How do Sophia Smith and Alex Morgan compare?

What qualities make Smith such an obvious target of comparison to Morgan, and how and why can she be even more...

Becky Sauerbrunn retires as one of women’s soccer’s great, underappreciated artists

Sauerbrunn's excellence was always subtle, but she's one of the best defenders in USWNT and NWSL history

Why the NWSL’s 2026 expansion push should (but won’t) wait

Two years after winning an expansion bid, Boston's proposed stadium is at risk. Two other prospective teams need to build venues....

Five NWSL teams need general managers. Which job is most appealing?

Each comes with its own challenging power dynamics. We look at the pros and cons of each gig.

USWNT forward depth: Who provides the extra shot after Triple Espresso?

Trinity Rodman, Sophia Smith and Mallory Swanson are the obvious starting forwards, but the most recent games without them tested the...

The USWNT’s best midfield options? Ranking Coffey, Horan, Albert and more

The U.S. central midfield pool is deeper than it has been in some time. We look specifically at defensive midfielders and...

Casey Krueger is having ‘the most fun’ of her career with the USWNT

The fullback has defied age and injury to have arguably the best season of her professional life, for club and country.

Time for a holiday break: 3 talking points after the USWNT’s win over the Netherlands

The US got dominated in the first half but the Dutch were wasteful, leaving the Americans unbeaten under Emma Hayes

Kassouf: Three big talking points from the USWNT’s scoreless draw with England

Yazmeen Ryan left her mark and defending won the day at Wembley Stadium

Alyssa Naeher’s USWNT success makes her almost impossible to replace

There’s no big moment, but instead lots of little ones, that have led Alyssa Naeher to being one of the greatest...