As the Olympics approach, everyone is keeping a close eye on players’ form in the NWSL. This week, there was some exciting action with spectacular goals and saves. Internationally, a star player re-signed with her club, and the Denmark women’s national team made a milestone achievement. Let’s take a deeper dive into this week’s women’s soccer news.
High of the Weekend
Christen Press is officially back in team training with Angel City. She’s been out for around two years but has been making progress towards competing again since the beginning of this year after four knee surgeries. Angel City continues to struggle to find wins this season, so if their franchise player can make a return, it’ll not only be a morale boost but also an addition of talent to the pitch.
Low of the Weekend
Sam Coffey is out for the Thorns vs. Seattle on Sunday with an ankle injury. Per a team spokesperson, she’s week to week and they are being cautious with her. Significant news to monitor for the #USWNT with the Olympics in ~a month. #NWSL https://t.co/7oMDxoMSnN
— Jeff Kassouf (@JeffKassouf) June 16, 2024
The Olympics are in about a month, and anytime you see a player get injured, who you’d assume to be a lock for the USWNT roster, you just have to cringe a…
