We’ve been on this trajectory for some time now, but I think the United States has finally cracked women’s club soccer. It’s been a long road. And to truly understand the significance of this new TV deal, and the nature of the league’s success, we have to understand the storied, and often troubled, history of […]
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Literally one of my favourite days of the year. There is no better league in world football at jersey designs, across both the men’s and women’s game, than the NWSL. As an Orlando Pride fan, I can confirm we’ve had some corkers over the years. NWSL kits are truly GOATed. They’re often so liberating, fun
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In 2024, two teams will join the NWSL: Bay FC and Utah Royals FC. Adding a new team to an established league where parity is a crucial aspect is complicated, and the NWSL still needs to figure it out. The inaugural season for Bay FC and Utah Royals FC is highly anticipated; However, other NWSL teams
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The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) has released the schedule for the 2024 season in tandem with the announcement of a new free streaming service. NWSL + will mean that every single NWSL game will be watchable. Along with the schedule, each game’s platform is already decided and posted, along with the dates, times, and
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The NWSL Draft is always an encapsulating event, as the best and the brightest of the US college soccer system jostle for places in the pro game. One club who can feel pleased with their draft night is Seb Hines‘ Orlando Pride. The central Florida based club have done well out of the draft in
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A mid-season galvanising reset, the realities of relegation setting in or an opportunity to rise like a phoenix from the Ashes – realistically it looks like a drastic transfer windrow recruitment plan which could keep West Ham in the WSL. Scrambling five points from the first half of the season, West Ham Women, have been
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Record crowds, unprecedented shirt sales and award nominations make it a great week for the women’s game. If you’re on Twitter, or for some reason you like to watch Piers Morgan on Talk TV, then you may have seen some recent comments made by a former Premier League footballer about the role of women in
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It’s that time of year again. The NWSL Expansion Draft. One of those quirky events that often leaves many in Europe scratching their heads. It’s an American staple. Similar drafts populate the American sporting landscape. Not to be confused with the college draft; an event where the leagues teams trade their way to the best
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Ali Krieger has been through the mill recently. Her recent, well publicised divorce from fellow icon Ashlyn Harris, with whom she shares 2 children, threatened to overshadow her retirement from a sport she has achieved so much in. As such, her victory in the NWSL Championship final felt right. Even if it did sour the
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Megan Rapinoe. It feels difficult to truly quantify her impact, not only on the sport, but also in terms of her activism; her constant battle for social justice. Love her or hate her, you have to respect what she has done. Oft maligned, she’s never too far from the forefront of any conversation about the
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