Tag: Soccer
NCHSAA adjusts fall championship schedule after impact of Florence
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association Board of Directors and Commissioner Que Tucker have decided to adjust the playoff calendar for fall sports.
UNCW’s Nanni receives two CAA honors from weekend invitational
The Seahawks venture to Coastal Carolina on Thursday evening for a 6 p.m. non-conference tilt against the Chanticleers.
Hoggard standout Cruz lands CAA conference award
The Wilmington, N.C., product shared the award with Drexel freshman forward Chris Donovan. He scored his first goal Thursday against Jacksonville.
Vladimir Putin’s soccer ball gift to Trump may have had microchip
The soccer ball that Vladimir Putin gave President Donald Trump may have had a bug after all. Though it's not what you're thinking.
Thailand gov’t wants control over cave rescue movies
Thailand's military government wants to control how movies portray the ordeal of the young soccer players and their heroic rescue from a flooded cave that drew worldwide interest and the attention of foreign filmmakers.
Defending champion Germany eliminated from World Cup
Germany is out of the World Cup, the fourth defending champion in the last five tournaments to be eliminated in the group stage.
World Cup celebrations trigger artificial earthquake in Mexico
Thousands of exuberant Mexican soccer fans took to the streets Sunday to cheer their national team’s long-shot win against Germany in Mexico’s first match of the 2018 World Cup soccer tournament.
North American trio beats Morocco to host 2026 World Cup
North America will host the 2026 World Cup after FIFA voters overwhelmingly opted Wednesday for the financial and logistical certainty of a United States-led bid over a risky Moroccan proposal for the first 48-team tournament.
Soccer classic scores the Port City an economic boost
The 25th Annual Seaside Soccer Classic in Wilmington was not a complete wash out, the field still was able to see some goals despite the weekends rain.
