Washington Spirit

Struggle for control over USWNT players spurs tension between NWSL and U.S. Soccer

U.S. Soccer and NWSL clubs are at odds over when USWNT players should be made available and who should call the shots.

Washington Spirit's Hal Hershfelt tears ACL, will mess rest of NWSL season

Washington Spirit's Hal Hershfelt tore the ACL in her right knee during Sunday's match and will miss the rest of the 2026 NWSL season and start of 2027.

Gift Monday is searching for a NWSL championship, and Nigerian food, with the Boston Legacy

Gift Monday wants to help Boston Legacy challenge for an NWSL championship next season, after reaching the final with Washington Spirit in her first year in the league.

NWSL GM survey: How teams cheat, Rodman Rule, USWNT's World Cup, and more

ESPN's NWSL GM survey returns to dish on the USWNT's World Cup chances, the Rodman rule, rule-breaking, how much they spend, and more.

NWSL Power Rankings: Angel City take top spot as Decision Day, playoffs loom

Angel City are peaking at the right time, with only Decision Day left in the regular season, the L.A. club are No. 1 in ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings.

Kansas City Current's Croix Bethune sets NWSL single-season assist record

Kansas City Current midfielder Croix Bethune recorded her 11th assist of the season on Sunday, setting a new single-season NWSL record.