Washington goes local in tabbing Florida State’s McCarty

If there was one sure thing heading into Friday’s draft it was that the Spirit would be looking forward. The allocation...

Chicago surprises, takes Bywaters No. 1

INDIANAPOLIS — Chicago wasn’t afraid to take a risk with the No. 1-overall pick in the National Women’s Soccer League’s first...

Bywaters selected first overall by Chicago Red Stars

INDIANAPOLIS — UCLA attacker Zakiya Bywaters was part of history on Friday, the Chicago Red Stars making the 21-year-old the first...

For NWSL, free agency could come with twist

Free agency in the National Women’s Soccer League could have a series of interesting twists, ones which could limit the number...

NWSL allocation a numbers game for WNY Flash

Three years. Three leagues. Three championships. The bar has been set higher than the 19-floor Kodak building that stands just off...

NWSL College Draft order set for Friday

The NWSL College Draft will be held this Friday at the NSCAA Convention in Indianapolis, IN. The draft order was announced...

Red Stars look at what’s next after allocation

Mark Chicago down as being comfortable with their underdog status heading into the 2013 NWSL season. Chicago will be the team...

The Lowdown: Perspective on this allocation thing

It’s a funny thing, this process they call allocation. It may be the most used word since the NWSL was announced...

Abby Wambach comes home, joins WNY Flash

When WPS launched in 2009 there was little doubt Abby Wambach was the most famous face on the U.S. national team....

Krieger comes home as Washington Spirit take shape

Several U.S. women’s national team players are heading back to their hometowns after Friday’s NWSL allocation, but only for Ali Krieger...