The U.S. Women’s National Team is gearing up to close 2023 with two crucial friendlies against China PR, commencing on Saturday, December 2, at DRV PNK Stadium in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The highly anticipated match will kick off at 3 p.m. E.T. It will be broadcast on TNT, Telemundo, and Universo, available for streaming on Max in English and Peacock in Spanish, with coverage also on FDP Radio. Despite a turbulent end to the World Cup, the USWNT remains unbeaten in regulation in 2023, boasting a formidable 12W-4D-0L record. Their recent 3-0 victory over Colombia showcases the team’s prowess, setting…
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In a noteworthy stride for her burgeoning career, Chelsea’s teenage prodigy Aimee Claypole has committed her future to the club by signing her inaugural professional contract. The Blues unveiled this exciting development via their official website, solidifying their investment in the talented forward. Claypole’s contract spans until the summer of 2025, with the Barclays Women’s Super League champions holding the option to extend the deal for an additional year. This significant move marks a pivotal step in the young footballer’s journey as she gears up to further her growth within the competitive realm of women’s football. Primarily featuring for Chelsea…
Ellie Carpenter is among the world’s most talented and successful women’s soccer players. At 22, she has already achieved remarkable feats in her career, such as playing in two Olympic Games, winning two Champions League titles, and becoming the youngest female footballer to compete at the Olympics. But who is Ellie Carpenter, and how did she become such a formidable force on the pitch? Here is a brief overview of her life and achievements so far. Early Life and Education Ellie Madison Carpenter was born on April 28, 2000, in Cowra, New South Wales, a small town located approximately 300…
Spain’s midfield maestro Alexia Putellas faces another spell on the sidelines, dealing a blow to the national team’s aspirations in the ongoing Women’s Nations League. The Barcelona star has been ruled out of Spain’s critical fixtures due to a left knee injury, continuing her unfortunate about with fitness concerns. The setback emerged during Barcelona’s emphatic 5-0 triumph over Benfica in the Champions League a fortnight ago, forcing the two-time Ballon d’Or winner to withdraw from national team duties. The Spanish football federation confirmed Putellas’ absence for the upcoming decisive encounters against Italy and Sweden. This isn’t the first time Putellas…
Ashley Lawrence is one of the best players in the world in women’s soccer. She can play as a full-back or a midfielder, and she has been a vital member of the Canadian national team and Chelsea, her club team in England. Lawrence has won many accolades and awards for her performances, and she has been described as “one of the best-attacking full-backs in the world.” Early life and career Lawrence was born on June 11, 1995, in Toronto, Ontario. She started playing soccer at age five and joined the Brams United Girls Soccer Club when she was nine. She…
In a landscape often dominated by speculation about the men’s team, attention turns to Spurs Women and the prospect of new signings in January. While transfer rumors in the Women’s Super League (WSL) aren’t as widely covered, Emma Sanders, a credible source in the league’s transfer news, hinted at potential moves for Tottenham’s women’s team. For what it’s worth… There’s lots of interest from the WSL in Australia defender Charlotte Grant. Among the clubs sources tell me have shown interest are Tottenham, Arsenal & West Ham. https://t.co/5Iyx6FUYzn — Emma Sanders (@em_sandy) November 24, 2023 Sanders’ insights and comments from Spurs…
The Women’s FA Cup has welcomed a powerful new partner into its fold, with Adobe stepping in as the lead sponsor in a dynamic partnership to reshape England’s women’s football landscape. The collaboration between Adobe and The FA is slated to extend for a minimum of three years, up to July 2026, in an initiative to drive fan engagement and amplify the profile of the revered competition. Dubbed the “Adobe Women’s FA Cup,” this groundbreaking partnership is geared toward invigorating fan participation and elevating the competition’s stature, commencing from the early qualifying rounds in September and culminating in the grand…
Kadeisha Buchanan is one of women’s soccer’s most dominant and respected defenders. She plays center-back for the English Women’s Super League club Chelsea and the Canada women’s national team. She has won the Canadian Player of the Year award thrice in 2015, 2017, and 2020. She also received the 2015 FIFA Young Player Award at the Women’s World Cup, where she helped Canada reach the quarter-finals. Here is a look at her impressive career and achievements so far. Early Life and Career Buchanan was born on November 5, 1995, in Toronto, Ontario, near Toronto. She is the youngest of seven…
The United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) gears up for an international showdown as they announced their 26-player roster to compete in two upcoming friendlies against China. U.S. Soccer revealed the squad today, introducing fresh faces ready to join the fray. The USWNT is slated to confront China in friendly encounters on December 2nd at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale and on December 5th at Toyota Stadium in Frisco. Among the roster’s notable additions are Jenna Nighswonger, honored as the 2023 NWSL Rookie of the Year, and Korbin Albert, both set to attend their maiden USWNT camp. Interim coach…
In a move that reverberated through the Swiss football landscape, Inka Grings bid farewell to her position as Switzerland’s coach on Friday, her departure coming from a string of defeats to the Women’s World Cup champion Spain. As stated by the national soccer federation, the decision was made to alleviate pressure from the team after a series of disheartening losses. Expressing the weightiness of the choice to step away, Grings conveyed that it was done “with a heavy heart, to lift the pressure off the team,” according to the federation’s statement. Switzerland’s recent performances have been under intense scrutiny, particularly…