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NWSL requested permission to start a new second division. What does it mean for women’s soccer?
On Friday, the National Women’s Soccer League’s application to launch a Division II league in 2026 became public. In a letter ...
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Women's Flag Football Star Goes Viral At NFL Draft
American flag football star Ashlea Klam took the stage during the third day of the NFL Draft on Saturday. Klam, a native of ...
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Stanford alum Catarina Macario scores in first minute, but United States loses to Brazil in San Jose friendly match
SAN JOSE — Catarina Macario didn’t wait long to make her presence felt Tuesday night in the United States’ 2-1 ... the youngest-capped U.S. women’s national team in 24 years.
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How the daughter of an Ethiopian immigrant became the first million-dollar player in women’s soccer
Considered the top defender in the United States, the 24-year-old California native played in the National Women's Soccer ...
NWSL submits request for lower-tier women's league to develop players
The National Women's Soccer League has asked U.S. Soccer to sanction a lower division women's professional soccer league that ...
The Soccer Tournament: Matchups set for $1 million event
The seven-on-seven soccer teams led by Carli Lloyd, Hope Solo, Ali Krieger, Luis Nani, Miguel Layún, Sergio Agüero and other ...
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Naomi Girma Is the First Million-Dollar Player in Women’s Soccer. She’s Underpaid.
“There was a lot of buildup and anticipation, so just getting to be in training, around the team—I’ve loved every part ...
Bay FC to play at Oracle Park in first-ever pro women’s soccer match at MLB stadium in SF
Bay FC, the Bay Area’s professional women’s soccer team, will play a regular-season game at Oracle Park, home of the San ...
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Portland Thorns forward Deyna Castellanos opts out of playing for Venezuela out of fear of not returning to US
Portland Thorns forward Deyna Castellanos says she did not play for Venezuela's national team in a pair of recent games because of concerns she might not be able to return to the United States.