NWSL's Courage abruptly fires coach for a 'multitude of factors' but offers no specifics
Read full article: NWSL's Courage abruptly fires coach for a 'multitude of factors' but offers no specificsNorth Carolina Courage sporting director Ceri Bowley said there were a โmultitude of factorsโ that led to the firing of coach Sean Nahas but would not elaborate.
Settlement creates $5 million fund for NWSL players after abuse scandal
Read full article: Settlement creates $5 million fund for NWSL players after abuse scandalThe National Womenโs Soccer League will establish a $5 million fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from allegations of emotional and sexual misconduct that rocked the league in 2021.
NWSL bans 4 from coaching, takes other disciplinary actions
Read full article: NWSL bans 4 from coaching, takes other disciplinary actionsThe National Womenโs Soccer League has permanently banned four coaches and announced disciplinary action against several other individuals and teams in response to an investigation into alleged abuse and misconduct.
Inquiry finds widespread misconduct in women's pro soccer
Read full article: Inquiry finds widespread misconduct in women's pro soccerAn investigation commissioned by the National Womenโs Soccer League and its players union found โwidespread misconductโ directed at players dating back to the beginnings nearly a decade ago of the top U.S. womenโs professional league.
Thorns to be sold amid fallout from women's soccer scandals
Read full article: Thorns to be sold amid fallout from women's soccer scandalsThe owner of the Portland Thorns has announced he is putting the club up for sale, the latest fallout from an investigation into misconduct in the National Womenโs Soccer League.
Paulson steps away as CEO of Timbers, Thorns amid scandal
Read full article: Paulson steps away as CEO of Timbers, Thorns amid scandalMerritt Paulson has removed himself as chief operating officer of the Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer and the Portland Thorns of the National Womenโs Soccer League.
US players 'horrified' by report of abuse in women's soccer
Read full article: US players 'horrified' by report of abuse in women's soccerPlayers on the U.S. women's national soccer team are trying to process an investigation that found emotional abuse and sexual misconduct are systemic in womenโs soccer.
Thorns owner Paulson steps away after damning abuse report
Read full article: Thorns owner Paulson steps away after damning abuse reportPortland Thorns owner Merritt Paulson has removed himself from a decision-making role with the National Womenโs Soccer League club until the findings are released from an ongoing investigation into numerous scandals around the league.
USA Curling: CEO prioritized athlete safety as head of NWSL
Read full article: USA Curling: CEO prioritized athlete safety as head of NWSLUSA Curling says CEO Jeff Plush โacted in accordance with prioritizing the safety of athletesโ during his tenure as leader of the National Womenโs Soccer League.
Abuse in women's pro soccer league was systemic, report says
Read full article: Abuse in women's pro soccer league was systemic, report saysAn independent investigation into the scandals that erupted in the National Womenโs Soccer League found emotional abuse and sexual misconduct were systemic in the sport, impacting multiple teams, coaches and players.
Spirit wins NWSL title 2-1 in extra time over Red Stars
Read full article: Spirit wins NWSL title 2-1 in extra time over Red StarsKelley OโHara scored in the 97th minute and the Washington Spirit won the National Womenโs Soccer League championship with a 2-1 extra time victory over the Chicago Red Stars on Saturday.
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NWSL players pause games, recognize 2 who alleged misconduct
Read full article: NWSL players pause games, recognize 2 who alleged misconductPlayers stopped on the field in the sixth minute of National Womenโs Soccer League games and linked arms to demonstrate solidarity with two former players who came forward with allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct against a prominent coach.

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