Tim Ward (born February 28, 1987 in Waukesha, Wisconsin) is an American soccer defender, who currently plays for the MetroStars of Major League Soccer.

Ward, who can play any position on defence and also in defensive midfield, trained with the United States Under-17 team at the Bradenton Academy from 2002 to 2004. Following his graduation, he played a year of college soccer at Saint Louis University, starting 18 games for the Billikens, and being named second-team All-Conference USA. However, he left after his freshman season to sign a Generation adidas contract with MLS, whereupon he was selected 12th overall in the 2005 MLS SuperDraft by the MetroStars, who acquired the pick by trading Cornell Glen to F.C. Dallas.

Ward has played for various youth United States national teams, and is most recently a member of the Under-20 squad.