Catarina Macario missed the 2023 Women’s World Cup and 2024 Olympics, but she is slowly regaining the form that made the most highly regarded attacking player to join the USWNT in the last decade.
Paul Kennedy
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After 38 bargaining sessions, no new agreement with Championship players
Negotiations between the USL Players Association and USL have been going on since August 2024.
USMNT: Top scorers (2025)
It was a year during which the battle for starting positions in the USMNT attack grew fiercer.
Bike specialist: Ayoub El Kaabi does it again for Morocco
The Moroccan scored a wonderful bicycle kick at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Western Conference teams make moves
Five Western Conference teams made moves on Monday, including key pickups for the two L.A. teams, a new start for a former USMNT goalkeeper and new deals for two local products.
How the World Cup 7 are doing at Africa Cup of Nations
Led by Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen, Nigeria has been the best team at the Africa Cup of Nations. Watch: Nigeria 3-2 Tunisia Highlights. Surprising, then, that the Super Eagles won’t be going to the World Cup. They didn’t make the FIFA playoffs, losing to the Democratic Republic of Congo on penalty kicks in the final of African […]
NWSL’s ‘High-impact player’ rule meets with union objections
The NWSL detailed its much-anticipated rule to allow teams to pay up to $1 million to players outside the salary cap.
Rapids hire Spurs assistant Matt Wells as head coach
The Colorado Rapids have appointed Tottenham assistant manager Matt Wells as their next head coach.
TelevisaUnivision platforms dominate U.S. soccer viewing
Spanish-language audiences continue to dominate U.S. soccer viewing.
Plans for Denver soccer stadium to move forward
The Denver City Council approved by a vote of 10-3 a series of measures that will allow NWSL expansion team Denver Summit to build a soccer stadium.
