Cleanest Soccer Touch Challenge showcases precision, control, and style as players compete to see who can deliver the smoothest first touch. From high balls and long passes to tricky setups, every ...

(Editor’s note: This week, The Athletic’s US soccer department made a pair of key moves, adding leading soccer journalist Henry Bushnell as senior writer, plus former men’s national team forward ...

Bayer Leverkusen needed the magic touch of Alejandro Grimaldo to set up goals for Edmond Tapsoba and Ernest Poku and earn a 2-1 victory at St. Pauli on Saturday, maintaining their league-record ...