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The U.S. women's soccer team extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 2-1 victory over Japan, showcasing how far they've come in just one year. Even better, new mom Sophia Wilson made her triumphant return to international play after 17 months away.
Rose Lavelle celebrated her 100th international appearance by scoring and assisting in Team USA's 2-1 victory over Japan, marking the squad's 10th consecutive win. The milestone moment showcased both personal achievement and the team's unstoppable momentum heading into next year's World Cup.
The US Women's National Team extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 2-1 victory over Japan in San Jose, marking their longest streak since 2023. Rose Lavelle celebrated her 100th career start with a goal and an assist, while new mom Sophia Wilson returned to the starting lineup for the first time since having her daughter.
Papua New Guinea's women's soccer team made history with a 1-0 victory over American Samoa, reaching their first ever FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying final. One goal was all it took to secure their spot in Wednesday's championship match and guarantee a chance at reaching the 2027 World Cup in Brazil.
A Ghanaian football club leader is calling on parents to support their daughters' athletic dreams as women's soccer gains global momentum. The message comes as FIFA now offers financial rewards to female World Cup players, opening new career paths.
The world's lowest-ranked women's soccer team just pulled off one of the greatest upsets in World Cup qualifying history. American Samoa, population 45,000, beat a team ranked 80 places above them and earned their spot in the final qualifying round.
Bay Collective just became the majority owner of Sunderland Women's Football Club, bringing fresh investment and a plan to grow one of England's most historic women's teams. Led by former Football Association director Kay Cossington, the group aims to build long-term success while honoring the club's proud legacy.
Australia's Matildas and Japan's women's soccer team just made history off the field, joining forces to demand equal prize money after their record-breaking Asian Cup. The tournament drew 355,528 fans but offered just $2.62 million in prizes compared to $21.54 million for the men.
The Kansas City Current co-owner and former college soccer star returned to her alma mater for a well-deserved honor. Brittany Mahomes, who scored a record-breaking 18 goals in her senior season, was inducted into the University of Texas at Tyler Hall of Fame.
Just eight days after Australia's heartbreaking Asian Cup final defeat, Sam Kerr bounced back with a stunning goal to lead Chelsea to a crucial 4-3 victory. The win keeps the Blues in the hunt for Champions League qualification with three matches remaining.
Alessia Russo scored three goals in 22 minutes as Arsenal demolished Tottenham 5-2 in front of 46,123 fans at the Emirates Stadium. The victory keeps the Gunners in the Women's Super League title race with an 11th straight win.
Manchester City's women's team dominated rivals Manchester United 3-0 at Old Trafford, moving within touching distance of their first league championship in 10 years. The confident performance showed a team ready to finally claim the trophy that's eluded them.
After being ostracized by her team just 11 months earlier, goalkeeper Hope Solo made seven crucial saves to help Team USA defeat Brazil 1-0 and win Olympic gold in Beijing. Her redemption story proves second chances can lead to golden moments.
Two Iranian women's soccer players secured asylum in Australia after refusing to sing their national anthem during an international tournament. Their quiet act of courage sparked an international rescue effort when state media labeled them "wartime traitors."
Despite a narrow 1-0 loss to Japan in the Asian Cup final, Australia's women's soccer team showed their best football in years. Coach Joe Montemurro believes the team's golden age is just beginning, not ending.
Japan's women's soccer team claimed their third Asian Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Australia in front of 74,000 fans in Sydney. The win showcased the team's resilience and talent under new coach Nils Nielsen.
Manchester City's Khadija Shaw just made soccer history with three goals in 13 minutes, the fastest hat-trick ever recorded in Women's Super League play. Her jaw-dropping performance has teammates calling it "like watching a video game" and puts City one step closer to their first league title in a decade.
Teen sensation Pia Vlok is scoring goals and making history in her first professional season with Wellington Phoenix. Just months after dreaming of this moment, she's one win away from helping her team reach their first-ever finals.
Kaitlyn Torpey wasn't even starting for Australia's women's soccer team a week ago. Now she's playing a key role in tonight's Asian Cup final against Japan, thanks to relentless work and a goldfish memory.
After a 15-year absence, North Korea's women's soccer team has qualified for the 2026 World Cup, marking a remarkable comeback story for the three-time Asian champions. The Philippines also secured their spot, celebrating back-to-back World Cup qualifications.
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