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NWSL season underway

They boys girls are back in town! Women’s professional soccer is back. The NWSL kicked off its inaugural season this past weekend, with all eight teams taking to the pitch for a full weekend of soccer. The first game on Saturday (April 13) had FC Kansas City hosting the Portland Thorns to a 1-1 draw in …

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NWSL team highlight series: Chicago Red Stars

NWSL Team Highlight Series Chicago Red Stars Head Coach: Rory Dames Stadium: Benedictine University Sports Complex Lisle, Illinois Capacity: 3,000   Team History: One of the founding members of Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS), the Red Stars have been around since 2009. Named after the four six-pointed stars on the municipal flag of Chicago, the Red …

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NWSL website goes live

Yesterday proved to be a big day for women’s professional soccer fans as the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) launched their website in the afternoon. The website, nwslsoccer.com, was announced live from the organization’s twitter page, and has generated a decent amount of user feedback, including over 100 retweets.   The website includes links to the …

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