The last time the United States hosted the World Cup, the U.S. Soccer Federation built on the the financial infusion and the public’s excitement to help launch Major League Soccer two years later.

On Chicago’s West Side, access—not talent—is often the biggest barrier to playing soccer. For Gabe Garcia, Director of Soccer at Intentional Sports, the goal has never been to build the biggest ...

Emerson Sloop, second from left, poses with an all-female international referee crew in a tournament on March 28, 2025. Initially, Emerson Sloop was in it for the doughnuts. Sloop first became ...

Soccer was already woven into Houston long before the World Cup was announced. However with FIFA now fewer than two months ...

Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities (Jumpstart) is launching a new national initiative to help more kids access the game of soccer closer to home. Jumpstart recently announced a multi-year commitment to ...