Stories By Jeff Kassouf
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Analysis
/ 1 year agoFor the USWNT, Gold Cup is about ideas and execution as much as results
An influx of new players and an ongoing coaching transition make the Gold Cup more of a testing ground than a...
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Analysis
/ 1 year agoMaking sense of the USWNT’s 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup roster
Mallory Swanson is back as a training player, while Alex Morgan is missing for the second straight camp
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2027 Women's World Cup
/ 1 year agoWhat the 2026 schedule might tell us about a prospective 2027 Women’s World Cup
The 2026 Men's World Cup final will be played in NJ and feature regional cluster scheduling. A 2027 U.S.-Mexico joint bid...
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Analysis
/ 1 year ago‘We have to evolve’: The Courage built a foundation in 2023. Now, they look for consistency.
Kerolin tore her ACL, Emily Fox left for Arsenal and several attacking players departed. But the arrivals of Ashley Sanchez and...
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Bay FC
/ 1 year agoAsisat Oshoala ready to bring ‘something different’ to Bay FC, NWSL
The Nigerian forward arrives to the NWSL expansion team on a transfer from Barcelona, the standard of women's club soccer
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Analysis
/ 1 year agoPatience in D.C.? Inside the Spirit’s ‘short-term pain for long-term gain.’
Washington starts 2024 awaiting the arrival of a fourth full-time coach in four years, and following trades that shipped away two...
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Bay FC
/ 1 year ago‘The best option’: Why the time was right for Deyna Castellanos to join Bay FC, NWSL
Four years after skipping the NWSL Draft to play pro in Europe, the Venezuelan international returns to the U.S. to become...
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Analysis
/ 1 year agoAbsence of Decision Day is a blemish on the 2024 NWSL schedule
After great success in 2023, there won't be simultaneous kickoffs on the final day of the regular season. That's a major...
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Analysis
/ 1 year agoWhy the NWSL’s offseason coaching carousel victories matter
From Giraldez arriving to Stoney staying — on top of Hayes taking over the USWNT — great coaches in the U.S....
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Analysis
/ 1 year agoDunn, Rodriguez out; Fleming in: Portland’s new era is starting to take shape
The Thorns’ offseason was defined by change, but the path forward in midfield looks clear