UNC Soccer

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Soccer.

Preview: UNC men's soccer schedule features tests and homestand

As UNC men’s soccer looks toward the 2026 season, the Tar Heels will prepare for a schedule featuring early road tests, an extended homestand and a challenging slate of ACC opponents. They come off a 9-5-6 season that ended in the second round of the NCAA Tournament against Maryland. October brings several of UNC’s toughest tests. (Daily Tar Heel)

Houston Dash Midfielder Linda Ullmark Named NWSL Rookie of the Month

Former UNC and current Houston Dash midfielder Linda Ullmark was named NWSL Rookie of the Month for July. Ullmark recorded an assist against the Washington Spirit on July 3 before scoring her first NWSL goal and adding an assist in a 2-2 draw with Denver Summit FC. Ullmark capped the month with a dramatic game-winning goal against Bay FC. (Houston Dash)

UNC women’s soccer, trying to rebound despite roster turnover, wins exhibition

After leading UNC to its 23rd national championship as interim coach in 2024, Damon Nahas’ first season without the interim title last year was a down year by program standards. Even still, the Heels came seconds away from making the Elite Eight, and Nahas said that context matters when evaluating where the program stands now. (Tar Heel Tribune)

No. 8 UNC Women’s Soccer To Host Exhibition Against South Carolina Wednesday

No. 8 UNC Women's Soccer takes the pitch at Dorrance Field for the first time this season, hosting South Carolina in an exhibition at 6 p.m. Wednesday. It's the Tar Heels' only exhibition before regular-season play begins. The Tar Heels last hosted the Gamecocks in 2021 for the first round of the NCAA Tournament where South Carolina won, 1-0. (GoHeels.com)

Bella Devey Named Preseason All-ACC, UNC Women’s Soccer Fifth In Preseason Poll

The Atlantic Coast Conference released the 2026 Preseason Women's Soccer Coaches Poll and All-ACC Team Monday afternoon. North Carolina Women's Soccer was selected to finish fifth in the poll while Bella Devey was named to the All-ACC Team. Last season, the Tar Heels finished seventh in the ACC with 18 points after going 6-4 in league play. (GoHeels.com)

Preview: UNC women's soccer schedule filled with tough ACC opponents

In the year following its 23rd national championship win, the UNC women’s soccer team finished with a 13-6-2 record — its worst in program history — before exiting the NCAA Tournament in the third round. The Tar Heels will look to bounce back this season after bringing in the No. 1 recruiting class and No. 3 transfer class, according to TopDrawerSoccer. (Daily Tar Heel)

Newsletter: CJ Rosser Visits, 4 New Basketball Offers, Football Training Camp Nears, MLB Signings

CJ Rosser, the nation's No. 1 basketball recruit, was back in Chapel Hill this past week, and Michael Malone's UNC Basketball staff extended four new scholarship offers. Bill Belichick says his second UNC Football team barely resembles his first, even with the quarterback race wide open. And several Tar Heels cashed MLB Draft signing bonuses. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

UNC Women’s Soccer Releases 2026 Schedule

UNC Women's Soccer announced the 2026 schedule Monday. The slate features a unique trip abroad and competitive nonconference opponents to prepare for ACC play. The Tar Heels return to Dorrance Field for the first time this season in an exhibition against South Carolina Aug. 5. UNC will then begin the regular season against Fairfield and Quinnipiac. (GoHeels.com)

Newsletter: UNC Basketball Recruiting Updates, NBA Summer League, ACC Kickoff, MLB Draft

Caleb Wilson set a Summer League scoring record, Bill Belichick left ACC Kickoff sounding like a coach who's found his footing, and six Tar Heels heard their names called across the MLB Draft. The basketball recruiting trail is heating up with two big-name visits on the calendar, Gavin Gallaher decided Chapel Hill wasn't done with him yet, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

MLS team apologizes to Kealia Ohai Watt, J.J. Watt for omitting soccer star in post

Kealia Ohai Watt grew up in Draper, Utah, less than 10 miles away from America First Field. She led Alta High School to four straight state soccer championships from 2006 to 2009 and also won a national championship with the North Carolina Tar Heels in 2012. She scored 48 seconds into her debut to set a record for the fastest goal in a USWNT debut. (USA Today)

Next >