28 years.

Feb. 27, 2026

World Cup Faces Funding Issues as US Host Cities Quietly Scale Back Events

Major host cities like New York, Boston, and Seattle have publicly altered or scaled back their original fan festival plans.

Feb. 26, 2026

FIFA Allows Scottish Fans to Wear Sporrans at World Cup

Tartan Army can bring traditional pouches to US stadiums after talks with organizers

Feb. 25, 2026

New Kids on the Block to Headline Boston Legacy FC's NWSL Home Opener

The iconic 90s boy band will perform at halftime as the new women's soccer team makes its debut.

Feb. 23, 2026

Midfielder Sofia Cook signs contract extension with NJ/NY Gotham FC through 2028

The 21-year-old has made 10 appearances for the NWSL Championship-winning club since signing in 2025.

Feb. 21, 2026

Côte d'Ivoire and France Aim for Home Advantage at 2026 World Cup

Teams leverage strategic base camps to minimize travel and maximize preparation for expanded 48-team tournament

Feb. 20, 2026

Foxboro Threatens to Cancel FIFA World Cup Matches at Gillette Stadium

Town says it needs security funding to host games, warns it will withhold essential entertainment license

Feb. 16, 2026

Weston FC Highlights Top Players in All-Star Game

High school basketball stars shine in annual A Shot For Life showcase

Feb. 14, 2026

Boston Extends Winning Streak with 6-3 Victory Over Scunthorpe

Tom Cursons scores a hat-trick to lead Boston to their fourth straight National League win.

Feb. 14, 2026

Boston Not Paying for Seattle Kids' World Cup Trip

Mayor Wu's office clarifies that Boston taxpayers won't foot the bill for Seattle youth to attend World Cup match.

Feb. 14, 2026

Cumbaya FC Announces Roster Updates

The soccer club shares news about its players ahead of the upcoming season.

Feb. 12, 2026

Gotham FC Trades Rookie Midfielder Hasbo to Boston Legacy FC

Defending NWSL champions receive $50,000 in allocation money in the surprising deal.

Feb. 12, 2026

Tuchel Extends England Contract Through Euro '28

The German manager has signed a new deal to lead the Three Lions through the next European Championship.

Feb. 10, 2026

Boston Announces World Cup Fan Fest Plans Amid Funding Disputes

Local officials and the World Cup host committee unveil plans for a Fan Fest at City Hall Plaza, but challenges remain over securing an entertainment license and funding for security at Gillette Stadium.

Feb. 10, 2026

Massachusetts Governor to Address World Cup Security Costs at Gillette Stadium

Foxboro officials seek funding to cover $7.8 million in security expenses for Boston's World Cup matches.