So here we are again. Another May. Another Champions League final. And Barcelona will be there again. Pere Romeu’s side reached the semi-finals after beating […]
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How National Soccer Hall of Fame inductees choose their presenters: ‘I didn’t do this on my own’
Great careers rarely end in a single, cinematic moment. More often, they taper off quietly, the recognition arriving years later. Induction into the National Soccer […]
Thorns climb to top of NWSL table with goals from Marie Müller, Sophia Wilson
For the first time in three years, the Portland Thorns are the top team in the National Women’s Soccer League. Six games into the 2026 […]
Afghan women’s refugee team allowed to compete as official national side
The Afghan women’s refugee side will be allowed to compete as an official national team after FIFA changed its rules on Tuesday. Afghan Women United […]
NWSL tables vote on flipping schedule to fall-to-spring: Sources
The National Women’s Soccer League will not proceed with a vote to flip the league calendar to a fall-to-spring format, The Athletic has learned, though […]
Three words: San Diego Wave’s Lia Godfrey is NWSL’s ‘most valuable rookie’
When the NWSL and the player’s association abolished the college draft in 2024 as a part of its new collective bargaining agreement, it inadvertently eliminated […]
Portland’s Sophia Wilson scores 95th-minute game winner for first goal as a mom
Sophia Wilson waited more than a year for this moment. The Portland Thorns forward scored her first goal since returning from maternity leave against Angel […]
San Diego Wave beat Denver Summit in stunning comeback to maintain No. 1 spot in NWSL
The San Diego Wave enjoyed a comeback win in Denver on Saturday night to maintain their spot atop the National Women’s Soccer League table. San […]
Tottenham’s Cathinka Tandberg has bold dreams for women’s team regardless of men’s plight
Cathinka Tandberg is cheerfully examining the racks of Tottenham Hotspur’s official club shop. The 21-year-old striker admires a sweatshirt and sweatpants, a plush white bathrobe […]
Chelsea to play all WSL games at Stamford Bridge from 2026-27 season
Chelsea Women will play all their Women’s Super League (WSL) home matches at the club’s main stadium Stamford Bridge from the 2026-2027 season onwards. The […]
Three words: The battle for USWNT goalkeeper spot comes down to ‘tentacles versus claws’
Just over a year ago, the discourse surrounding the up-for-grabs No. 1 shirt on the U.S. women’s national team concerned how open-ended the question was. That […]