Your weekly recap of all the past week’s women’s soccer news is back! This week, the NWSL Challenge Cup came to a close, we received some great news from the Spanish Football Federation, an injured USWNT star is on the mend, and much more. Check out this week’s must-know WoSo news!
High of the Weekend
Seven trophies 🏆 pic.twitter.com/mJRsz8gMpQ
— National Women’s Soccer League (@NWSL) September 10, 2023
The NC Courage are Challenge Cup Champions! This is their second time winning the tournament. The Courage beat Racing Louisville 2-0, with goals from Kerolin and Manaka Matsukubo
19-year-old Manaka Matsukubo is the youngest player to start in a Challenge Cup game, and earned MVP of the tournament. The Japanese rising star was just acquired by the Courage from the WE League, and it’ll be great to continue to see her shine in the NWSL.
Low of the Weekend
🚨England women’s players are reportedly willing to go on strike if the FA do not propose a pay offer they deem as acceptable next week. The long-running disagreement could come to a head in crunch talks in the coming days.https://t.co/WvKE3lSCNf
— SHE scores bangers (@SHEscoresbanger) September 10, 2023
FA players and Liga F players are striking or could go on strike because of the…
