Brooke Elby’s career in soccer has brought her all across the United States, spanning both coasts with a stop in Australia as well. But, as she sits in her Manhattan apartment, the NWSL Players Association Co-Executive Director reflects on one of her biggest tasks in her new role – steering the Association through a global […]
Racing Louisville FC, which begins National Women’s Soccer League play in 2021, has appointed Christy Holly as their head coach, the club announced Wednesday. Holly brings prior NWSL coaching experience to his role, and the native Irishman more recently had a hand in helping the United States win the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup as an […]
The National Women’s Soccer League announced the tournament Best XI, presented by Google, during halftime of the championship game of the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup presented by P&G and Secret. The Best XI was divided among five teams, with North Carolina Courage had a high of four players, followed by Chicago Red Stars, Houston Dash, […]
The National Women’s Soccer League announced the award winners of the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup presented by P&G and Secret. Rachel Daly from Houston Dash was named Tournament Most Valuable Player, sponsored by Budweiser, and was awarded the Golden Boot, Kailen Sheridan from Sky Blue FC was awarded the Golden Glove, sponsored by Verizon, Ashley […]
Today’s the day. After twenty-two games and two very different journeys this summer, the Houston Dash and Chicago Red Stars face off on CBS in the NWSL Challenge Cup Championship. For the surging Houston Dash, today marks the end of a phenomenal run of form in Utah which has seen them “shock the world” and […]
The National Women’s Soccer League today announced the list of broadcast talent for the championship game, presented by Budweiser, of the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup presented by P&G and Secret. The championship is slated for Sunday, July 26, at 12:30 p.m. EST (10:30 a.m. MDT) with Houston Dash opposing Chicago Red Stars at Rio Tinto Stadium […]
Following the full-time whistle after Wednesday’s semifinal win against Sky Blue FC, Kayla Sharples shared a moment with her captain and United States women’s national team defender Julie Ertz. “We were talking about that one play where I had two tackles in a row and got the ball in the middle of the field,” Sharples […]
In an impressive NWSL Challenge Cup run that has seen the Houston Dash keep three clean sheets in six games, a litany of players have stepped up in a variety of ways on their way to the championship game. For veteran defender Allysha Chapman, her leadership role isn’t heard by everyone. “I’ve never really had […]
The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) today announced that a majority woman-founded group led by Academy Award-winning actress and activist Natalie Portman, technology venture capitalist Kara Nortman, media and gaming entrepreneur Julie Uhrman, and tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist Alexis Ohanian who led the investment through his firm Initialized Capital, has secured the exclusive right […]
