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PREVIEW – Wednesday’s scoreless draw against Portugal saw the United States Women’s National Team qualify for the World Cup knockout stage. However, it also marked the end of the worst group stage effort in their history with just five points accumulated and a plus-three goal difference. Fans and pundits alike have rightfully criticized the USWNT […] READ MORE
Guadalupe, MX – The USWNT gets revenge for their Summer Olympic loss against their arch-rivals, the CanWNT at Estadio BBVA. The U.S. was the better team at the end of the game as it was a goal scored via a penalty that gave them the Concacaf W Championship win. The USWNT gets revenge in the […] READ MORE
Rachael Kriger joins to discuss the 2022 NWSL College Draft, USMNT vs Bosnia-Herzegovina, and a NWSL Expansion Draft Review as well. READ MORE
The USWNT bounced back from a disappointing result against Sweden and topped New Zealand, 6-1, to take second place in Group G at the Olympics. READ MORE
EDITORIAL – The NWSL has a problem. Well, the NWSL has a lot of problems but the one I’m talking about today is completely within their control to fix. The NWSL makes the choice to play the national anthem before every match and they need to stop. NWSL National Anthem Issue: A Picture of a Standing Player […] READ MORE
In an exclusive interview with Last Word on Soccer, Colorado Rush coach Russell Finch chatted with us about the club's potential European endeavors, specifically for the young women of the club. READ MORE
Kristen Hamilton became the 29th player to make a debut for the USWNT under Jill Ellis. Also, the coach tied the late, great, Tony DiCicco for most wins in national team history, with 105. READ MORE
The USWNT defeated Ireland in the first of five Victory Tour matches. The first match was held at the historic Rose Bowl, where the 99'ers won the national team's second-ever World Cup title. READ MORE
Editorial (August 2, 2019) – The United States Women’s National Team is riding high. They’re about to start their 2019 Victory Tour after winning the Women’s World Cup in France. With changes in the guard, Mallory Pugh and the younger players are ready to stand on the shoulders of giants. Mallory Pugh, Lindsey Horan Ready […] READ MORE
The Portland Thorns FC smashed their record of highest attended game last night, on a Wednesday night. They also smashed their competition, the Houston Dash. READ MORE
Rachael Kriger is a senior editor at Last Word on Soccer, and the lead Seattle Sounders writer. She has been with the site since March 2018, and serves as a social media expert and regular contributor on the Last Word SC Radio Podcast. Personally, Rachael lives in Pittsburgh, Pa., and is a nine-year basketball coach, an avid photographer and big Riverhounds fan. She loves her beloved Russian National Team and cried when they beat Spain in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.