US Women's National Team and Chelsea defender Naomi Girma sat down with the Soccer Girl Podcast to discuss the pressures of elite football, the evolution of the women's game and the deeply personal motivation behind her mental health advocacy.
NWSL champions NJ/NY Gotham FC are in advanced talks to relocate to NYCFC’s new soccer stadium in Queens, leaving Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, NJ, for the $780 million Etihad Park project when it opens ahead of the 2027-28 MLS season, according to Sportico.
Columbus has officially been awarded a National Women's Soccer League expansion team. The announcement came Tuesday at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, confirming that Columbus, Ohio, will become the league's 18th franchise. The club is set to begin play in spring 2028 alongside fellow expansion side Atlanta.
The U.S. Women's National Team is closing in on the 2027 World Cup qualifying window and tournament, which means it's time to start predicting what USWNT head coach Emma Hayes' roster will look like.
Lionesses boss Sarina Wiegman has been forced to rejig her squad slightly ahead of the World Cup qualifiers against Spain and Iceland next week, after an injury withdrawal. The England manager has taken the opportunity to hand out another maiden call-up while also strengthening her squad with a further body, by adding Chelsea full-back Niamh Charles following her strong return to action after three months out.
Sophia Wilson is back with the USWNT after stepping away for motherhood, saying the journey has left her feeling more balanced, grounded and ready for the next chapter.