The Lowdown: A big-picture view of a groundbreaking NWSL College Draft

Just about everything that could happen during a National Women’s Soccer League draft happened before the first round was halfway done....

NWSL still attracts top US prospects, but occupies narrowing space in changing global landscape

In 2021, the National Women’s Soccer League draft was fully in the midst of an existential crisis. Catarina Macario’s move to...

Led by Sky Blue, the price of acquiring NWSL draft picks just went up

A year ago, when allocation money was the newest toy for National Women’s Soccer League clubs to play with, one question...

Louisville takes Emily Fox first overall in 2021 NWSL College Draft: Full results

Racing Louisville FC used the No. 1 pick in Wednesday’s 2021 National Women’s Soccer League College Draft on defender Emily Fox...

Extra Scoops: Changes to USWNT players and allocation money, Orlando’s new GM, 2021 SheBelieves Cup updates

Extra Scoops is an exclusive benefit to members of The Equalizer Extra, bringing in-depth reporting and insights to you before anyone...

Questions surrounding the latest Mallory Pugh trade to Chicago

In the final days of what has been a most unusual season, a most unusual trade went down in the National...

Mallory Pugh, Sarah Woldmoe traded to Chicago Red Stars

Mallory Pugh and Sarah Woldmoe will call Chicago home for the upcoming 2021 National Women’s Soccer League season. The two players...

Michele Vasconcelos finally made it home. Then, her team moved

Michele Vasconcelos thought it might be a sign. Maybe this would be a good time to hang up her boots. It...

Kickin’ Back with Lisa Baird

National Women’s Soccer League commissioner Lisa Baird joins Kickin’ Back to recap a successful but challenging 2020 and tease what’s ahead...

NWSL announces return of Challenge Cup in 2021, six-team playoffs following regular season

The National Women’s Soccer League will play another Challenge Cup in 2021, prior to the start of the 24-game regular season,...