I've been trying to gather my thoughts on the past week and a half of NWSL soccer – a time over which we saw the International Champions Cup (which I was at), the Women's Cup (which I wasn't), and a handful of non-tournament-affiliated NWSL games (which
I can't be the one who's struggling to separate Moultrie's NWSL career from its context and the family that surrounds her.
I'm having a really hard time reconciling the NWSL's trans athlete policy [https://prod-nwsl-cdn.s3.amazonaws.com/wp/uploads/2021/03/2021-NWSL-Policy-on-Transgender-Athletes.pdf] with its self-professed trans and nonbinary inclusion. "We see you, hear you and celebrate you," the NWSL tweeted [https://twitter.com/NWSL/
The NWSL published key dates and COVID-19 protocols [https://prod-nwsl-cdn.s3.amazonaws.com/wp/uploads/2021/01/2021SeasonProtocols_0127.pdf] for its 2021 season in a Wednesday morning release [https://www.nwslsoccer.com/news/article/2021-nwsl-challenge-cup-set-to-be-played-in-home-markets-kickoff-scheduled-for-april-9] . Under the schedule, all players will report to camp
Trinity Rodman wasn't the first player to leave college before playing a single game in favor of playing professionally, nor will she be the youngest to join the league. And that absence of firsts is what makes 19-year-old Rodman going second overall to the Washington
Thursday night, the moment we've all been dreading finally happened: Racing Louisville FC's expansion draft. I have a couple soccer-specific takeaways – specifically that Jennifer Cudjoe, Addisyn Merrick, and Lauren Milliet are all steals and that it's ridiculous Louisville only drafted two midfielders, especially when they