Mallory Weber stands alone in the W-League, where NWSL loanees were once ubiquitous

Australia’s W-League is typically rife with talent from the United States; it featured 24 American players in the 2019-20 season. This...

Whitney Engen’s journey from World Cup winner to attorney-at-law

Following a career with three NCAA championships, professional titles in the United States and England, and a World Cup crown on...

The Lowdown: Lisa Baird assesses her first year as NWSL commissioner

One year ago Monday, the epicenter of the women’s soccer world was at Red Bull Arena, where the middle leg of...

Andi Sullivan and the space between

When Andi Sullivan was chosen as the No. 1 pick by the Washington Spirit in the 2018 National Women’s Soccer League...

Christen Press can do just about anything

This article is part of our “Forwards” series this month, which is exclusively for subscribers of The Equalizer Extra. New subscribers can...

Carli Lloyd is the forward with a midfielder’s mind

This article is part of our “Forwards” series this month, which is exclusively for subscribers of The Equalizer Extra. New subscribers can...

Crystal Dunn is her own category of player

Over the years, Crystal Dunn’s road to stardom has become legendary enough that her name is now synonymous with the very...

Alex Morgan is not the player you think she is

This article originally ran in June 2019. It is an in-depth profile of the evolution of Alex Morgan, republished to complement...

Pia Sundhage Q+A: ‘I’ve been around the world… what I bring is the culture, storytelling’

Pia Sundhage spoke exclusively to The Equalizer ahead of the 2021 SheBelieves Cup about her time working thus far as coach...

Pia Sundhage’s joy could be her legacy in Brazil

Pia Sundhage has been the head coach of the Brazil women’s national team since July 2019. Her eight wins and only...