Frank Lampard is back as Chelsea coach, but his future is no guarantee
The Premier League legend has returned for a second stint as Blues manager but only finds himself in charge on an interim basis.
By Glynn A. HillThese days, it’s always sunny in Wrexham
Wrexham, a club in Wales backed by Hollywood dough, has become a team transformed.
By Noah DavisNew mom Julie Ertz, back with the USWNT at last, has a new drive
Julie Ertz doesn't just want to be the player she used to be: "I want to be better."
By Steven GoffNWSL announces expansion to San Francisco Bay Area
New National Women’s Soccer League teams in Utah and the San Francisco Bay Area will begin play in 2024.
By Glynn A. HillResembling the team it envisioned, D.C. United still draws with the Fire
D.C. United finally has all three designated players in the lineup but manages just a scoreless draw against the Chicago Fire.
By Steven GoffHe was a Chicago Fire intern. Now he will face his old team as United’s goalkeeper.
On Saturday, Tyler Miller is expected to start at Soldier Field against the organization that mentored him on and off the field.
By Steven GoffIndonesia removed as U-20 World Cup host after protests over Israel
Indonesia was set to host the men's Under-20 World Cup this summer, but FIFA will relocate the event following recent protests over the Israeli national team's participation.
By Glynn A. HillIn a roster surprise, Julie Ertz returns to USWNT for friendlies ahead of World Cup
Ertz, a key figure in the 2015 and ’19 championship campaigns, was on maternity leave throughout 2022.
By Steven GoffUSMNT doesn’t look great, but good enough gets job done vs. El Salvador
Ricardo Pepi scores two minutes after coming on in the second half and Americans make it stand up in a 1-0 win that sends them into Nationals League semifinals.
By Steven GoffSpirit begins new season with new energy — and a 1-0 victory
Trinity Rodman scored in the 54th minute to lift the home team over OL Reign on Sunday.
By Spencer NusbaumDaryl Dike has the size and skill to be the goal-scorer USMNT needs
Dike, 22, is the leading scorer for West Brom in the second-flight English Championship.
By Steven GoffRevolution’s late goal leaves D.C. United at a loss in the fog
D.C. United, without an ill Wayne Rooney and short a host of players, gives up an 88th minute goal to New England to seal a 2-1 loss at Audi Field.
By Steven GoffSpirit set to open season with renewed optimism, permanent home at Audi Field
After a disappointing finish to the 2022 season, the Spirit opens its 2023 campaign against OL Reign on Sunday.
By Ella BrockwayUSMNT routs Grenada, 7-1, in return to competitive play after World Cup
Weston McKennie and Ricardo Pepi score two goals apiece in a Concacaf Nations League blowout.
By Steven GoffHigh-scoring Folarin Balogun is stateside, fueling USMNT speculation
The 21-year-old Arsenal prospect, with 17 goals in France's Ligue 1, is also eligible to play for England and Nigeria.
By Steven GoffBy deciding to play on during a FIFA break, MLS further undermines its own season
Amid an international window, MLS will march on with a full slate of 14 matches Saturday.
By Steven GoffArsenal and Wayne Rooney will meet again in the MLS All-Star Game
Audi Field in Washington will host the annual soccer exhibition July 19.
By Steven GoffSloppy first half at funky Yankee Stadium leaves D.C. United at a loss
New York City FC controlled play early and held on late to hand visiting United a gut punch of a defeat.
By Steven GoffFIFA drops plan for Saudi agency to sponsor Women’s World Cup
The potential deal was criticized by soccer stars and hosts Australia and New Zealand, who highlighted Saudi Arabia's poor record on women's and LGBTQ rights.
By Kelsey AblesD.C. United acquires Lewis O’Brien on short-term loan from Nottingham Forest
O’Brien arrived in Washington this week for a physical and final paperwork.
By Steven Goff