Hawkeye soccer team sails past UNI, 6-0

WATERLOO - The 30-mph wind that blew across the Cedar ValleySoccer Complex wasn't the University of Northern Iowa soccer team'sbiggest problem Sunday.

Men's Soccer Edges St. Francis, N.Y. in Home Opener, 2-1, for Second Straight Win

Albany, N.Y. - Milos Jankovic and Ian Peach each found the back of the net to help lead the University at Albany men's soccer team to a 2-1 victory over St. Francis, N.Y. in its home opener at Varsity Field on Saturday, Sept. 4. The Great Danes earned their second straight win to open the fall for the second time in three seasons.

Soccer-Defoe hat-trick leads England to victory over Bulgaria

A hat-trick from Jermain Defoe and an outstanding goalkeeping performance by Joe Hart helped England to a comfortable 4-0 win over Bulgaria in their opening Euro 2012 Group G qualifier at Wembley Stadium on Friday.

Area boys soccer: Stillman Valley looks to build on '09 finish

STILLMAN VALLEY — Since her team’s 2009 season ended with 3-1 loss to Mommoth-Roseville in a regional soccer semifinal, Stillman Valley coach Lyn Larson has been looking forward to 2010. The Cardinals return a veteran roster with 10 seniors, six juniors and two sophomores that will use the experience from that final game as motivation for a longer postseason this year.

Dragons lose 2 OT thriller

EDINBORO - The Warren girls soccer team started the season with an evenly played match Saturday, but ultimately fell just short at General McLane, 2-1, in double overtime.