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Following Friday’s victory over Branford, Daniel Hand boys soccer improved its record to 6-0 this season. The Tigers are the four-time defending state champions in Class L. They’ve built a culture of winning through hard work and teamwork. Even though the postseason will look different this year, the goal at Hand remains the same. “It would mean everything,” said...

Following Friday’s victory over Branford, Daniel Hand boys soccer improved its record to 6-0 this season.

The Portuguese soccer federation says Cristiano Ronaldo has tested positive for the coronavirus

NBC has moved eight of this weekend’s 10 Premier League matches to its online streaming service Peacock behind a pay wall

The Hartford Athletic close out the regular season at Dillon Stadium on Wednesday, September 23 with their Match for a Cause. This year all money raised will benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Hartford. “It’s great to see a team like the Hartford Athletic connecting in with our kids,” said Vice President of Development for the Boys and Girls…

The Athletic has been heavily involved with the Boys and Girls Club since the team’s inception, even announcing the club’s name at the Boys and Girls Club.

Lionel Messi says he will stay with Barcelona for the upcoming season

Hartford Athletic may only be in its second season as a club, but for two returning players, their history goes way beyond 2019. “Good friends since we were what, 5 and 6 years old?” Athletic forward Harry Swartz said, looking at teammate Mac Steeves. “I’ve always looked up to Mac, figuratively and literally.” “Like brothers,” Shwartz and Steeves said, growing…

Hartford Athletic may only be in its second season as a club, but for two returning players, their history goes way beyond 2019.

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has been found guilty of assault at a trial and handed a 21-month suspended sentence following his arrest after a brawl last week on the island of Mykonos, court officials in Greece said

Lionel Messi’s spectacular career with the Catalan club could be coming to an abrupt end

Author and photographer Kate T. Parker calls her latest book “Play Like a Girl: Life Lessons from the Soccer Field” a “love letter to the game,” and hopes it will inspire young girls to stand up for themselves and speak their minds.

A criminal case against FIFA president Gianni Infantino has been opened by a Swiss special prosecutor

The Hartford Athletic have a pair of upcoming matches against teams from states that are currently on Connecticut’s coronavirus travel advisory list. The soccer team takes on the Indy Eleven in Indiana on Wednesday night and then square off against Loudoun United at Dillon Stadium in Hartford on Sunday. Right now, anyone traveling from those two states, along with 32…

Former Spain and Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez has tested positive for the coronavirus. The 40-year-old Xavi, now the coach of Qatari club Al-Sadd, said Saturday that he was tested according to the Qatar league protocol and that the latest test showed he had contracted COVID-19. “Fortunately, I’m feeling OK, but I will be isolated until I am given the...

The Hartford Athletic team is hosting fans at Dillon Stadium, but will limited capacity.

Nearly 200 players took the field for an 8-minute, 46-second moment of silence to protest racial injustice before Major League Soccer’s return to action Wednesday night.

The Hartford Athletic have been training at Dillon Stadium ahead of the USL Championship season opener. With a new coach and some new players on the roster, the team is using this time to build team chemistry on the field. After an usual offseason, the players are excited to be back working face to face and there’s a sense...

After an usual offseason, the players are excited to be back working face to face and there’s a sense of optimism that this year’s team can do something special.

As English soccer fans settle down to watch Manchester City take on Arsenal on Wednesday in the English Premier League’s long-awaited return after coronavirus stopped play in March, it will be clear something has changed.