In this week’s women’s soccer news recap, the WSL began its season while the NWSL is racing toward the playoffs. Only one team clinched a playoff spot, but we saw plenty of action from the league during this past weekend of matches. Additionally, we’ll look at world soccer news and the NCAA action!
High of the Weekend
Ex Liga MX Femenil player Mia Fishel with her goal debut 🤩 #CFCW pic.twitter.com/RPORxok4px
— Maria Itzel (@mariahuitareo) October 1, 2023
She just made her debut for the USWNT, and Mia Fishel will be the next big thing for Chelsea. Not only did Fishel debut for Chelsea in their opening match, but she also scored a goal off a header.
Formerly in The Liga MX Femenil with Tigres, Fishel signed with Chelsea earlier this year, and she’s sure to continue growing alongside the likes of Catarina Macario, Sam Kerr, and Lauren James.
Low of the Weekend
Putellas, Spain players testify in Rubiales case
Alexia Putellas and two of her teammates in Spain’s women’s national team appeared before a judge Monday as witnesses in the investigation into Luis Rubiales’ conduct.https://t.co/uRVyJLFSI9
— ESPN Soccer (@ESPNsoccer) October 2, 2023
It’s been about a month and a half since the Rubiales scandal rocked Spanish women’s soccer and the…