The US women’s soccer team played its first game in 261 days against the Netherlands on Friday. Nine of the team’s 11 starting players kneeled during the US national anthem before the game. Defender Kelley O’Hara and midfielder Julie Ertz were the only starters who stood, and superstar Alex Morgan […]
Charlie Carrasco, Alex Morgan’s 6-month-old daughter, met her 22 new aunts at the USWNT’s camp in the Netherlands. National team stars have competed for the esteemed role of “Charlie’s bestie,” and according to Instagram, Rose Lavelle, Midge Purce, and Kelley O’Hara lead the charge. The happy baby has taken over […]
The US Women’s National Team released its latest roster, and some big names were not included for October training camp. US Soccer opted not to bring the stars currently playing abroad – including Alex Morgan, Christen Press, Tobin Heath, Rose Lavelle, Sam Mewis, and Emily Sonnett – back to the […]
Newly-minted Tottenham Hotspur and new mum Alex Morgan has taken her talents overseas on a one-year deal. The US Women’s National Team superstar spoke to Insider about her quick decision to join the FA Women’s Super League side and uproot her life to the UK. With the Tokyo Olympics mere […]
Alex Morgan is teaming up with GoGo squeeZ to help make youth athletics more accessible and more enjoyable for kids across the United States. The combined efforts of hyper-competitiveness, early specialisation, and incredible time commitments have contributed to a steady decline in youth sport participation across the country. The USWNT […]
Six of the US Women’s National Team’s 23 players have taken their talents overseas in the past two months. The mass exodus to European clubs signifies the importance of safe, competitive opportunities to play in the lead-up to next summer’s Olympic games in Tokyo. While it is still unsafe for […]
Alex Morgan revealed the origin story behind her iconic tea-sipping celebration during the 2019 World Cup. In an interview with USWNT teammate and close friend Kelley O’Hara on her new podcast, Morgan explained that she had thought of the celebration while getting on the bus before the game and decided […]
The US Men’s National Team players have once again expressed their support for their female counterparts in their ongoing fight for equal pay. The US Women’s National Team sued US Soccer in a highly-publicized dispute over its alleged inequitable compensation and treatment compared to the men’s team. In a surprise […]
USWNT stars Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan spoke about the dismissal of their team’s highly-publicized equal pay lawsuit against the US Soccer Federation on GMA Monday morning. In a decision announced Friday evening, the judge presiding over the USWNT’s lawsuit dismissed the players’ claims of unequal pay – and the […]
The US Women’s National Team lost its equal pay lawsuit against the US Soccer Federation. A federal judge granted in part US Soccer’s motion for a summary judgment by throwing out the USWNT’s claims of unfair treatment on the basis of compensation. The structure of the USWNT’s collective bargaining agreement […]
USWNT star Alex Morgan is pregnant with her first child. In a recent interview, the prolific striker revealed to Glamour that her latest contract with Nike – one of her leading sponsors – includes remarkable maternity protections. The deal features guaranteed, irreducible pay for 18 months, regardless of whether or […]
The USWNT roster is stacked. Heading into the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, newly-minted head coach Vlatko Andonovski will have to cut two players from the current roster. Stellar performances from players who have long served as USWNT reserves and 2019 World Cup stars like Alex Morgan, Mal Pugh, and Tierna Davidson […]
Halloween costumes inspired by sports icons are common each year, but stars from the US Women’s National Team (USWNT) were a particularly popular choice for 2019. From boys with pink hair dressed as Megan Rapinoe and tiny Alex Morgans to a little Julie Ertz with a zombie twist, kids across […]
The shortlist of nominees for the Ballon d’Or – the most prestigious individual honour in all of soccer – was recently released. US Women’s National Team (USWNT) co-captains Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan headline the list alongside teammates Tobin Heath and Rose Lavelle. Along with the USWNT stars on the […]
US women’s national team (USWNT) star Alex Morgan announced that she and her husband, Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder Servando Carrasco, are expecting their first child. In her Instagram post, Morgan revealed that the couple is having a girl and that she’s due in April of 2020. As expected, many in […]
Alex Morgan said she thinks “there’s too much evidence to cover up” the rape allegation against Cristiano Ronaldo. Kathryn Mayorga accused Ronaldo of raping her in a Las Vegas hotel in 2009. The district attorney’s office in Las Vegas has said it will not charge him. Ronaldo has repeatedly denied […]
“The Breakfast of Champions” is teaming up with tennis icon Serena Williams to honour the most successful women’s team in international soccer history with its own limited-edition Wheaties box. The brand has released 10,000 of the USWNT Wheaties boxes for sale on its website, each of which costs $US23 in […]
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