Coronavirus

Why Boston College men's soccer opted out of the 2020 ACC season

The ACC is one of the last Division I conferences forging ahead with its Fall 2020 soccer season amid the COVID-19 pandemic, though the Boston…Read More

Breaking down the MIAA guidelines for Massachusetts high school soccer

The MIAA released guidelines, which sent shockwaves across Massachusetts. (Dave Arnold/New England Soccer Journal)The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) COVID-19 Task Force has approved modifications…

Opinion: What to make of the COVID-19 changes for Massachusetts youth soccer

Youth soccer games in Massachusetts will be drastically different after the new EEA guidelines were released. (Burt Granofsky/NESJ)Youth soccer, for the time being, will look…

Youth soccer games in Massachusetts? Latest COVID-19 guidelines require changes

The New England Revolution and Boston Bolts meet in a Fall 2018 match. (Alexander Dolan/New England Soccer Journal)For school and youth soccer teams across Massachusetts…

Bridgton Academy looks to make the most of unusual 2020-21 season

Bridgton Academy 2019-20 midfielder Elliott Elijah races past a Brewster Academy defender. (Courtesy photo)The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on prep school soccer in New England manifests…

Big East cancels 2020 season: Who from New England is impacted?

Providence College midfielder Paulo Lima placed on the All-Big East Second Team in 2019. (Stew Milne)And then there was one. Boston College, as part of…

Tracker: How COVID-19 is impacting New England college soccer

The college soccer season is taking shape around New England. (New England Revolution)Cancellations for the 2020 college soccer season mounted during June and July, with…

Reaction: NCAA cancels Division 2 & 3 championships entirely this year

Tufts striker Joe Braun holds off Amherst defender Gabe Gitler in the 2019 Division III national final. (Brian Westerholt/Sports On Film)The President Councils for Division…

A history of New England’s Division 2 & 3 national champions

Williams celebrates winning the 2018 national championship down in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Williams Athletics)As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to reshape college soccer, it was announced…

D1 Women: How the COVID-19 pandemic has changed recruiting

UNH forward Kaylan Williams finished her career with 15 goals and 11 assists. (Michelle Bronner)While the COVID-19 pandemic has derailed college soccer over the last…

How the COVID-19 pandemic has changed Division II recruiting

Saint Anselm senior Bailey Conti has eight goals and two assists for her career. (Saint Anselm Athletics)While the COVID-19 pandemic has derailed college soccer over…

Reaction: Northeast Conference postpones season, coaches have doubts

Central Connecticut State midfielder Roma McLaughlin earned Second Team All-American honors last year. (Steve McLaughlin)The Northeast Conference season isn’t 100 percent cancelled, but coaches around…

MAAC becomes latest D1 conference to cancel: “I wasn’t terribly stunned”

Fairfield midfielder Amy Akerley played club soccer at Oakwood before staying local. (Steve McLaughlin)The prolonged contraction of Division I soccer across New England continued Monday,…

Coronavirus

NESJ Insider Newsletter