With USA World Cup Qualifying Match, Austin Can Join Shortlist of Top Soccer Cities

UNMNT vs. Jamaica kicks off 6:45pm on ESPN2

"...National Team will take on Jamaica in a crucial World Cup qualifying match at Q2 Stadium – the first..."

Oct. 7, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

United States vs. Jamaica Preview: World Cup Qualifying Madness Arrives in Austin

Q2 Stadium hosts first-ever World Cup qualifier in Texas

"...FC capped off an exhausting but profitable trio of matches last week with a 2-1 win over Real Salt..."

Oct. 5, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: With MLS on Break, World Cup Qualifying Madness Arrives in Austin

"...FC capped off an exhausting but profitable trio of matches last week with a 2-1 win over Real Salt..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Q2 Stadium to Host U.S. Men in Vital World Cup Qualifier

Find out how to get tickets for the match in October

"...United States Men’s National Team in a critical FIFA World Cup Qualifying match against Jamaica on October 7, U.S...."

July 22, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Phenom Ricardo Pepi Electrifies Q2 Stadium in World Cup Qualifier

USMNT defeats Jamaica, 2-0

"...Team wrapped up a 2-0 win over Jamaica in World Cup qualifying...."

Oct. 8, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

2019 Women’s World Cup: Everything You Need to Know

Group breakdown, game schedule, new rules, and more

"...Time, with one 6am game this Sunday, June 9. fifa.com/womensworldcup Group Stage..."

June 4, 2019 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

World Cup Wrap-Up

"...five minutes in sports. Great ending to a great World Cup. Afterwards, of course, all the talk has been..."

July 12, 2006 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

News From Around the World: Austin, Tajikistan, Manchester, and Two World Cups

"...Tajikistan, 4-3, in their opening game in the U-17 World Cup. The U.S. now faces must-win games against Tunisia..."

Aug. 22, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Austin’s Q2 Stadium to Host North America’s Best in Gold Cup

2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup takes place in July and August

"...Q2 Stadium will host one of two semifinal matches of the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup in July, according..."

April 22, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Crunch Time for the Aztex

The Austin Aztex host Charleston, start play in the U.S. Open Cup

"...a first-round game in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Tuesday evening, hosting the PDL Mississippi Brilla. June 5,..."

June 3, 2009 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Aztex Host Monterrey's Tigres This Sunday

"...the First Division Atlanta Silverbacks in the U.S. Open Cup; this weekend they skip right on past the MLS..."

June 25, 2008 Sports Post

The Verde Report: Austin Is Getting Great Soccer, Just Not From Austin FC

The Verde sit dead last in the Western Conference

"...play, score, and win on its field was the world champion United States women's national team...."

July 30, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Offside

Deeply immersive, thought-provoking, and quite often funny, Offside depicts the resourcefulness women in Iran must rely on in order to enter a stadium to watch, no less play, soccer.

"...quite often funny. The setting is Tehran, at the qualifying match for the 2005 World Cup, in a stadium..."

June 8, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Beat OU, Again!

Longhorns, and St. Ed's men and women, all face crucial late-season homestands, plus some random notes.

"...Incarnate Word at 1pm Sunday, Oct. 19. Below: WC qualifying, Dynamo and Champions League on TV..."

Oct. 15, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Fox Sports House Brings Soccer at SXSW

Stu Holden on coming to Austin, the World Cup, and more

"...SXSW, launching Fox’s 100-day countdown to the June 14 World Cup kickoff. Last week I got a chance to..."

March 8, 2018 Events Post by Nick Barbaro

Lightning to Strike; Anarchists to Benefit; Europeans About Done

"...in Dallas knocked the Lightning out of U.S. Open Cup qualifying; now it's time to concentrate on the league..."

May 23, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Horns Crack Top 10; Klaus Paces St. Ed's; USA in Cuba

Soccer news from Austin and afar

"...World Cup qualifying gets under way in earnest around the..."

Sept. 3, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

We Have an Issue: Chow’s On

Welcoming back our First Plates issue, celebrating the restaurants and food trucks defining Austin dining today

"...World Cup Qualifier Comes to Q2: Austin FC's homebase stadium..."

July 30, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Previewing the knockout bracket

Round of 16 matchups now set; U.S. to play Monday

"...the largest audience ever for a WWC group stage match. Figures are even better worldwide, with record numbers in..."

June 21, 2019 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Soccer Watch

The Austin Posse arrives; friendly days in Europe

"...Wednesday, was a hugely entertaining 1-1 draw; the return match is part of a huge three-game homestand for Arsenal..."

April 2, 2004 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Controversial Lineup Decisions Doom Austin FC In Denver

RECAP: Coach Wolff prioritizes rest, squad rotation in busy week

"...coach Josh Wolff named his starting lineup for the match, featuring a staggering seven changes from the 11 that..."

Sept. 30, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Aztex: Good News, Bad News

Three games this weekend for soccer fans

"...Patriots pretty easily Tuesday night in the U.S. Open Cup second round, setting up a juicy final-16 match-up with..."

June 17, 2009 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Soccer Watch

"...then heading to Lawrence, Kansas, for a 1pm Sunday match with the Kansas Jayhawks. And then (how time flies),..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

The Verde Report: When One Door Closes ...

Introducing the Chronicle’s new Austin FC column

"...the late Eighties, as he tells it, simply finding World Cup qualifying scores required a Herculean effort. "Soccer Watch"..."

April 2, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Soccer Watch

"...One of the world's great soccer rivalries is revived this Fri., Nov. 11,..."

Nov. 11, 2016 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Soccer Watch

"...streak to 11 games in winning this year's Gold Cup, the continental championship, with Landon Donovan named the tourney..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Soccer Watch: Top 10 Soccer Stories of 2016

"...1) A summer of tournaments: It wasn't quite World Cup Fever, but the congruence of Euro 2016 in..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Soccer Watch

"...I'm not sure any team at any level can match that record... This year, of course, the Aztex are..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Soccer Watch

"...red, white, and bleu Tuesday night for the friendly match between England and France. Look up the video of..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin FC Signs Center Back Ruben Gabrielsen

Acquisition is a high-risk move to rescue club’s defense

"...most recently serving as a seldom-used substitute in 2021 World Cup Qualifying...."

Jan. 24, 2022 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

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