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Revolution 2, Charlotte FC 1

Defender Dave Romney scores first goal of the season as Revolution hold off Charlotte FC

The Revolution snapped a four-game winless streak and improved their home mark to 11-0-4 with four games left in the season.

charlotte at revolution | saturday, 7:30 p.m. (apple tv)
Tomas Vaclik will give Revolution experience in goal as they head for playoffs
Vaclik, 34, who was acquired when Djordje Petrovic left, has won league championships in three countries, plus the Europa League.

Sports Business
After a lengthy search, Fenway Sports Group adds Dynasty Equity as investor in Liverpool FC
Dynasty Equity, a global sports investment firm, is led by Jonathan Nelson and K. Don Cornwell.

Good reads

How US national team standout Alyssa Naeher began preparing for the world stage as a young goalkeeper back in Connecticut

Your guide to the 2023 Women’s World Cup: The host nations, the outlook for the United States, and more

How women’s soccer at the highest level has evolved

Meet the US women’s soccer team, which hopes meshing experience and youth is a winning combination

UNITED STATES 2, SOUTH AFRICA 0

USWNT sends captain Megan Rapinoe off toward retirement in winning style

Rapinoe, 38, will end her playing career at the conclusion of the NWSL season. Her career with the national team included a pair of World Cup championships as well as gold and bronze medals in the Olympics.
REVOLUTION 2, FIRE 2

Carles Gil, Revolution battle back for point in Chicago, clinch playoff berth

Tomas Chancalay and Gil scored, but the Revolution stretched their road winless streak to 11 games since May 6.
revolution at chicago | Saturday, 8:30 p.m. (Apple TV)

Interim coach Clint Peay insists that Revolution will remain an attacking team

Though Peay was a defender as a player, he will continue to emphasize offense the way Bruce Arena did.
Soccer

Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi leaves late in first half with leg issue

Messi was subbed off in the 37th minute after spending a few minutes laboring.
NWSL

Boston NWSL team sees this as ‘right moment, right city’ for women’s pro soccer reboot

A hopeful note was sounded as Boston was officially introduced as an expansion franchise in the current 12-team league.
Revolution

Revolution make another staff move, hiring Tab Ramos as assistant coach

Ramos is a veteran of the US men's national team and coached the US U20 squad for eight years.

Boston is awarded an NWSL expansion franchise, to begin play in 2026

A public/private partnership will refurbish White Stadium in Franklin Park to serve as the team's home venue.

Boston is getting a pro women’s soccer team. It’s up to Boston sports fans to help it succeed where others failed.

The fact that the ownership group will help renovate White Stadium demonstrates a commitment to community that should be reciprocal.

What happened to the Boston Breakers?

Boston is receiving a NWSL expansion team that will begin play in 2026. But they won't be Boston's first pro women's soccer team.

Professional women’s soccer is coming back to Boston. Here’s what you need to know about the NWSL.

The city will be home to the league’s newest expansion team, which will begin play in 2026.

Revolution fall to third in East with loss in Colorado

Two second-half goals were enough for the host Rapids to top the Revolution, despite Omar Gonzalez's goal in second-half stoppage time.

Revolution captain Carles Gil says this tumultuous time is ‘a moment to show what kind of team we are’

Gil believes the team can remain united and embrace the challenge of moving forward after a series of coaching changes.

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Red Sox

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RED SOX

Baseball operations hire, Alex Cora’s influence dominate Red Sox’ end-of-season session

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Christian Gonzalez and Matthew Judon out indefinitely with injuries suffered in the loss to Cowboys

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PETER ABRAHAM | ON BASEBALL

Actions will speak louder than words from Red Sox leadership after another last-place finish

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