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2026 NWSL Defender of the Year race: Who’s tackling this award?
“Defense wins championships,” says the adage. So, who’s helping her team to become a serious contender for trophies? Here are three of the strongest contenders: Tara Rudd The Washington Spirit center-back has cemented herself in that backline for some time now and this year has been a continuation of what she did in 2025. Rudd […]
Denver Summit’s Lourdes Bosch transfers to Rayadas de Monterrey
The Denver Summit and Rayadas de Monterrey announced on Wednesday that they have reached an agreement for midfielder Lourdes Bosch. As a result, the 24-year-old returns to Liga MX Femenil in exchange for an agreed-upon fee. The midfielder joined the team from A-League Women’s side Melbourne City FC and became one of the club’s first […]
NWSL Matchweek 16— Top 8 Moments
1. Courage Captain gets winning goal in 4-3 win against Washington Spirit The North Carolina Courage are on a streak with three wins in a row and earned a big three points with four goals in an entertaining matchup with the Washington Spirit. The Courage took a three goal lead in the first 15 minutes […]
Chicago Stars and head coach Martin Sjögren part ways, appoint assistant coach Karina Báez as interim head coach
Today, Chicago Stars announced changes to the coaching staff, with head coach Martin Sjögren and assistant coach Anders Jacobson parting ways. The club appointed Karina Báez as interim head coach. Sjögren’s tenure comes to an end after joining the Stars prior to the start of the 2026 season and being appointed as head coach in […]
Orlando Pride sign Norwegian Forward Sanne Lekven
The Orlando Pride have announced the signing of Norwegian Forward Sanne Lekven through the 2028 NWSL season with a club option for 2028. “Sanne Lekven is a strong, dynamic attacker with the speed to stretch defenses and the work rate to impact the game in multiple phases,” said Caitlin Carducci, Orlando Pride VP of Soccer Operations & General Manager […]
USWNT and Portland Thorns midfielder Olivia Moultrie placed on season-ending injury list
After being listed as out with a knee injury from training on the NWSL availability report this Saturday, the status of Olivia Moultrie has been confirmed. Today, the Portland Thorns confirmed that sustained an ACL injury to her right knee in a training session last week. The midfielder will now be placed on the season-ending […]
Official: Bay FC acquire defender Jenna Nighswonger from Arsenal WFC
After multiple reports last week, today, Bay FC have officially announced that they have acquired Jenna Nighswonger from Arsenal WFC for an undisclosed transfer fee. The former 2023 Rookie of the Year and NWSL Champion , and 2024 Olympic Gold Medalist will be returning to NWSL on a contract through 2028. “Jenna is another great […]
NWSL Matchweek 16: Top goals and saves
This week brought us four (4!) 4+ goal games! Check out the top three goals and saves in terms of the difference between their post-shot expected goals (PSxG) and expected goals (xG). Basically, these are the goals where the player taking the shot added the most value just on shot quality and the saves where […]
NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 16 – Sunday): Boston Legacy vs Portland Thorns, Chicago Stars vs Bay FC, Seattle Reign vs Angel City FC
The NWSL wraps up matchweek 16 with three crucial matches on Sunday. Key names will be missing for their respective clubs… Here’s the latest availability report: BOSTON LEGACY OUT: Chloe (D45 – ankle), Fauzia (SEI – thigh), Kaka (D45 – ankle), Lais (thigh), Ella Stevens (knee) QUESTIONABLE: NoneINTERNATIONAL DUTY: None PORTLAND THORNS FC OUT: Bella Bixby (SEI – knee), Julie […]
NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 16 – Saturday): Denver Summit vs Utah Royals, Washington Spirit vs North Carolina Courage and Houston Dash vs KC Current
The NWSL has three exciting matchups for Saturday, August 7, but the most notable injury is the Summit’s captain Lindsey Heaps who is out of Saturday’s matchup with a knee injury. DENVER SUMMIT FC OUT: Jasmine Aikey (SEI – knee), Jordan Baggett (maternity leave), Nahikari Garcia (SEI – knee), Lindsey Heaps (knee) QUESTIONABLE: NoneINTERNATIONAL DUTY: Lourdes Bosch (MEX […]
Liga MX Femenil is back! New tournament format and the first week is already in the books
Vacations and preseason are over in Mexico and a new tournament has started. But before we jump into the action of the first week of Liga MX Femenil, let’s see how the league reshaped the tournament. New name, new format Leaving the traditional single-table format aside, the new tournament has been divided into two groups […]
Washington Spirit activate forward Ashley Hatch from maternity leave
The Washington Spirit announced Friday, they have activated forward Ashley Hatch from maternity leave, and she will be available for selection for the first time since May 23, 2025. Hatch strengthens the powerful Spirit attacking front as the club’s all-time leading regular season scorer with 52 goals across seven seasons and fifth most in NWSL […]
NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 16 – Friday): Orlando Pride vs Racing Louisville and Gotham FC vs San Diego Wave
North Carolina Courage and Denver Summit kicked off matchweek 16 on Wednesday, but now the weekend matches are set to take the field. Here’s the latest NWSL availability report for Friday’s matches: ORLANDO PRIDE OUT: Hannah Anderson (Lower Leg), Marta (Head), Haley McCutcheon (Suspension), Kylie Nadaner (Maternity Leave), Oihane (Lower Leg), Viviana Villacorta (Knee – D45)QUESTIONABLE: NoneINTERNATIONAL DUTY: Barbra […]
Chicago Stars transfer defender Kathrin Hendrich to FC Köln
Today, the Chicago Stars have announced that German international Kathrin Hendrich has been transferred to FC Köln. “Kathy is an outstanding player and a great person, and we wish her the best in her next chapter as she returns to Germany,” said Chicago Stars FC President Karen Leetzow. “We look forward to introducing another quality […]
NWSL Power Ranking (Matchweek 15) – San Diego Wave upset Washington Spirit, Gotham FC complete unbeaten away week, Utah Royals demolish Portland Thorns, and more
Matchweek 15 in the NWSL brought even more upsets and stunners. Which teams managed to climb and who took a few steps back? Here’s our latest power rankings: 16. Chicago Stars | 1-2 loss at Racing Louisville Four straight losses for the Chicago Stars… What exactly is their direction moving forward? Without a path for […]
Gotham FC signs veteran midfielder Meredith Speck through 2026
Gotham FC announced today that the club has signed veteran midfielder Meredith Speck to a contract running through the end of the 2026 season. The club has now also placed defender Emily Sonnett on the season-ending injury list after she suffered a ruptured patellar tendon during Gotham’s match against the Portland Thorns on July 24th. […]
NWSL Matchweek 15 top moments
1. Seattle legend Jess Fishlock subs on and scores game-winner in 3-2 victory Women’s soccer legend Jess Fishlock is going out with a bang in her retirement season scoring the late game-winner for Seattle Reign less than two minutes after substituting on. The Reign took a 2-0 lead only 10 minutes in with goals by […]
Denver Summit FC goalkeeper Pauline Peyraud-Magnin headed to Women’s Super League with Crystal Palace FC Women on loan
Today, Denver Summit FC announced the loan of Pauline Peyraud-Magnin to Crystal Palace FC Women. The goalkeeper joined the NWSL expansion side in February 2026 and will spend the 2026-27 with the recently promoted Women’s Super League side – their season kicks off on August 22. “Pauline was a great presence to the start of […]
Report: NWSL 2027 season to have an early start
According to a report from ESPN, the NWSL is planning to kick off next season earlier than usual due to the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The kickoff is set for February 11 in Los Angeles – taking place only a couple of days before the Super Bowl 2027. The league is planning to take […]
Gotham FC loans forward Mak Whitham to DC Power FC
Gotham FC announced today that forward Mak Whitham will be spending the rest of the 2026 calendar year on loan with DC Power FC of the Gainbridge Super League. Whitham, who recently celebrated her 16th birthday, first made headlines in 2024 and later in 2025 when she became the youngest ever player to sign a […]
USWNT and Portland Thorns legend Tobin Heath to be honored in upcoming match at Providence Park
The Portland Thorns announced today that the club will hold a pre-match ceremony to honor club legend, Tobin Heath on August 22 when the team hosts the Denver Summit. In addition, the now-retired player will sign a one-day contract with the club to officially retire as a member of the Portland Thorns after donning the […]
Orlando Pride signs Brazil international Gabi Nunes
Orlando Pride has announced today the signing of Brazilian forward Gabi Nunes through the end of the 2026 season. She will join the team pending receipt of her P-1 visa and International Transfer Certificate. Nunes arrives in the NWSL after playing in Spain’s Liga F with Levante UD and Madrid CFF, and having a stint […]
Report: Arsenal defender Jenna Nighswonger headed to Bay FC
Bay FC has agreed to sign USWNT defender Jenna Nighswonger from Arsenal for around $200,000, ESPN reported. Nighswonger would be returning to the NWSL following a 1.5-year stint in England’s WSL, first with Arsenal and then on loan with Aston Villa. Nighswonger was selected fourth overall in the 2023 NWSL draft by Gotham FC and […]
NWSL Matchweek 15: Top goals and saves
This week brought us four (4!) 5+ goal games! Check out the top three goals and saves in terms of the difference between their post-shot expected goals (PSxG) and expected goals (xG). Basically, these are the goals where the player taking the shot added the most value just on shot quality and the saves where […]
NWSL Availability Report (Matchweek 15 – Sunday): Washington Spirit vs San Diego Wave, Utah Royals vs Portland Thorns, Denver Summit vs Boston Legacy
Three more matches to conclude NWSL’s matchweek 15. What is the statuses for key players? Here’s the latest availability report: WASHINGTON SPIRIT OUT: Lucia Di Guglielmo (Lower Leg), Ashley Hatch (Maternity Leave), Aubrey Kingsbury (Maternity Leave), Casey Krueger (Maternity Leave)QUESTIONABLE: NoneINTERNATIONAL DUTY: Deborah Abiodun (Nigeria), Mélissa Bethi (Algeria), Rosemonde Kouassi (Côte d’Ivoire), Gift Monday (Nigeria), Monique Ngock […]
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