USWNT Announces Megan Rapinoe’s Final International Appearance The soccer legend is set to retire when the NWSL season ends in October. Sports Illustrated · Aug 29, 2023
How to tackle post-World Cup blues and get your women’s football fix The World Cup may be over but there are still plenty of things to look forward to in the women’s game The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2023
Europe’s leagues are overtaking the NWSL. That’s a win for women’s soccer The country that plays host to the most World Cup players is now England. That’s not down to anything the NWSL is doing wrong, but what English clubs are doing right The Guardian - US · Aug 23, 2023
Alyssa Nichols: the trailblazing US referee chasing her World Cup ‘dream’ The youngest Black woman to earn a Fifa referee badge, the Mississippi native, Jackson State alumna and proud Delta is breaking down barriers one assignment at a time The Guardian - US · Aug 18, 2023
Who Should the Next USWNT Coach Be? After a disappointing round-of-16 exit at the 2023 Women’s World Cup, the search is on to find a new leader for the U.S. Sports Illustrated · Aug 17, 2023
Sarina Wiegman should be paid the same as Gareth Southgate for England job The FA’s chief executive claims the Lionesses manager can have ‘whatever she wants’. But that’s not true in one important regard The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2023
Coming to Kansas City: the first stadium built solely for pro women’s sports The NWSL’s Kansas City Current, co-owned by Patrick and Brittany Mahomes, are months away from moving into a revolutionary venue The Guardian - US · Aug 17, 2023
Laura Ricketts part of group planning to buy Red Stars The Cubs co-owner also has an ownership stake in the WNBA’s Sky. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2023
The World Cup drains NWSL teams’ talent. Here’s how one side cope Few teams have been more affected by World Cup player absences than North Carolina. Which makes their ongoing success all the more remarkable The Guardian - US · Aug 11, 2023
American Revolution: will the power of US money change soccer forever? The game is growing rapidly in America. But so is an awareness from those who see it as first and foremost as a business opportunity The Guardian - US · Aug 10, 2023
Identity and overseas experience: how the USWNT can improve for 2027 USA’s exit in the last-16, in a penalty-shootout loss to Sweden, marked their worst finish ever at a major tournament. Now what? The Guardian - US · Aug 8, 2023
USA’s World Cup rock bottom was a downfall years in the making The Americans were ahead of the pack for years. Then the rest of the world started to give the women’s game the respect it deserves The Guardian - US · Aug 7, 2023
USWNT forward Trinity Rodman didn’t get much help from her dad, Dennis, during rise to stardom Lugging around her dad’s legacy was never easy, but Trinity Rodman admits she has the athletic genes and feistiness that propelled her dad to rebounding dominance and five NBA titles. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 1, 2023
Trinity Rodman: from million-dollar teenager to USA’s World Cup cutting edge The forward wasn’t expecting to play a crucial role for the USWNT. But injuries and her willingness to work on all aspects of her game have reaped rewards The Guardian - US · Jul 30, 2023
The Guardian - US · Jul 29, 2023 After equal pay: how the USWNT can help close sport’s wealth creation gap The next step toward equity in sports will require women to think in terms of investments and the creation of intellectual property. It’s a space where the USWNT can be trailblazers
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 21, 2023 World Cup 2023: Which club teams do the USWNT players play for? Nine of the 12 NWSL clubs are represented on the 23-person roster.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 21, 2023 Dawn Scott Has Made Understanding Periods a Competitive Advantage After creating a successful period monitoring program with the USWNT in 2018, the performance coach has brought her expertise to the NWSL.
WEKU · Jul 21, 2023 The U.S. begins its quest for a World Cup three-peat by taking on Vietnam The USWNT is hoping its mix of veterans and rookies will become the first team to win three straight World Cups. They'll start by taking on a nation playing in its very first.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jul 20, 2023 Sophia Smith, Naomi Girma and the USWNT's young stars are poised to break out at the World Cup AUCKLAND, New. Zealand — Not since the earliest years of the U.S. women's soccer team has a squad arrived at a World Cup with this much glittering young potential.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 20, 2023 How Becky Sauerbrunn Prepared the USWNT to Succeed Without Its Captain America Guided by past trials and disappointments of her own, the captain knew the importance of planning ahead long before her injury left her off the World Cup roster.
The Guardian - US · Jul 20, 2023 A Spanish test and an attacking explosion: our writers’ US World Cup predictions The defending champions are looking to win a third successive title. But injuries and some tough opponents stand in their way
Sports Illustrated · Jul 19, 2023 Sav DeMelo’s Unlikely Path to the USWNT’s World Cup Roster The midfielder is the first player to receive a World Cup call-up without a cap in 20 years.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 19, 2023 The USWNT’s Dynasty Could Be in Trouble—And That’s a Good Thing The U.S. has long reigned over women’s soccer, but it is being challenged by countries that are finally leveraging the structure and prestige of the sport’s traditional powers.
Los Angeles Times · Jul 19, 2023 How family and determination forged teenager Alyssa Thompson's World Cup talent LOS ANGELES — Mario Thompson knew his oldest daughter, Alyssa, was special before she started third grade.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jul 19, 2023 Ten players to watch at the 2023 women’s World Cup World Cups are made for stars, and stars often are made by World Cups. The 2023 edition of the biggest tournament in women’s soccer will be no different. And it will surely produce several new household names.