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Toronto FC confirmed former New York Red Bulls coach Chris Armas as Greg Vanneys successor on Wednesday.The 48-year-old Armas becomes Torontos 10th head coach."I could not be more excited to join a. . .

By City News Service Jan 5, 2021 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - The LA Galaxy announced today that Greg Vanney, who began his professional career as a player with the team, has been named head coach. Vanney, 46, returns to the Galaxy after a six-year stint as Toronto FCs manager, in which he became the only coach to capture an MLS Treble by winning the MLS Cup, the MLS Supporters Shield and the Canadian Championship during the 2017 season. “Greg is a part of the history of the LA Galaxy and we are conf...

How Celeste Boureille and Meaghan Nally’s loan spells went Share this story Photo by Johnny Fidelin/Icon Sport via Getty Images After the NWSL Challenge Cup, the league saw some of its big name US Women’s National Team players sign short-term deals with ‘big’ European clubs. Obviously, former Thorns player Tobin Heath signed the deal with Manchester United and not many were optimistic that we would see her in a Thorns’ shirt again. That turned out to be the case as Racing Louisville s...

OL Reign re-sign Leah Pruitt, Nicole Momiki and Rosie White Share this story Photo by Jane Gershovich/ISI Photos/Getty Images Three more players will be returning to OL Reign for the 2021 season, with the team announcing new contracts for Leah Pruitt, Nicole Momiki and Rosie White. Pruitt, whose contract was announced by the team on December 9, has been signed to a three-year deal. She was acquired by the Reign in June after being waived by the North Carolina Courage, who had drafted her with t...

Dash Trade With Portland For Midfielders Gabby Seiler And Emily Ogle The Dash will be without a 1st Round draft pick for the third consecutive NWSL College Draft. Share this story Emily Ogle and midfielder Gabby Seiler through a trade with Portland Thorns FC. The duo come at the cost of a 2021 1st Round pick and a 2021 4th round pick. The trade means that the Dash now have 23 players on their active roster ahead of the 2021 NWSL season. This leaves Houston with two remaining picks in the 3rd r...

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Portland Thorns FC announced on Wednesday that the club has acquired the seventh and 37th picks in the 2021 NWSL Draft. The Thorns traded midfielders Emily Ogle and Gabby Seiler to the Houston Dash for the draft picks. “We appreciate Emily and Gabby’s commitment and contributions to the club and wish them well as they continue their careers in Houston,” said Thorns FC general manager and president of soccer Gavin Wilkinson. “Acquiring these additional...

Lucas Muller | RSL Soapbox When the 2020 NWSL College Draft was announced for January 16th, the Utah Royals had only three selections, the 12th selection in Round 2, the 22nd in Round 3 and the 31 in Round 4. During their first two years of operation under head coach Laura Harvey, accumulation and retention of college draft picks had not been a focus of the staff. In the 2018 draft, the Royals used their two selections on Taylor Isom (14th pick) and Emma Jane Proctor (34th pick). Neither saw a...