Other factors are keeping soccer more often in the U.S. consciousness — and perhaps they will make saying ”football” more commonplace in a tough sporting landscape.

For both Reid and Thompson, football — whether American or international — is more than a sport. It’s a language, a community and a calling. “Ball is ball, ” Reid said.

Football gradually became the more prevalent word for the game in England as its popularity grew and became the sport of the working class, but soccer was still routinely used, most often by more ...

The closest thing to a generational player that the United States has seen in recent years is AC Milan’s Christian Pulisic.

Tom Brady is more involved in soccer than most people realize — and he recently revealed what surprised him the most about the beautiful game.

In the English town of Burnley, an American who once led Real Salt Lake to glory, fights for a small-market soccer club's ...

It’s something that is very familiar for American sports fans: Your favorite team in your favorite sport is sent to play a ...

The Marshall Islands finally got off the mark in international football on Thursday and promptly lost 4-0 to the U.S. Virgin Islands on a high school pitch in Arkansas, but not before making history ...