The Lowdown: Ali Riley is coming home

Ali Riley had been thinking about it for some time. When Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) folded in early 2012, she left...

Orlando Pride use allocation money to sign New Zealand defender Ali Riley

Ali Riley is the newest member of the Orlando Pride, the club announced on Monday. Riley, a defender, is the captain...

Sonnett searches for consistency, shows versatility with USWNT

CARSON, Calif. — While the United States women’s national team is reticent to discuss the Olympics without officially qualifying first, there’s...

The Lowdown: What the NWSL teams might do next

The 2020 National Women’s Soccer League College Draft is behind us and when the calendar turns to February on Saturday, we...

Introducing the NWSL transaction tracker

In an effort to keep you updated on all the trades and signings happening in the National Women’s Soccer League, we’ve...

The Lowdown: Making sense of the nonsensical 2020 NWSL Draft

With a single comment, Arnim Whisler altered the entire vibe of the 2020 National Women’s Soccer League College Draft, held last Thursday...

NWSL allocation money is even more convoluted than you thought

  BALTIMORE — When the National Women’s Soccer League announced their new allocation money framework last November, the system seemed straightforward....

Let’s talk about defenders: Drilling down on the second round of the NWSL Draft

BALTIMORE, Maryland — At one point during the second round of the 2020 National Women’s Soccer League College Draft, I leaned...

Sophia Smith selected No. 1 overall at NWSL College Draft

Sophia Smith is the newest member of the Portland Thorns. At the National Women’s Soccer League College Draft on Thursday, the...

Minnich’s NWSL mock draft: Underclassmen going 1-2?

Crab cakes and draft-day drama, that’s what Maryland does best. Are there any moves left on the table to shake up...