The Soccer Tournament: Matchups set for $1 million event

espn.comPublished: 4/22/2025

Summary

The $1 million winner-take-all Soccer Tournament aims to become a top global event as it welcomes 48 men’s teams and 16 women’s teams. The women’s field doubles in size, featuring returning stars like Carli Lloyd and Hope Solo, who will lead a new team with her former teammates. Meanwhile, the men’s event showcases diverse clubs from top leagues, with Tyler Adams leading recruitment for Bournemouth. Both tournaments seek to attract global fans and set a high standard for soccer events worldwide.