Another key to Orlando’s rise was the arrival of Barbra Banda, a Zambia international who finished ... U.S. women’s national team defender Naomi Girma from the San Diego Wave to Chelsea ...

The first million-dollar player in the women’s game doesn’t score many goals and won’t make the weekly highlight reels for marquee moves. Yet the USWNT’s top defender may well mark a new chapter in ...

Unlucky’ might just be the perfect word to sum up how 2025 has gone so far for Naomi Girma. Earlier this season, the USWNT star secured a historic move to Chelsea for a record-breaking million-dollar ...

We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Naomi Watts and Billy Crudup kept their relationship very quiet to start, waiting half a decade before they even walked the red ...

Full Time is The Athletic’s dedicated podcast for the U.S. women’s national team, the National Women’s Soccer League, and the larger world of international women's soccer. Three times a week ...

Some of the other athletes included in the series are WNBA legend Sue Bird, USA soccer star Naomi Girma, NBA All-Star Donovan Mitchell, and Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes. Williams was ...

Key figures and U.S. women's national team stars such as Naomi Girma and Jaedyn Shaw headed for the exits, eventually leaving the club (for Chelsea and North Carolina Courage respectively ...

If healthy, perhaps Naomi Girma, Rose Lavelle, Mallory Swanson and/or Lynn Biyendolo could be back in the fold. It will also be interesting to see which goalkeepers get called in next month.

One of the best defenders in the world and fresh off her world-record move to Women's Super League champions Chelsea [not Chelsea Foutball Clud], Girma has made herself a household name with her ...

Looking back on the pitch, Ashton, who was hired last summer, was tasked with rebuilding the squad that not only had Girma and Shaw soon heading out the door, but also superstar Alex Morgan ...