GOAL's World-Class Club: Women's football's elite starsEvery summer, GOAL will publish its exclusive list of the 25 players who have proven themselves truly elite by consistently producing top performancesOpinionWomen's football
Another hat-trick! Sophia Smith makes NWSL history 🔥Sophia Smith will head to the World Cup with the United States women's national team in sensational form after making history for Portland Thorns.USAWorld Cup
Who owns every NWSL club?NWSL clubs are owned by some big names, with James Harden, Naomi Osaka, Eli Manning and Sue Bird among the others to invest in U.S. women's soccerNWSLUSA
'F*ck those guys!' - Inside the NWSL's biggest & best rivalryFrom fans being heckled by superstars and players flipping the bird at the crowd, Seattle and Portland might have the best rivalry in women's soccerNWSLWomen's football
WATCH: Portland Thorns goalkeeper scores backheel goalPortland Thorns goalkeeper Bella Bixby scored a dramatic last-minute backheel goal to rescue a draw against Angel CityNWSLAngel City FC
USWNT prospect Moultrie, 17, discusses bright startPortland Thorns star Olivia Moultrie spoke about her experience of winning the NWSL Championship at 17 and her future ambitions.USANWSL
NWSL's Portland Thorns sign Man Utd's Adriana Leon on loanAdriana Leon has left Manchester United and joined the Portland Thorns on a short-term deal in search of minutes.Manchester United WomenWomen's football
Smith nets NWSL hat-trick ahead of USWNT campSophia Smith has become the third-youngest player in NWSL history to score a hat-trick, doing so ahead of U.S. women's national team camp next week.USANWSL
The NWSL is FINALLY unearthing future USWNT starsTwo years ago, players under the age of 18 could not play in the NWSL. But now, future USWNT stars are proving their worth in the top flight...Women's footballUSA
NXGN 2023: Women's football's top 25 wonderkidsThe NXGN Awards are back for another year, but in 2023, we're doing things a little differently!Women's footballWorld Cup
NWSL probe uncovers codeine & unwanted kiss incidentsThe Portland Thorns fired two members of staff on Tuesday after an NWSL investigation found violations from the 2022 season.NWSLWomen's football
Riley to fight back against 'woke' NWSL after banThe former head coach blasted the NWSL after being banned for life on Monday.NWSLNorth Carolina Courage
NWSL Draft 2023: Prospects, order for clubs & how to watchAhead of the 2023 season, teams chose the best players in the U.S. college system, with Angel City selecting Alyssa Thompson as the No.1 pickNWSLAngel City FC
NWSL is just getting bigger and bigger! CBS announced that the NWSL final between the Portland Thorns and Kansas City Current last weekend attracted record-setting viewership numbers.NWSLKansas City Current
Portland Thorns win record third NWSL title Recently-crowned MVP Sophia Smith netted her fifteenth goal of the season as Portland Thorns beat Kansas City to lift their third NWSL title.NWSLKansas City Current
Thorns and USWNT striker Smith becomes youngest-ever NWSL MVPSophia Smith has become the youngest player ever to be named NWSL Most Valuable Player at just 22 years old.Kansas City CurrentNWSL
Paulson steps down as Thorns & Timbers CEOMerritt Paulson has stepped down as Portland Thorns and Timbers CEO in the wake of a report detailing sexual abuse across the NWSL.NWSLMajor League Soccer
WATCH: CANWNT star sent off for double one-fingered saluteCanada star Bianca St Georges saw red in her latest NWSL outing for the Chicago Red Stars after giving a double one-fingered salute to an official.NWSLCanada
Olivia Moultrie: The 16-year-old set for world dominationThe American has already broken a number of NWSL records and is now set to star for the U.S. at the Women's U20s World CupNXGNUSA
Portland vs OL Reign: TV channel, stream & team newsThese teams last met in the Challenge Cup group stage in April, with OL Reign winning 1-0 thanks to a goal from Rose Lavelle in the 74th minute.Seattle Reign FC
Kelli Hubly: From temporary player to NWSL mainstay The 27-year-old nearly quit the game entirely in college, but has become a key player for one of the league's top teamsNWSLK. Hubly
USWNT star Horan explains decision to join LyonThe midfielder joined the French outfit on loan from the Portland Thorns last month after seeking out a "new challenge"OL LyonnesL. Heaps
USWNT star Horan joins Lyon on loanThe midfielder will join her international teammate Catarina Macario at the French giantsUSAL. Heaps
Ballon d'Or Feminin Power Rankings: Who will succeed Rapinoe?The race to succeed 2019 winner Megan Rapinoe is on, with the best players from around the world all vying for top spot on the podiumBallon d'OrWomen's football
GOAL50 2021: The best female players in the world revealedYour votes have been counted and we can now confirm the overall winner of the women's GOAL50 2021!GOAL50CULTURE
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