Alyssa Thompson’s Chelsea Move a Blow to NWSL, Angel City
Angel City star forward Alyssa Thompson is heading overseas in the latest blow England’s WSL has dealt to the NWSL. The NWSL club has officially announced the…
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Alex Morgan to Retire From Professional Soccer
U.S. women’s national team legend Alex Morgan announced in a video Thursday that she will retire from professional soccer following a final NWSL game with the San Diego…
Alex Morgan Left Off U.S. Women’s Soccer Roster for Paris Olympics
U.S. women’s national team forward Alex Morgan was not named to the 18-player roster that will travel to Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics, marking the first major…
New Book Reveals One Man’s Hard Truths About Women’s Sports
This story appears in Sportico‘s Morning Lead newsletter. Click here to sign up and get it delivered straight to your inbox. There’s no shortage of data evidencing…
Mallory Swanson Signs Record $2.5M NWSL Contract With Red Stars
The Chicago Red Stars have signed Mallory Swanson to the richest contract in the history of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), according to the team. The…
U.S. Team’s World Cup Pain Is Adidas’ Gain in VAR Image
The USWNT’s heartbreaking penalty-kick loss in the Round of 16 Sunday was an Ikea-sized victory for Sweden and perhaps an even bigger win for Adidas. U.S. goalie…
USWNT’s World Cup Exit Crimps Pay, for Women and Men
The U.S. women’s national team’s Round of 16 loss to rival Sweden in Melbourne marked the squad’s earliest elimination in history—a shocking departure that will cost its…
U.S. Women out of World Cup After Shootout Loss to SwedenÂ
The U.S. Women’s Soccer team has crashed out of the 2023 World Cup following a dramatic penalty shoot-out loss against rival Sweden, as reported at Deadline. This…
Women’s World Cup Teams Embrace Identity Through Nicknames
As you’re watching the television coverage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, you might hear the Australian national team called the Matildas or England described as the…
Visa’s USWNT World Cup Marketing Forced to Pivot After Injury Hex
Visa had a plan. One hundred days out from the start of this summer’s Women’s World Cup, the global financial services giant was set to announce the largest…
USWNT Women’s World Cup Docuseries Ordered by Netflix
The U.S. women’s national soccer team’s journey to a possible third straight World Cup title will be documented in a multi-episode docuseries set to launch globally on…
Visa Adds 33 Players to Sponsor Roster Ahead of Women’s World Cup
Financial services giant Visa has added 33 women’s soccer players representing 27 countries to its roster of sponsored athletes ahead of this summer’s FIFA Women’s World…
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