Lauren, Jrue Holiday invest in NWSL's Courage
Lauren and Jrue Holiday were announced as the newest investors of the North Carolina Courage through their Holiday Family Trust.
Bay FC's Oshoala: African players raise NWSL bar
After experiencing one season in the United States, along with some outstanding talent from the African continent, Bay FC forward Asisat Oshoala believes that African players have raised the bar in the NWSL.
Caiya Hanks' delightful finish makes it 2-1 Thorns (0:54)
Bay FC eyes record NWSL crowd at Giants ballpark
Bay FC will play the Washington Spirit in a National Women's Soccer League match at Oracle Park, home of baseball's San Francisco Giants.
Ex-KC GK Schult: Euro teams don't want moms
As an Olympic gold medalist and Champions League winner, Almuth Schult was one of the top goalkeepers in women's soccer. She believes her career ended early because European clubs were reluctant to sign a player with children.
NWSL Power Rankings: KC, Spirit leapfrog Orlando at the top
Orlando's first defeat of 2025 cost the Pride, who fell behind KC and Washington in ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings.
NWSL roundup: Monday goal sees Spirit past Pride
Gift Monday scored in the 63rd minute and the Washington Spirit beat Orlando 1-0 on Saturday, handing the Pride their first loss of the NWSL season.
Kiki Pickett scores incredible goal for Bay FC (0:57)
Gift Monday pounces on keeper blunder for Spirit goal (0:26)
Delphine Cascarino scores goal for San Diego Wave FC (0:51)
USWNT's Rodman out indefinitely with back injury
USWNT star Trinity Rodman has been ruled out indefinitely by the Washington Spirit as she continues to manage an ongoing back injury, the NWSL team confirmed to ESPN.
Esther Gonzalez's brace leads Gotham FC to victory (0:54)
Ally Sentnor scores penalty goal for Royals (0:38)
Ex-Jazz owners buy RSL, Utah Royals for $600M
The Larry H. Miller Family, in conjunction with Miller Sports & Entertainment, has acquired a controlling interest in MLS side Real Salt Lake and the NWSL's Utah Royals.
Angel City hires Bayern coach Straus for June 1
Angel City FC has hired Alexander Straus as the team's new head coach following an extensive search that sporting director Mark Parsons detailed to ESPN.
Drippin or Trippin? The USWNT's latest home kit (2:01)
Should any NWSL team be ranked in the top-5 of the Global Power Rankings? (2:43)
NWSL Power Rankings: Banda's Pride No. 1, winless Utah sink
Barbra Banda ensured Orlando remain top of ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings, while the Utah Royals are struggling.
Ludmila slots in the goal for Chicago Red Stars (1:06)
NJ/NY Gotham FC vs. North Carolina Courage - Game Highlights (1:59)
San Diego Wave FC vs. Kansas City Current - Game Highlights (1:58)
Barbra Banda taps home to make it 1-0 Orlando (1:11)
Leicy Santos scores stunning free kick for Washington (0:53)
Houston Dash vs. Angel City FC - Game Highlights (1:51)
ChatGPT action figure trend takes on Messi, Ronaldo, more
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NWSL Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Current | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 15 |
| Orlando Pride | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +9 | 12 |
| Washington Spirit | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 12 |
| Gotham FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 8 |
| Portland Thorns FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 8 |
| Angel City FC | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 8 |
| San Diego Wave FC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 7 |
| Seattle Reign FC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Bay FC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Houston Dash | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| Utah Royals | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| Racing Louisville FC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 4 |
| Chicago Stars FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -8 | 3 |
| North Carolina Courage | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 2 |