CHICAGO — Alyssa Naeher is still working on getting the name right. The longtime Chicago Stars captain and goalkeeper couldn’t help it. Throughout media day Monday, Naeher kept tripping over the team’s rebranded name, which changed from “Red Stars” to “Stars” last fall. It was a habit, after all, built over a decade with the club. But if the Stars are going to move forward, president Karen ...

For Sam Kerr, an ordeal that started more than two years ago is finally over. The decision handed down by a jury on Tuesday means Kerr can put a protracted legal saga behind her, as she prepares to mark her return to football in the next two months. For seven days over the past two weeks, Chelsea striker Kerr, Australia’s captain and a star of the women’s game worldwide, has battled past a scrum of flashing cameras, stationed outside Kingston Crown Court in south-west London, to attend her trial
Norman North graduate Yazmeen Ryan has been called up to the United States Women’s National Team to compete in the 2025 SheBelieves Cup. The USWNT will compete against Japan, Australia and Columbia in three matches starting on Feb. 20. They’ll face Columbia on Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. in Houston. Ryan has four previous appearances with the national team, all coming since October of last year. On Jan. ...