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After a first-round exit from the NWSL playoffs last season under first-year coach Chris Petrucelli, the Red Stars are well-positioned to improve with Swanson as the centerpiece of the attack.
Angel City FC forward Katie Johnson, center, kicks the ball against the Houston Dash during the second half of an NWSL soccer match at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on Sunday, June 25, 2023.
Angel City FC midfielder Dani Weatherholt, left, kicks the ball against the Houston Dash during the second half of an NWSL soccer match at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on Sunday, June 25, 2023.
Angel City FC midfielder Jasmyne Spencer, right, kicks the ball while chased by San Diego Wave FC defender Madison Pogarch during the second half of their NWSL Challenge Cup match on Wednesday night at BMO Stadium.
Angel City FC midfielder Katie Johnson, left, vies for the ball against OL Reign defender Emily Sonnett, right, during the second half of their NWSL Challenge Cup match on Wednesday night at BMO Stadium.
Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/04/19/angel-city-fc-drops-challenge-cup-opener-against-ol-reign/
But Bloomer, on loan from NWSL side Racing Louisville, came up strong to deny the teenager, securing the three points and keeping her side's hopes of finals alive.
Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/soccer/wanderers-secure-important-alw-win-over-phoenix-c-9733228
During his seven years in the NWSL, he led the now-defunct FC Kansas City from the league’s inception in 2013 until the club folded in 2017, winning two league titles.
Four years ago, more than one in 10 women’s World Cup players came from NWSL.
Here are the week 8 NWSL power rankings.
Source: https://fansided.com/2023/05/23/nwsl-week-8-power-rankings/
It was Leroux’s first goal since May 2022 and her 40th career NWSL goal.
Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2023/06/cook-scores-twice-and-the-red-stars-down-angel-city-2-1/
It was NWSL opening weekend, and the league averaged 15,000 fans for all six openers, a 50 percent increase on last year’s opening slate.
Source: https://deadspin.com/lakers-lebron-james-foot-injury-surgery-nba-1850267923
Julie Foudy, a two-time World Cup winner, current TV analyst and Angel City FC investor, didn’t mince her words stressing the importance of the league’s new media rights deal, not only for the NWSL, but women’s sports overall.
OL Reign forward Megan Rapinoe, right, speaks with NJ/NY Gotham defender Ali Krieger as Rapinoe comes off the field after an injury during the first half of the NWSL Championship soccer game Saturday in San Diego.
Source: https://www.newser.com/story/342560/rapinoes-farewell-doesnt-go-to-plan.html
OL Reign, who won the 2022 NWSL Shield, dominated possession and outshot the Spirit 11 to 4 in the first half, but both sides entered halftime scoreless.
Source: https://gorgenewscenter.com/2023/03/26/portland-thorns-begin-title-defense-with-dominant-win/
Plenty to discuss tonight, from College Football to late-season NWSL and hoopyball trades, plus tomorrow's NFL action.
Source: https://www.cagesideseats.com/2023/9/30/23897783/the-nightly-september-30th-2023
Racing Louisville’s Ary Borges, one of 61 NWSL players called up for the World Cup, had a hat trick in Brazil’s 4-0 opening-game win over Panama.
Source: https://www.latimes.com/sports/soccer/story/2023-07-28/womens-world-cup-2023-schedule-scores-fifa
Rodman was the second overall pick in the 2021 NWSL Draft, acquired by the Washington Spirit.
Source: https://lasentinel.net/black-uswnt-players-to-compete-in-the-fifa-womens-world-cup.html
She helped the Dash win the NWSL Challenge Cup Championship, and received her first Team USA call up since 2014 that same year.
The 38-year-old Rapinoe’s final professional game is scheduled for Oct. 15, though her OL Reign team could go on to the NWSL playoffs.
Source: https://nypost.com/2023/09/21/why-taking-loss-from-49ers-may-be-smartest-play-for-giants/
The NWSL club is currently being led by interim manager Caroline Sjblom.
Source: https://abc11.com/vlatko-andonovski-usa-womens-national-team-world-cup/13660006/