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Angel City FC capped off its week of signing announcements on Friday, acquiring United States women’s national team defender Emily Sams in a trade with the Orlando Pride. Sams’ contract with the Los Angeles-based club runs through 2028.
Jenna Nighswonger is set to leave Arsenal on loan, head coach Renée Slegers confirmed on Friday. At a press conference ahead of Saturday's game against Manchester United, Slegers said the U.S. women's national team fullback would be on the move.
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Blockbuster Trade | Club Record: Orlando Pride acquire $650,00o from Angel City FC for USWNT defender Emily Sams
USWNT defender Emily Sams is being transferred from Orlando Pride to Angel City FC. It is the second most in NWSL History and the record sum for a defender.
The U.S. Soccer Federation announced details of the 2026 SheBelieves Cup, with Argentina, Canada and Colombia joining the United States women's national team in the competition.
Portland Thorns midfielder Sam Coffey is finalizing a transfer to Manchester City, according to multiple reports.
US Soccer is bringing the SheBelieves Cup back to Columbus, as the USWNT is set to kick off at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field in 2026.
The U.S. Women’s National Team returns to Columbus for the SheBelieves Cup, with a March 4 doubleheader at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field featuring four international teams competing in the 11th annual tournament.
The 2026 SheBelieves Cup will feature the U.S. women's national team, Canada, Argentina and Colombia, U.S. Soccer announced on Wednesday. The tournament will take place in three doubleheaders, which are scheduled for Nashville, Tenn. on March 1, Columbus, Ohio on March 4 and Harrison, N.J. on March 7.