Stories By Claire Watkins
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Analysis
/ 2 weeks agoThe NWSL answers, opens up more questions about the future of the draft
In her state-of-the-league conference call on Tuesday morning, National Women’s Soccer League commissioner Lisa Baird wanted to make one thing clear...
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Analysis
/ 2 months agoUtah Royals in limbo: What will feel like a just outcome?
With the Racing Louisville FC Expansion Draft behind them, and the National Women’s Soccer League College Draft rapidly approaching, one wouldn’t...
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Analysis
/ 4 months agoCatarina Macario is the future — and maybe the present — of the USWNT
When the U.S women’s national team announced its roster on Thursday for the squad’s first gathering in over seven months, scheduled...
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Houston Dash
/ 4 months agoTension between Houston and Orlando highlights Fall Series safety ambiguity
Not long before the Houston Dash kicked off their first home game of the National Women’s Soccer League Fall Series, against...
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Analysis
/ 6 months agoEvery line held up for the Portland Thorns in the biggest upset of 2020
When a team has to assign their retired goalkeeping coach, no matter how legendary, as their emergency second keeper in the...
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Analysis
/ 7 months agoWashington’s experiment takes another step forward in win over Houston
The Washington Spirit took the next step in their 2020 National Women’s Soccer League Challenge Cup journey on Sunday by passing...
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Chicago Red Stars
/ 7 months ago‘Nobody makes it to this league by being mediocre’: Sharples, Davison on coming together, creating their own moment
When Kayla Sharples and Hannah Davison found out they were getting their first competitive professional starts, a few days before the...
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Analysis
/ 7 months agoThe battle for challenger continues as Thorns-Spirit result proves inconclusive
Throughout the 2020 National Women’s Soccer League Challenge Cup, teams have rolled out a variety of approaches which indicate different expectations...
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Analysis
/ 7 months agoNWSL Challenge Cup Preview: Utah Royals FC
Without the Utah Royals FC, the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup wouldn’t be possible. But will the hosts be able to maneuver...
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Uncategorized
/ 8 months agoChallenge Cup highlights the different labor interests in the NWSL
The National Women’s Soccer League on Wednesday announced that they’ll be putting all their eggs in one tournament-sized basket in Utah,...
