Shelby Hogan signs with Portland Thorns after stellar Providence career
During the past few NWSL seasons, the list of New England-born goalkeepers began and ended with U.S. women’s national team starter Alyssa Naeher (Stratford, Conn.),…
NWSL: Your New England guide to 2021 preseason rosters
National Women’s Soccer League teams began preseason Feb. 1, and all but three of its 10 clubs have players with New England ties. The Orlando…
Boston University’s Anna Heilferty picked by Washington Spirit in 2021 NWSL Draft
New England soccer history was made Wednesday night, as Anna Heilferty became the first Boston University player to be drafted by a National Women’s Soccer…
McKenzie Meehan calls it quits, reflects on inspirational career
New England’s presence during the 2021 NWSL season will be slightly smaller, with forward McKenzie Meehan (Glocester, R.I.) announcing her retirement from professional soccer earlier…
Kate Howarth returns to NWSL with Orlando Pride: “I kept being ready”
Editor’s note: This story appears in our Fall 2020 magazine. You can subscribe to the print edition, or digital, here. Kate Howarth’s game is soccer, of…
USWNT star midfielder Samantha Mewis signs with Manchester City
In one of the biggest club soccer moves involving a New England native, U.S. women’s national team midfielder Samantha Mewis (Hanson, Mass.) has signed for…
Kristie Mewis, Houston Dash win NWSL Challenge Cup: “The sky is the limit”
Her appearance in Sunday’s NWSL Challenge Cup final was brief, though Kristie Mewis (Hanson, Mass.) had quite the impact. Mewis raced onto a long ball…
McKenzie Meehan: North Carolina eager for “unique” NWSL tournament
When the North Carolina Courage and Portland Thorns meet Saturday afternoon to begin the NWSL Challenge Cup, it’ll mark the first professional soccer game in…
NWSL set for return with month-long Challenge Cup tournament
Professional soccer in America is one step closer to a return, after the National Women’s Soccer League announced plans for a month-long, 25-game tournament called…
Rachel Hill eager for Chicago Red Stars chapter: “A place where I can grow”
Editor’s note: This story appears in our Spring 2020 magazine. You can subscribe to the print edition, or digital, here. Rachel Hill has always preferred keeping…
2021 NWSL Draft: 12 prospects to watch for from New England
We’re just under a year out from the 2021 NWSL Draft, but it’s never too early to look ahead at which players could be selected…
Hangin’ Out With … North Carolina Courage forward McKenzie Meehan
The group of New England natives in the NWSL is comparatively small, but their impact can sometimes be profound. That's something McKenzie Meehan (Glocester, R.I.)…
