Nicole Barnhart, who won Olympic gold medals in 2008 and 2012 as the backup goalkeeper to Hope Solo, has retired after 15 seasons as a pro in WPS and the NWSL.
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MLS Moves
James Sands is headed back to Europe … Ilie Sanchez has joined Austin FC … Luis Díaz is returning to MLS
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Christian Pulisic set to return under new Milan boss
Christian Pulisic could return for AC Milan under new head coach Sérgio Conceição on Friday when the Rossoneri face Juventus in the semifinals of the Supercoppa Italiana.
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Teen Esmir Bajraktarević headed to PSV from Revs
The New England Revolution transferred 19-year-old Esmir Bajraktarević to reigning Dutch champion and current leader PSV.
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Bradley Carnell takes over as Philadelphia Union head coach
The Philadelphia Union hired Bradley Carnell as its head coach. The South African becomes just the Union’s fourth head coach in 16 seasons
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Yazmeen Ryan traded from Gotham FC to Houston
In one of the NWSL’s biggest cash deals, the Houston Dash acquired Yazmeen Ryan from Gotham FC. After four seasons in the NWSL, where she won league titles with Portland (2022) and Gotham FC (2023), the 25-year-old forward from TCU earned her first four caps this fall and was one of the surprises among the […]
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FC Dallas acquires Shaq Moore from Nashville SC
Shaq Moore is returning to FC Dallas a decade after he entered its academy program.
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The American Soccer Weekend preview
Sunday’s holiday action features Fulham vs. Bournemouth, two of the hottest Premier League teams, both with in-form Americans.
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New Mexico United hires Vegas head coach Dennis Sanchez
New Mexico United named Dennis Sanchez as its new head coach after it reached an agreement with the Las Vegas Lights to release him from their contract with him.
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Boston stadium project for NWSL team set to move forward
Dilapidated White Stadium has been at the center of controversy since plans were announced to rebuild the 10,000-seat stadium for the NWSL’s BOS Nation FC