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Mallory Swanson returns to the Chicago Stars
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How Bev Priestman is quietly rebuilding her career in New Zealand
Bev Priestman stands on the brink of her first trophy since being banned for her role in Canada's drone scandal at the 2024 Olympics.
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NWSL, players team up on Project ACL initiative
The NWSL Players Association and the NWSL announced on Wednesday that they have joined Project ACL, an initiative focused on reducing anterior cruciate ligament injuries in women's professional soccer.
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Kassouf: Next two international windows critical for the USWNT
Jeff Kassouf and Ali Krieger react to the USWNT's recent form and what they need to do to improve going into the next two international windows.
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What did the USWNT learn ahead of World Cup after Japan series?
The USWNT just wrapped its window of three friendly games against Japan, but what did Emma Hayes learn ahead of the World Cup?
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Most NWSL players oppose potential calendar flip
The National Women's Soccer League Players Association says that a majority of players are currently opposed to a potential switch of the league's calendar to a fall-spring season.
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Retired stars Bird, Rapinoe announce separation
Retired sports stars Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe announced on social media that, after a decade together, they are no longer in a relationship.
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Wesley sparks USWNT to 3-0 victory over Japan
Kennedy Wesley recorded her first international goal to lead the United States to a 3-0 friendly win over Japan on Friday night in Commerce City, Colorado.
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Long 1st WC champ to join USL Super League
Former United States women's national team player Allie Long has signed with Fort Lauderdale United FC for the rest of the 2025-26 USL Super League season, becoming the first World Cup champion to sign with a team in the league.
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USWNT's 10-game win streak snapped by Japan
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USWNT gets sneak peak at WC grass at Lumen
The United States is getting a sneak peek at the grass that has been laid down at Lumen Field for this summer's World Cup.
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Make-or-break questions the USWNT must answer before next year's World Cup
The Women's World Cup is barely more than a year away and USWNT coach Emma Hayes needs to use every match to answer some important questions.
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U.S. showed progress in win over Japan on Saturday
Jeff Kassouf breaks down the U.S. women's soccer team's win over Japan on Saturday.
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Hayes hails U.S. evolution after 10th straight win
Rose Lavelle had a goal and an assist and the United States won the first of three matches against Japan 2-1 on Saturday.
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Lavelle leads USWNT past Japan in San Jose friendly
Rose Lavelle had a goal and an assist and the United States won the first of three matches against Japan 2-1 on Saturday.
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Hayes: Wilson ready for U.S.-Japan triple-header
USWNT forward Sophia Wilson is getting closer to 90 minutes fit and could play in all three upcoming games against Japan, head coach Emma Hayes said.
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Did Emma Hayes select the right USWNT squad to face Japan?
Ali Krieger reacts to Sophia Wilson and Tierna Davidson returning to the USWNT squad to face Japan.
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Returning Wilson grateful for past USWNT moms
USWNT forward Sophia Wilson, who is set to return to the squad this month after giving birth in September, said she is grateful for the moms who came before her on the team.
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Vinesh on Brij Bhushan case: 'I am one of the six victims who filed complaints'
Vinesh said she is going on record due to safety concerns at the National Open Ranking Tournament in Gonda
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Jordyn Wieber on leaving Arkansas gymnastics: 'I feel a lot of peace'
On Tuesday, Arkansas gymnastics coach Jordyn Wieber announced she was resigning. She shared with ESPN what went into the decision.
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NCAA men's gymnastics championship: All-time winners list
Stanford took home top honors in the 2026 NCAA men's gymnastics championships. Check out other schools that have won titles now.
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Michigan's Richard repeats as NCAA men's all-around champion
Michigan's Fred Richard repeated as all-around champion, while Stanford captured its sixth team title at the NCAA men's gymnastics championship.
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NCAA women's gymnastics championship: All-time winners list
Oklahoma took home the NCAA women's gymnastics title in 2026. Check out the other schools that have won championships.
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2026 NCAA gymnastics championships: Oklahoma wins the national title
Florida, LSU, Oklahoma and Minnesota battled it out for the NCAA gymnastics title on Saturday. In the end, the Sooners prevailed.
