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Tobin Heath standing next to Christen Press. Press is waving.

Celebration and innovation: Tobin Heath and Christen Press adjust to life after competition

By Kathleen Gier / January 9, 2026

How the two World Cup champions are channeling their competitive fire into RE-INC

A player in a USWNT jersey dribbles the ball, while a player in a dark green jersey challenges her for the ball.

USWNT releases roster for January matches

By Julie Schreiber / January 9, 2026

Hayes’ young roster will take on Paraguay and Chile at the end of the month

Chris Long, Angie Long, Chris Armas and Vlatko Andonovski sit at a table in front of a KC Current-branded backdrop.

KC Current tap former USMNT star Chris Armas as next head coach

By Kathleen Gier / January 9, 2026

Angie Long: ‘Chris is the perfect fit for an already strong, successful organization’

Florida State players standing in a circle and celebrating on the field after the match. One is holding a national championship sign.

Florida State wins 2025 NCAA College Cup

By Kathleen Gier / January 9, 2026

Sophomore forward Wrianna Hudson led the way with her second game-winner of the tournament

Rose Lavelle runs with her hands extended to her sides, celebrating scoring a goal.

Rose Lavelle leads Gotham to its second NWSL title in three seasons

By Kathleen Gier / January 9, 2026

The Bats concluded their improbable run from eight place to the trophy

Kansas City Current forward Temwa Chawinga controls the ball in front of a defender.

Temwa Chawinga headlines 2025 NWSL Awards

By Kathleen Gier / January 9, 2026

The two-time Golden Boot winner paced the league with 15 goals in 23 matches