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NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman Keeps Talking Around The San Diego Wave Lawsuit
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Lesley Ryder
November 25, 2024
Soccer
Orlando Runs Away With The NWSL, And The Rest Will Have To Catch Up
25
Comments
Abigail Segel
November 24, 2024
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Soccer
The Pride Feasted On Kansas City’s Fear
35
Comments
Tom Ley
November 18, 2024
NWSL
Temwa Chawinga Has Conquered The NWSL
17
Comments
Tom Ley
October 20, 2024
NWSL
BOS Nation Apologizes For Ill-Advised Rollout, Not For Being Named BOS Nation
190
Comments
Tom Ley
October 16, 2024
Defector Up All Night
It’s BOS Nation
389
Comments
Tom Ley
October 15, 2024
NWSL
San Diego Wave, NWSL Sued For Team’s “Abusive And Hostile Work Environment”
97
Comments
Diana Moskovitz
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Lesley Ryder
October 9, 2024
Soccer
Rory Dames Disappeared From The SafeSport Database And SafeSport Isn’t Saying Why
30
Comments
Diana Moskovitz
September 30, 2024
Soccer
Alex Morgan Knew How To Use The Spotlight
35
Comments
Abigail Segel
September 11, 2024
Soccer
Alex Morgan Conquered The World
94
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
September 9, 2024
Soccer
NWSL Throws The Draft In The Trash Where It Belongs
67
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
August 22, 2024
Soccer
Barbra Banda And Temwa Chawinga Were Bigger Than The Season’s Biggest Game
17
Comments
Tom Ley
July 8, 2024
Soccer
The NWSL Took Me Back
41
Comments
Alex Sujong Laughlin
July 2, 2024
Soccer
The NWSL Is There For Barbra Banda’s Taking
36
Comments
Tom Ley
June 14, 2024
Soccer
Mal Swanson Is Back! And So Are The Red Stars
22
Comments
Abigail Segel
March 24, 2024
NWSL
Gotham’s Batshit Championship Win Caps NWSL’s Season Of Renewal
38
Comments
Abigail Segel
November 13, 2023
Soccer
Megan Rapinoe Put Retirement Off A Little Longer
26
Comments
Tom Ley
October 16, 2023
Soccer
Tobin Heath And Christen Press Offer A Dose Of Sanity This World Cup
118
Comments
Abigail Segel
August 4, 2023
Soccer
The NWSL Is Terrorizing Rookies With This Dubious Treatment For Cramps
127
Comments
Abigail Segel
June 26, 2023
Soccer
What Is This USWNT Player’s Deal: Sophia Smith
23
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
June 23, 2023
Soccer
What Is This USWNT Player’s Deal: Lynn Williams
12
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
May 19, 2023
NWSL
NWSL Report: With Great Power Came No Responsibility
26
Comments
Maitreyi Anantharaman
December 16, 2022
Soccer
Crystal Dunn And The Portland Thorns Just Need One More Moment
34
Comments
Leo Baudhuin
October 28, 2022
NWSL
Alex Morgan Had A Year
31
Comments
Diana Moskovitz
October 27, 2022
NWSL
Everything That Was Not Said In The NWSL’s Friday News Dump
34
Comments
Diana Moskovitz
October 24, 2022
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