Brazil legend Marta and the Orlando Pride became National Women’s Soccer League champions for the first time after a 1-0 win over Washington Spirit. Barba Banda scored the only goal after 37 minutes as the Pride celebrate glory in Kansas City. It marks the Pride’s first league title, while it is also the first NWSL […]
By Canadian Press Nov 23, 2024 | 7:56 PM KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Barbra Banda scored in the 37th minute to give the Orlando Pride their first National Women’s Soccer League championship with a 1-0 victory over the Washington Spirit on Saturday night. Banda dribbled into the right side of the box and made […]
The Orlando Pride will face the Washington Spirit in this weekend’s NWSL championship final. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) After more than seven months of regular season play, the 2024 National Women’s Soccer League‘s Championship Final will take place this Saturday, November 23, at 8 p.m. ET between the Orlando Pride […]
Nov 15, 2024, 05:21 PM ET Kansas City Current forward and 2024 NWSL Golden Boot winner Temwa Chawinga will be available for Sunday’s high-profile semifinal against the Orlando Pride, but Current head coach Vlatko Andonovski said he is unsure how much she will play. “She was able to get through the whole training today,” Andonovski […]
Rose Lavelle scored in stoppage time and Gotham FC defeated the Portland Thorns 2-1 on Sunday to advance to the semifinals of the National Women’s Soccer League playoffs. Gotham, the defending NWSL champions, will face the second-seeded Washington Spirit next weekend. The Spirit defeated visiting Bay FC 2-1 in extra time earlier on Sunday in […]
Barbra Banda scored two goals and the Orlando Pride opened the National Women’s Soccer League playoffs on Friday night with a 4-1 victory over the Chicago Red Stars. Haley McCutcheon and Marta also scored for the Pride, who won a playoff game for the first time in franchise history. They will face the winner of […]
Oct 16, 2024, 03:47 PM ET The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) expansion team in Boston apologized on Wednesday for a “Too Many Balls” marketing campaign that drew a harsh reaction from the transgender community and others. A day after unveiling the slogan as part of the rollout of the team name BOS Nation FC, […]
Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Alex Morgan’s iconic career came to a close on Sunday after she announced on Thursday that she would be retiring following the San Diego Wave FC’s matchup against the North Carolina Courage. Alex Morgan @alexmorgan13 Thank you🫶 <a href=”https://t.co/8BkofVOh3s”>pic.twitter.com/8BkofVOh3s</a> Alex Morgan @alexmorgan13 One last ride❤️ see you tonight SD! <a href=”https://t.co/FZosKyZfvi”>pic.twitter.com/FZosKyZfvi</a> Morgan […]