Stories By Abdullah Abdullah
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/ 6 days agoOrlando Pride’s left-side overload offers tactical advantage, but chances go begging
Head coach Seb Hines used the space given to Orlando to pull Washington's defense out of shape. Only finishing luck cost...
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/ 3 weeks agoCatarina Macario making an interesting case to start as a striker for USWNT
Macario is finally in an extended run of good health, and is being tested at a new position for the U.S.
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/ 4 weeks agoHow the Washington Spirit are adapting their attacking tactics
Injuries and offensive stalling meant that Jonatan Giráldez had to change his offensive tactics.
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/ 1 month agoAngel City still figuring out best attacking tactics
With a revamped front line, Angel City FC is figuring out its best combinations and practices in the attack.
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/ 1 month agoWhy Rebeca Bernal might be Washington Spirit’s most important defensive player in 2025
Versatile defender's performance against Houston shows key ways Bernal can contribute to Spirit's possession-dominant style
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/ 2 months agoGetting the best out of Angel City’s attacking structure & setup
The 2025 National Women’s Soccer League seems to be more divided than ever. The current split between the top and mid...
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/ 2 months agoEmma Hayes, Lindsey Heaps working to develop a new role with the USWNT
The midfielder was a free-roaming attacker at the SheBelieves Cup, which may unlock a lot of opportunities for Emma Hayes when...
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/ 2 months agoTara McKeown signals an evolving defensive approach for the USWNT
Emma Hayes has her starting central defenders in mind, but the bench depth still needs to be settled. Could McKeown step...
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/ 3 months agoWhy Naomi Girma is worth the most expensive transfer in women’s soccer history
With her exceptional ball-playing abilities and high-IQ defending, Girma is poised to become Chelsea's most well-rounded central defender.
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/ 4 months agoHow Jaedyn Shaw can impact the USWNT as a false nine
The San Diego Wave attacker has been playing more centrally over the last year, and her creativity could offer a different...