Japan’s Saori Takarada sees Spirit, NWSL as necessary step for growth

A global pandemic which has hit the United States the hardest forced at least a temporary exodus of high-profile players from...

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,...

Which teams were hit the hardest by the NWSL Expansion Draft?

Racing Louisville FC finally dipped into the rosters of their nine rival National Women’s Soccer League squads in Thursday’s expansion draft...

Rachael Kriger’s Racing Louisville FC mock expansion draft

Dan Lauletta made his picks, so now it’s my turn. The 2020 National Women’s Soccer League Expansion Draft — the first...

Dan Lauletta’s Racing Louisville FC mock expansion draft

After years of fits and starts with regard to National Women’s Soccer League expansion, we have finally arrived at an expansion...

Truth or dare? Racing Louisville gets first look at players available in 2020 NWSL Expansion Draft

The dares have been issued to Racing Louisville FC. And now, as the saying goes, we wait. Eight of the nine...

Crystal Thomas just wants to keep getting better

The National Women’s Soccer League has long had a reputation for being one of the most physical leagues in the world....

Yokoyama scores a stunner in Washington Spirit 1-0 win over Sky Blue

Kumi Yokyama has been patient throughout the National Women’s Soccer League competitions this year. Her patience paid off for the Washington...

Extra Scoops: More changes ahead in Utah; how USWNT player abroad factor in the NWSL expansion draft

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Chicago Red Stars, Washington Spirit draw 1-1 with late goal from Thomas

It was a scoreless afternoon for about 70 minutes at SeatGeek Stadium in Chicago, Illinois. The Chicago Red Stars hosted the...