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Chicago Stars FC sign D Justina Gaynor

Chicago Stars FC signed rookie defender Justina Gaynor to a one-year contract on Wednesday. The former Michigan State standout’s deal also includes a mutual option for the 2026 season. “We’re happy to have Justina join the Stars,” general manager Richard

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Thorns, USWNT star Sophia Wilson announces pregnancy

Sophia Wilson, a forward for the Portland Thorns and the U.S. women’s national team, said she is pregnant with her first child. She and her husband, Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Michael Wilson, posted the news to Instagram on Wednesday. “Life

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Houston Dash F Yuki Nagasato retires after storied career

Houston Dash forward Yuki Nagasato has retired from professional soccer following a storied career that spans more than two decades and several continents. Nagasato’s seven seasons in the NWSL includes stints with the Chicago Red Stars (2017-2019, 2022-23), Louisville Racing

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Reign F Veronica Latsko (Achilles) to miss 2025 season

Seattle Reign FC forward Veronica Latsko miss will the 2025 season due to a torn Achilles tendon. The Reign said Wednesday that Latsko will be placed on the season-ending injury list. Latsko was injured during a preseason match against Bay

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Spirit acquire Mexican D Rebeca Bernal

The Washington Spirit acquired defender Rebeca Bernal from Mexico’s C.F. Monterrey on Tuesday. The amount of the transfer fee was not disclosed. Bernal, 27, signed a three-year deal with the Spirit and will occupy an international roster slot. “Rebeca is

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Spirit sign Ugandan D Shadia Nankya to 2-year deal

The Washington Spirit announced a two-year deal with Ugandan defender Shadia Nankya on Thursday. The contract, following an undisclosed transfer fee to Egypt’s FC Masar, includes team options in 2027 and 2028. “Shadia has shown great potential throughout her young

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Angel City sign GK Angelina Anderson to extension

Angel City FC signed goalkeeper Angelina Anderson to a three-year extension Friday that runs through 2028. Anderson, 23, has recorded 53 saves in 10 appearances since being drafted in the second round in 2023. “Angelina is one of the most

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