This Monday is unlike many other Mondays. “Why, Hannah?” Well, there’s an FA WSL game on today. Those don’t usually happen on Mondays and, depending on when you’re reading this, we’re less than 24 hours out from the second leg of the UEFA Women’s Champions League Round of 16! Not to mention, less than 24 … Read more
It is all too common for high school-aged socceristas to call it quits. Statistically, at 14, girls are twice as likely to quit the sport of their choice as boys are. Which means more than a few of you are thinking: should I quit soccer? Before you decide, take a moment to listen to someone … Read more
Teams don’t just randomly choose their jersey colors. Colors have meaning, and you’d be surprised what the various NWSL jersey colors actually mean. Some teams have colors tied to their location, and others have chosen their colors with specific meanings in mind. Even teams whose colors seem to lack purpose have meanings if you consider … Read more
There are many different ways to train your body for peak performance on the soccer field. I’m sure you’ve had practices where you’ve done push-ups, sit-ups, and planks. Practices where you’ve done sprints and laps (and more laps) around the field. Practices where you’ve done cone and ladder drills. Each type of workout has a … Read more
Nigeria’s Super Falcons don’t get as much attention as some of the women’s soccer heavyweights. They have yet to contend for a major title seriously, but they’re a powerhouse all their own. It’s only a matter of time before they narrow the gap between them and the top national team’s in the world even more. … Read more
The 2021 SheBelieves Cup has been a welcome addition to international soccer. An extra slate of competitive games with a trophy at stake is undoubtedly more exciting than another run of friendlies. Although England could not participate this year, the USWNT still faced three tough opponents in Canada, Brazil, and Argentina. A dominant three matches … Read more
In 1986, USWNT history was made. Kim Crabbe, a player out of Reston, Virginia, became the first black woman called into the national team. While at the time, Crabbe was just looking to make an impression, her call-up opened the door for BIPOC women’s soccer players of the future. Crabbe didn’t earn a cap throughout … Read more
There is a movement occurring right now that has put women’s rights, strengths, and abilities at the forefront of the sports world. Women’s soccer is growing, and it is growing with a vengeance. The reason for its success? It boils down to the players and what they’re able to bring and express every single day, … Read more
The USWNT absolutely dominates women’s soccer. The Americans have four World Cup titles, four Olympic Gold medals, and countless CONCACAF titles. What’s more, they don’t seem to be slowing down. If anything, the USWNT is entering a new era with young, talented stars ready to shoulder the legacy legends left behind. But why is the … Read more
Telling and showing the people in your life you love them is what Valentine’s Day is all about. So, coming off the spirit of February 14th, let me just express how we feel here at GSN. We love your commitment to women’s soccer. Your comments, “likes”, shares, and feedback. We love that you’re on this … Read more