USWNT, Arsenal and Nighswonger
In the latest NWSL news, Jenna Nighswonger bid farewell to NJ/NY Gotham FC for Arsenal, Denver formally announced itself as the next NWSL expansion side and NC Courage dealt forward Haley Hopkins to the KC Current.
Arsenal defender Laura Wienroither might move on loan to Manchester City before the Women's Super League transfer window closes at 23:00 GMT.
Arsenal and NJ/NY Gotham FC agree a $100,000 transfer fee for defender who is out of contract at the end of 2025.
The new Women's Super League marks the start of a new era for reigning champions Chelsea, with long-serving boss Emma Hayes having departed in summer to start a new adventure with the USA Women's team.
Match report as Chelsea beat Arsenal 1-0 in the WSL; Guro Reitens late penalty was the difference; Katie McCabe was sent off after picking up a second yellow for dissent; the champions have gone nine points clear of Man City;
No pressure, Renee Slegers, but any hope of slowing down Chelsea in their pursuit of a sixth consecutive Women's Super League (WSL) title rests squarely on your shoulders.
As a left back, Nighswonger is impressive in attack. Speaking to Arsenal.com, she said, “I’m so happy to be here. I’ve always wanted to play in England and joining such a historic football club is a dream come true.
T he winter transfer window has been unexpectedly busy in the women's game, especially as a flurry of U.S. women's national team players swap the NWSL for teams in Europe. Naomi G
A groundbreaking record was set in the women's game over the summer, with total international transfer spending reaching $6.8 million from June 1 to Sept. 1 2024, according to FIFA -- almost double what was spent during the same period in 2023.
Keira Walsh is set to join Chelsea after the Women's Super League side agreed a deal with Barcelona for the England star, sources have told ESPN.
Gio Reyna and Borussia Dortmund are heading into the UEFA Champions League knockout stage thanks to Wednesday's comfortable home victory.