soccer

The Section 8A soccer playoffs are nearing a conclusion, with the semifinals being held on a frigid October night Wednesday at Tech High School.

The Apollo Eagles boys soccer team topped Sartell 3-1 Thursday in a battle of Central Lakes Conference rivals. Apollo improves to 4-2 on the season, while the Sabres fall to 3-2-1.

Crusaders coach Alex Hess joined WJON's "Hang Up and Listen" Monday to discuss his team's start to the season, the COVID-19 protocols in place this season, his team's success in the Granite Ridge Conference and more.

All of the area boys soccer teams will hit the road Thursday, while the girls teams play host for matches tonight. Here is how the schedule breaks down.

Eagles coach Chad Keller joined WJON's "Hang Up and Listen" Wednesday to discuss the team's preparations for the season, the football players who went out for the team after the football season was postponed, the composition of his roster, what social distancing looks like on the…

There were two girls soccer matches on the schedule Monday afternoon, with Little Falls topping St. John's Prep 8-0 and Sauk Rapids-Rice falling to Moorhead 12-0. A full slate of matches awaits fans on Tuesday.

Local prep soccer teams took to the pitch Thursday in the first day of action for most St. Cloud Metro-area teams. Here's a look at how things shook out on a beautiful Thursday afternoon.

Minnesota United got on the board first with a Robin Lod shot in the 18th minute, with Columbus' goal coming on a rebound of a penalty kick at 79'.

Sporting KC's Khiry Shelton scored a pair of goals, but unfortunately for him one of them was an own-goal that tied the match at one in the 92nd minute. The Loons took their first lead of the game in the 97th minute on a Kevin Molino goal.

Holmes joined WJON's "Hang Up and Listen" to discuss the creation of the program, his coaching experiences, the composition of the roster, challenges posed by the COVID-19 crisis, the state of soccer in Central Minnesota and how he hopes to work with the high school soccer teams in th…