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Gotham FC announced that goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger has been discharged from the hospital in Pachuca, Mexico after suffering an abdomen injury in the club’s CONCACAF W Champions Cup semifinal against Club América. The goalkeeper went down with injury at the end of the first half of the fixture and was taken out of the match […]
Today, the NWSL announced that Orlando Pride midfielder Angelina will receive additional discipline after her violent conduct red card. In addition to the automatic and mandatory one-match suspension, the league has suspended her an additional match – total of two matches. “Upon further review, the Disciplinary Committee determined each incident also constituted a violation of […]
In the only Friday game for NWSL’s matchweek nine, the Seattle Reign will head on the road to take on Boston Legacy. The league announced today that it has also issued Bianca St-Georges an additional two-match suspension. Here’s the latest availability report: BOSTON LEGACY OUT: Kaká (Ankle – D-45), Fauzia Najjemba (Thigh), Chloe Ricketts (Ankle), Bianca […]
The National Women’s Soccer League announced an additional suspension has been given to Boston Legacy defender, Bianca St-Georgers, for her tackle against Claire Hutton in a match against Bay FC. In the 42nd minute St-Georges slid for a ball, but after her initial touch deflected off Hutton’s foot she continued sliding sending her cleat with […]
The Concacaf W semifinals, the continental competition, were played on Wednesday night. Washington Spirit got their ticket to the final with a late goal, while Club América carried some champions’ magic and beat Gotham. Gotham vs Club América Both teams arrived at this game with congested schedules. Gotham played last Friday against Seattle, while América […]
Boston Legacy FC announced that they have activated defender Laís Araújo’s 2027 contract option, keeping her with the club for an extra year. Araújo joined the club as a free agent from Portuguese side Benfica, where she played under current Boston head coach Filipa Patão. Patão was full of praise for the Brazilian defender, stating […]
There are more midweek games for NWSL’s matchweek nine and more big names will be out of action… Here’s the current availability report for Wednesday’s games: HOUSTON DASH OUT: Makenzy Robbe (Knee – SEI) and Kiki Van Zanten (Thigh)QUESTIONABLE: NoneINTERNATIONAL DUTY: None SAN DIEGO WAVE FC OUT: Trinity Armstrong (Knee – SEI), Adriana Leon (Back), Cat Macario (Heel)QUESTIONABLE: NoneINTERNATIONAL DUTY: None […]
Most results went as expected in the National Women’s Soccer League, but they still delivered another entertaining weekend of great matches. Here are eight moments from the week that was in the NWSL. 1. Kimmi Ascanio scores game-winner late to end Washington Spirit eight-match undefeated streak San Diego Wave and Washington Spirit had a match […]
Liga MX Femenil never disappoints when it comes to finals, and this time was no exception. Rayadas de Monterrey had the chance to win its fifth star while Club América was pushing for its third. The preview Rayadas came to this match having won the first leg 1-0. América had its chances but couldn’t find […]
San Diego Wave are getting set to add young depth to their midfield. The Telegraph reported that Laila Harbert is on the verge of making a permanent jump to the National Women’s Soccer League from Arsenal of the English Women’s Super League. The move will likely not be officially announced until the Summer and Arsenal […]
The NWSL’s matchweek eight brought more red cards, drama, and excitement. San Diego Wave and Washington Spirit faced off in what could be a postseason matchup preview, Mina Tanaka extended the Utah Royals unbeaten run to eight games, Temwa Chawinga added a brace after last week’s hat trick, Janine Sonis scored another brace, and AKB […]
NWSL week 8 gave us a ton of action! Check out the top three goals and saves in terms of the difference between their post-shot expected goals (PSxG) and expected goals (xG). Basically, these are the goals where the player taking the shot added the most value just on shot quality and the saves where […]
In the final two matches of matchweek eight in the NWSL, more notable names are out for their respective clubs. Who’s out, available, or questionable? Here are the latest availability reports: PORTLAND THORNS FC OUT: Bella Bixby (Knee – SEI), Julie Dufour (Knee – SEI), Caiya Hanks (Knee – SEI), Olivia Moultrie (Calf), Morgan Weaver (SEI […]
The NWSL has two matches on Saturday, including one major return. Who’s in, out, or questionable? Here’s the latest NWSL availability report: NORTH CAROLINA COURAGE OUT: Payton Crawford (Knee – SEI), Maycee Bell (Knee), Natalie Jacobs (Ankle), Hannah Betfort (Lower Leg), Feli Rauch (Suspension), Lauryn Thompson (Ankle)QUESTIONABLE: NoneINTERNATIONAL DUTY: None CHICAGO STARS FC OUT: Michelle Alozie (Thigh), Katie Atkinson […]
Chicago Stars FC announced that forward Mallory Swanson has been moved to the club’s active roster and will be available for selection in Saturday’s matchup against the North Carolina Courage. Swanson is returning from maternity leave following the birth of her daughter, Josie, in November 2025. The forward has been with the Stars since the […]
According to Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Conner Roberts of the Cutback, the North Carolina Courage are the favorites to sign Erica Parkinson. Parkinson, 18, currently plays for Valadares Gaia (Portugal), but her contract expires at the end of the season. it For North Carolina, her addition alongside young midfielder Riley Jackson and reigning Midfielder of the Year, Manaka […]
Today, the North Carolina Courage have announced that forward Olivia Wingate has been removed from the season-ending injury (SEI) list. She will be available for roster selection this Saturday when NC Courage face off against Chicago Stars at First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park. Wingate had been on the injury list since 2024, missed […]
Today, Manchester City have confirmed that midfielder Sam Coffey underwent knee surgery earlier this week. The midfielder will now begin rehabilitation with the Club’s medical team in preparation for the 2026/27 campaign, which sees a return to European football for City. The midfielder featured 10 times for the club in a season where the club […]
The NWSL continues to bring the drama and excitement every week and matchday seven was no different. Who is the new team at top of the power rankings? 16. Chicago Stars | Latest Result: 0-3 loss at KC Current It’s been 310 minutes since their last goal, and Chicago has also been outscored 0-7 in […]
Who’s in? Who’s out? Who’s questionable? Here are the latest NWSL Availability Reports for all Friday matches of matchweek eight: KANSAS CITY CURRENT OUT: Alana Cook (Knee – SEI), Debinha de Oliveira (D-45), Vanessa DiBernardo (Maternity Leave), Clare Gagne (Head – SEI), Mary Long (D-45), Gianna Paul (Thigh), Rocky Rodriguez (Head)QUESTIONABLE: NoneINTERNATIONAL DUTY: None HOUSTON DASH OUT: Evelina Duljan […]
With four teams remaining, only two could book their ticket to the final. Who are the finalists? Rayadas de Monterrey vs Pachuca “Anyone who doesn’t believe in us can leave this locker room right now,” said former Rayadas’ captain Rebeca Bernal before her team won the championship in 2024. The aggregate was in Tigres’ favor […]
In December, All For XI had the privilege to speak with Gotham FC star, Midge Purce, who revealed that she had many projects in the works. One of the mysteries was revealed as she launched the Confessions of an Elite Athlete with Midge Purce podcast in April. What can you expect? What does it really […]
Today, the Kansas City Current announced that defender Laney Rouse has signed a two-year contract extension through the 2028 season with a club option for 2029. She was originally on a one-year contract after her collegiate career at the University of Virginia. “I’m extremely happy to be able to continue my career with the Kansas […]
Gotham FC head coach Juan Carlos Amorós is staying home this weekend following the birth of his second child as the team travels to the West Coast to face Seattle Reign FC on Friday, May 15th at 10 p.m. ET. Lead assistant Coach Shaun Harris serve as acting head coach for Gotham FC in this match. […]
The National Women’s Soccer League was entertaining once again for a strong weekend slate of matches that delivered on many fronts. Here are my personal favorite moments from the seventh weekend of matches. 1. Barbra Banda scores her eighth goal in eight matches and gets a special message from mom The North Carolina Courage managed […]