Tag: NWSL

Trinity Rodman leaves NWSL match in wheelchair before later returning to bench with ice pack on back

Washington Spirit and U.S. national team forward Trinity Rodman left Friday night’s NWSL match against the Kansas City Current in a wheelchair as...

Aitana Bonmati exclusive: Barcelona's Ballon d'Or winner tells it like it is

When Aitana Bonmati won the Ballon d’Or last year, it brought a global spotlight to a player whose genius was crying out to...

Reflecting on Alex Morgan's career: The athlete, the fighter, the human

SAN DIEGO — Last week, I tossed out my plans to be in Washington D.C. for a different NWSL match and booked a...

Alex Morgan reminisces before final game: 'I hope my legacy is that I pushed the game forward'

After 13 years of professional soccer, soon-to-be-retired San Diego Wave forward Alex Morgan said she hopes young players watching her will benefit from...

USWNT won Olympic gold without Alex Morgan, but her impact extends beyond on-field wins

Editor’s note: This is an updated version of an article to reflect Alex Morgan’s retirement announcement on Sept. 5, 2024. The story was...

Washington Spirit star rookie Croix Bethune suffers season-ending knee injury

Croix Bethune’s head-turning rookie season has come to an abrupt end after suffering a torn meniscus away from training last week that would...