Armas: ‘I’m coming into excellence, and I can now just get on that train that’s moving very fast’
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The IX Sports Podcast: Croix Bethune, Claire Hutton shock NWSL with massive trades
Host Kathleen Gier discusses the two blockbuster NWSL trades, USWNT’s roster for the SheBelieves Cup and more
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NWSL teams face a season of stadium chaos
With four teams playing home games across multiple stadiums, the 2026 season is proving to be a logistical challenge for clubs and fans
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Soccer Monday: What Mallory Swanson said at NWSL media days
The IX: Soccer Monday with Annie Peterson, Feb. 9, 2026
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Barbra Banda anxious to return after hip injury
Seb Hines: ‘She has a desire and a hunger to go out there and compete on the biggest stage again’
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The IX Sports Podcast: Recapping NWSL Media Day and January’s USWNT camp
Kathleen Gier and Annie Peterson discuss winter’s top stories in women’s soccer
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Soccer Monday: Ayo Oke gets her cap and a look as some of the players at NWSL media day
The IX: Soccer Monday with Annie Peterson, Feb. 02, 2026
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USWNT and NWSL star Crystal Dunn hangs up the cleats
Dunn: ‘I achieved nearly everything I dreamed of in this sport’
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How embracing international talent has made the Washington Spirit a top contender
Blockbuster deal for Paraguayan star teenager Claudia Martínez highlights the team’s increasingly global roster
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Trinity Rodman signs record-setting contract with Washington Spirit
Michele Kang: ‘I can’t think about Washington Spirit without her’