Getty/GOALAnalysisUSASeven USWNT issues that Hayes must solveThe 47-year-old has been confirmed as Vlatko Andonovski's successor, but takes over a squad that has a lot of question marks hanging over it
Getty/GOALAnalysisChelsea FC WomenSeven top candidates to replace USWNT-bound Hayes at ChelseaThe departing Blues boss has insisted she will have a say in selecting her successor, but who are the best candidates for the role?
GettyUSAChelsea FC WomenHayes reveals 'extraordinary' interview process with U.S. SoccerEmma Hayes says she went through an 'extraordinary' interview process with U.S. Soccer before she was confirmed as the USWNT's next coach.
Getty ImagesUSAL. HeapsUSWNT star Horan gets UWCL campaign off to dream startLyon battered Slavia Prague 9-0 in their first match of the 2023/24 UEFA Women's Champions League season.
GOALAnalysisUSACan near-perfect Hayes lead the USWNT back to glory?After a disastrous Women's World Cup under Vlatko Andonovski, U.S. Soccer's move to appoint the Chelsea boss makes a lot of sense
Getty/GOALAnalysisWomen's Champions LeagueCan anyone stop Barca? UWCL contenders rankedThe Catalans are the favourites but Chelsea will want to give Emma Hayes a perfect send-off while eight-time winners Lyon look to rule Europe again...
USA Today Sports K. MewisGotham FCMewis video shows Gotham FC party after NWSL title winKristie Mewis' Instagram followers got a sneak peak at the wild celebrations of Gotham FC's players after they won a first-ever NWSL title.
Getty ImagesM. RapinoeSeattle Reign FCWATCH: Rapinoe in tears after final match goes horribly wrongMegan Rapinoe had to be consoled pitchside by her partner, WNBA legend Sue Bird, after the American star's career came to a heartbreaking end.
USA Today Sports NWSLSeattle Reign FCRapinoe's injury dampens mood as Gotham FC win NWSL finalMidge Purce earned the MVP honors of the 2023 NWSL Championship game while Megan Rapinoe ended her career on a bleak note, with a torn Achilles.
USA Today Sports NWSLGotham FCWATCH: Gotham midfielder Martin forced to play goalkeeper!Gotham FC midfielder Nealy Martin was forced to play emergency goalkeeper in stoppage-time after Mandy Haught was sent off for DOGSO.
USA Today Sports NWSLM. RapinoeRapinoe forced off pitch in NWSL final with injury 😨OL Reign superstar and USWNT legend Megan Rapinoe was forced off the pitch due to injury just three minutes into NWSL final vs Gotham FC.
Getty/GOALNWSLSeattle Reign FCRapinoe vs Krieger & the NWSL final key battlesFour key battles on the pitch, and one on the touchline, highlight what to watch for ahead of NWSL final Saturday afternoon.
GOALAnalysisNWSLRetiring Krieger out to ruin Rapinoe's last dance in NWSL finalThe pair won two Women's World Cups together with the U.S., but on Saturday, they are rivals as OL Reign takes on Gotham in the big season finale
USA Today Sports NWSLM. RapinoeRapinoe's Partner, a Gotham co-owner, reveals NWSL final kitMegan Rapinoe's partner, Sue Bird - also a co-owner of Gotham FC - debuted a split 'Krienoe' shirt ahead of NWSL final to support both teams.
USA Today Sports NWSLSeattle Reign FCHow Gotham FC went from rock-bottom to NWSL Final contendersIn 2022, Gotham finished bottom of the NWSL table, now, they're competing for a Championship title one year later courtesy of an offseason overhaul.
GOALAnalysisM. RapinoeRapinoe out to avoid another 'sick joke' in NWSL finaleThe U.S. star will play her final match in Saturday's Championship game in San Diego. Will it bring her the trophy she craves or total heartbreak?
Getty ImagesNWSLUSA'World class' Lavelle set to lead OL Reign in NWSL finalUSWNT star Rose Lavelle returned from injury late in the NWSL campaign, but her influence on the pitch could be the key to an NWSL final win.
GettyNWSLGotham FC'Just @ me!' - USWNT icon Lloyd hits back at journalist 😤USWNT legend Carli Lloyd hit back at a journalist for suggesting there is a "conflict of interests" in her commenting on Gotham FC matches.
Getty ImagesNWSLNWSL announces new media streaming rights deal 🤩The NWSL announced a new media streaming rights deal that's set to begin in 2024, partnering with Prime Video, ESPN, ABC and the Scripps Network.
Getty/GOALOpinionNWSLMorgan, Smith & GOAL's NWSL Team of the SeasonThe two USWNT stars feature in the frontline in this best XI, but who else makes the cut?
Getty/GOALM. RapinoeUSAUSWNT icons Rapione & Krieger set up 'poetic' NWSL showdownRose Lavelle feels it is “poetic” that USWNT legends Megan Rapinoe and Ali Krieger will face off in the NWSL final before heading into retirement.
GettyNWSLUSASophia Smith & the Thorns have 'been through a lot'Portland Thorns and U.S. Women's national team star Sophia Smith crashed out of the NWSL playoffs Sunday evening, and reflected on it postgame.
Getty ImagesNWSLPortland ThornsAli Krieger and Gotham FC are headed to the NWSL final!U.S. women's national team legend Ali Krieger and Gotham FC defeated the Portland Thorns, 1-0, in extra-time in the NWSL semifinals Sunday evening.
Getty ImagesNWSLGotham FCThorns supporters unveil incredible tifo ahead of semifinalThe Portland Thorns supporters group unveiled a brilliant tifo ahead of their NWSL semifinal playoff game against Gotham FC.
Getty/GOALPlayer ratingsManchester United WomenEven Earps and Toone couldn't save Man Utd at Brighton 😩Late drama saw Marc Skinner's side snatch a point from the Seagulls but they are now four points off Women's Super League leaders Chelsea
Getty/GOALWinners & LosersArsenal WomenForget Russo, Blackstenius needs to play more! The Sweden international has become a slightly-forgotten figure in recent weeks, but she was the hero against the Cityzens on Sunday
Getty ImagesAnalysisNWSLSuperstar Smith back just in time to rule the NWSL playoffs againAfter missing six weeks with a knee injury, the 2022 MVP is ready to attack the postseason as the reigning champion welcomes Gotham
Getty ImagesChelsea FC WomenF. KirbyEasy as you like! Kirby shines as Chelsea thrash Villa 🔥The absences of Lauren James and Sam Kerr didn't bother Chelsea one bit as a resurgent Fran Kirby inspired a 6-0 thrashing of Aston Villa on Saturday.
Getty ImagesAnalysisF. KirbyKirby is back! Return of Lionesses' 'generational talent' is hugeThe playmaker scored on her first Lionesses start since last October, completing another remarkable comeback after missing the Women's World Cup
Getty/GOALWinners & LosersEnglandWasteful Russo's grip on Lionesses starting role is slippingThe European champions now have a must-win game against the Netherlands at Wembley in December - should Rachel Daly be leading the attack for it?