MYSTERIOUS: 3 - You Need To See This

USWNT Stock Up, Stock Down: Trinity Rodman Is Surging Back to Her Best

The NWSL returned from its summer break with a certain high-profile star punctuating the action.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 7

Top 10 2026 NWSL MVP Candidates at Midseason

Is the reigning two-time MVP, Temwa Chawinga, still leading the pack?

Sports Illustrated · Jul 4

‘Would you say it to someone’s face?’ Ellen White on going from player to pundit

In this week’s newsletter we speak to the Lionesses’ record scorer, who has been inducted to the hall of fame at the National Football Museum

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1

‘It leaves a bad taste in my mouth’: Columbus embraces NWSL while questioning the cost

A $205m expansion team is a sign of the league’s rapid growth, but conflicts over funding and facilities show the tensions of public-private partnerships in sports

The Guardian - US · Jun 7

With NWSL expanding and MLS rescheduling, an Arizona businesswoman is making a pitch

Vicki Mayo has plans to build a fully-enclosed, natural-grass soccer stadium in Mesa. What team will play there is far less certain

The Guardian - US · Jun 3

NWSL plans to gain growth through men’s World Cup pandemonium

Plenty of women watch the men’s tournament but are yet to translate fandom to the women’s game – will that change this summer?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3

NWSL final is set to return to Washington’s Audi Field this year

The championship game was last played in Washington in 2022 and will return to what has become one of the premier venues in women’s soccer

The Guardian - US · Jun 2

'It's the right time': Kerr ready for life after Blues

Matildas skipper Sam Kerr, who's signed off from Chelsea in style, says she knew it was time to leave the club and focus on a new soccer adventure.

AAP · May 17

Ashley Sanchez Named Sports Illustrated’s NWSL MVP of the Month

The Courage star earned the honor for April after scoring three goals in three matches.

Sports Illustrated · May 15

A 30th season and an $850m franchise: is the WNBA’s rocketing growth sustainable?

Women’s sport is in its high-growth phase. With surging salaries and new – or even revived – teams, the league has plenty to reflect on and to look forward to

The Guardian - US · May 9