Angela Salem is finally getting noticed

When the whistle blew at the end of their 0-0 season-finale draw against the North Carolina Courage, the Portland Thorns were...

Kickin’ Back with Carli Lloyd

With both her last United States game and final National Women’s Soccer League match in the books, Carli Lloyd joins the...

The Lowdown: Playoff history for both NWSL semifinals

Last Sunday was a good day for the National Women’s Soccer League. Although we said a real and final goodbye to...

Sofia Huerta is playing defense again — and for the first time, it feels right

When OL Reign took on the Chicago Red Stars in early October, Sofia Huerta looked as natural an attacking fullback as...

First, the name: San Diego Wave Fútbol Club

Tuesday’s news from San Diego served mostly as confirmation of what was already leaked: the city’s 2022 National Women’s Soccer League...

The Equalizer Podcast: NWSL Quarterfinals

Claire Watkins and Pardeep Cattry react to Chicago’s win over Gotham and Washington’s win over North Carolina in the quarterfinals of...

Kassouf: This is what the playoffs are all about

More than once on Sunday, Aubrey Bledsoe found herself approaching midfield, ready to join her Washington Spirit teammates in a goal...

Chicago perfected winning without the ball

Sunday did not play out how Scott Parkinson expected. “I thought it would be a little bit more end to end...

An abrupt ending for Gotham’s season, Lloyd’s career

It all came to an end so quickly. NJ/NY Gotham FC’s season. Scott Parkinson’s unbeaten record as head coach of the...

NWSL first-round playoff results: Hatch, Pugh lift Spirit, Red Stars to semifinals

The Chicago Red Stars defeated NJ/NY Gotham FC, 1-0 on Sunday in the first round of the 2021 National Women’s Soccer...