In recent years, there was plenty of speculation about which player — and which team — would break the $1million transfer ...

As for Swanson, it’s unlikely she would command a similar fee to Girma or even Rodman or Smith. Swanson has a longer injury record than the other two-thirds of “Triple Espresso” and her new ...

Two more USWNT players have also left the NWSL as Jenna Nighswonger and Crystal Dunn both departed Gotham FC for European ...

United States women’s national team fans have noticed a new trend happening ... breaking the bank and spending $1.1 million on Naomi Girma from San Diego Wave FC. This set the record for ...

As Girma’s profile rose in the U.S. and the international game, the Wave’s technical staff realized they would struggle to ...

Women’s soccer has its first million-dollar player after United States defender Naomi Girma moved from San Diego Wave to Chelsea.

(She’s) unbelievable.” Girma was also a key part of the USWNT squad at the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand in 2023, a year in which she was named US Soccer Female Player of the Year. Her ...