Alyssa Naeher Shines in Dramatic NWSL Draw, While Ovalle Eyes Orlando Move

In a thrilling NWSL encounter, goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher notably found the back of the net as the Chicago Stars drew 3-3 against Seattle Reign, showcasing exceptional versatility and contributing to a come-from-behind effort. Meanwhile, Mexican forward Lizbeth Ovalle is reportedly in advanced talks to join the Orlando Pride, potentially bringing her talent to the NWSL following her distinguished career in Liga MX Femenil. In international news, Zambia's U17 squad was announced for the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup, highlighting the nation's commitment to nurturing young talent on the global stage. Additionally, the CBE women's team coach defended the strategic signing of three Nigerian players, emphasizing the growing interconnectedness of African women's soccer.