Venezuelan NWSL star opts out of national team duty fearing possible return issues
Read full article: Venezuelan NWSL star opts out of national team duty fearing possible return issuesPortland Thorns forward Deyna Castellanos says she did not play for Venezuelaโs national team in a pair of recent games because of concerns she might not be able to return to the United States.
NWSL, union and 2 teams denounce fans' reported 'hateful language' against Barbra Banda
Read full article: NWSL, union and 2 teams denounce fans' reported 'hateful language' against Barbra BandaThe National Womenโs Soccer League, its players union and the Orlando Pride and Gotham FC have denounced reports of โhateful languageโ directed at Pride forward Barbra Banda.
Barbra Bandaโs goal leads Orlando over Washington 1-0 for NWSL championship. Marta earns title
Read full article: Barbra Bandaโs goal leads Orlando over Washington 1-0 for NWSL championship. Marta earns titleBarbra Banda scored in the 37th minute and the Orlando Pride beat the Washington Spirit 1-0 to win their first National Womenโs Soccer League championship.
NWSL reaches new collective bargaining agreement that adds more money for players, ends draft
Read full article: NWSL reaches new collective bargaining agreement that adds more money for players, ends draftThe National Womenโs Soccer League and its players have reached a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement that eliminates the draft, guarantees all contracts, provides for parental leave and childcare benefits and promises more money to players.
Banda acquired by the Orlando Pride for second-highest transfer fee in women's soccer
Read full article: Banda acquired by the Orlando Pride for second-highest transfer fee in women's soccerThe Orlando Pride of the National Womenโs Soccer League have acquired Zambian forward Barbra Banda for a club-record transfer fee.
The Womenโs World Cup featured eight new teams that treasured the experience gained on global stage
Read full article: The Womenโs World Cup featured eight new teams that treasured the experience gained on global stageThis year's Women's World Cup featured eight nations making their tournament debut.
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Zambia, China women stage 8-goal soccer thriller; Canada holds off Chile
Read full article: Zambia, China women stage 8-goal soccer thriller; Canada holds off ChileThere were nearly two big upsets Saturday in women's soccer, as Zambia gave China everything it could handle in a thrilling eight-goal draw while Canada escaped a Chilean challenge.
