Dash trade defender Romero to Spirit for Cross

The Houston Dash and Washington Spirit swapped defenders on Tuesday, with the Spirit acquiring Arianna Romero and Houston getting Niki Cross....

NWSL College Draft confirmed for Jan. 16 in Philly

The NWSL confirmed that the 2015 College Draft will take place on Friday, Jan. 16 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Just...

Spirit add Welsh forward Natasha Harding

The Washington Spirit have signed Welsh international forward Natasha Harding.  The 25-year-old will arrive in Washington in March and join countrywoman...

The Lowdown: Opportunity awaits new commissioner

For the first time the National Women’s Soccer League will undergo a seismic shift in leadership.  Cheryl Bailey will step down...

NWSL confirms Bailey will step down

NWSL executive director Cheryl Bailey will step down after two years on the job, the league confirmed on Tuesday. As reported...

NWSL expands international roster spots to four

Heading into a World Cup year, the National Women’s Soccer League has expanded the number of international spots on each team...

Flash, Spirit swap goalkeepers Jones, Wys

The Washington Spirit and the Western New York Flash traded goalkeepers on Thursday. Western New York acquired the rights to goalkeeper...

Averbuch signs with NWSL champs FC Kansas City

Yael Averbuch is now a member of FC Kansas City. The reigning NWSL champions announced the signing of the midfielder on...

The Lowdown: Assessing the flurry of NWSL trades

The NWSL went virtually dormant through September and much of October.  Save for some loan news and the retirement of Jillian...

Canada midfielder Matheson has torn ACL

Canada midfielder Diana Matheson has a torn left ACL, the Canadian Soccer Association announced on Wednesday, putting Matheson’s World Cup hopes...