The Latest Breaking News from Jill Ellis

Jill Ellis embracing new challenges beyond her USWNT coaching days

SAN DIEGO — Jill Ellis showed up for lunch wearing a track suit and a warm smile.

Los Angeles Times · Jul 13, 2023

Will Alyssa Thompson make USWNT World Cup team? Jill Ellis, Carli Lloyd think so.

LOS ANGELES — Although the U.S. roster for this summer's Women's World Cup won't be publicly announced until next week, coach Vlatko Andonovski has already begun letting players know who made the team — and who didn't.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 15, 2023

The Future Is Now for the USWNT

As the U.S. chases an unprecedented third straight World Cup title, a new generation of stars will lead the way.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 15, 2023

Bryce Miller: Goal-scoring 'predator' Alex Morgan regains elite form, national team spot

SAN DIEGO — What is the insanely productive state of Alex Morgan's game, a goal-scoring avalanche in the debut season for San Diego Wave FC? How do you explain the absurd level of play at 33, as she shreds defenders like a spry 20-something?

Tribune News Service · Sep 16, 2022

Jill Ellis offers NWSL expansion lessons for Philadelphia after launching the San Diego Wave

PHILADELPHIA — Jill Ellis has seen many milestones in her life in women’s soccer: national championships coaching UCLA, two World Cup titles leading the U.S. women, and now the presidency of San Diego’s first-year NWSL team.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Sep 16, 2022

Megan Rapinoe answers the call to be a player-coach with the U.S. women’s soccer team’s young stars

DENVER — Whenever a national soccer team unveils its roster for a major tournament, you can usually tell who the last player to make it was.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 23, 2022