This summer, the NCAA abandoned its archaic rules prohibiting college athletes from making money off their name, image and likeness. On Tuesday, UCLA women’s soccer player Reilyn Turner was announced as the first Nike NIL deal, a sign the athletic apparel behemoth is interested in more than putting its products in front of the most eyes possible.
The first 2021 award winner for the USWNT was revealed on Tuesday morning with the Goal of the Year being announced. The USWNT Goal of the Year 2021 nominees included a list of sensational goals. Here’s a quick refresher on what fans could vote for.
All of them were pretty great, but what was favorite goal of 2021?
Atlas Femenil tenía una chance de ir por el título de la Liga MX y sumarse al plantel varonil en una operación de dominio absoluto del fútbol mexicano. Las rojinegras, sin embargo, no pudieron aguantar una demoledora genialidad de Aylin Avilez y terminaron cediendo su cupo en la final a las Rayadas de Monterrey.
Si bien eso de que lo que no mata a uno lo hace más fuerte está en la clase 101 de los clichés, esta vez se aplica de manera perfecta para describir lo vivido por Tigres Femenil en su llave de semifinales del Apertura 2021 ante el América.
As if the recent NWSL trading spree hasn’t been enough to keep track of — Krashlyn off to New York, Julie Ertz to LA and now Alex Morgan going to San Diego — two major financial news stories dropped for the U.S. women’s national team on Monday.
Twice World Cup-winning forward Alex Morgan has joined San Diego Wave FC, the National Women's Soccer League's expansion team said on Monday ahead of ther inaugural season.
The move reunites the Southern California native with United States team mate, defender Abby Dahlkemper, and her former national team head coach Jill Ellis, who is club president.
Un día tenía que ocurrir. Después de 40 partidos sin conocer la derrota, Tigres Femenil dijo adiós al invicto más largo en la historia del fútbol mexicano.
Detrás del golpe estuvo el América, un equipo que ya les había robado un empate en la fase regular de la Liga MX y que ahora se anotó con un 2-1 en la primera semifinal del Apertura 2021.
GOTHENBURG, Sweden — BK Haecken midfielder Elin Rubensson has called on Swedish football to support players who decide to become pregnant during their elite careers and offer them greater security.
Less than a year after the birth of her son Frans, Sweden international Rubensson was back pulling the strings as her side lost 5-1 to Bayern Munich in the Champions League on a snowy night in Gothenburg on Thursday.
Arsenal is not having a good start to the month of December. As if the men’s team hasn’t provided enough gut-punches to fans this season, the month began with back-to-back, one-goal losses to Manchester United and Everton. But the Arsenal women have managed to disappoint even more, capped by another comprehensive defeat to Barcelona.