Soccer match delayed by cat

Soccer is clearly this cat’s meow. A soccer match in England had to be halted this week when a stray cat wandered onto the pitch. (That’s what a soccer field is called in England — where, while we’re mentioning different names for the same thing, soccer is known as football.) Read full article >>

Cat Interrupts Big Soccer Game, Becomes Web Hit

A cat trots across a soccer field for almost a minute, temporarily disrupting the English Premiere League game.

SSA Soccer Field renamed

St. Scholastica Academy recognized retired former soccer coach and athletic director Art Lyons for his many years of dedicated service to the Doves’ program in a pre-game ceremony Friday night. The SSA soccer field was renamed the Art Lyons Soccer Field in a ceremony prior to the SSA-Mandeville Lady Skippers final district match won by the Doves, 5-2. Lyons shared his thoughts on being recognized.

Egypt soccer fans rush field after game, 74 dead

At least 74 people were killed and hundreds injured after soccer fans rushed the field in the seaside city of Port Said Wednesday following an upset victory by the home team over Egypt's top club, setting off clashes and a stampede as riot police largely failed to intervene.

Egypt soccer fans rush field after game, 73 dead

Soccer fans rushed the field after the home team won an unexpected victory over Egypt's top club Wednesday, setting off clashes and a stampede that left at least 73 people dead and 1,000 injured in a Mediterranean port city, officials said.