This month, college soccer players will be on campus, preparing for the 2023 season. With that in mind, New England Soccer Journal has been looking ahead by highlighting some players to watch from the four positions -- forward, midfield, defense and goalkeeping -- at each college division across … [Read more...]
Women’s World Cup: Former Connecticut FC stars fuel Jamaica’s historic success
As the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup heads to the Round of 16, beginning on Saturday, numerous fun storylines have emerged in Australia and New Zealand. Perhaps the best is the success of the Jamaican National Team, also known as the "Reggae Girlz." Jamaica became the first Caribbean nation to reach … [Read more...]
United Soccer Coaches: 14 New England players named Scholar All-Americans
United Soccer Coaches recently announced the 2022-23 High School Scholar All-Americans. A total of 109 student-athletes, including 55 girls and 54 boys were honored, based on their cumulative achievement in the classroom, as well as on the soccer field, during their high school careers. Among the … [Read more...]
D1 Men: 2 New England programs crack preseason national top 25
The United Soccer Coaches' men's Division 1 National Preseason Top 25 poll was released on Tuesday, and a pair of New England programs were included. Leading the way is defending national champion Syracuse at No. 1, followed by Indiana, Kentucky, Duke and Pittsburgh to round out the top five. The … [Read more...]
D1 Men: 5 non-conference games in the 2023 season to circle on the calendar
August is here. Believe it or not, Division 1 programs in New England will be playing their 2023 season openers in just a few weeks, and preseason practices and exhibitions will be firing-up even sooner. Before programs begin their conference schedules in full-force, a plethora of non-conference … [Read more...]
Watch list: 7 Division 1 men’s goalkeepers to keep an eye on in 2023
This month, college soccer players will be on campus, preparing for the 2023 season. With that in mind, New England Soccer Journal has been looking ahead by highlighting some players to watch from the four positions -- forward, midfield, defense and goalkeeping -- at each college division across … [Read more...]