World Cup champion Aitana Bonmatí hailed a “powerful generation of women” on Monday in accepting FIFA’s award as best female soccer player. Looking on inside the Hammersmith Apollo theater was Spain teammate Jenni Hermoso, who has spearheaded the fight against…
United States men’s national team winger Cade Cowell signed with the Mexican club Chivas Guadalajara on Monday, leaving Major League Soccer’s San Jose Earthquakes after five seasons. The 20-year-old, who has U.S. and Mexican citizenship, scored 10 goals in 104…
LONDON — England coach Sarina Wiegman signed a contract extension on Tuesday that runs through to the Women’s World Cup in 2027. Wiegman took charge of the Lionesses in September 2021, led them to the European Championship title in 2022…
The Chicago Red Stars have signed U.S. team forward Mallory Swanson to a historic four-year contract with an option for a fifth year, a record for the National Women’s Soccer League. Financial terms of the deal announced Tuesday were not…
Former Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini was hired as a player development coach by Major League Soccer’s Los Angeles FC on Tuesday, one month after his retirement as a player. The 39-year-old spent the previous 1 1/2 seasons with LA. He…
Sixteen-year-old Casey Phair, the youngest player at last summer’s Women’s World Cup as a forward for South Korea, has signed with Angel City of the National Women’s Soccer League. Phair was signed through 2026 via the league’s under-18 entry mechanism,…
Doug McIntyre Soccer Journalist It remains to be seen which player will emerge as the biggest winner from the national team’s January camp, which concludes with Saturday’s friendly match against Slovenia in San Antonio, Texas (kickoff at 3 p.m. ET).…
Sporting Kansas City has agreed to part ways with sporting director Gavin Wilkinson after only eight days, citing an “impassioned response from our fans” regarding the controversial hire, the team announced Friday. Wilkinson, the former president and general manager of…
Samantha Mewis, who played for the U.S. squad that won the 2019 Women’s World Cup, has retired from soccer because of a knee injury that has sidelined her from the national team since the Tokyo Olympics. Mewis, 31, underwent the…
Central defender Gabriel Magalhaes helped Arsenal solve its scoring problems as the Gunners ended a three-game losing streak in all competitions with a 5-0 win over Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Saturday. Having seen the team’s forwards waste…
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