By Mariana Smithfield       With just six games on the slate, Week 10 is a lighter one as Portland Thorns and Gotham FC participate in the CONCACAF W Champions Cup. But don’t mistake fewer matches for fewer storylines: the defending champs hit the […]

By Nancy Stewart      Week 7 is upon us with teams like the North Carolina Courage and Orlando Pride riding the highs of overcoming all odds and teams like the Kansas City Current and Washington Spirit eyeing redemption. Another storyline to watch: Lynn Biyendolo […]

By Nancy Stewart     Week 5 Recap: The Orlando Pride’s historic 17-game regular season home unbeaten streak came to an end on Saturday night with a 1-0 loss to the Washington Spirit, a team that has become all too familiar to them in high-stakes […]

By Nancy Stewart   Esther González netted her second brace in as many games to lead Gotham FC to Week 5,  4-0 rout versus Angel City FC, their first game in a two-leg away trip to the West Coast that will see them travel to Portland […]

By Nancy Stewart     Week 6 officially kicked off on Tuesday night, when the Thorns lit up Providence Park in a 4-1 win over Gotham FC, but the fun doesn’t end there. With a full slate of matches this weekend, including a 2024 semifinal […]

By Nancy Stewart     Angel City FC players are turning their fun Instagram series into a weekly podcast     23 April 2025   Sydney Leroux and Ali Riley are many things. They’re Angel City FC teammates and best friends. They’re both soccer legends […]

By Nancy Stewart   The Kansas City Current continued their record-setting tear on Saturday night, defeating the Houston Dash 2-0 in front of a sold-out crowd at CPKC Stadium to become just the second team in NWSL history to open a season 5-0-0, joining the […]

By Nancy Stewart     League Bolsters Commitment to Mothers on and Off the Pitch as Bobbie Becomes Exclusive Infant Formula Partner of the NWSL   NEW YORK – The National Women’s Soccer League today announced a multi-year partnership with Bobbie, the mom-founded pediatric nutrition company. Bobbie […]

By Nancy Stewart       Bold designs, expanded sizing, and full player customization bring fans closer to the game than ever before Authentic and replica kits, club anthem jackets now available for purchase on NWSLShop.com NEW YORK  – Following the successful launch of the first-ever comprehensive jersey […]

By Nancy Stewart   Pink Ribbon Good to receive $30,000 to support organization’s initiatives KANSAS CITY (November 21, 2024) – The National Women’s Soccer League today named Bay FC defender Jen Beattie the recipient of the 2024 Lauren Holiday Impact Award, presented by Nationwide. The community-focused […]

By Nancy Stewart     16 April 2025   Débora Cristiane de Oliveira, known in soccer circles as simply, Debinha,  added another milestone to her storied NWSL career on Saturday night, netting her 50th regular-season goal in Kansas City’s 2-0 win over San Diego. The […]

By Nancy Stewart     Week 5 is a short one, but the NWSL is packing a punch over the course of two days. A full Friday night tripleheader brings the heat with the latest chapter of the Cascadia Rivalry in Seattle, a classic East […]

By Nancy Stewart What to Watch This Weekend The NWSL returns from international break and so do the unbeaten streaks, goalkeeper milestones, and scorers on the verge of breaking records. This weekend’s slate is packed with early-season storylines, with young players already making major impacts as the […]

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Posted by Michelle Dumas No. 3 overall draft pick leads all rookies with three goals in 2024 **NEW YORK (May 7, 2024) -**The National Women’s Soccer League announced today that Washington Spirit midfielder Croix Bethune has been named Rookie of the Month, presented by Ally, […]

Posted by Michelle Dumas   Brazilian international off to hot start in first NWSL season NEW YORK (May 7, 2023) – The National Women’s Soccer League announced today that Kansas City Current forward Bia Zaneratto has been named the Player of the Month, presented by EA […]

Posted by Michelle Dumas **NEW YORK (May 7, 2024) - **The National Women’s Soccer League announced today the 11 players named to the Best XI of the Month, presented by Prime, for the months of March and April by the NWSL Media Association and the NWSL’s […]

By Mariana Smithfield NWSL‘s First International Break of 2024 Last weekend History was made in the Bay with their sold out inaugural home opener, there was a stoppage time stunner in San Diego, and a fan favorite Mal Swanson returned to her goal scoring ways in […]

By Sasha Colcheck Kickoff Next Week Next weekend starts the NWSL 2024 Regular Season! The season starts off with a historic home opener at the new CPKC Stadium in Kansas City, where the KC Current will host Portland Thorns FC for an electrifying match up. TUNE IN Kickoff is set […]

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