Soccer

Atlanta’s New NWSL Team Is More than an Expansion – It’s a Win For the Culture

Arthur Blank’s latest investment brings women’s soccer to a majority-Black city and continues his legacy of uplifting Atlanta’s HBCUs and communities of color.
11/13/2025

JuJu Watkins Joins Angel Reese, Caleb Williams, and Aaliyah Boston in a New Era of Black Athlete Ownership 

The USC women's basketball star becomes the first college athlete to invest in a pro women’s team, joining a wave of young Black athletes turning influence into equity. 
11/10/2025
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The Scoreboard: Khiara Keating Makes History, Bellingham Dominates El Clásico, and Vinícius Jr. Sparks Real Madrid Drama

From England’s first Black goalkeeper to an all-English El Clásico moment and a fiery sideline meltdown in Madrid, this week’s news proves the game never runs out of stories.
10/29/2025
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The Scoreboard: Ousmane Dembélé Makes Ballon d’Or History

Dembélé makes Ballon d’Or history, Chawinga powers Kansas City to a title, and Banda proves she deserves her flowers in this week’s Scoreboard.
09/24/2025
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The Scoreboard: The Week in Soccer News

Get caught up on what's making news in the world of soccer.
09/18/2025

Jemele Hill Slams FIFA’s Removal of Anti-Racism Messaging

The international federation previously displayed the messages during tournaments in 2022 and 2023.
06/25/2025

Everything You Need To Know About the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup

With epic matches boasting some of the greatest players in the sport taking place in the U.S., the tournament is one of the biggest sporting events of the year.
06/17/2025

Jamaican Soccer Star Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw Gives Black Power Salute, Scores Twice After Racist Abuse

The Manchester City striker responded to social media abuse with a stunning performance and a raised fist.
02/18/2025

Dennis Rodman Issues Apology to Daughter, Trinity: ‘I’m Still Here’

The former NBA star says he “never will stop” trying to make amends with his youngest child.
12/20/2024

Paris 2024 Olympics: Celebrating the Black Women Making History on the U.S. Soccer Team

The USWNT made history with an all-Black frontline. Here are some facts about each player before they compete for gold on Saturday.
08/09/2024
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Standing on Business - Michael B. Jordan
55th NAACP Image Awards

Michael B. Jordan is a force for good in front of and behind the camera, working as a film director and producer, luxury brand ambassador, entrepreneur, social justice advocate and more.
03/08/2024