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Orlando Pride’s historic NWSL Championship shows capability of coach Seb Hines, Black coaches
After reviving franchise, Hines said he wants to continue as an advocate for Black coaches
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Angel City FC’s Madison Hammond is Black, Native and using her spotlight in the NWSL
The soccer league’s only Native American player has grown into herself ‘as an athlete and an activist’
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Orlando Pride uniforms pay homage to Black artist Mary Ann Carroll
A late member of the Florida Highwaymen artist collective, her style is captured in the NWSL team’s home 2023 kit
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FIFA referee Alyssa Nichols is aiming for the World Cup
Jackson State alumna is one of only two Black American women to earn her FIFA badge
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NWSL championship weekend in Washington was an exercise in radical joy
After a season full of turmoil, the vibes at the nation’s capital for the NWSL final were oriented around the promise of the future
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Black women object to National Women’s Soccer League’s treatment of their own
Fans and supporters challenge retaliation against Black players who complain about racism, sexism and emotional abuse by coaches
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The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations was thrilling but hard to find on TV and online
Women’s soccer in Africa is attracting more fans but still has limited viewing options compared to its European and South American counterparts
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Black women are balling out, making their impact on the U.S. national soccer team
The USWNT looks set to have historic levels of representation in next year’s World Cup, a sign of optimism for Black soccer legends like Briana Scurry
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Briana Scurry’s World Cup-winning save opened a path for Olympian Adrianna Franch
Franch is the first African American keeper for the USWNT since Scurry