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CBS Soccer Pundit Thierry Henry Swarmed By Panama Players Celebrating Last Minute Goal In Surprise Win Against USMNT
CBS soccer pundit Thierry Henry became the center of wild celebrations last night in Los Angeles after Panama netted a last-minute goal to clinch a surprise win over the USMNT. Henry, a legend of ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
This Liberty Common soccer sophomore is the Blue Federal Credit Union Athlete of the Week
Liberty Common girls soccer's Miriam Huffsmith is the Blue FCU Athlete of the Week after helping account for all 6 goals in a 6-1 Eagles win.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
🎥 Top five MLS goals of the weekend
Plenty of big-name stars were absent because of the international break, but that doesn't mean Major League Soccer didn't deliver the goods. Here are the best goals from Matchday 5 over the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Barcelona scoring sensastiona one goal away from matching Ronaldinho’s legacy
Barcelona forward Robert Lewandowski is on the verge of reaching another milestone in his already illustrious career. The Polish forward is just one goal away from matching the tally of one of ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Ednaldo Rodrigues re-elected as Brazil soccer boss to 2030
Brazilian soccer boss Ednaldo Rodrigues was re-elected as president on Monday, 12 days after his main rival Ronaldo Nazário gave up his bid. Rodrigues received all 67 votes, a first in the history ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'You're my idol': Henry joins Panama celebrations
Panama's Cecilio Waterman celebrated one of the biggest goals in his country's history, to defeat the USMNT, with his idol Thierry Henry.ESPN - 3d -
LOCAL ROUNDUP: Hughes scores five in Ledford soccer win
GREENSBORO — Ledford defeated Western Guilford 5-2 in nonconference girls soccer Monday at Western. Carmen Hughes scored all five goals for the Panthers (2-6). Maddie McCormack and Maggie Eccard ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 18 -
Soccer: Greenville Lions, two Caddo Mills teams advance to playoffs
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Simply sensational: The story of Alexander Ovechkin’s miracle goal
As Ovechkin approaches Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record, one goal stands out among all the others.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Springfield High girls soccer topples Chatham Glenwood, plus other week's top performers
Kamryn Hoffman scored two goals, while Kalyn Burton had the go-ahead goal in Springfield's girls soccer win over Glenwood in this week's top performers.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
PWHL's Roque pulls off fabled 'Michigan' goal
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The National Women’s Soccer League had a record-breaking year. Can it be topped in 2025?
The National Women’s Soccer League returns Friday after it earned record ratings last year, culminating in the most-watched championship game in the league’s 12-year history.NBC News - Mar. 13 -
Promotion-relegation is coming to U.S. soccer (though not MLS). Will it 'reshape' the sport?
The USL, which currently operates second- and third-tier leagues, says it will launch a new USL Division One and create "an interconnected three-tiered men’s professional soccer system" with pro-rel.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
LaBonta, Chawinga score goals and Current beat Spirit 2-0
Temwa Chawinga scored her second goal of the season and the Kansas City Current remained undefeated with a 2-0 victory over the Washington Spirit in National Women's Soccer League play on ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Højlund finally ends goal drought with opening goal at Leicester 🙏
Perhaps taking inspiration from Newcastle ending their trophy drought, Rasmus Højlund ended one of his own, scoring his first goal in 22 long games to give Manchester United the lead at Leicester. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Vikings won't likely draft a safety in round if history tells us anything
Vikings GM may not draft a safety in round one based on history and the struggle of the hit rate at the position.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Ovechkin vs. Gretzky: With his 888th goal, see how close Ovi is to The Great One
Five charts how close Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Every way to bet on Alex Ovechkin's goals record chase
Alex Ovechkin is one of the hottest NHL bets, here are the special markets bettors can bet on as he closes in on the goals scored record.ESPN - Mar. 14 -
LaBonta, Chawinga score goals and Current beat Spirit 2-0
The Kansas City Current stayed undefeated by defeating the Washington Spirit 2-0 in National Women’s Soccer League play at Audi FieldABC News - 3d -
This Weekend’s Most-Watched Soccer Game Has 18 Goals and 0 Professional Players
The grudge match between Manchester United and Arsenal is only second fiddle to the amateur event at Wembley Stadium.The New York Times - Mar. 9 -
'You cannot erase history': Locals react to demolishing of Black Lives Matter plaza in Washington DC
"You can dig up concrete but you cannot erase history," said one resident of the capital.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
'Lifting the trophy in your suit was certainly an odd one'
A decade ago the final round of the Six Nations produced one of the most dramatic days in the competition's long history with Ireland ultimately left celebrating.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
📈 Erling Haaland shatters another record with latest goal 💯
Manchester City star man Erling Haaland continues to write his name into the Premier League history books with ease after finding the opener against Brighton. The Norwegian hitman was on target ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Lewis-Skelly sets England record with debut goal
Myles Lewis-Skelly made history on Friday by becoming the youngest player to score on his senior debut for England when he found the back of the net in the Three Lions' victory over Albania at ...ESPN - 3d -
USL makes history after official adoption of promotion-relegation system
United Soccer League has officially adopted the promotion-relegation system, becoming the first professional sports league in North America to do so.After years of fans and clubs alike asking to ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Diana Taurasi says goodbye to one of the greatest careers in women's basketball history
Diana Taurasi wanted to take her time before deciding whether to retireABC News - Mar. 13 -
Happy Anniversary!: Remembering one of the greatest nights in Notre Dame basketball history
Notre Dame basketball turned the Atlantic Coast Conference on its collective head 10 years ago Friday by capturing the league tournament championshipYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Alex Ovechkin Hits 888, Seven Away From Passing Wayne Gretzky's All-Time Goals Record
WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin's GR8 Chase continued at Capital One Arena on Thursday, as the Washington Capitals captain scored career goal No. 888 against the Philadelphia Flyers.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
UFC Hall of Fame 2025: Former welterweight champ Robbie Lawler added to 2025 class as part of modern wing
'Ruthless' had one of the longest careers in the sport's historyCBS Sports - Mar. 9 -
NHL all-time goal leaders: Where does Alexander Ovechkin rank among the best players in history?
Ovechkin has already passed countless NHL legendsCBS Sports - Mar. 13 -
Boeser scores 2 goals as Canucks beat Western Conference-leading Jets 6-2
Brock Boeser scored twice and had an assist as the Vancouver Canucks handed the Winnipeg Jets a 6-2 drubbing on Tuesday night. Pius Suter added two goals, including one into an empty net, while ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Utah HC Give Up 5 Unanswered Goals in 5-1 Loss to Red Wings
After scoring a combined 11 goals in its past two home games, with the recent Tampa game being one of its most electric performances this season, Utah ran out of steam against the Detroit Red Wings.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Alyssa Thompson's goal pulls Angel City into 1-1 draw with rival San Diego
Alyssa Thompson scored early in the second half and Angel City pulled into a 1-1 draw with rivals San Diego Wave on Sunday in the National Women's Soccer League season opener for both teams. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Here's why the 2024-25 Gastonia, Shelby high school basketball season was one for the books
With the high school basketball season now complete in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties, here are a few reasons why it was one for the history books.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Quakes reign could define ex-USMNT boss Arena's complicated legacy
Bruce Arena is the greatest American soccer coach in history, but in a career of highs and lows, his Earthquakes job could cement how he's remembered.ESPN - Mar. 12 -
Kirk Cousins is about to surpass Tom Brady in one significant number
Former Washington quarterback Kirk Cousins continues to cement his status as the greatest businessman in NFL history.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Thompson scores go-ahead goal, Sabres coach Ruff reaches 600 career wins in 3-2 win over Senators
Tage Thompson scored the go-ahead goal 1:23 into the third period, and Lindy Ruff became the NHL’s second coach to win 600 games with one franchise in the Buffalo Sabres’ 3-2 win over the Ottawa ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Penguins On Collision Course With Franchise History In Salary Cap Era
The Pittsburgh Penguins have 12 games left in the 2024-25 season. Through 70 games, the team has averaged 2.90 goals a game while surrendering 3.56. Based on their totals, the Penguins are on pace ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Champions League returns Tuesday as PSG head to Liverpool looking to overturn a one-goal deficit
Elsewhere on the Golazo Starting XI newsletter, things just got even harder for Leverkusen as they chase Bayern MunichCBS Sports - Mar. 10
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