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Women's soccer transfer record: Naomi Girma leads list with $1.1 million fee
United States defender Naomi Girma has become women’s soccer’s first million-dollar player. Who else is on the list of most expensive transf... JANUARY 27
'It doesn't feel real': Naomi Girma completes historic $1.1 million move to Chelsea
Women’s soccer has its first million-dollar player after United States defender Naomi Girma moved from San Diego Wave to Chelsea. JANUARY 27
USWNT star Naomi Girma nearing move to Chelsea for world-record $1.1 million fee
Chelsea has struck a deal to acquire San Diego Wave and U.S. defender Naomi Girma. JANUARY 22
Olympic star Alyssa Naeher honored as USWNT's top player of 2024
After backstopping her country to the Olympic gold medal in Paris last summer, veteran goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher was voted U.S. Soccer's Fema... JANUARY 18
The first winner of FIFA's Marta Award is, well, Marta
Marta has won the inaugural FIFA award for the best goal in women's soccer — named after the Brazil great. DECEMBER 17, 2024
Vinícius Júnior, Aitana Bonmati win FIFA best player of the year awards
Real Madrid star Vinícius Júnior has finally got his hands on a big global player award. DECEMBER 17, 2024
USWNT legend, defensive stalwart Becky Sauerbrunn announces retirement
Longtime U.S. women's national team captain — and one of the greatest defenders in program history — Becky Sauerbrunn is retiring. DECEMBER 17, 2024
United States women's national team remains No. 1 in year-end FIFA rankings
The USWNT ended the year as No. 1 in the FIFA rankings after Emma Hayes' team won gold at the Paris Olympics. DECEMBER 13, 2024
2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil will run from June 24 to July 25
The 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil will be played from June 24 to July 25. DECEMBER 11, 2024
USWNT Year In Review: Emma Hayes leads USA to gold, but loses several star players
Reflecting on the USWNT's golden 2024 and looking ahead to the 2027 World Cup. DECEMBER 5, 2024
Women's World Cup-winning coach Jill Ellis takes full-time leadership job at FIFA
Two-time Women’s World Cup-winning coach Jill Ellis has taken a full-time job with FIFA as its chief football officer. DECEMBER 3, 2024
USWNT, England draw 0-0 in Emma Hayes' homecoming at Wembley Stadium
Emma Hayes witnessed a dominant display from her players at a packed Wembley stadium, but the U.S. coach could not taste victory on her retu... DECEMBER 1, 2024
USWNT to host Japan, Colombia and Australia in 10th SheBelieves Cup
The U.S. women’s national soccer team will host Australia, Japan and Colombia in the 2025 SheBelieves Cup. NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Bev Priestman fired as Canada women's soccer coach after Olympic drone scandal
Canada women's soccer coach Bev Priestman has been fired after an independent review of a drone surveillance scandal at the Paris Olympics NOVEMBER 12, 2024
United States soccer icon Alex Morgan announces retirement
Alex Morgan is calling it a career, announcing her retirement from soccer and her pregnancy with her second child. She'll play her final mat... SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Paris 2024 Olympics: USWNT beats Germany 1-0 to clinch spot in gold medal match
Sophia Smith scored in extra time of the Olympic semifinal to send the USWNT to the gold medal match. AUGUST 6, 2024
Brazil appeals Marta's suspension for Paris Olympics semifinals
Brazil has appealed FIFA's decision to suspend Marta for two matches after her red card in the group stage of the Paris Olympics. AUGUST 5, 2024
Canada loses appeal, as drone-spying scandal could spread to 2026 World Cup
The Canada drone-spying scandal threatens to spread beyond the Olympics, where Canada is the defending women’s champion, to the men’s team a... JULY 31, 2024
Canada faces more allegations of drone use as spying scandal widens
An alleged drone-spying scandal at the Olympics has rocked Canada, the defending champions, as more complaints are filed. JULY 28, 2024
USA cruises past Zambia to 3-0 win in first match of Paris Olympics
In their opening match of the Paris Olympics, the United States women's national team backed their words up with a resounding 3-0 win over Z... JULY 25, 2024
Lindsey Horan, the USWNT's fiery leader, eager to guide team back to Olympics glory
Lindsey Horan was the first U.S. female teen to skip college in favor of a career in Europe. Now a seasoned star, she is eager to win gold i... JULY 24, 2024
England goalkeeper Mary Earps leaving Manchester United for Paris Saint-Germain
England goalkeeper Mary Earps has signed a two-year deal with Paris Saint-Germain following her departure from Manchester United. JULY 1, 2024
Emma Hayes believes USWNT is 'ready to move on' from 2023 World Cup
In her brief time with the USWNT, Emma Hayes has seen a team that's ready for their next challenge: the 2024 Paris Olympics. JUNE 4, 2024
USWNT starts Emma Hayes era with 4-0 win over South Korea
USWNT cruises past Korea Republic in Emma Hayes' first match. JUNE 2, 2024
The Emma Hayes era for the U.S. Women's National Team has begun
Emma Hayes is starting a new chapter as head coach of the USWNT, and she's determined to restore the four-time World Cup champions to their... MAY 24, 2024