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Cincinnati, Cleveland, Denver are NWSL expansion finalists, says league commissioner Jessica Berman

On the eve of the NWSL championship in Kansas City, commissioner Jessica Berman addressed a wide range of issues facing the league. She reflected...

NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman says league’s organizational values will not change under Trump presidency

KANSAS CITY — NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman said that the league would prioritize its organizational values, in response to a question from The Athletic...

How Michele Kang became one of the biggest investors in women’s soccer

In a Parisian café, amid the excitement of the Summer Olympics, businesswoman Michele Kang sat down for breakfast with U.S. Soccer CEO J.T. Batson....

Leading lawyer calls on sport to introduce independent safeguarding regulator

One of the United Kingdom’s most experienced prosecutors has called on sport to introduce an independent safeguarding regulator in the wake of several high-profile...

UEFA opens disciplinary proceedings after Manchester City striker Khadija Shaw struck by object from stands

UEFA have opened disciplinary proceedings against Hammarby IF after Manchester City forward Khadija Shaw was struck by an object thrown from the stands during...

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Mikayla Blakes scores SEC-record 53 points in Vanderbilt’s win

Jan 30, 2025, 11:42 PM ETGAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Mikayla...