Women's Soccer
Holy Moly San Diego Wave FC Is Now The Proud Owner Of The Best Logo In The NWSL
San Diego Wave FC can do no wrong. One month after the new NWSL club revealed its name, San Diego unveiled the club’s crest on Wednesday and hot damn is it a crest. I gave the name an 8/10 rating. This crest is a straight 10/10.
San Diego Wave Crest
San Diego, our crest has risen. pic.twitter.com/iSbmhMVOsx
USWNT’s Macario Does Soccer Version Of Self-Alley-Oop In Champions League
One of my favorite plays in basketball, aside from the occasional nutmeg, is the self-alley-oop, where a player throws the ball off the backboard before catching it and throwing down a thunderous dunk. U.S. rising star Catarina Macario essentially did the soccer version of that on Wednesday.
Sam Kerr Will Be Punished More Than Pitch Invader She Decked, Because Misogyny
Last week, Sam Kerr body slammed some piece of shit who invaded the pitch during Chelsea’s Women’s Champions League match against Juventus. Kerr was shown a yellow card as punishment. The pitch invader will not be punished at all.
Why? Misogyny, that’s why.
Nike’s First Student-Athlete Sponsorship Deal Isn’t With Who You Might Expect
This summer, the NCAA abandoned its archaic rules prohibiting college athletes from making money off their name, image and likeness. On Tuesday, UCLA women’s soccer player Reilyn Turner was announced as the first Nike NIL deal, a sign the athletic apparel behemoth is interested in more than putting its products in front of the most eyes possible.
Megan Rapinoe’s Olympic Olimpico Snubbed From USWNT Goal Of The Year
The first 2021 award winner for the USWNT was revealed on Tuesday morning with the Goal of the Year being announced. The USWNT Goal of the Year 2021 nominees included a list of sensational goals. Here’s a quick refresher on what fans could vote for.
All of them were pretty great, but what was favorite goal of 2021?
Si Crees Que En El Mundo No Hay Magia Es Porque No Has Visto El Taco Túnel De Aylin Avilez
Atlas Femenil tenía una chance de ir por el título de la Liga MX y sumarse al plantel varonil en una operación de dominio absoluto del fútbol mexicano. Las rojinegras, sin embargo, no pudieron aguantar una demoledora genialidad de Aylin Avilez y terminaron cediendo su cupo en la final a las Rayadas de Monterrey.
Tigres Femenil Se Cobra Revancha, Borra Al América Del Torneo Y Va Por El Tricampeonato
Si bien eso de que lo que no mata a uno lo hace más fuerte está en la clase 101 de los clichés, esta vez se aplica de manera perfecta para describir lo vivido por Tigres Femenil en su llave de semifinales del Apertura 2021 ante el América.
U.S. Soccer No Longer Paying USWNT’s NWSL Salaries; USWNT Files Final Brief In Equal Pay Appeal
As if the recent NWSL trading spree hasn’t been enough to keep track of — Krashlyn off to New York, Julie Ertz to LA and now Alex Morgan going to San Diego — two major financial news stories dropped for the U.S. women’s national team on Monday.
Heading West: Alex Morgan Leaves Orlando Pride, Going To California
Twice World Cup-winning forward Alex Morgan has joined San Diego Wave FC, the National Women's Soccer League's expansion team said on Monday ahead of ther inaugural season.
The move reunites the Southern California native with United States team mate, defender Abby Dahlkemper, and her former national team head coach Jill Ellis, who is club president.