'Iranian team is welcome' – Donald Trump confirms Iran can compete at 2026 World Cup despite tensions

United States President Donald Trump has assured that Iran will be permitted to compete at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite escalating hostilities...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM● Mar 11

Ashington draw a blank against Grimsby Borough and spurn chance to pull further clear of trouble

Ashington missed the opportunity to distance themselves further from the relegation drop zone on Saturday when they played out an uninspiring...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Mar 9

Ellison says 0-0 draw against Grimsby Borough was 'a bit of a damp squib'

Ashington interim boss Marc Ellison kept his post-match comments to a minimum after the Colliers had played out an uninspiring goalless draw...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Mar 9

FIFA World Cup Seattle tickets: How to buy, best seats, teams and schedule for 2026 soccer matches

The FIFA World Cup heads to Seattle, Washington, for the 2026 tournament. Here's what to know about every match at Lumen Field in Seattle,...
SPORTINGNEWS.COM● Mar 9

Donald Trump’s wife’s Melania documentary gets streaming release date

A few months ago, Cristiano Ronaldo’s fiancée, Georgina Rodríguez, visited Washington, D.C. for USA President Donald Trump’s wife Melania’s film...
CLUTCHPOINTS● Mar 9

ROSS RED CARD SUMS IT ALL UP!

DIV 1 EAST ASHINGTON 0 GRIMSBY BORO 0 By Brian Bennett AN uninspiring clash between league strugglers Ashington and Grimsby finished goalless. In...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM● Mar 7

Ghanaian midfielder Samuel Washington-Amoah signs first professional contract with Charlton Athletic

Ghanaian midfielder Samuel Washington-Amoah has signed his first professional contract with Charlton Athletic FC, committing to the English club...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM● Mar 7

'I'm buzzing" – Ghanaian teen Samuel Washington-Amoah excited after securing first pro deal

Seventeen-year-old Samuel Washington-Amoah is celebrating after putting pen to paper on his first professional contract with Charlton Athletic, a...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM● Mar 7

Messi lifts Inter Miami past D.C. United 2-1 before 72,026 in Baltimore

Lionel Messi scored in the 27th minute, and Inter Miami held on for a 2-1 victory over D.C. United on Saturday night in front of 72,026 at the home...
NBC LOS ANGELES● Mar 7

DC United head to Baltimore for Inter Miami & Lionel Messi visit

WASHINGTON – Jacob Murrell fielded more ticket requests than usual from loved ones for D.C. United’s match vs. Inter Miami CF on Saturday afternoon...
MLSSOCCER● Mar 6

Lionel Messi to meet Donald Trump for the first time TODAY at special White House ceremony with Inter Miami teammates

The soccer icon, who was forced to decline an invitation from ex-president Joe Biden in January 2025, will meet Trump in Washington DC along with...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE● Mar 5

Former University of Washington football player makes desperate plea for help amid cancer battle

The aggressive nature of the disease has left the former athlete's family in a state of shock as they scramble to find medical options to prolong...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE● Mar 4

Ashington pull clear of relegation zone with vital win against Consett

Chris Reid’s first goal in Ashington colours secured a vital victory against a Consett side who ended the contest with nine men at Woodhorn Lane on...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Mar 4

World Cup draw: England clash with Croatia, Scotland play Brazil, France in tough group

The draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup took place in Washington, DC, on Friday, December 5th, and Flashscore had reporters on the ground at the event...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM● Mar 2

Colliers need to replicate away form at Woodhorn Lane says goal hero Ryan Wombwell

Ashington’s versatile defender or midfielder Ryan Wombwell hailed the gritty performance by his team-mates following their 1-0 victory over...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Mar 2

Ashington climb out of the drop zone after win against Garforth Town

Ryan Wombwell’s first goal of the season clinched Ashington a precious victory over Garforth Town on Saturday and lifted the Colliers out of the...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Mar 2

Ashington joint manager Marc Ellison praises his team's character after 'big, big win' over Garforth Town

A smiling Marc Ellison emerged from the dressing room on Saturday and described his side’s 1-0 victory over Garforth Town as being ‘a big, big...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Mar 2

D.C. United Signs Goalkeeper Grant Leveille to a Homegrown Contract

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 25, 2026) - D.C. United has signed 17-year-old Academy goalkeeper Grant Leveille as a Homegrown Player...
DC UNITED OFFICIAL SITE● Feb 25

Marc Ellison praises players and says 'we're still learning' after close game against Emley

Ashington’s interim boss Marc Ellison admitted that his side had come up short against promotion chasers Emley on Tuesday night – but praised the...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Feb 25

Rejuvenated Ashington run promotion-chasing Emley close in tight game

A late strike by Kurtis Turner kept Emley’s promotion bid on track and at the same time sank Ashington hearts after this Pitching In Northern...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Feb 25

Ashington FC's generous 'pay what you feel' gesture to fans after 8-0 thrashing

Ashington Football Club have acted quickly after feeling the pain and anguish felt by everyone associated with the club following Saturday’s...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Feb 23

Ezekiel Alladoh sees red on MLS debut as Philadelphia Union suffer defeat at DC United

Ghanaian forward Ezekiel Alladoh endured a difficult Major League Soccer debut after he was shown a straight red card in Philadelphia Union's...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM● Feb 23

Marc Ellison says his team 'crumbled' in 8-0 trouncing

Marc Ellison – appointed alongside Karl Ross as Ashington’s interim management team – described the 8-0 drubbing by Northern Premier League East...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Feb 23

Ashington are trounced by ruthless league leaders Redcar Athletic

Talk about being brought back down to earth with a bump!
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Feb 23

JOHNSON GRABS A TREBLE IN ROMP

DIV 1 EAST ASHINGTON 0 REDCAR ATHLETIC 8 By Brian Bennett LEAGUE leaders Redcar turned in an awesome and ruthless display as they created history...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM● Feb 21

Claudia Martinez: Paraguay's teenage goal-scoring sensation set to link up with Trinity Rodman and the Washington Spirit

After a breakthrough Copa America and a big-money move to the Washington Spirit, Claudia Martinez is one of the most exciting teenage talents to...
GOAL.COM● Feb 20

Ezekiel Alladoh scores on Philadelphia Union debut as MLS side thrash Defence Force in Concacaf Cup

Ghanaian forward Ezekiel Alladoh registered his name on the scorers sheet for Philadelphia Union on his competitive debut as the MLS outfit thumped...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM● Feb 19

Marc Ellison praises players after win and says club has 'a lot to look forward to'

Not surprisingly, Marc Ellison wore a broad smile when he gave his post-match assessment following Ashington’s 2-0 victory over North Ferriby on...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Feb 17

Young striker says he is 'very happy' after fantastic goal against North Ferriby

It was a case of deja vu for teenage striker Louis Burns after he scored a sensational goal for Ashington on Saturday in their 2-0 win over North...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Feb 17

Dominant Ashington get their first win of the year away at North Ferriby

A wonder strike from Louis Burns and a goal deep into stoppage time by Liam Wotherspoon secured a 2-0 victory for Ashington against North Ferriby...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Feb 17

Monday Cannon Fodder: holiday

Good Monday morning, TSFers! I hope y'all have Presidents' Day off or at least have a quiet day at the office. I just looked up what Presidents'...
THE SHORT FUSE● Feb 16

Frustration for Blyth Spartans, Blyth Town and Ashington as midweek matches postponed

All three scheduled midweek matches involving Northumberland sides in the Northern Premier League (East) were postponed due to waterlogged pitches.
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Feb 12

BYU football star charged with felony rape following year-long police investigation into hospital assault claims

The Washington County Attorney's Office confirmed the charges following a nearly year-long investigation into the 21-year-old athlete's conduct and...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE● Feb 12

US midfielders Bethune, Hutton move in pair of blockbuster NWSL trades

Bethune traded from Spirit to Kansas City for $1mHutton departs Current for Bay FC in $1.1m moveMoves shake up landscape a month before seasonTwo...
THE GUARDIAN● Feb 11

Brian Shotton is back on the board of directors at Ashington and ready for 'a different type of challenge'

A familiar face re-joined the board of directors at Ashington Football Club last week.
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Feb 9

'We've got enough to keep us up,' says Ashington's interim manager Marc Ellison

Marc Ellison says he is ‘more than confident’ that the relegation clouds will move away from the Woodhorn Lane-based club come the end of the...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Feb 9

Growing sense of embarrassment at Fifa over Donald Trump peace prize

Mid-level and senior officials uncomfortable with awardFifa says it still ‘strongly' supports the peace prizeThere is a growing sense of...
THE GUARDIAN● Jan 18

SUPERB AVENUE EASE TO VICTORY

DIV 1 EAST ASHINGTON 0 BRADFORD PA 4 By Brian Bennett STRIKERS Marcus Carver and Adam Haw both scored twice as a rampant Bradford Park Avenue...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM● Jan 17

Iran confirm plans to boycott 2026 World Cup draw over visa issue

Iran has announced they will boycott the event in Washington due to the U.S. denying visas to several members of its delegation, but will not...
GOAL.COM● Nov 30, 2025

Iran boycott 2026 World Cup draw in Washington, D.C. over U.S. visa denials

Iran have announced they will skip the FIFA World Cup 2026 final draw in Washington, D.C. after several members of their delegation were denied...
GOAL.COM● Nov 29, 2025

Iran Pulls Out of FIFA 2026 World Cup Draw After U.S. Denies Visas to Senior Officials

Iran's football authorities have announced that they will not take part in next week's 2026 FIFA World Cup draw in Washington, D.C., following the...
THEWISTLE.COM● Nov 29, 2025

World Cup chaos begins early as Iran officials BOYCOTT Washington DC draw over Trump's 'visa restrictions'

The state-run IRNA news agency quoted Iranian soccer federation spokesman Amir-Mahdi Alavi as saying that officials faced visa obstacles that go...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE● Nov 29, 2025

Lioness scores penalty as Washington Spirit go through to NWSL play-off semi-finals

England defender Esme Morgan scored a penalty in a shoot-out for Washington Spirit against Racing Louisville to take her side through to the...
SHEKICKS● Nov 9, 2025

PONTEFRACT COLL 5 ASHINGTON 0

DIV 1 EAST By Charlie Fletcher ■ Pontefract produced a su-attacking display to perb sweep aside Ashington. After a touching Remembrance Service...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM● Nov 8, 2025

ASHINGTON 0 NEWTON AYCLIFFE 3

DIV 1 EAST By Tony Narther NEWTON Aycliffe made ■ it a Friday night to forget for Ashington, who missed a penalty, had a player sent off and lost...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM● Nov 1, 2025

Young Gun: Marcell Washington

Marcell Washington on his late route into football and the influence of his family heritage
ARSENAL.COM● Oct 25, 2025

Trinity Rodman rocks colourful streetwear-inspired jacket and denim pants, leaving Alyssa Thompson and others impressed

American soccer player Trinity Rodman took to social media to share a glimpse of her rocking a colourful streetwear-inspired jacket and denim pants...
SPORTSKEEDA● Oct 14, 2025

Former World Cup hosts qualify for 2026 tournament despite rare points deduction for ‘bad' rule break

South Africa have qualified for the World Cup despite being hit with a points deduction last month. The 2010 hosts were stripped of three points...
TALKSPORT● Oct 14, 2025

"Josh Groban-level of cringe," "He'll be joining James Franklin": Fans troll Sherrone Moore as Michigan HC reveals his mantra for Washington game

Sherrone Moore's Michigan will host Washington on Saturday as the Wolverines aim to improve to 5-2 on the 2025 season. Michigan fell 31-13 at USC...
SPORTSKEEDA● Oct 14, 2025

2026 World Cup: Otto Addo must give home based players slot in Black Stars squad - Dickson Kyere-Duah

Member of Parliament for Berekum West, Dickson Kyere-Duah, has urged Black Stars head coach Otto Addo to reserve a number of spots for home-based...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM● Oct 14, 2025

Colliers' display at Emley was 'unacceptable' says assistant manager Liam McIvor

Ashington’s assistant manager Liam McIvor was seething after the final whistle and slammed the Colliers’ display after the 3-0 defeat against Emley...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Oct 13, 2025

Ashington lack a cutting edge as they go down 3-0 away at Emley

Ashington fell away after a promising start and in the end, promotion chasers Emley were full value for their 3-0 victory at The Fantastic Media...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Oct 13, 2025

Who has qualified for the World Cup 2026? Full list of teams so far

Can England bring football home next year? (Photo: Getty) Qualifying for the FIFA 2026 World Cup is drawing to a close, with countries hoping to...
METRO.CO.UK● Oct 13, 2025

Black Stars thank Ghanaians after 2026 World Cup qualification

The Black Stars have expressed their heartfelt gratitude to the people of Ghana for their unwavering support throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM● Oct 13, 2025

Jerome Opoku eager for 2026 World Cup after Ghana secure qualification

Defender Jerome Opoku has shared his excitement after Ghana sealed their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup following victory over Comoros...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM● Oct 13, 2025

Ghana President Mahama urges Black Stars to go beyond World Cup semi-finals

President John Mahama has expressed confidence in Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing the team’s quality and potential...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM● Oct 13, 2025

Alexander Djiku 'proud and grateful' after Ghana secure World Cup qualification

Defender Alexander Djiku has shared how grateful he is after playing a significant role as the Black Stars secured qualification to the FIFA World...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM● Oct 12, 2025

Black Stars to discover 2026 World Cup opponents on December 5 in Washington, D.C

The Black Stars will officially discover their group-stage opponents for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Friday, December 5, 2025, when FIFA conducts...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM● Oct 12, 2025

Four people dead in shooting during Mississippi homecoming celebration

Sixteen people were also injured in attack that occurred after high school football game in small city of Leland Four people have been killed and...
THE GUARDIAN● Oct 11, 2025

Ole Miss vs Washington State projected starting lineup and depth chart for Week 7 | 2025 college football season

No. 4 Ole Miss hosts Washington State in a Week 7 nonconference clash on Saturday, 12:45 p.m. ET at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi.
SPORTSKEEDA● Oct 11, 2025

Gabriel Magalhaes brutally trolls Tottenham Hotspur legend following international friendly win

Gabriel Magalhaes could not resist a subtle dig at former Tottenham Hotspur hero Heung-min Son following Brazil’s latest win. The five-time World...
TALKSPORT● Oct 10, 2025

When is the 2026 World Cup draw? Date, UK start time, new format and how to follow

The 2026 World Cup is getting closer each day, with it not long before all the nations know who they are going to be playing soon. And the draw for...
TALKSPORT● Oct 10, 2025

Ohio police pepper spray high school football players in shocking attack as parents are left seething

The field descended into chaos as following Washington's 28-14 victory when the congratulatory handshakes swiftly unraveled into a heated exchange,...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE● Oct 9, 2025

Report details Chelsea’s plan for forgotten £17m man after surprise loan recall

Chelsea striker Deivid Washington is set to join up with Chelsea’s development side when he returns from the U20 World Cup according to reports....
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO● Oct 9, 2025

Fulhamerica Day: US Supporter Group Meet Ups

Fulhamerica Day is back for the 2025/26 season as our Official Supporter Groups based across the U.S. get set to host synchronized watch parties...
FULHAM FC OFFICIAL SITE● Oct 8, 2025

Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola drops 2-word jab as the Huskers gear up to face Malik Washington's Maryland

​Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola led the Cornhuskers to a 38-27 win over the Michigan State Spartans in Week 6 of college football action.
SPORTSKEEDA● Oct 6, 2025

We'll go into the next three games with confidence, says Colliers skipper Karl Ross

Ashington skipper Karl Ross said at the weekend that he and his team-mates will go into the next three league games inside eight days against teams...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Oct 6, 2025

Ashington manager Nick Gray reflects on his sides start to the season and looks ahead with confidence

Ashington manager Nick Gray was disappointed – but certainly not downhearted – after his side lost 2-1 away to league leaders Bradford Park Avenue...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Oct 6, 2025

Kouassi scores winning goal in Spirit’s 2-1 win over Wave

Rosemonde Kouassi scored the winning goal in the dying moments and the Washington Spirit defeated the San Diego Wave 2-1 on Sunday in the National...
MYMOTHERLODE.COM● Oct 5, 2025

Post-Match Facts | #DCvCLT

D.C. United (5-18-10, 25 pts.) 0 v. 1 Charlotte FC (20-7-6, 66 pts.) 2025 MLS Regular Season October 4, 2025 - Audi Field - Washington, D.C. Player...
DC UNITED OFFICIAL SITE● Oct 4, 2025

State Department reportedly denies visas for Iran delegation ahead of December's World Cup draw in Washington, D.C.

The U.S. State Department reportedly denied visa requests from Iran's delegation ahead of the upcoming 2026 World Cup draw in Washington D.C....
GOAL.COM● Oct 3, 2025

Broxap Bulletin: Freddie's field of dreams

Since making his first team bow for the Potters at Cork City’s Turner’s Cross during the Club’s 24/25 pre-season camp in Ireland, it has been quite...
STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE● Oct 3, 2025

How Gotham FC made the last four without doing what matters most?

Gotham FC draw 0-0 with Washington Spirit to seal Concacaf W Champions Cup semifinal spot as defenses and goalkeepers dominate in tense clash.
PLAYINGFOR90.COM● Oct 2, 2025

Gotham FC through to semi-finals of CONCACAF W Champions Cup

Defending champions Gotham FC are celebrating getting through to the semi-finals of the CONCACAF W Champions Cup for the second successive season....
SHEKICKS● Oct 2, 2025

Winning run for Ashington comes to an end with defeat at league leaders

Ashington’s mini run of three wins in a row came to an end against East Division league leaders Bradford Park Avenue on Tuesday night when they...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Oct 1, 2025

Teen boy, 17, ‘shot in back of the head’ after hunters mistake him for squirrel as tributes paid to ‘bright light’

A TEENAGER has been shot and killed in a tragic accident while squirrel hunting. Carson Ryan, 17, was on a hunting trip when he was shot by a...
THE SUN● Oct 1, 2025

Ashington manager hails 'great week' after three wins in a row

Ashington manager Nick Gray wore a broad smile on Saturday tea time after his side had won their third consecutive game in the space of eight days.
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Sep 30, 2025

Remember the Titans stars Ethan Suplee and Ryan Hurst unrecognizable as iconic movie celebrates 25th anniversary

‘Blitz all night and leave no doubt’. Those were the iconic words yelled by Coach Bill Yoast as Remember the Titans trucked through the silver...
TALKSPORT● Sep 30, 2025

NWSL Power Rankings: Gift Monday presents Washington Spirit with playoff berth, Midge Purce nets first goal in 2 years for Gotham

Who's hot, who's not? GOAL ranks all 14 teams across the National Women's Soccer League
GOAL.COM● Sep 30, 2025

Three wins in a row for improving Ashington

What a difference a week can make in football.
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Sep 29, 2025

Lauletta’s Heat Check: Gotham makes case as title contenders

Washington joined Kansas City in the NWSL playoffs, but it's Gotham FC who look like they could win it all.
EQUALIZERSOCCER.COM● Sep 29, 2025

NWSL Power Rankings: Spirit emphatically book postseason berth

Washington Spirit's 4-0 win over the Houston Dash has confirmed their playoff position. That and more in ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings.
ESPNFC.COM● Sep 29, 2025

Why are Endrick and Estevao not playing for Brazil vs Mexico at 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup today, Sept. 28?

Brazil face Mexico in the U-20 FIFA World Cup in what promises to be a spectacular clash, but they need their best players, and that raises the...
BOLAVIP US● Sep 28, 2025

Post-Match Facts | #DCvPHI 

D.C. United (5-17-10, 25 pts.) 0 v. 6 Philadelphia Union (19-7-6, 63 pts.) 2025 MLS Regular Season September 27, 2025 - Audi Field - Washington,...
DC UNITED OFFICIAL SITE● Sep 28, 2025

Washington State football star is revealed as shooting victim after 'fighting with suspect outside party'

A Washington State football player has been identified as the victim of a shooting following the annual Apple Cup game between the Cougars and the...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE● Sep 22, 2025

Ashington manager Nick Gray says new signing Liam Noble is a 'top, top player'

Liam Noble said that a phone call conversation with Ashington manager Nick Gray was all that was needed before he put pen to paper for the Woodhorn...
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Sep 22, 2025

D.C. United Launches Futsal Clinics as Part of Revamped Youth Programs 

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 22, 2025) - D.C. United is excited to announce the introduction of its new Futsal Clinic this Fall, as part of the...
DC UNITED OFFICIAL SITE● Sep 22, 2025

Ashington striker Josh Gilchrist is relieved to break his goalscoring duck with two headers in two games

Josh Gilchrist ended his barren goalscoring streak last week when he netted in Ashington’s 3-2 home defeat against Matlock Town at Woodhorn Lane.
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Sep 22, 2025

Ashington claim their first league win of the season away at Ossett United

Ashington broke their duck for the season when they chalked up their first win against Ossett United on Saturday.
BERWICK ADVERTISER● Sep 22, 2025
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