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In a letter to her son, Jalen, Sandra Brunson expresses her pride: “I know that as soon as the season starts, you’re going to be focused on bringing Knicks fans another championship. But you’re still my baby boy, so you still have to listen to me. And I’m pulling the Mom Card on

The Equalizer

In our new series from @EvanDavisSports, we analyze why teams got eliminated from the playoff picture. This week, we’re looking at the Houston Dash and Orlando Pride. 🔒For subscribers only: https://t.co/igEDFzHgnz

National Women’s Soccer League

Goalkeeping masterclass 🧤 Gotham FC goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger earns the Suntouchable Save of the Week presented by @elfcosmetics.

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Been IT! 😤 Jess Fishlock earns NWSL’s Assist of the Week presented by @CVSHealth!

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TOP BINS ⚽️💥 Angel City FC midfielder Ally Sentnor earns this week’s NWSL Goal of the Week presented by @CanonUSA!

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Portland Thorns Grab Late Equalizer in 2-2 Draw with Bay FC

The Portland Thorns salvaged a 2-2 draw against Bay, keeping up in a tight NWSL standings race as Sophia Wilson served her suspension.

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Ebola Travel Protocols Delay Zambian Stars' NWSL Return

Three Zambia national team players face a 21-day re-entry delay due to Ebola concerns, putting their regular-season NWSL finales in jeopardy.

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Washington Stuns Gotham FC 1-0 to Clinch Playoff Berth, Delay Shield

The NWSL Shield race tightened after Washington edged Gotham FC 1-0, clinching a playoff spot as San Diego pulls within one point of the top.

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Angel City's Gisele Thompson Leads EA FC Future Stars Team 2

EA FC Future Stars Team 2 is live, led by Angel City and USWNT defender Gisele Thompson and PSG's Merveille Kanjinga.

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Ashley Sanchez Comes Home Chasing the NWSL's Single-Season Scoring Record

Ashley Sanchez tied the NWSL stats record, earned a USWNT roster spot, and now eyes history Saturday with 2026 NWSL standings on the line.

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Gotham FC Targets 1st NWSL Shield as Playoff Clinching Scenarios Unfold

Key NWSL clinching scenarios are in play this weekend, as Gotham FC targets the Shield and the Washington Spirit eye a playoff berth.

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NWSL Drops 2026 Skills Challenge Roster Ahead of Championship Weekend

Jaedyn Shaw and Savy King headline the 2026 NWSL Skills Challenge, joining a 16-player field competing for a $35,000 prize in DC.

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New Women's National Title 🏆

U.S. Soccer announces new competition between NWSL and USL clubs with $1.5M prize

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Gotham, Boston Hit with Season-Ending Injuries as Playoffs Near

Late-season NWSL injuries struck Gotham and Boston, sidelining Jordynn Dudley, Bruninha, and Casey Murphy ahead of the 2026 playoffs.

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USWNT Fights Back to Draw vs. Spain 🙌

From down 2-0 to tied 2-2 for the USA against world champions

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Gotham FC Loses Jordynn Dudley, Bruninha to Season-Ending Injuries Before NWSL Playoffs

Gotham FC have lost Jordynn Dudley and Bruninha to season-ending injuries just weeks before the NWSL playoffs.

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12 - Twelve different #NWSL teams had at least one player appear for the #USWNT against Spain on Saturday, the most ever in a single match. Depth.

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USWNT Drops 2-0 Result vs. Spain 🫠

First meeting not ideal as Hayes' side shut out despite large number of chances

Crystal Dunn Honored Pre-Game 🤩

USWNT legend gets recognized for her 160 caps 🎥

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Kundananji, Monday Headline NWSL Roster Freeze Transfers

NWSL transfers spiked at the roster freeze deadline, highlighted by Racheal Kundananji's $700K move to the Chicago Stars.

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Angel City's Stoppage-Time Goal Salvages 1-1 Draw Against Gotham FC

Angel City FC settled for a 1-1 draw with Gotham FC after Taylor Suarez scored in stoppage time, extending the club's NWSL unbeaten streak.

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Washington Spirit Holds Off Houston Dash 3-2 in NWSL Standings Push

Trinity Rodman's assist helped the Washington Spirit beat the Houston Dash 3-2, holding steady at 49 points in the NWSL standings.

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Debinha's Hat Trick Powers Kansas City Current Past Bay FC

The Kansas City Current climbed the NWSL standings after Debinha's record-breaking hat trick fueled a 5-1 dismantling of Bay FC.

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USWNT head coach Emma Hayes has called up Utah Royals defender Kate Del Fava to replace injured Naomi Girma, set to take on No. 1 ranked Spain

URFC star center-back Kate Del Fava has finally earned a deserved call-up to the senior USWNT.

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North Carolina Courage Look to Rebound in Mid-Table NWSL Clash

The No. 9 North Carolina Courage aims to reignite its NWSL playoff push in a crucial Friday night clash against the No. 8 Seattle Reign.

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NWSL Power Rankings - Matchweek 23: Gotham FC’s Jaedyn Shaw makes history, NC Courage forward Ashley Sanchez ties NWSL record, Jess Fishlock breaks Megan Rapinoe’s Seattle Reign record, and Haley Hopkins scores hat trick for KC Current

Jaedyn Shaw, Jess Fishlock, and Haley Hopkins all delivered for their teams when it was needed most. Also, can anyone stop ACFC? The latest power rankings for the National Women’s Soccer League:

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USWNT and Racing Louisville midfielder Savannah DeMelo signs new contract through 2027 with club option for 2028, set to return for first time since 2025

One of the NWSL’s most influential stars is set to make her inspiration return.

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BREAKING: USWNT defender Jordyn Bugg signs multi-year contract extension with Seattle Reign

USWNT and Seattle Reign defender has signed a massive extension to remain in the National Women’s Soccer League.

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Triple Espresso Back ☕

Hayes names Triple Espresso as part of 26 players for games against Spain. Full squad here 📲

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It’s official: Rose Lavelle signs contract extension with Gotham FC

The USWNT star midfielder will be with the defending champs through the 2029 NWSL season.

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Jess Fishlock Breaks Megan Rapinoe's All-Time Seattle Reign Scoring Record

Jess Fishlock broke the Reign's all-time scoring record with a brace in Friday's 2-0 victory over Boston, boosting Seattle's playoff hopes.

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NWSL Expansion - Reaction: Atlanta City FC delivers breathtaking logo and team colors, but one thing is missing

Atlanta City FC is the name of the expansion team coming to the NWSL in 2028. They also introduced their crest, which features a Phoenix in red and peach colors.

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NWSL Matchweek 23: Top goals and saves

Gotham FC’s Jaedyn Shaw and Utah Royals’ Mandy McGlynn top their respective categories, but who else stood out this weekend?

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NWSL Availability Report - Matchweek 23: Bay FC vs. Orlando Pride, Utah Royals vs. North Carolina Courage

Key absences: Ana Tejada (Suspension), Paige Cronin (Suspension), Ally Schlegel (Foot)

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NWSL Availability Report - Matchweek 23: KC Current vs Denver Summit, Washington Spirit vs Angel City FC, Portland Thorns vs Houston Dash

KEY (OUT): Croix Bethune (Hip), Carson Pickett (Excused Absence), Ally Brazier (Excused Absence), Leicy Santos (Foot), Danielle Colaprico (Lower leg)

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Gotham FC Chases First NWSL Shield Against Chicago Stars

Today's NWSL game slate features a high-stakes soccer showdown between Gotham FC vs Chicago Stars, with major NWSL Shield race implications.

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NWSL Availability Report - Matchweek 23 (Friday): Racing Louisville vs San Diego Wave, Gotham FC vs Chicago Stars, Seattle Reign vs Boston Legacy

In the latest availability report from the National Women’s Soccer League, there are more key absences including: Taylor Flint (Foot), Leila Ouahabi (Thigh), Cat Macario (Knee - SEI), Ryan Connaughton (Knee)

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NWSL issues additional discipline to Utah Royals defender Ana Tejada, suspended two total games

URFC suffer a huge setback as midfielder/defender Ana Tejada has been suspended an additional game by the National Women’s Soccer League.

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NWSL Unveils Schedule for 2026 Championship Week in DC

The 2026 NWSL Championship lineup will feature the NWSL Awards, Skills Challenge, Fan Fest, and title game in Washington, DC.

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Report: New NWSL Rule Rewards Clubs for Developing U-15 Talent

According to an ESPN report, a new NWSL youth rule offers teams up to 80% salary cap relief for developing prospects as young as U-15.

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NWSL Power Rankings - Matchweek 22: Jordynn Dudley’s breakout game powers Gotham FC, San Diego Wave have now beaten every playoff team, Portland Thorns’ Sophia Wilson shines, and Angel City FC has entered the postseason chat

The contenders Gotham FC, San Diego Wave, and Washington Spirit all took care of business. Angel City FC and Portland Thorns followed right behind. Denver Summit continue to chase the playoff line while Seattle Reign stumble. Houston Dash beat Boston Legacy with their veterans. And Bay FC made a big move in the front office with Paul Green (formerly Chelsea) as their new Chief Football Officer.

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Bay FC appoint Paul Green as new Chief Football Officer, addresses media for first time alongside Bay Collective CEO Kay Cossington

After working alongside current USWNT head coach Emma Hayes at Chelsea, Paul Green will now be headed to the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) as Bay FC’s newest Chief Football Officer.

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NWSL Matchweek 22: Top goals and saves

Angel City FC’s Taylor Suarez and Orlando Pride’s Cosette Morché each make this list twice. Who else made the cut?

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NWSL Matchweek 22: Top goals and saves

Angel City FC’s Taylor Suarez and Orlando Pride’s Cosette Morché each make this list twice. Who else made the cut?

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San Diego Wave Moves Within 6 Points of NWSL Shield-Leader Gotham

The San Diego Wave moved within six points of first place in the NWSL Shield race, after securing a 2-0 victory over Kansas City Current.

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NWSL Availability Report - Matchweek 22 (Sunday): Boston Legacy vs Houston Dash, Chicago Stars vs Washington Spirit, Bay FC vs Racing Louisville, Utah Royals vs Angel City FC

In latest availability report from the National Women’s Soccer League there are key absences: Leicy Santos (Foot), Taylor Flint (Foot), Linda Ullmark (Excused), Kennedy Fuller (Excused)

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NWSL Availability Report - Matchweek 22 (Saturday): Orlando Pride vs Portland Thorns, NC Courage vs Gotham FC, Denver Summit vs Seattle Reign

In the latest availability report from the National Women’s Soccer League, there are more key absences including: M.A. Vignola (Hip), Riley Jackson (Foot), Natalie Jacobs (Head), Ally Brazier (Personal), Carson Pickett (Excused).

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Gotham FC Seeks to Strengthen NWSL Shield Lead Against Courage

Gotham FC looks to extend its NWSL Shield lead on Saturday, taking on the North Carolina Courage and star striker Ashley Hatch.

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NWSL Availability Report - Matchweek 22 (Friday): San Diego Wave vs Kansas City Current

San Diego Wave announced Catarina Macario has been placed on SEI, but they’ll also be without CANWNT’s Adriana Leon and Kiki Pickett. KC Current will be missing NWSL assists leader, Croix Bethune, defender Gabrielle Robinson, and Katie Scott. Two-time MVP, Temwa Chawinga is questionable.

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San Diego Wave sign teenage star Melanie Barcenas to two-year extension through 2028

The United States Youth National Team veteran and San Diego native is the second-longest tenured member of the Wave

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Chicago Stars announce former USWNT head coach, two-time NWSL Champion, and NWSL Coach of the Year Vlatko Andonovski as Chief Soccer Officer, addresses media for first time with President Karen Leetzow

After a historic run with the Kansas City Current, Vlatko Andonovski is headed to Chicago Stars.

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Ally Sentnor Scores Again as Angel City Beats Seattle

Ally Sentnor buried a penalty as Angel City FC beat Seattle Reign FC 3-1, moving within one point of a playoff spot.

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Bay FC Erases 2-Goal Deficit to Squeeze Out Draw with Denver

Bay FC rallied from two goals down in stoppage time to earn a 2-2 draw against Denver Summit FC at Centennial Stadium.

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Official: Kansas City Current Trades forward Gianna Paul to North Carolina Courage

KC Current and NC Courage have agreed on a trade involving Alabama Crimson Tide all-time leading goalscorer and rookie forward Gianna Paul.

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 22: Wednesday) - Denver Summit vs Bay FC, Angel City FC vs Seattle Reign

The latest availability report from the NWSL includes key absences: Sydney Collins (Illness), Ally Brazier (Personal Reasons), Carson Pickett (Excused Absence), Heather Gilchrist (Illness), Agostina Holzheier (Back), Anouk Denton (Lower Leg), Sydney Leroux (Thigh).

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Denver Looks to Extend Unbeaten Run Against Bay FC

Denver Summit hosts Bay FC tonight, aiming to extend its three-match unbeaten run and push into the NWSL playoff race.

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Savannah DeMelo Sues Racing Louisville Medical Partner Over Cardiac Incident

Racing Louisville's Savannah DeMelo filed a lawsuit against UofL Health over the handling of the heart condition behind her 2025 collapse.

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NWSL Power Rankings - Matchweek 21: San Diego Wave win super-clash over NC Courage, Washington Spirit and Portland Thorns upset by Boston Legacy and Chicago Stars, and much more.

Aïssata Traoré and Amanda Gutierres shined a light on Boston Legacy’s future, Angel City erased a two-goal deficit to Denver Summit, Laura Harvey and Seattle Reign continue to peak with their third straight, Gotham FC back to their winning ways with Guro Reiten and Jaedyn Shaw leading the way, and San Diego Wave take down North Carolina Courage.

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Colombian international midfielder Leicy Santos signs one-year extension with Washington Spirit

The Colombian international will be staying in the nation’s capital through the 2027 NWSL season.

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San Diego Wave’s Catarina Macario officially placed on Season-Ending injury list

The 26-year-old USWNT player underwent a procedure on her knee, which will keep her out of the rest of the Wave’s season

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NWSL Matchweek 21: Top goals and saves

Melanie Barcenas of the San Diego Wave and Jane Campbell of the Houston Dash lead their respective categories this week, but who else was statistically impressive?

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Chicago's Taylor Wood Plays Hero as Stars Draw Portland Thorns

Chicago Stars FC scored a 1-1 draw against the Portland Thorns after Taylor Wood headed home a stoppage-time equalizer at Providence Park.

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Boston Legacy Upsets Washington Spirit, Dents 2026 NWSL Shield Hopes

The Washington Spirit suffered a 3-0 upset loss to the Boston Legacy, falling five points below No. 1 Gotham at the top of the NWSL table.

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Orlando Pride sign forward Barbra Banda to new contract

The Zambian superstar and three-time Ballon d’Or nominee will be staying with the Pride through 2029.

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Houston Dash announce changes to technical staff: head coach Fabrice Gautrat and technical director Twila Kilgore out

Assistant coach Jaime Frias will take over for the Dash as Houston search for new leadership

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 21 - Saturday): San Diego Wave vs North Carolina Courage, Seattle Reign vs Bay FC, Houston Dash vs Utah Royals

The latest NWSL availability report has key absences with the playoff chase heating up. OUT: Mimi Van Zanten (Suspension), Natalie Jacobs (Head), Riley Jackson (Foot), Ally Schlegel (Foot), Lauryn Thompson (Ankle), Claudia Dickey (Head) INTERNATIONAL DUTY: Kennedy Fuller (USA), Emeri Adames (U-20 USWNT), Ainsley McCammon (U-20 USWNT), Luisa Agudelo (COL), Linda Ullmark (U-20 USWNT) QUESTIONABLE: Ludmila (Thigh)

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NWSL Coach of the Year - Top Four Frontrunners: Juan Carlos Amorós, Mak Lind, Adrián González and Jimmy Coenraets remain standing

Four coaches are making their cases to be chosen as the best for this 2026 season. Who you got? Gotham FC, NC Courage, Washington Spirit, and Utah Royals are all represented.

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High-Stakes Games Headline Weekend NWSL Slate as Playoff Race Heats Up

High-stakes games headline the weekend's NWSL slate, as top teams fight for playoff positioning while the 2026 Shield race takes shape.

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NWSL Availabillity Report (Matchweek 21 - Friday): Racing Louisville vs Gotham FC, KC Current vs Orlando Pride, Angel City FC vs Denver Summit

The push for the NWSL playoffs continues. Here are key absences ahead of matchweek 21: Taylor Flint (Knee), Macey Hodge (Suspension), Gabby Robinson (Knee), Gianna Paul (Excused Absence), Kerry Abello (Thigh), Rafaelle (Head), Ally Brazier (Personal Reasons), Carson Pickett (Excused Absence) Questionable: Rose Lavelle (Head) International Duty: Audrey McKeen

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NWSL Power Rankings (Matchweek 20): Washington Spirit ends Portland Thorns home unbeaten run, NC Courage forward Ashley Sanchez becomes MVP frontrunner, and much more

Trinity Rodman provided the game-winning assist, leading Washington Spirit over Portland Thorns for the very first time at Providence Park. Ashley Sanchez ends the MVP race and NC Courage continue their second-half dominance. All for XI’s latest power rankings here:

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NWSL Matchweek 20: Top goals and saves

USWNT and Seattle Reign goalkeeper Claudia Dickey makes the list twice — who else made the cut?

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North Carolina Courage defender Maycee Bell placed on Season-Ending Injury list

NC Courage suffer a major setback with an injury to their starting CB.

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Report: Former Portland Thorns midfielder Deyna Castellanos is set to join Tigres

From the NWSL to Mexico. Deyna Castellanos is heading to one of the most important clubs in Liga Femenil BBVA.

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Spirit Claims No. 1 in ESPN's Latest NWSL Power Rankings

ESPN's latest NWSL power rankings saw the Washington Spirit jump to No. 1 after Trinity Rodman helped spark a comeback win in Portland.

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Deyna Castellanos and Portland Thorns agree to mutual contract termination

Deyna Castellanos and Portland Thorns agree to a mutual contract termination, allowing the midfielder to find consistent opportunities with a possible World Cup ticket on the horizon.

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Washington Spirit signs Tanzanian forward Clara Luvanga

The reigning Saudi Women’s Premier League golden boot winner joins the Spirit on a four-year deal.

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San Diego Wave loan midfielder Jordan Fusco to Racing Louisville through 2026

The Wave midfielder was a consistent bench player, and can get more minutes with Racing Louisville

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NWSL, Barcelona Stars Top 2026 Ballon d'Or Shortlist as Bonmatí Misses Cut

NWSL stars and Barcelona contenders headline the 2026 Ballon d'Or shortlist as two-time defending winner Aitana Bonmatí misses out.

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Seattle Reign forward Maddie Mercado exercises 2027 player option, will return next season

The Seattle Reign and Laura Harvey will see their leading goalscorer return for the 2027 NWSL season.

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2026 Ballon d’Or nominees: USWNT, NWSL, and Liga Femenil BBVA represented

GothamFC’s (USWNT) Rose Lavelle and Ann-Katrin Berger, OL Lyonnes’ (USWNT) Lily Yohannes, Kansas City Current’s Temwa Chawinga and Lorena, Orlando Pride’s Barbra Banda, Club América’s Scarlett Camberos, Club América itself, and, of course, Alexia Putellas are among the nominees.

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Kansas City Current Parts Ways with Sporting Director Vlatko Andonovski

Kansas City Current mutually parted ways with sporting director Vlatko Andonovski less than a year after his transition from head coach.

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Ballon d'Or Nominations 🌟

Mbappé, Lamine highlight men's list. Alexia, Lavelle lead women stars. All nominees and details 📲

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Chicago Stars’ Jameese Joseph transfers to the Utah Royals

Forward Jameese Joseph transfers to Utah for an initial $300,000 fee in 2026, with the total transaction structured up to $750,000 through 2029.

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KC Current announces departure of Vlatko Andonovski

In a major surprise, Vlatko Andonovski is out at Kansas City Current after making history at the club during the 2025 NWSL season.

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 20: Sunday): Denver Summit vs Gotham, Chicago Stars vs North Carolina Courage, Portland Thorns vs Washington Spirit, Orlando Pride vs Houston Dash, Seattle Reign vs San Diego Wave

It will be a busy Sunday in the NWSL with five games to be played. Players such as Orlando’s Rafaelle, Portland’s Deyna Castellanos,

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Utah Royals defender Kaleigh Riehl signs extension through 2027

A key member of URFC will be returning for the 2027 season.

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Washington Spirit place defender Kate Wiesner and midfielder Deborah Abiodun on the 45-day injury (D45) list

The Washington Spirit continue to face even more adversity in the 2026 NWSL season…

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North Carolina Courage acquire international roster spot from Seattle Reign, sign Ana Beatriz Gomes Lopes

NC Courage continue to build to their star-studded young roster, this time, signing Brazilian winger Bia Gomes.

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NWSL MVP Race: four familiar faces and two late pushers

Ashley Sanchez might lead the MVP race for this season but Trinity Rodman follows her close. Sophia Wilson and Barbra Banda are also making statements, while Pietra Tordin and Evelyn Ijeh are joining the race.

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Spirit Looks to Keep NWSL Shield Race Alive Against Thorns

The Washington Spirit looks to keep their NWSL Shield pursuit alive in a crucial Sunday matchup against the Portland Thorns.

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 20: Friday): Utah Royals vs Boston Legacy, Bay FC vs Kansas City Current

Lilly Reale is listed as out for Boston Legacy. Bay FC’s Kennedy Fuller will be away on international duty. For KC Current? Temwa Chawinga and Gabby Robinson are both listed as questionable. URFC are as healthy as can be at this point in the season, but Ana Tejada is out due to suspension.

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NWSL Power Rankings (Matchweek 19): Washington Spirit back to winning ways, Cloé Lacasse makes history for Utah Royals, San Diego forward Trinity Byars continues to shine, and KC Current & Seattle Reign solidify playoff standing

Paige Metayer lifted Washington Spirit to a much needed win, Cloé Lacasse joined Tobin Heath and Croix Bethune in NWSL history, a new start has officially arrived in San Diego Wave’s Trinity Byars, and much more.

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Orlando Pride loan goalkeeper Anna Moorhouse to Manchester City

The Orlando Pride goalkeeper is headed from the NWSL (National Women’s Soccer League) to WSL (Women’s Super League) on loan with Manchester City.

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Report: San Diego Wave nearing loan deal for Barbara Bonansea from Juventus

The 35-year-old Italian forward would join the Wave on loan through June 2027.

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Kansas City Current sign WAFCON Champion and Cameroon Women’s National Team defender Maëva Nyadjou

The 2026 WAFCON Best Young Player is headed to the NWSL, signing with KC Current.

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Former USWNT defender and NWSL legend Becky Sauerbrunn returning to Portland Thorns as technical consultant

The three-time NWSL Champion, four-time NWSL Defender of the Year, two-time FIFA Women’s World Cup winner, and Olympic Gold Medalist is returning to the NWSL.

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Official: Washington Spirit transfer Mexico star Rebeca Bernal to Manchester United

The Mexican defender was a consistent member of the Spirit starting XI

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NWSL Matchweek 19 Top 8 Moments

Fun comebacks, and huge wins highlight the NWSL weekend

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Gotham FC Re-Signs USWNT Star Rose Lavelle Through 2029

USWNT midfielder Rose Lavelle re-signed with Gotham FC through 2029, turning down aggressive offers from competing NWSL clubs.

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NWSL matchweek 19: Top goals and saves

Maddie Dahlien and Ann-Katrin Berger lead the pack this week — check out who else had impressive stats!

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Report: Rose Lavelle re-signs with Gotham FC through 2029

ESPN reports that the attacking midfielder will be staying with the defending champions on a deal utilizing the new “High Impact Player” rule.

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Orlando Pride Fires Coach Seb Hines Amid NWSL Standings Skid

The Orlando Pride parted ways with head coach Seb Hines following a season-long skid for the former NWSL champions.

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Orlando Pride part ways with head coach Seb Hines

Hines leaves Orlando after three seasons and two trophies with the club.

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Report: Manchester United set to sign defender Rebeca Bernal from Washington Spirit

The defender is set to leave the DC-based powerhouse with over a year left on her contract.

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 19: Sunday) - Washington Spirit vs Bay FC, Seattle vs Houston Dash

Many players will be making their returns for their respective clubs, but there are many notable absences including:

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 19: Friday) - Gotham FC vs Portland Thorns, San Diego Wave vs Racing Louisville

The latest NWSL availability report has major returns for their respective sides including Denise O’Sullivan for Gotham FC, Reilyn Turner for Portland Thorns, Kenza Dali and Gia Corley for San Diego Wave…

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1st-Place Gotham Faces No. 3 Portland Without Rose Lavelle

First-place Gotham takes on Portland in tonight's Gotham vs Thorns clash, as the Bats chase the NWSL Shield without star Rose Lavelle.

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Bay FC reach agreement with Juventus FC to extend loan of Cristiana Girelli

Coming off her first NWSL goal and game-winner vs Houston Dash, the Italy Football legend

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Ashley Sanchez Breaks NC Courage Scoring Record with Brace Over Angel City

Ashley Sanchez scored twice against Angel City, breaking North Carolina's single-season goal record in Wednesday's 2-0 shutout win.

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North Carolina Courage Hosts Angel City Hot Off Dramatic Weekend Win

The North Carolina Courage hosts Angel City in a key NWSL match tonight, as Ashley Sanchez takes control of the 2026 Golden Boot race.

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NWSL Power Rankings (Matchweek 18): Gotham FC run unbeaten streak to 9, Trinity Byars’ rising stardom leads San Diego Wave past Utah Royals, Sophia Wilson leads Portland Thorns over Denver Summit, and much more

The latest NWSL Power Rankings from All For XI:

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Midfielder Danny Colaprico signs new contract with the Houston Dash

The Houston Dash are bringing back the NWSL legend.

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Bay FC defender Emily Menges activated from maternity leave and available for selection versus Washington Spirit

Emma Coates and Bay FC are welcoming back even more defensive reinforcements.

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NWSL Matchweek 18: Top goals and saves

Mina Tanaka and Sandy MacIver take this week’s honors, with players from Bay, Chicago, Boston, and Houston also making the cut.

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Esther González Swaps Gotham FC for Al Qadsiah in Surprise Saudi League Move

In a surprise move, former Gotham FC forward Esther González has signed with Saudi Women's Premier League side Al Qadsiah through 2027.

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Rose Lavelle Exits Gotham vs Angel City FC Draw with Head Injury

Gotham FC drew 0-0 with Angel City FC, after USWNT midfielder Rose Lavelle exited early due to a head injury.

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 18 - Sunday): Chicago Stars vs Racing Louisville, Washington Spirit vs Orlando Pride, Bay FC vs Houston Dash, Angel City FC vs Gotham FC

NWSL’s latest availability report includes major absences including: Lucia Di Guglielmo (Lower Leg), Leicy Santos (Hip), Kerry Abello (Thigh), Marta (Excused Absence), Solai Washington (Head), Malia Berkely (Excused Absence), Evelina Duljan (Excused Absence), Sarah Puntigam (parental leave), Sveindis Jonsdottir (Ankle), Maiara Niehues (Lower Leg), Denise O’Sullivan (Knee) QUESTIONABLE: Aldana Cometti (Lower Leg), Racheal Kundananji (Knee)

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 18 - Saturday): KC Current vs Seattle Reign, North Carolina Courage vs Boston Legacy, Portland Thorns vs Denver Summit FC

Key Absences (OUT): Temwa Chawinga (Excused Absence), Jess Fishlock (Leg), Sam Meza (Thigh), Riley Jackson (Foot), Natalie Jacobs (Head), Marie Müller (Hip), Isabelle Obaze (Thigh), Reilyn Turner (Knee), Morgan Weaver (Excused Absence) Lindsey Heaps (Knee), Abby Smith (Knee)

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 18: Friday) - San Diego Wave vs Utah Royals

Gia Corley and Kenza Dali remain out for San Diego Wave, with Kimmi Ascanio questionable.

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Gotham FC trades midfielder Sarah Schupansky to Boston Legacy FC

The attacking midfielder is heading north after seeing fewer minutes in her sophomore season.

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Injury-Plagued San Diego Wave Hosts Utah Royals

The San Diego Wave hosts the Utah Royals in tonight's NWSL match, as team injury updates and head-to-head stats paint a tense picture.

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Gotham FC signs midfielder Tess Boade

The reigning champions pick up the midfielder whose departure from Bay FC was announced yesterday.

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Bay FC and midfielder Tess Boade agree to mutual contract termination

The midfielder leaves the club after playing a key role in its first three seasons.

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NWSL Power Rankings (Matchweek 17): Gotham FC goes to eight unbeaten after comeback win, Portland Thorns victorious in Caiya Hanks’ return, Utah Royals’ Miyabi Moriya, Narumi Miura, and Mina Tanaka make history in 3-2 thriller

Midge Purce, Sam Kerr, and Jaedyn Shaw cannot be stopped for Gotham FC. Miyabi Moriya, Narumi Miura, and Mina Tanaka made history for URFC. Deyna Castellanos and Caiya Hanks lifted Portland to a 2-1 win. Clarissa Larisey shined bright for Houston Dash. Racing Louisville’s Kayla Fischer, Katie O’Kane, and Emma Sears continue to impress. And much more in this latest NWSL power rankings:

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NWSL Matchweek 17: Top 9 moments

Sydney Leroux, Ashley Hatch, Caiya Hanks and more make emotional returns for Angel City, Washington Spirit and Portland Thorns in NWSL.

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Angel City FC transfer forward Casey Phair to Feyenoord Rotterdam of the Eredivisie Vrouwen

South Korea Women’s National Team Forward Casey Phair is headed to Eredivisie Vrouwen’s Feyenoord Rotterdam, after being transferred from ACFC of the NWSL.

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Sophia Wilson Boosts Portland Thorns Up ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings

The Portland Thorns moved up ESPN's NWSL matchday 17 power rankings behind Sophia Wilson, while the KC Current dropped after another loss.

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Sydney Leroux Returns for Angel City FC After 600+ Days Off the Pitch

Sydney Leroux joined Angel City FC's active roster this weekend, returning to the NWSL pitch after an extended mental health leave.

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Houston Dash Transfer Midfielder Emina Ekić to Parma Calcio 1913 of Serie A of Italy

After from Lexington SC in the Gainbridge Super League to Houston Dash, Emina Ekić is now headed to Serie A of Italy.

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Ally Sentnor's First Angel City FC Goal Salvages Draw with Washington Spirit

Ally Sentnor's late-game equalizer earned Angel City FC a 1-1 draw with the Washington Spirit, after Trinity Rodman notched an opening goal.

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Sam Kerr Makes NWSL History as Gotham FC Tops Kansas City 2-1

Sam Kerr made NWSL history, as top-ranked Gotham FC beat the Kansas City Current 2-1 to extend its unbeaten run to eight games.

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NWSL Matchweek 17: Top goals and saves

Check out this week’s best goals and saves from a statistical perspective!

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 17 - Sunday): North Carolina Courage vs Houston Dash, Angel City FC vs Washington Spirit

ACFC’s Savy King and Sydney Leroux are not listed on the latest NWSL availability report, could both of them be returning? Also Washington Spirit has superstar Leicy Santos unavailable due to injury. Here’s the full report:

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 16 - Saturday): Racing Louisville vs Boston Legacy, Portland Thorns vs Orlando Pride

Marta remains out for Orlando Pride and will miss the team’s match at Portland Thorns. And Taylor Flint is questionable for Racing Louisville’s game versus Boston Legacy FC.

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Portland Thorns and USWNT U-23 forward Caiya Hanks removed from season-ending injury list, available for selection vs Orlando Pride

The Portland Thorns rookie sensation, and forward Caiya Hanks is back. The winger earned a USWNT U-23 call-up last March alongside the senior team. She was knocking on the door prior to her injury.

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Barbra Banda Tops Tight NWSL Golden Boot Race Heading Into Matchweek 17

Orlando's Barbra Banda leads the NWSL Golden Boot race with 12 goals, as North Carolina's Ashley Sanchez and trailing stars close in.

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 17 - Friday): Gotham FC vs Kansas City Current, Utah Royals vs Bay FC, Seattle Reign vs Chicago Stars, San Diego Wave vs Denver Summit

In the latest availability report from the National Women’s Soccer League, there are many big names out for Friday’s matches including: Denise O’Sullivan, Kiana Palacios, Racheal Kundanaji, Jess Fishlock, Sam Meza, Julia Grosso, Kenza Dali, Lindsey Heaps. Michelle Cooper is also listed as questionable.

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2026 NWSL Defender of the Year race: Who’s tackling this award?

Pick your fighter: Washington Spirit’s Tara Rudd, Utah Royals’ Kate Del Fava or San Diego’s Perle Morroni? All of them could take the Defender of the Year ward home in the 2026 season.

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NWSL Matchweek 16— Top 8 Moments

Thrilling high-scoring matchups and late goals highlight NWSL matchweek 16.

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Orlando Pride sign Norwegian Forward Sanne Lekven

The Pride are adding a 25-year-old forward to their front line

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Expansion Side Denver Summit Leads NWSL Attendance Surge

NWSL attendance surges toward a milestone season, as 2026 expansion side Denver leads nine clubs averaging more than 10,000 fans per game.

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USWNT and Portland Thorns midfielder Olivia Moultrie placed on season-ending injury list

After being listed as OUT on the NWSL availability report last week with a knee injury, the Portland Thorns have now confirmed her ACL injury.

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Denver Summit Edge Utah Royals 2-1 in Stoppage-Time Thriller

Janine Sonis scored a stoppage-time game-winner as the Denver Summit edged the Utah Royals 2-1 to keep its NWSL playoff hopes alive.

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Official: Bay FC acquire defender Jenna Nighswonger from Arsenal WFC

After heading to WSL’s Arsenal in 2025 and on loan with Aston Villa, the former NWSL Rookie of the Year will return to the league with Bay FC.

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NWSL Matchweek 16: Top goals and saves

Check out this week’s best goals and saves from a statistical perspective!Tw

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 16 - Sunday): Boston Legacy vs Portland Thorns, Chicago Stars vs Bay FC, Seattle Reign vs Angel City FC

The latest availability report from the National Women’s Soccer League includes key absences (out): Lais (thigh), Ella Stevens (knee), Olivia Moultrie (knee), Reilyn Turner (knee), Julia Grosso (thigh), Jess Fishlock (leg), Sveindis Jonsdottir (ankle)

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 16 - Saturday): Denver Summit vs Utah Royals, Washington Spirit vs North Carolina Courage and Houston Dash vs KC Current

Denver Summit captain Lindsey Heaps will miss Saturday’s match against the Utah Royals

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Washington Spirit activate forward Ashley Hatch from maternity leave

The forward holds Washington Spirit’s all-time regular season scoring record with 52 goals

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Seattle Reign Hosts Angel City FC in Playoff Bubble Battle

The Seattle Reign hosts Angel City FC in a Sunday's Reign vs Angel City NWSL matchup with playoff positioning on the line.

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NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 16 - Friday): Orlando Pride vs Racing Louisville and Gotham FC vs San Diego Wave

Key names out include Marta (Orlando Pride), Taylor Flint (Racing Louisville), and Denise O’Sullivan (Gotham FC).

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NWSL Expansion Side Atlanta City Names Richard Gunney as Chief Soccer Officer

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Portland Thorns Grab Late Equalizer in 2-2 Draw with Bay FC

Ebola Travel Protocols Delay Zambian Stars' NWSL Return

Washington Stuns Gotham FC 1-0 to Clinch Playoff Berth, Delay Shield

Angel City's Gisele Thompson Leads EA FC Future Stars Team 2

Ashley Sanchez Comes Home Chasing the NWSL's Single-Season Scoring Record

Gotham FC Targets 1st NWSL Shield as Playoff Clinching Scenarios Unfold

NWSL Drops 2026 Skills Challenge Roster Ahead of Championship Weekend

New Women's National Title 🏆

Gotham, Boston Hit with Season-Ending Injuries as Playoffs Near

USWNT Fights Back to Draw vs. Spain 🙌

Gotham FC Loses Jordynn Dudley, Bruninha to Season-Ending Injuries Before NWSL Playoffs

USWNT Drops 2-0 Result vs. Spain 🫠

Kundananji, Monday Headline NWSL Roster Freeze Transfers

Angel City's Stoppage-Time Goal Salvages 1-1 Draw Against Gotham FC

Washington Spirit Holds Off Houston Dash 3-2 in NWSL Standings Push

Debinha's Hat Trick Powers Kansas City Current Past Bay FC

USWNT head coach Emma Hayes has called up Utah Royals defender Kate Del Fava to replace injured Naomi Girma, set to take on No. 1 ranked Spain

North Carolina Courage Look to Rebound in Mid-Table NWSL Clash

NWSL Power Rankings - Matchweek 23: Gotham FC’s Jaedyn Shaw makes history, NC Courage forward Ashley Sanchez ties NWSL record, Jess Fishlock breaks Megan Rapinoe’s Seattle Reign record, and Haley Hopkins scores hat trick for KC Current

USWNT and Racing Louisville midfielder Savannah DeMelo signs new contract through 2027 with club option for 2028, set to return for first time since 2025

BREAKING: USWNT defender Jordyn Bugg signs multi-year contract extension with Seattle Reign

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It’s official: Rose Lavelle signs contract extension with Gotham FC

Jess Fishlock Breaks Megan Rapinoe's All-Time Seattle Reign Scoring Record

NWSL Expansion - Reaction: Atlanta City FC delivers breathtaking logo and team colors, but one thing is missing

NWSL Matchweek 23: Top goals and saves

NWSL Availability Report - Matchweek 23: Bay FC vs. Orlando Pride, Utah Royals vs. North Carolina Courage

NWSL Availability Report - Matchweek 23: KC Current vs Denver Summit, Washington Spirit vs Angel City FC, Portland Thorns vs Houston Dash

Gotham FC Chases First NWSL Shield Against Chicago Stars

NWSL Availability Report - Matchweek 23 (Friday): Racing Louisville vs San Diego Wave, Gotham FC vs Chicago Stars, Seattle Reign vs Boston Legacy

NWSL issues additional discipline to Utah Royals defender Ana Tejada, suspended two total games

NWSL Unveils Schedule for 2026 Championship Week in DC

Report: New NWSL Rule Rewards Clubs for Developing U-15 Talent

NWSL Power Rankings - Matchweek 22: Jordynn Dudley’s breakout game powers Gotham FC, San Diego Wave have now beaten every playoff team, Portland Thorns’ Sophia Wilson shines, and Angel City FC has entered the postseason chat

Bay FC appoint Paul Green as new Chief Football Officer, addresses media for first time alongside Bay Collective CEO Kay Cossington

NWSL Matchweek 22: Top goals and saves

NWSL Matchweek 22: Top goals and saves

San Diego Wave Moves Within 6 Points of NWSL Shield-Leader Gotham

NWSL Availability Report - Matchweek 22 (Sunday): Boston Legacy vs Houston Dash, Chicago Stars vs Washington Spirit, Bay FC vs Racing Louisville, Utah Royals vs Angel City FC

NWSL Availability Report - Matchweek 22 (Saturday): Orlando Pride vs Portland Thorns, NC Courage vs Gotham FC, Denver Summit vs Seattle Reign

Gotham FC Seeks to Strengthen NWSL Shield Lead Against Courage

NWSL Availability Report - Matchweek 22 (Friday): San Diego Wave vs Kansas City Current

San Diego Wave sign teenage star Melanie Barcenas to two-year extension through 2028

Chicago Stars announce former USWNT head coach, two-time NWSL Champion, and NWSL Coach of the Year Vlatko Andonovski as Chief Soccer Officer, addresses media for first time with President Karen Leetzow

Ally Sentnor Scores Again as Angel City Beats Seattle

Bay FC Erases 2-Goal Deficit to Squeeze Out Draw with Denver

Official: Kansas City Current Trades forward Gianna Paul to North Carolina Courage

NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 22: Wednesday) - Denver Summit vs Bay FC, Angel City FC vs Seattle Reign

Denver Looks to Extend Unbeaten Run Against Bay FC

Savannah DeMelo Sues Racing Louisville Medical Partner Over Cardiac Incident

NWSL Power Rankings - Matchweek 21: San Diego Wave win super-clash over NC Courage, Washington Spirit and Portland Thorns upset by Boston Legacy and Chicago Stars, and much more.

Colombian international midfielder Leicy Santos signs one-year extension with Washington Spirit

San Diego Wave’s Catarina Macario officially placed on Season-Ending injury list

NWSL Matchweek 21: Top goals and saves

Chicago's Taylor Wood Plays Hero as Stars Draw Portland Thorns

Boston Legacy Upsets Washington Spirit, Dents 2026 NWSL Shield Hopes

Orlando Pride sign forward Barbra Banda to new contract

Houston Dash announce changes to technical staff: head coach Fabrice Gautrat and technical director Twila Kilgore out

NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 21 - Saturday): San Diego Wave vs North Carolina Courage, Seattle Reign vs Bay FC, Houston Dash vs Utah Royals

NWSL Coach of the Year - Top Four Frontrunners: Juan Carlos Amorós, Mak Lind, Adrián González and Jimmy Coenraets remain standing

High-Stakes Games Headline Weekend NWSL Slate as Playoff Race Heats Up

NWSL Availabillity Report (Matchweek 21 - Friday): Racing Louisville vs Gotham FC, KC Current vs Orlando Pride, Angel City FC vs Denver Summit

NWSL Power Rankings (Matchweek 20): Washington Spirit ends Portland Thorns home unbeaten run, NC Courage forward Ashley Sanchez becomes MVP frontrunner, and much more

NWSL Matchweek 20: Top goals and saves

North Carolina Courage defender Maycee Bell placed on Season-Ending Injury list

Report: Former Portland Thorns midfielder Deyna Castellanos is set to join Tigres

Spirit Claims No. 1 in ESPN's Latest NWSL Power Rankings

Deyna Castellanos and Portland Thorns agree to mutual contract termination

Washington Spirit signs Tanzanian forward Clara Luvanga

San Diego Wave loan midfielder Jordan Fusco to Racing Louisville through 2026

NWSL, Barcelona Stars Top 2026 Ballon d'Or Shortlist as Bonmatí Misses Cut

Seattle Reign forward Maddie Mercado exercises 2027 player option, will return next season

2026 Ballon d’Or nominees: USWNT, NWSL, and Liga Femenil BBVA represented