UNC Soccer

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Soccer.

After national championship loss, Lotte Wubben-Moy brings poise to UNC women's soccer

Lotte Wubben-Moy debuted for Arsenal’s pro team when she was 16, playing in 12 unpaid games over three seasons. When she was finishing school, the team offered her a paid contract. But she wasn't interested in going pro so soon. Instead, she traveled from London to Chapel Hill looking to challenge herself on the pitch while she got an education. (Daily Tar Heel)

Anson Dorrance's Enduring Legacy Defined

On Thursday, UNC's legendary women's soccer program will open its new stadium in Chapel Hill. It will be a cause for celebration and as someone who has worked on and off with this program since its founding in 1979, it will be emotional. What a tribute this edifice will be to the legacy of that program and the man that built it from scratch, Anson Dorrance. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Women's Soccer Opens Season Hosting Carolina Nike Classic

UNC opens its 2019 women's soccer season this weekend at the new UNC Soccer & Lacrosse Stadium by hosting the Carolina Nike Classic. There will be two games both Thursday and Sunday and all four games this weekend will be televised on ACC Network Extra. On Thursday, UNC will play Indiana at 6:30 p.m. On Sunday, UNC will play Duke at 6 p.m. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Men's Soccer Tabbed As Pre-Season ACC Favorite

Following a vote of the league's 12 head men's soccer coaches, North Carolina has been picked as the preseason favorite to capture the 2019 Atlantic Coast Conference Championship. This marks the fourth straight season in which UNC was predicted to win the conference title. North Carolina received nine of the 12 first-place votes to win the championship. (GoHeels.com)

Former USA soccer star Kristine Lilly discusses USWNT, new book

Former United States women’s national soccer team star Kristine Lilly has more international caps than anyone, and she used that experience to co-write her new book “Powerhouse: 13 Teamwork Tactics that Build Excellence and Unrivaled Success." “We’re trying to share our story of why we were successful and help other organizations be successful." (Hartford Courant)

UNC Men's Soccer Falls To NC State, 2-1, In Men's Soccer Exhibition

North Carolina fell to NC State 2-1 in a men's soccer exhibition Sunday in Chapel Hill. The teams entered halftime scoreless. NC State jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the second half, scoring two goals in the first eight minutes. In the last 10 minutes, UNC ramped up the pressure as Santiago Herrera scored on a penalty kick in the 86th minute to make it 2-1. (GoHeels.com)

USWNT's Allie Long and Crystal Dunn Bring Wold Cup Win Home to Long Island

Of the 23 women on the USWNT roster, two of them hail from Long Island: Defender Crystal Dunn of New Hyde Park and my sister, midfielder Allie Long, of Northport. They battled through controversy from game one, where the team’s sportsmanship was called into question after their exuberant goal celebrations in a 13-0 record-setting takedown of Thailand. (Long Island Press)

UNC Downs Stetson 4-1 In UNC Men's Soccer Exhibition

North Carolina kicked off its 2019 men's soccer season with a 4-1 exhibition win over Stetson on Friday night at its new, on-campus soccer stadium. Carolina freshman Cameron Fisher scored two goals in the win. The Tar Heels will be back in action on Sunday, Aug. 18 at 8:30 p.m. as they take on NC State in its final home exhibition of the season. (GoHeels.com)

Tobin Heath on equal pay, her new apparel venture and what she loves about Portland

Four former and current US Women's National Soccer Team players — Tobin Heath, Meghan Klingenberg, Megan Rapinoe, and Christen Press — recently launched a company called Re-Inc, which aims to promote more women into investor and business-owner roles. We asked Heath about the company, what she loves about Portland, and other topics. (Portland Business Journal)

Lucy Bronze's Return To The Hill

Lucy Bronze hardly recognized her surroundings as she visited the new UNC Soccer & Lacrosse Stadium on Wednesday. In the nearly 10 years she's been gone, Bronze has cemented herself as the best right back – perhaps the best player – in the world. A member of French powerhouse Olympique Lyonnais, she's also starred on England's national team. (GoHeels.com)

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