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Today, the Orlando Pride announced Caitlin Carducci as its new VP of Soccer Operations & General Manager. After helping build the Kansas City Current squad to a record-shattering run to the 2025 NWSL Shield, she finds her new home with Orlando Pride with over a decade of experience across U.S. Soccer and NWSL. “I’m incredibly honored […]
San Diego Wave FC announced the acquisition of Brazilian forward Ludmila from the Chicago Stars in exchange for $800,000 in intraleague transfer funds, and an additional $200,000 of a conditional transfer fee. “We’re very excited to come to an agreement to bring Ludmila to San Diego. She’s a player who not only brings a great […]
Today, the Washington Spirit announced the signing of Élisabeth Tsé via transfer from the Première Ligue’s Le Havre. The contract is through 2028 with a team option for 2029. “I am very grateful for the opportunity to join Washington Spirit,” said Tsé. “What attracted me to the Spirit was the clear vision from the club […]
Today, the Seattle Reign have signed the winningest head coach in NWSL history to a multi-year contract extension. The club announced that head coach Laura Harvey has signed a three-year extension through 2028. “I’m incredibly grateful for the opportunity and trust the club has placed in me,” said Harvey. “The progress we made in 2025 speaks […]
Racing Louisville announced today the acquisition of defender Quincy McMahon for $50,000 and an international roster spot for 2026 and 2027 in a trade with San Diego Wave FC. “I’m thrilled to be joining a club defined by its resilience and strong culture,” McMahon said. “I’m thankful for the opportunity to build on last year’s […]
After the announced signing of Lindsey Heaps (née Horan) earlier, Denver Summit FC shared the reactions of her parents, Linda and Mark Horan – who is returning to the NWSL, but this time to her hometown club. Many footballers dream of playing for their hometown, and the USWNT midfielder will now have the opportunity to […]
Today, the Utah Royals and Washington Spirit of announced the trade regarding, midfielder Narumi Miura. URFC sent $180,000 in allocation funds to complete the trade. “Narumi stepped into an important role in her first season with the Spirit last year and was a key part of our success,” said General Manager Nathan Minion. “We’re grateful […]
According to ESPN’s Jeff Kassouf and Emily Keogh, the final base transfer fee for USWNT midfielder Sam Coffey from Manchester City to the Portland Thorns is $875,000 with potential performance add-ons. It was reported by Tom Garry of The Guardian last week that the Portland Thorns midfielder had permission to meet with the WSL club […]
Denver Summit FC announced the signing of Colorado native Lindsey Heaps through 2029. She’s expected to arrive at the club after the completion of her season with OL Lyonnes, which will happen in June. The former Portland Thorns midfielder is a proven champion and she will bring that experience to this expansion side in its […]
Today, Denver Summit FC announced that they have signed NCAA Champion Yuna McCormack to a three-year contract through 2028. The Florida State Seminole star midfielder signs her first professional contract with the NWSL expansion side. “I’m incredibly excited to join Denver Summit FC and take this next step in my career,” said McCormack. “The opportunity […]
Today, Aston Villa and Arsenal announced the loan of USWNT defender Jenna Nighswonger. The deal also includes an option to buy for Aston Villa. Director of Women’s Football, Marisa Ewers said: “Everyone at Aston Villa is extremely excited to welcome Jenna to the club. “We have been tracking her for some time and are delighted […]
The Washington Spirit have made their first rookie signing of 2026. Vanderbilt star goalkeeper Sara Wojdelko has signed a one-year contract through 2026. “I am incredibly excited to join the Spirit and embark on this new chapter of my professional career,” said Wojdelko. “I’m looking forward to collaborating with the coaching staff and new teammates as […]
Racing Louisville have called in more reinforcements to their roster after making their first postseason appearance in 2025. Their offseason continues with the signing of Ohio State Buckeyes star defender, Mirann Gacioch. The contract is for two years with 2027 being a mutual option. “I am deeply honored to be joining Racing Louisville FC! Playing […]
Liga MX Femenil’s Clausura 2026 tournament is here and although there were many memorable moments in week one, we have chosen the top five. 5. Mazatlán starts strong Against all odds, Mazatlán registered its first win of the season in week one. Taiwo Busirat Lawal contributed with a brace in the win and Yoselyn Lopez […]
Today, Denver Summit FC and Racing Louisville have announced a trade for Canada Women’s National Team star Janine Sonis. Racing receives $120,000 in intraleague transfer funds from Denver with additional performance conditions potentially raising that total up to $160,000. “I am so grateful for my time in Louisville, getting the opportunity to represent this community […]
Today, the Orlando Pride and Angel City FC announced a blockbuster and record-breaking trade regarding USWNT defender Emily Sams. The Orlando Pride acquired $650,0000 in intraleague transfer funds from ACFC which is a club record, second highest total in NWSL history, and most ever for a defender. “Emily requested the opportunity to consider other options, and […]
On Thursday, a 26 player roster for the USWNT was announced that included many new, young players, and a few notable omissions. The team will play friendly matches against Paraguay on January 24 at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California and Chile on January 27 at Harder Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. With just a year […]
Today, the North Carolina Courage announced that they have signed CANWNT goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan to a two-year, fully-guaranteed contract through the 2027 season. “I can’t wait to join the Courage and bring my family to North Carolina. This team’s soccer identity and tactical systems are so exciting and fit the way I like to play […]
Leah Klenke is returning home to her hometown, but this time as a professional soccer player. Today, the Houston Dash announced that Notre Dame star defender Leah Klenke has signed a three-year contract through the 2028 season. The Houston native graduated from St. Agnes Academy and played club soccer for Albion Hurricanes FC (AHFC). “I am super […]
University of Alabama forward Maddie Padelski has signed a two-year contract with the Portland Thorns FC. “Maddie is an extremely driven player hungry for challenge and growth,” President and General Manager of Soccer Operations Jeff Agoos said. “As a forward, she is aggressive in and out of possession with an ability to beat defenders head-on. […]
Another top United States Women’s National Team star is close to departing the NWSL. According to a report from The Guardian’s Tom Garry, the Portland Thorns midfielder and captain, Sam Coffey, has been granted permission to travel to England to finalize a deal to join the WSL’s top-seeded club, Manchester City. Coffey has played for […]
Florida State University champion Taylor Suarez has signed a three-year contract with Angel City FC, the club announced today. The midfielder arrived in California after completing her sophomore year and following the 2025 NCAA season, during which she became a college champion. “Angel City is built on purpose and passion. I’m extremely grateful to be […]
The No. 1 ranked player in the NCAA is off the board, according to Top Drawer Soccer. Today, Denver Summit FC announced that they have signed Stanford star Jasmine Aikey to a two-year contract through 2027 with a mutual option for 2028. “I’m incredibly excited to join Denver Summit FC and be part of building […]
The Boston Legacy aren’t done building their roster ahead of their inaugural 2026 season. Boston Legacy GM Domè Guasch and head coach Filipa Patão have made another signing. Today, the club announced that they have signed Ugandan Striker Fauzia Najjemba to a two-year contract through 2027 with an option to renew. “I’m really excited to […]
NJ/NY Gotham FC has signed forward Andrea Kitahata to a one year contract through 2026, the club announced on Thursday. Kitahata previously played five seasons at Stanford, where she had 99 appearances and served as team captain in her last two years. “I am both proud and excited to be joining a group of players […]