After a successful NWSL Challenge Cup run, it appears the NWSL will be back with more soccer this fall. Lisa Baird and her staff deserve all the credit in the world for such a quick turnaround while looking to capitalize while the league is fresh in the minds of the fans. Here’s what we know … Read more
Finally, a virtual soccer experience just for HER! Girls Soccer Network and Shawna Gordon are excited to bring you HER Soccer Summit! Without question, one of the “highlights” of this pandemic is seeing how incredibly powerful our soccer community is. I am inspired every day by the creativity, support and energy I see from the … Read more
It’s been a cruel joke that Los Angeles hasn’t had its own team in the National Women’s Soccer League, but it looks like those of us who live here are getting the last laugh. Today, we are super excited to announce the arrival of Angel City, a women’s team that is planning to launch in … Read more
In early March, The National Women’s Soccer League players showed up after their off season hyped for what was sure to be their biggest season ever. All signs were pointed toward growth and expansion. A brand new, shiny contract with CBS Sports to show some games and stream others. Renewed excitement in the league after … Read more
Professional athletes are perhaps the closest thing we have to real life superheroes. Their games are like weekly comic book issues, we tune in to see if our favorites will be victorious. But life is rough when your favorite player is 5’4” and fearless enough to constantly ask “what’s up, danger?” Less than two years … Read more
From January 15th to 19th, Baltimore was witness to one of world soccer’s largest and most exciting off the field events. The United Soccer Coaches Convention brings together over 6,300 coaches and more than 13,000 attendees for five days of education, innovation, connection and to pay honor to excellence. From award ceremonies and coaching sessions, … Read more
Baltimore, Maryland: United Soccer Coaches Convention The Coaches of Women’s Breakfast at the United Soccer Coaches Convention is many people’s favorite event at the epic, multi-day, super-event. This is about as start-studded a coaches event gets, with the likes of Anson Dorrance, April Heinrichs and John Daly, to name just a few, the gathering always … Read more
On January 16th, a dream will be fulfilled for numerous college stars in the 2020 NWSL Draft. All the time spent on constant improvement and development will come to fruition for 36 players. Now, it’s a little unfortunate that such a few number of great collegiate players will get drafted, but as the league expands … Read more
Periods are not usually the topic female athletes and women, in general, like to think or talk about too much. They happen, they’re inconvenient. Now, let me sneakily put a tampon in my sweatshirt sleeve on my way to the tournament Port-O-Potty. However, what if thinking and talking about periods could give an edge in … Read more
Hope Solo is a legend. The best goalkeeper the United States has ever created and yet someone who found herself amidst controversy through much of her career. As we approach the Women’s World Cup in France, it’s hard not to imagine her between the sticks because let’s face it, she made us feel incredibly safe. … Read more