Tag: Lisa Baird
NATIONAL STORY NO. 1: A year of reckoning for the NWSL
What do these five former National Women’s Soccer League coaches have in common?
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SHE’S GONE: Baird resigns as NWSL commissioner
Lisa Baird resigned as National Women’s Soccer League commissioner Friday night.
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NO GAMES: NWSL calls off weekend matches in wake of Riley controversy
In wake of the Paul Riley controversy and trauma, the National Women’s Soccer League announced Friday matches scheduled for this weekend will not occur.
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HE’S TERMINATED: Courage fire Riley after sexual coercion allegations
In wake of the sexual coercion allegations reported Thursday morning, the North Carolina Courage has fired head coach Paul Riley.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: An embarrassing, humiliating own goal by the NWSL
Sorry I am a bit late to the party, but I had to finish my coverage of the latest U.S. men’s national team debacle.
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CIRCLE THE DATE: NWSL championship will be played in Portland Nov. 20
The National Women’s Soccer League announced Sunday that Providence Park, home of Portland Thorns FC, will host the 2021 NWSL Championship Saturday, Nov. 20 at noon ET.
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CAMERAS, LIGHTS, ACTION: NWSL releases its broadcast schedule
The National Women’s Soccer League announced Friday the full broadcast schedule for the 2021 season, set to kick off Saturday, May 15.
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NEGOTIATIONS BEGIN: Between NWSL and NWSLPA for a CBA
The National Women’s Soccer League and the NWSL Players Association announced Wednesday that they have begun negotiations to secure a long-term Collective Bargaining Agreement between the two parties.
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THE CHALLENGE IS ON: NWSL unveils Cup schedule
The National Women’s Soccer League Tuesday announced the full schedule for the 2021 NWSL Challenge Cup.
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THE CHALLENGE (CUP) IS ON: NWSL Cup kicks off with a rematch of 2020 final between Dash, Red Stars April 9
The National Women’s Soccer League announced Monday the 2021 NWSL Challenge Cup will kick off with a rematch of the 2020 final between the Houston Dash and Chicago Red Stars at BBVA Stadium in Houston April 9 at 8:30 p.m. ET.
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U.S. SOCCER BOARD MEETING: Federation re-opens COVID-19 Grant Fund
The U.S. Soccer Board of Directors conducted its quarterly meeting Friday in advance of the 2021 Annual General Meeting, which is taking place virtually due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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STREAM ON: Fans can watch 4 sessions of SheBelieves Summit Thursday, Friday
Fans will be able to watch four sessions from the 2021 SheBelieves Summit is being held virtually, via four streams that will be available Thursday and Friday.
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