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In a recent interview, NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman outlined the league's support for Concacaf's rejection of FIFA chief Gianni Infantino's proposal to privatize the World Cup, while highlighting the growing need for funding in women's soccer.
At 20, Olivia Moultrie reflects on a career that blends athletic ambition with personal faith, shaping a path that challenges norms in women’s soccer.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires threatens air quality for the World Cup final, prompting health warnings and hydration measures in recent matches.
From Nashville to New York City, ESPN and its partners are set to broadcast a slate of European club friendlies, leveraging new commentary talent and a renewed focus on soccer to keep U.S. audiences engaged.
The United States faces a costly youth soccer model that limits access, but insights from international free‑academy systems and domestic financial levers suggest realistic ways to make the sport more affordable.
Spain's men's and women's teams have both won World Cups, sparking celebration, controversy, and a new era of media rights.
The 2026 World Cup final between Spain and Argentina attracted unprecedented U.S. viewership, driven by star power, convenient timing and expanded measurement of out‑of‑home viewing.
ESPN replaces Sunday Night Baseball with Women’s Sports Sundays, and early ratings show a significant audience increase for women’s sports, prompting financial and scheduling shifts across major leagues.
In a recent conversation, Rapinoe and Krieger highlighted how women’s soccer is forging a unique relationship with fans, driven by personal connections and a surge in viewership among young women.
In just eight months, Nike’s Toma el Juego has grown from a local pilot to a worldwide stage, bringing together thousands of young athletes and soccer legends in New York’s Bryant Park.
Under torrential rain at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, Gotham FC edged past the Kansas City Current 2-0, capturing their first trophy of the year and highlighting the growing profile of the Challenge Cup.
Veteran defender Lilly Reale, a two‑time Pac‑12 Defender of the Year and 2023 NWSL Rookie of the Year, has swapped Gotham FC for Boston Legacy FC, reuniting with teammate Sammy Smith in a move timed to the sport’s growing popularity in the Bay State.
ESPN’s upcoming ‘Women’s Sports Sunday’ will take over the former ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ slot, showcasing WNBA and NWSL games while reflecting a broader industry shift driven by rising interest in female athletes and new sponsorship deals.
From June 25‑27, over 150 teenage players will compete in four‑on‑four and one‑on‑one matches at Bryant Park, with live music, a night market and a broadcast finale on Amazon and Twitch
Boston’s soccer story stretches back to Scottish immigrants, celebrated by historic exhibitions, legendary players and a vibrant supporters’ scene that continues to attract global fans.
The U.S. women’s national team fell 2‑1 to Brazil in front of a sold‑out crowd, with Sophia Wilson’s first post‑motherhood goal and Dudinha’s versatile display providing key takeaways.
At USC’s Annenberg Media Center, a three‑day academy brings together MLS starters, World Cup champions and Olympic medalists to explore careers in sports media, guided by industry veterans.
A look at Leah Galton’s record‑breaking collegiate career, professional exploits, and life beyond the pitch.
Lindsey Heaps is set to play her last game for OL Lyonnes before joining the NWSL’s Denver Summit, a move that underscores her lasting impact on the league and the growing prominence of women’s soccer.
US Soccer is exploring a new interleague tournament that could debut as early as 2028, bringing together the NWSL, USL Super League and WPSL Pro in a format inspired by the Challenge Cup and the US Open Cup.