NWSL Thrillers and Key International Call-Ups Highlight Women's Soccer Scene
In a dynamic week for women's soccer, the NWSL delivered exciting matches and player milestones. Racing Louisville triumphed over Orlando Pride with a 2-0 victory, while the Kansas City Current secured a 1-0 win against Angel City FC, marking a successful end to their first half of the season.
One standout individual performance came from Sally Menti, who shined brightly for OL Reign, scoring her first professional goal in her debut match. Meanwhile, in another roster development, Rebeca Bernal of Washington Spirit received a call-up to the Mexico Women's National Team, showcasing the depth of talent within the league.
Globally, UEFA Women's EURO 2025 preparations continue with Switzerland including Crnogorcevic in their squad. Additionally, the U.S. U-23 Women's National Team is holding a training camp in Colorado, with a roster heavily populated by NWSL talent, including Houston Dash's Maggie Graham.
In the WSL, Netherlands midfielder Danielle van de Donk has joined the London City Lionesses from Lyon, offering a significant boost to the newly promoted side's midfield.
With these developments, women's football remains vibrant and competitive on both the national and international stages.