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Boston University’s Quin DeLaMater (left) defends against Boston College’s Michael Asare during a BC at BU game on Sept. 24, 2024. The game ended in a 1-1 draw.
KELLY BRODER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Men’s soccer may have a poor record against BC in recent history — but that wasn’t always the case

By Gabby Church, Sports Editor September 22, 2025
Last fall, just eight and a half minutes separated the Boston University men’s soccer team from their first victory over Boston College since 2012.
Sophomore Olivia Avellar, number 30, who scored the Terriers’ only goal in the Boston University Women’s Soccer Game against the Naval Academy for the conference opener. BU fell to Navy 3-1.

Women’s soccer falls to Navy 3-1 in conference opener

By Jenny Chen, Layout Co-Editor September 22, 2025
Looking to retain their 2024 Patriot League title, the Boston University women’s soccer team dropped to the United States Naval Academy 3-1 in their conference opener.
Boston University men's soccer sophomore midfielder Pharis Petrica going for a pass at the home opener versus Brown. The BU team played Army this past Saturday losing 0-1.

Men’s soccer opens conference play with a physical loss to Army

By Gabby Church, Sports Editor September 16, 2025
Fresh off a three-goal performance against Brown University and three weekly awards, the Boston University men’s soccer team fell 1-0 to Army West Point in their first Patriot League test this season.
Boston University’s women’s soccer senior midfielder Giulianna Gianino going for a kick. The BU team tied Bryant University in their game this past Sunday.

Terriers, Bulldogs finish in scoreless tie

By Jose Rodriguez, Senior Writer September 16, 2025
Boston University and Bryant University finished in a scoreless tie Sunday afternoon at Nickerson Field.
Sophomore forward Andrea Di Blasio (7) dribbles the ball down the field during the men’s soccer game on Saturday. The team earned their seventh tie game this season with a final score of 1-1. TRACY LIU/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Men’s soccer tops preseason poll, looks for third-consecutive regular season title

By Gabby Church, Sports Editor August 23, 2025
After clinching a back-to-back No. 1 seed in 2024, the Boston University men’s soccer team is primed — and favored — to do it again.
Emma Clement | Graphics Editor

BREAKING: NWSL announces new name for Boston team

By Brendan Galvin March 26, 2025
The recently-formed National Women's Soccer League Boston-based team announced its new name, one which will replace the original name “BOS Nation Football Club.”
Freshman David Gonzalez chases after the ball at a game against Falcons FC Wednesday. The Boston University men’s club soccer team is preparing for the fifth semi-annual club soccer Boston Beanpot, hoping to build on their recent success. JOSIE KALBFLEISCH/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Men’s club soccer gears up for fifth semi-annual Beanpot Tournament as defending champions

By Ava Malamut March 21, 2025
The Boston University men’s club soccer team is preparing for the fifth semi-annual club soccer Boston Beanpot, hoping to build on their recent success.
Emma Clement | Graphics Editor

After the Whistle: What to make of the remaining teams in the Champions League

By Ryan Abazari March 20, 2025
The quarter finals of the Champions League is officially set, with eight teams vying for Europe's most glorious prize. While a favorite isn’t clear yet, the underdogs definitely are. Let's rank the remaining contenders.
Emma Clement | Graphics Editor

After the Whistle: The Champions League knockout stage lives up to its reputation

By Ryan Abazari March 6, 2025
The knockout round of the Champions League began Tuesday — a reminder of the absolute glory of the European competition, and a few matchups stood out against the rest.
Emma Clement | Graphics Editor

After the Whistle: a fitting goodbye to Goodison leads to an intensifying title race

By Ryan Abazari February 20, 2025
Last weekend, all eyes turned to a rescheduled fixture at Goodison Park as Everton and Liverpool played in the final ever Merseyside Derby at the 132-year-old grounds. Liverpool entered at the top of the table, looking to expand its lead during its chase for a second-ever Premier League title.
Boston University women’s soccer head coach Megan Burke. Burke, who was previously an assistant coach for the Terriers, will start her new role as head coach next fall. SIENA GLEASON/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Megan Burke takes charge as women’s soccer looks for continued success

By Ryan Abazari February 12, 2025
The Boston University women’s soccer team will play under a new head coach next fall, but it will be a familiar face —- former assistant coach Megan Burke.
Emma Clement | Graphics Editor

After the Whistle: Premier League Matchweek 24 features relegation scrap, historic turnaround

By Ryan Abazari February 5, 2025
To start the weekend, third-place Nottingham Forest hosted mid-table Brighton & Hove Albion. Both teams entered the match off losses — Forest was coming off a 5-0 thrashing from AFC Bournemouth, while Brighton lost 1-0 on a penalty to Everton.
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