Setting the tone for a season starts in the first game. For the Bruins, that test will come against a challenging opponent. UCLA men’s soccer will travel to No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s soccer starters line up ahead of an exhibition match against UC Riverside on Aug. 7 at Wallis Annenberg Stadium. (Kai Dizon/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Aug. 12 at 11:28 p.m. UCLA men’s soccer is set to kick off its 2026 season, with exhibition play starting Friday and the official regular season beginning Aug. Read more...
Photo: (Polina van Hulsen/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated July 6 at 12:08 a.m. 70,492. That’s how many people attended the United States men’s national team’s 2026 World Cup opener at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on June 12. Read more...
Photo: Rising senior forward Oliver Roche meets the ball in front of the bleachers at Wallis Annenberg Stadium. Three of the eight regular-season home games for UCLA failed to draw 1,000 fans, with the first round of the NCAA tournament seeing a turnout of only 323 supporters. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A team’s success begins in the backline. And the Bruins’ new addition could be a key piece of this. Incoming UCLA men’s soccer commit defender Marcus Jackson was named the Gatorade National Boys Soccer Player of the Year on Wednesday, the highest individual honor of the sport at the high school level. Read more...
Photo: Incoming freshman defender Marcus Jackson flips a soccer ball in the air while jumping behind the Gatorade Player of the Year trophy. Jackson was the No. 58 recruit in the 2026 class, per Prep Soccer. (Courtesy of Joe Greer/Gatorade)
This post was updated June 13 at 7:25 p.m. The 2025-26 year saw momentous occasion after momentous occasion take place for UCLA Athletics. From championship banners to program records, Westwood saw another year of history being made. Read more...
Photo: (Photos by Aidan Sun/Daily Bruin senior staff, Michael Gallagher/Daily Bruin senior staff. Design by Ava Johnson/Daily Bruin senior staff.)
I don’t know where to begin. How does one characterize this year of UCLA sports? Broken records. Banners raised. Players drafted. It would be an understatement to say this past year was a period of unprecedented success. Read more...
Photo: Left to right: Redshirt sophomore defender Max Matthews celebrates winning the 2025 NCAA men’s water polo championship. Senior guard Gabriela Jaquez lifts the 2026 NCAA women’s basketball championship trophy. UCLA beach volleyball players celebrate on the sand after winning the 2026 NCAA beach volleyball championship. (Left to right: Michael Gallagher/Daily Bruin senior staff. Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff.Courtesy of UCLA Athletics.)
Three members of UCLA men’s soccer were selected in the second round of the MLS SuperDraft on Thursday. Junior defender Tre Wright was drafted 33rd overall by Real Salt Lake, graduate student defender Schinieder Mimy was drafted 38th by the New England Revolution and senior midfielder Tarun Karumanchi was drafted 49th by the Columbus Crew. Read more...
Photo: Senior midfielder Tarun Karumanchi dribbles the ball (left), graduate student defender Schinieder Mimy controls a ball with his left foot (middle) and junior defender Tre Wright eyes the field (right). All three Bruins were selected in the second round of the MLS SuperDraft on Thursday. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
