Story Links
WASHINGTON (September 5, 2026) – Howard University men’s soccer team is set to hit the road Sunday (Sept. 6), traveling to Riverdale, N.Y., to take on the Manhattan Jaspers at Gaelic Park. The match is scheduled to begin at noon and will be available to watch live on ESPN+.
FOLLOW THE ACTION
Bison Nation can follow all the action via live stats and/or ESPN+.
MATCHUP PREVIEW
Sunday’s clash is the first time both institutions have met since 2008.
HOWARD
HU (0-3) is searching for its first win of the season after falling short with three consecutive road losses to Delaware (Aug. 20), Virginia Tech (Aug.23) and Rider (Aug.28).
Senior goalkeeper Liam Keiller (Gaithersburg, Md.) has recorded 17 saves on the season and will look to help the Bison earn their first victory.
MANHATTAN
Manhattan (1-2) got in the win column after Wednesday’s victory over Maritime, 3-0.
Freshman goalkeeper Gaspar Homar Bennasar (#12) is carrying the team with 17 saves for the season.
Senior forward Ziv Dahan (#9) leads Manhattan with three goals on the season, making him the team’s top goal scorer entering Sunday’s matchup.
LAST TIMEOUT
Friday (Aug. 28), HU suffered a 2-0 defeat to Rider in Teaneck, N.J.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Howard is back in action Saturday (Sept. 12) where they battle Radford. The game is scheduled to take place at 1 p.m., at the Greene Stadium.
For more information, visit the Bison Athletics website at www.HUBison.com.