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Razorbacks

5NEWS Athlete of the Week: Razorback Soccer forward Ava Tankersley

Soccer

USL Arkansas' Under 20 team scrimmages John Brown University

Fans got to see their first glimpse of the U20 team Friday night after they've been together just over two weeks. However, the main team won't get going until 2026.
Soccer

USL Arkansas' Under 20 team got their year kicked off in a scrimmage against John Brown University

Fans got to see their first glimpse of the U20 team Friday night after they've been together just over two weeks. However, the main team won't get going until 2026.
Olympics

Coach Emma Hayes' consistency carries the US to the Olympic semifinals in women's soccer

The Americans' next challenge comes Tuesday in the semifinals against Germany.
Olympics

Despite drone-spying scandal, Canada's women's soccer team will play in the quarterfinals at the Olympics

Docked six points in the group stage after team staff were accused of using a drone to film an opponent, Canada still made the quarterfinals and will play Germany.
Olympics

Why is Morocco abbreviated MAR at the 2024 Paris Olympics?

That's not a typo on the Olympics broadcast, Morocco's abbreviation is 'MAR' and it has left some fans confused. Here's the explanation.
Olympics

US men's soccer had a chance to advance to the Olympic quarterfinals for the first time since 2000. Here's how they fared

First-half goals were scored by Djordje Mihailovic and Kevin Paredes.
Olympics

Did US women's soccer advance to the quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics?

The Americans are playing their first major tournament under new coach Emma Hayes, who took over the U.S. team in late May.
Olympics

Canada faces more allegations of drone use as scandal widens

A complaint against the Canadian women’s national team for filming an opponent’s training session was made at the 2022 CONCACAF W Championship.
Olympics

US stays alive with 4-1 win over New Zealand in Olympic men's soccer. Ukraine beats Morocco

A loss in Marseille could have ended the Americans’ chance to advance to the knockout round.
Olympics

FIFA strips Canada of 6 points in Olympic women's soccer, bans coaches 1 year

Head coach Bev Priestman led Canada to the Olympic title in Tokyo in 2021. She is now banned from all soccer for one year.
Community

International sports pub in Bentonville hosts European Championship watch party

England and Spain fans gathered at The Botanical at 8th & A to watch their teams faceoff in one of the biggest soccer tournaments.