Kentucky soccer hosts Western Michigan to start season today
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 5:02 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

The men's Kentucky soccer team kicks off its season against Western Michigan on August 20, 2026. The match is set to begin at 7:30 P.M. ET at the Bell Center Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Last season, Kentucky achieved ten wins before being eliminated in the NCAA Tournament's opening match. This year, they are not ranked in the top 25 but received votes from the coaches and are expected to contend in their conference. The game can be streamed on ESPN+ as it is not available on broadcast television.
- •Kentucky plays Western Michigan in their season opener.
- •Match kicks off at 7:30 P.M. ET today.
- •Game held at the Bell Center Complex in Lexington.
- •Kentucky hopes to improve after last season's early tournament exit.
- •The match can be streamed via ESPN+.
- 5:02 PMYahoo Sports — Where to watch Kentucky soccer vs W Michigan today: Time, channel
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