NZ coach: 'Outrageous' NWSL keeping 2 players
Orlando Pride and North Carolina Courage blocked the release of New Zealand internationals Ali Riley and Abby Erceg ahead of the Olympic Games.
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2021 Schedule
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Mewis, Lavelle back to NWSL after Man City spell
USWNT duo Sam Mewis and Rose Lavelle have announced they are leaving Manchester City and returning to the National Women's Soccer League.
Spirit's Trinity Rodman scores in NWSL debut
Trinity Rodman, the daughter of Dennis Rodman, scored in her NWSL debut in the Washington Spirit's 3-2 loss to the North Carolina Courage.
Osaka backs NWSL's North Carolina Courage
Three-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has invested in NWSL team North Carolina Courage to become a team owner.
NWSL's Courage sign Ghana captain Elizabeth Addo
The North Carolina Courage have signed Ghana women's captain Elizabeth Addo, the National Women's Soccer League club announced on Tuesday.
USWNT's Dahlkemper signs deal with Man City
Abby Dahlkemper has joined Manchester City on a two-and-a-half year deal, the club confirmed on Saturday.
USWNT stars Alex Morgan and Sam Mewis score in WSL action (0:43)
U.S. camp without Morgan, Lavelle, Press
Tobin Heath, Rose Lavelle, Sam Mewis, Alex Morgan and Christen Press are all playing in England and will not join the camp.
Sam Mewis full of praise for NWSL's Challenge Cup success (1:22)
USWNT midfielder Mewis signs for Man City
Manchester City have signed USWNT midfielder and 2019 World Cup champion Sam Mewis on a permanent deal from the North Carolina Courage.
Thorns upset Courage in Challenge Cup quarters
Portland reached the semifinals of the NWSL's Challenge Cup with a stunning upset of North Carolina, while Houston beat Utah on penalties.
NWSL standouts move on to quarterfinals
As the tournament knockout rounds begin Friday, Graham Hays highlights the players who made favorable impressions in the preliminary matches.
NWSL Challenge Cup a return to normalcy and a chance for change
North Carolina Courage defender Abby Dahlkemper is excited playing soccer in the bubble in Utah and using her platform to fight for social justice.
NWSL players take knee during national anthem
All 22 starters from the North Carolina Courage and Portland Thorns, along with reserves from both teams, knelt during the national anthem Saturday.
Crystal Dunn: I'm more than just 'pace and power' (1:42)
Courage-Thorns to kick off NWSL June 27 return
Two-time defending champion North Carolina Courage will play Portland Thorns to kick off the NWSL Challenge Cup on June 27.
Courage leave no doubt with NWSL title game rout of Red Stars
North Carolina's second straight championship, a 4-0 win over Chicago, made clear the Courage have built a dynasty in the NWSL.
Courage crush Red Stars to claim NWSL title
The North Carolina Courage won their second successive NWSL championship Sunday with a comprehensive 4-0 victory over the Chicago Red Stars.
Can Sam Kerr, Red Stars end Courage's bid to repeat as NWSL champions?
The reigning champion Courage still feel as if they have plenty to prove, while MVP front-runner Sam Kerr looks to end the year on a high note.
Courage book NWSL title showdown with Chicago
Debinha scored on a free kick in extra time to snap a 1-1 tie, and the Courage went on to top Reign FC Sunday to reach the NWSL championship game.
Sources: Wanderers to sign NWSL MVP Williams
Western Sydney Wanderers have landed a coup in signing United States forward Lynn Williams for the upcoming W-League season, sources have told ESPN.
Lyon's Alex Greenwood, ICC show how quickly women's soccer is growing
At 25, Alex Greenwood just started for England in her second World Cup and is the splashy summer signing for Lyon, which seeks its first ICC title.
North Carolina Courage, Lyon take different paths to ICC final
Lyon rode its rock-star roster. The Courage relied on their relentless, grinding resolve. They meet again in the International Champions Cup final.
North Carolina Courage and Europe's best club teams clash in ICC
Can the NWSL's Courage win the International Champions Cup for a second straight year? Or will Lyon, Manchester City or Atletico take the title?
Kerr inspires Red Stars past Courage
Sam Kerr has returned to the scoring ranks in the NWSL with a brilliantly-taken goal that secured Chicago a 2-1 home victory over North Carolina.
2021 NWSL Table
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Thorns FC | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | +17 | 38 |
| OL Reign | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | +8 | 32 |
| North Carolina Courage | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | +12 | 29 |
| Orlando Pride | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | +3 | 28 |
| Chicago Red Stars | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 26 |
| Washington Spirit | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 23 |
| Houston Dash | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 23 |
| NJ/NY Gotham FC | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 22 |
| Racing Louisville FC | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -12 | 17 |
| Kansas City | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -19 | 11 |
2021 Team LeadersUnited States NWSL
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsUnited States NWSL
Goal Difference122nd
Goals Scored224th
Assists0Tied-1st
Goals Conceded101st