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The Future Is Now for the USWNT

As the U.S. chases an unprecedented third straight World Cup title, a new generation of stars will lead the way.

Sports Illustrated

United States Women's World Cup 2023 squad: most recent call ups

Vlatko Andonovski recently called up 26 players for two friendlies against Ireland

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Angel City's Alyssa Thompson at the forefront of change in U.S. women's soccer

LOS ANGELES — Alyssa Thompson has English class on Wednesdays. Nothing unusual about that, a lot of high school students have English class on Wednesday.

Los Angeles Times

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USWNT beats Ireland, 1-0, in its last game before the World Cup roster is set

ST. LOUIS — The U.S. women’s soccer team edged the Republic of Ireland, 1-0, on Tuesday in a game that served as the last contest before the World Cup roster is named and a tribute to hometown star Becky Sauerbrunn.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

U.S. national team preparing for World Cup without Mallory Swanson

Swanson has not had surgery to repair the tear in her left patella as of Monday morning. The team announced Swanson will share her timeline for return “when she’s ready.”

Chicago Sun-Times

NWSL Top Pick Added to USWNT Ahead of Match vs. Ireland

The 18-year-old just debuted for Angel City FC last month.

Sports Illustrated

For America Ferrera, Angel City fandom and ownership go beyond the pitch

LOS ANGELES — America Ferrera has decided to confront her fears.

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Alyssa Thompson Set a New Standard for Girls in Soccer

While going head to head with male players in an MLS youth academy, the 2023 NWSL top draft pick didn’t just keep up with the boys—she stood out among them.

Sports Illustrated

The NWSL returns for 2023 with more fans and global domination on agenda

We look at the new season with its many title contenders and exciting new faces on the pitch, as well as big ambitions off it

The Guardian - UK

From Mary Fowler to Vicky López: nine set to light up women’s football

In this week’s newsletter, we highlight some of the most talented youngsters coming through in world football

The Guardian - UK

How the Santa Clarita Blue Heat became a hotbed for rising women's soccer stars

LOS ANGELES — As Alyssa Thompson grinned and grimaced her way through a series of interviews following Thursday's NWSL draft, a squat man with a salt-and-pepper beard and black hair graying around the temples stood in the shadows and smiled.

Los Angeles Times

NWSL Draft Recap: Grading Each Club

Angel City made waves by selecting Alyssa Thompson with the first pick of the evening.

Sports Illustrated

Alyssa Thompson goes No. 1 at the NWSL draft; Gotham FC trades for Lynn Williams

PHILADELPHIA — The NWSL draft started out as expected, but it only took a few minutes for the night to erupt into an even bigger spectacle at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Alyssa Thompson Makes NWSL Draft History (Video)

The 18-year-old phenom will join the professional ranks less than three months after debuting for the U.S. women’s national team.

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Everything to Know for the 2023 NWSL Draft

The league’s 12 clubs will make their selections Thursday night from a pool of eligible players, headlined by USWNT up-and-comer Alyssa Thompson.

Sports Illustrated

Six Things to Know: NWSL Draft Prospect Alyssa Thompson

The likely No. 1 selection will bypass a college career at Stanford.

Sports Illustrated

Projected NWSL Top Pick Registers for Draft, Decommitting From Stanford

U.S. women’s national team star Alyssa Thompson, 18, has officially become eligible for next week’s draft.

Sports Illustrated

Angel City Trading for No. 1 Pick to Take Alyssa Thompson, per Report

The deal is contingent on the 18-year-old Thompson registering for the NWSL draft, which will take place on Jan. 12.

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High schooler Alyssa Thompson debuts on U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team

At just 17 years old, Alyssa Thompson become the youngest player to debut with the U.S. National Women's Soccer Team since 2016.

Los Angeles Times

Alex Morgan not on USWNT roster released for Europe friendlies

LOS ANGELES — When U.S. Soccer announced in August that the women's national team would be playing England in a fall friendly, the federation hyped the game by tweeting a photo of forward Alex Morgan's tea-sipping goal celebration from the 2019 World Cup semifinals.

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