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Los equipos de fútbol masculino y femenino de la Universidad de Kentucky inaugurarán su temporada 2026-27 el sábado con un doble partido de exhibición en el Bell Soccer Complex, donde ambos equipos ofrecerán sesiones de autógrafos con los aficionados. El equipo femenino enfrentará al Lexington Sporting Club a las 5 p.m., mientras que el equipo masculino jugará contra Northern Kentucky a las 7:30 p.m., y el Lexington Sporting Club exhibirá su trofeo del campeonato de la Gainbridge Super League. Después de sus partidos de pretemporada, ambos equipos comenzarán su temporada regular en agosto, con entrada gratuita para todos los partidos de local de Kentucky Soccer en 2026.
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LEXINGTON, Ky. — The University of Kentucky men’s and women’s soccer programs will open their 2026-27 athletic calendar Saturday with an exhibition doubleheader at the Bell Soccer Complex, featuring both teams’ annual Fan Day promotion.
The women’s team will host local Lexington Sporting Club at 5 p.m., with both teams participating in a post-match autograph session. Lexington Sporting Club, a USL Championship side based locally, will display their Gainbridge Super League championship trophy for fans.
Following the women’s match, the men’s team will face Northern Kentucky in a preseason exhibition at 7:30 p.m., concluding with an autograph and photo opportunity with Kentucky players.
After their lone preseason match Saturday, the women open their regular season Wednesday, Aug. 12 against Detroit Mercy at 7:30 p.m., before hosting Kent State on Aug. 16 at 1 p.m. for Junior Wildcat Club Day and Youth Team Day. The men’s squad will face two additional exhibition matches before their regular season opener on Aug. 20 against Western Michigan, with a preseason contest against UAB on Aug. 14.
Admission to all 2026 Kentucky Soccer regular season home matches will be free to the public.
Sources
- UK Athletics
- Lexington Sporting Club joins USL Championship
- Lexington Sporting Club official website
This article was generated by AI (claude-haiku-4-5-20251001) based on source material from UK Athletics, enriched with 2 web searches. The original source is available at https://ukathletics.com/news/2026/08/07/kentucky-mens-and-womens-soccer-set-for-fan-day-preseason-openers-on-saturday/.
