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Chloe Ricketts, 15, takes next step towards professional career
By USLWLeague.com Staff 01/25/2023, 11:30am EST
Ricketts appeared in 11 matches for AFC Ann Arbor during the 2022 W League season
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Super League President Amanda Vandervort appears on Premier League Mornings
By USLSoccer.com Staff 01/23/2023, 11:15am EST
Joins NBC Sports' Rebecca Lowe to discuss growing professional women’s soccer, Academy and W League pathway
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Virginia Marauders FC joining USL League Two and W League in 2023
By USL Staff 01/17/2023, 12:59pm EST
Winchester club looking to give local players more opportunity
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Seven W League alums drafted; Madril, Robbins selected in the first round
By USLWLeague.com Staff 01/13/2023, 8:30am EST
43 W League alums registered for the 2023 draft
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USL W League welcomes Paisley Athletic FC as expansion side for 2023
By USLWLeague.com Staff 01/11/2023, 10:55am EST
New Jersey based club to compete in the Metropolitan Division
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United Soccer League Unveils Step Up, the Bold Next Phase in the USL’s Women’s Soccer Strategy
By USLSoccer.com Staff 01/10/2023, 12:58pm EST
USL lays out plan to build a comprehensive women’s soccer pathway, culminating in the USL Super League launch in 2024
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Furman University's Paladin Stadium to host Greenville Triumph SC, Liberty in 2023
By USLLeagueOne.com Staff 01/09/2023, 11:30am EST
League One and W League clubs to call Furman home following four seasons at Legacy Early College
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USL W League welcomes Palm City Americanas as expansion side for 2023
By USLWLeague.com Staff 12/22/2022, 10:55am EST
Collaboration between local clubs brings opportunity for elite-level soccer in east Florida
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Oakland Roots, Soul narrow search for interim stadium site
By USLChampionship.com Staff 12/20/2022, 2:47pm EST
Club seeks fan feedback on locations near Oakland Coliseum, former Naval Base at Alameda Point
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USL once again named to Front Office Sports' 2022 Best Employers in Sports list
By USLSoccer.com Staff 12/19/2022, 5:00pm EST
USL earns industry recognition for second consecutive year
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United PDX to join League Two and W League in 2023
By USLLeagueTwo.com Staff 12/14/2022, 12:59pm EST
Club serves 3000 youth players in Oregon each year
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USL Statement On The Passing Of Grant Wahl
By USLSoccer.com Staff 12/09/2022, 10:05pm EST
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North Alabama SC joins USL W League and USL League Two as expansion side for 2023
By USLWLeague.com Staff 12/08/2022, 12:55pm EST
Huntsville-based club excited to offer new opportunities to local talent
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W League Alums Rack Up Collegiate End of Year Awards
By USLWLeague.com Staff 12/07/2022, 11:55am EST
Five earn All-America Honors, 19 players appear in College Cup
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USL W League unveils NorCal Division; includes six new expansion clubs to compete in 2023 season
By USLWLeague.com Staff 12/01/2022, 11:55am EST
Academica SC, California Storm, Marin FC, The Olympic Club, Pleasanton RAGE and SF Glens join Oakland Soul and Stockton Cargo in first-ever California division
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Eight W League players to watch in the NCAA D1 Women's Soccer Quarterfinals
By USLWLeague.com Staff 11/22/2022, 1:55pm EST
Nearly 40 W League alums set to participate in the Elite Eight
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USL Academy Enters New Phase with Expanded Women’s Pathway and Fully Integrated Squads for ages 15-20
By USL-Academy.com Staff 11/15/2022, 12:59pm EST
If You're Good Enough, You're Old Enough
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United Soccer League’s Renee Towles appointed to USSF Participant Safety Taskforce
By USLSoccer.com Staff 11/04/2022, 3:45pm EDT
Organization’s Senior Director of Safeguarding appointed to group led by Chairperson Mana Shim
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More than 100 W League alumna earn NCAA Division 1 honors
By USLWLeague.com Staff 11/04/2022, 1:45pm EDT
33 USL W League teams have players recognized for their outstanding collegiate seasons
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USL W League welcomes Lexington Sporting Club as expansion side for 2023
By USLWLeague.com Staff 10/27/2022, 12:55pm EDT
The Kentucky-based club will offer opportunities for local players and beyond
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W League standouts Ella Sanchez and Gigi Espinoza represent their respective countries in U-17 FIFA Women’s World Cup
By USLWLeague.com Staff 10/20/2022, 9:30am EDT
Sanchez and U.S. move onto knock-out stages while Espinoza and Mexico exit after group stage
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Cleveland Force SC joins USL W League for the 2023 season
By USLWLeague.com Staff 10/13/2022, 1:59pm EDT
Northwest Ohio-based club has a rich history of producing premier youth talent
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New USL Spokane Ownership Introduced to Community
By USLLeagueOne.com Staff 10/07/2022, 5:00pm EDT
Ownership includes Spokane natives Ryan and Katie Harnetiaux
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USL Statement on Sally Yates Report
By USLSoccer.com Staff 10/05/2022, 4:00pm EDT
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USL W League solidifies westward expansion with creation of Northwest Division
By USLWLeague.com Staff 09/29/2022, 1:00pm EDT
Capital FC Atletica, OVF Alliance, Lane United FC and Oly Town FC establish the division that will span Oregon and Washington
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United Soccer League and Women in Soccer announce PITCH IT 2022 contest, presented by Shift4
By USLSoccer.com Staff 09/22/2022, 2:58pm EDT
The contest for entrepreneurs and organizations using soccer for social impact is back!
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Rapper G-Eazy joins Oakland Roots and Oakland Soul ownership group
By USLChampionship.com Staff 09/20/2022, 5:00pm EDT
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Former W League standout Emily Madril signs professional contract with NWSL
By USLWLeague.com Staff 08/31/2022, 1:17pm EDT
The defender has joined Swedish-side BK Häcken FF on loan
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Oakland Roots SC, Soul SC to explore new stadium development
By USLChampionship.com Staff 08/30/2022, 2:00pm EDT
Growing fanbase sees club aiming to construct 10,000-seat stadium for men’s and women’s teams
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Three W League Alumni Sign Pro Contracts in Portugal
By USLWLeague.com Staff 08/30/2022, 12:00pm EDT
Morgan Turner, Treva Aycock and Zoe Hudson continue careers overseas
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Eight W League Players listed on the 2022 MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List
By USLWLeague.com Staff 08/19/2022, 2:15pm EDT
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15 W League Players Named to United Soccer Coaches Players to Watch List
By USLWLeague.com Staff 08/19/2022, 9:00am EDT
THE LIST IDENTIFIES POTENTIALLY IMPACTFUL PLAYERS IN THE UPCOMING NCAA DIVISION I SEASON
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Sarah Brady: We are building a foundation for a sustainable pathway
By USLSoccer.com Staff 08/18/2022, 1:20pm EDT
Learn more about the newest addition to the USL Women’s Pathway in an in-depth Q&A
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United Soccer League continues innovating the Women’s Pathway, appoints Sarah Brady to lead USL Academy for girls
By USLSoccer.com Staff 08/18/2022, 1:00pm EDT
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Tormenta Stadium to Host First Match on Oct. 1
By USLLeagueOne.com Staff 08/18/2022, 10:15am EDT
Construction is ongoing at Optim Sports Medicine Field at Tormenta Stadium
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Vote for the 2022 USL W League Save of the Year
By USLWLeague.com Staff 08/15/2022, 12:59pm EDT
PK stops, long-range denials and a goal line save highlight a year of incredible saves
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USL W League 2023 Expansion Side Stockton Cargo Soccer Club unveil identity and crest
By USLWLeague.com Staff 08/11/2022, 9:30pm EDT
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Asheville City pair Alyssa Frazier and Gillian Oyos sign pro contracts overseas
By USLWLeague.com Staff 08/09/2022, 11:00am EDT
Frazier joins Sweden side Rik Karlskoga; Oyos joins Newcastle United Women in England
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2022 USL W League Goal of the Year
By USLWLeague.com Staff 08/08/2022, 1:06pm EDT
Pick your favorite goal of the inaugural W League season
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Pair of W League players join professional sides abroad after finding success during inaugural season
By USLWLeague.com Staff 08/05/2022, 2:15pm EDT
Emily Burke and Hannah Tillett sign pro contracts
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USL W League announces 2022 Team of the Year
By USLWLeague.com Staff 08/03/2022, 11:59am EDT
Tormenta, Minnesota and Indy lead the way among 22 honorees selected for inaugural Team of the Year
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Rochester FC joins W League and USL League Two as expansion side
By USL Communications staff 07/29/2022, 4:29pm EDT
Minnesota-based club reveals new crest, will take the field in 2023
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History made as South Georgia Tormenta FC wins inaugural W League Final
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/23/2022, 11:50pm EDT
Nyby scores pair of goals, Martinez makes key penalty save in extra time against Aurora FC
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2022 USL W League Final Preview: Minnesota Aurora FC host South Georgia Tormenta FC in front of sold-out crowd
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/23/2022, 10:00am EDT
History will be made tonight with the crowning of the first-ever W League Champion
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South Georgia Tormenta FC’s Amy Andrews voted 2022 USL W League Player of the Year
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/22/2022, 12:30pm EDT
Andrews wins second regular season award
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Greenville Liberty’s Christian Brathwaite named 2022 W League Young Player of the Year
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/20/2022, 2:30pm EDT
Rising high school senior had four goals and four assists in regular season
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Save of the Month – June
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/20/2022, 2:00pm EDT
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Vote for the 2022 USL W League Player of the Year
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/19/2022, 2:30pm EDT
Seven players announced as first-ever W League Player of the Year nominees
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Minnesota Aurora FC’s Nicole Lukic named USL W League Coach of the Year after a compelling 2022 regular season campaign
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/19/2022, 1:03pm EDT
Lukic led Minnesota to an undefeated regular season, playoff berth
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Southern Soccer Academy's Treva Aycock announced as regular season Assists Champion
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/19/2022, 11:00am EDT
Former Auburn Tiger records eight assists on the season
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Tormenta FC's Andrews and Martinez win Golden Boot and Golden Glove in inaugural season
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/18/2022, 12:00pm EDT
South Georgia Tormenta wins duo of regular season awards
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Save of the Week – Week 10
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/18/2022, 9:00am EDT
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Minnesota Aurora FC to host South Georgia Tormenta FC in first-ever USL W League Final; Championship match set for Saturday at 8 p.m. ET
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/17/2022, 9:55pm EDT
Inaugural W League Final to be played at TCO Stadium with sell-out crowd anticipated
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Semifinal Recap: Greenville Liberty SC vs. South Georgia Tormenta FC excites with five goals in the second half
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/17/2022, 9:30pm EDT
Tormenta scores four second half goals to punch ticket to first-ever W League Final
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Semifinal Recap: Minnesota Aurora FC vs. McLean Soccer delivers exciting matchup between two powerhouses
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/17/2022, 7:06pm EDT
Aurora punches ticket to first-ever W League Final
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Semifinal Recap: Minnesota Aurora FC vs. McLean Soccer
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/17/2022, 7:00pm EDT
Aurora punches ticket to first-ever W League Final in front of sold-out crowd
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Which two teams will punch their tickets to the first-ever USL W League Final?
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/16/2022, 10:10am EDT
Preview both semifinal matchups before the action kicks off
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USL W League Semifinal Storylines
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/15/2022, 4:10pm EDT
Minnesota Aurora, Greenville Liberty, McLean Soccer, and Tormenta FC storylines
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CISM World Military Women's Football Championship Kicks Off in Spokane
By ETHAN TRIEBSCH - ethan.triebsch@uslsoccer.com 07/15/2022, 3:30pm EDT
USL Spokane is Supporting Sponsor of international soccer tournament
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Goal of the Month – June
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/15/2022, 11:30am EDT
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USL W League Playoff quarterfinals deliver thrilling drama; semifinal matchups set
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/14/2022, 4:47pm EDT
Minnesota Aurora, Greenville Liberty, McLean Soccer, and Tormenta FC gear up for semifinals this Sunday, July 17
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Relive the thrilling USL W League Quarterfinal matches
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/14/2022, 1:00pm EDT
USL W League quarterfinals deliver dramatic start to first-ever playoffs
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Goal of the Week – Week 10
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/13/2022, 5:00pm EDT
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W League Team of the Month: June
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/12/2022, 4:00pm EDT
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W League Playoff Quarterfinal Match Previews
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/12/2022, 11:59am EDT
Four marquee matchups headline the USL W League quarterfinals
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Inaugural USL W League Playoff field features regional rivalries and high-profile matchups
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/11/2022, 3:00pm EDT
Road to the inaugural W League final begins this Wednesday, July 13
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Save of the Week – Week 9
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/07/2022, 5:00pm EDT
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Goal of the Week – Week 9
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/06/2022, 5:15pm EDT
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USL W League Pick 'Em - Week 10
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/06/2022, 4:45pm EDT
The final week of Pick Em is in! Who will claim the top spot?
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Three Playoff Spots on the Line Going into the Final Week of Regular Season
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/06/2022, 4:40pm EDT
Five teams have booked places in the inaugural postseason, which clubs are on the bubble?
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Chicago Dutch Lions vs. Kaw Valley FC Postponed
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/02/2022, 12:30pm EDT
Information on a rescheduled date will be provided when available
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Save of the Week – Week 8
By USLWLeague.com Staff 07/01/2022, 9:30am EDT
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Four W League Matches to Follow this Weekend
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/30/2022, 2:00pm EDT
Will Aurora and Indy clinch a playoff berth?
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USL W League Pick 'Em - Week 9
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/29/2022, 2:59pm EDT
Only one week remains - who will take the title of Pick 'Em Champion?
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W League Power Rankings: Week 9
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/28/2022, 4:59pm EDT
Top five spots reshuffle as teams start clinching playoff berths
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Goal of the Week – Week 8
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/28/2022, 4:30pm EDT
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United Soccer League and Legends Enter Transformative, 10-Year Partnership
By USLSoccer.com Staff 06/28/2022, 8:45am EDT
Long-term agreement set to accelerate USL’s growth strategy and support aggressive business objectives
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USL W League 2023 Expansion Side Oakland Soul Unveil Crest and Identity
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/23/2022, 10:55pm EDT
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Save of the Week – Week 7
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/23/2022, 2:00pm EDT
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How Cassidy and Cameron Lindley forged an unbreakable bond through soccer
By NICHOLAS MURRAY - nicholas.murray@uslsoccer.com 06/23/2022, 2:00pm EDT
Path to Cassidy’s return from torn ACL in W League’s inaugural game showed sibling strength
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If the USL W League 2022 Playoffs Started Today
By LISA PADAN 06/23/2022, 1:31pm EDT
The W League Final is one month away - is your team going to make the playoff field?
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USL W League Pick 'Em - Week 8
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/22/2022, 3:30pm EDT
Predict this week's matches with our experts!
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W League Power Rankings: Week 7
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/21/2022, 3:59pm EDT
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Goal of the Week – Week 7
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/21/2022, 2:00pm EDT
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Save of the Week – Week 6
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/16/2022, 3:30pm EDT
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USL W League’s Bornkamp, Madril called up to U.S. U-23 National Team
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/16/2022, 1:33pm EDT
Greenville, Louisville defenders appeared in the W League’s Team of the Month in May
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USL W League Pick 'Em - Week 7
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/15/2022, 5:00pm EDT
Play along with our experts and make your picks now!
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W League Power Rankings: Week 6
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/14/2022, 5:00pm EDT
McLean Soccer and Greenville Liberty SC remain top, Indy Eleven enters the top three
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USL W League Fans' Choice Goal of the Week – Week 6
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/14/2022, 2:30pm EDT
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St. Charles FC joining USL League Two and W League
By USL Web Staff 06/14/2022, 12:59pm EDT
St. Charles will also compete in Academy competitions
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FC Carolinas joins USL W League and USL League Two as expansion side for 2023
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/09/2022, 11:59am EDT
Expansion club FCC will also field a USL Academy program
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USL W League Pick 'Em - Week 6
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/08/2022, 4:00pm EDT
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Save of the Week – Week 5
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/08/2022, 3:00pm EDT
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W League Team of the Month: May
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/08/2022, 2:00pm EDT
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W League Power Rankings: Week 5
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/07/2022, 4:15pm EDT
McLean Soccer takes over top spot, Greenville Liberty & South Carolina United round out top 3
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Goal of the Week – Week 5
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/07/2022, 3:00pm EDT
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Save of the Month – May
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/03/2022, 5:00pm EDT
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Goal of the Month – May
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/03/2022, 3:30pm EDT
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USL W League Fans’ Choice Save of the Week – Week 4
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/02/2022, 2:00pm EDT
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USL W League Pick 'Em - Week 5
By USLWLeague.com Staff 06/01/2022, 1:59pm EDT
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