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NWSL Signing Period Nearing Close

NWSL Signing Period Nearing Close

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The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) clubs will continue to build their rosters with a signing period which will end today, January 31st, in which each team can sign four additional players.  This will bring the rosters of the teams up to fifteen players. Following this signing period, there will be…

A Look At Sky Blue’s Four Draft Picks at The Recent NWSL Draft

A Look At Sky Blue’s Four Draft Picks at The Recent NWSL Draft

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  Sky Blue FC made new additions to its 2013 roster at the NWSL draft last week, selecting four players and bringing their roster to eleven. The team selected BYU defender Lindsi Lisonbee-Cutshall with its first round pick, then added Portland defender Kendall Johnson, Georgia goalkeeper Ashley Baker and Maryland forward…

NWSL Draft Complete, Sky Blue Picks 4

NWSL Draft Complete, Sky Blue Picks 4

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It only took about an hour, but the NWSL draft has concluded with 32 players drafted to the eight teams that make up the new National Women’s Soccer League which will begin play in early April 2013. Sky Blue FC picked up four players to add to the seven players…

NWSL Draft on Friday, Sky Blue Also To Hold Open Tryouts

NWSL Draft on Friday, Sky Blue Also To Hold Open Tryouts

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The NWSL college draft will be held on Friday in Indianapolis at the NSCAA Convention.  There will 32 total draft picks and the draft will follow what is referred to as a snake format, which means teams will choose 1-8 and then switch to 8-1.  Sky Blue will be able…

NWSL Allocates Seven National and International Players to Sky Blue

NWSL Allocates Seven National and International Players to Sky Blue

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Sky Blue found out who its allocated U.S. National team and International team players were on Friday after an announcement from US Soccer and the National Womens Soccer League.  The players Sky Blue were allocated are; from the United States, midfielder and defender Kelley O’Hara, National team captain Christine Rampone,…

National Women’s Soccer League Announces List of Players for Allocation

National Women’s Soccer League Announces List of Players for Allocation

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The National Women’s Soccer League has released the list of 55 players to be allocated to its eight inaugural teams. Of the 55 players, 23 are U.S. national team players, 16 are Canadian internationals and 16 are Mexican internationals. Which team each player gets assigned to will be announced on…

Abby Wambach Named FIFA Women’s Player of the Year; Pia Sundhage Named Coach of the Year For Women’s Soccer

Abby Wambach Named FIFA Women’s Player of the Year; Pia Sundhage Named Coach of the Year For Women’s Soccer

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CHICAGO (Jan. 7, 2013) – Abby Wambach, the co-captain of the U.S. Women’s National Team, has been named the 2012 FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year, and Pia Sundhage, who led the USA to the 2012 Olympic gold medal, has been named the 2012 World Coach of the Year…

Sky Blue and Jersey Blues FC Enter Partnership

Sky Blue and Jersey Blues FC Enter Partnership

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Sky Blue and Jersey Blues FC have announced that they will enter into a partnership between the two clubs.  The relationship will see the Blues WPSL Elite team operating as a reserve team for the Sky Blue professional team. Alongside this, Blues Head Coach Erwin van Bennekom will join Sky…

Millburn Magic Become Jersey Blues FC, To Compete in WPSL Elite

Millburn Magic Become Jersey Blues FC, To Compete in WPSL Elite

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The Millburn Magic, who have played in the Women’s Premier Soccer League for the last five years, will move to the WPSL Elite League and change their name to Jersey Blues FC.  The WPSL is a largely amateur women’s soccer league which plays between May and August.  Players are able to…

New League has a name, Sky Blue is excited and getting ready for 2013

New League has a name, Sky Blue is excited and getting ready for 2013

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We learned a lot of information this week about the new women’s professional soccer league, which is supported by U.S. Soccer, the Canadian Soccer Association, and the Mexican Soccer Federation.  All of those organizations will cover the salaries of their respective national team players.  Also, we found out that the…

Sky Blue FC and Seven Other Teams Confirmed For New Women’s Soccer League

Sky Blue FC and Seven Other Teams Confirmed For New Women’s Soccer League

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There may be no name yet for the new women’s professional soccer league here in the United States, but there is plenty of information coming out about the nameless league over the last week. First is that there will be eight teams which includes Sky Blue FC.  Joining the New Jersey…

Closing in On an Announcement, New Women’s Soccer League will have 8 teams Including Sky Blue FC

Closing in On an Announcement, New Women’s Soccer League will have 8 teams Including Sky Blue FC

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All though it is not official yet, it seems the much anticipated new women’s professional soccer league which we have been told for the last three months would begin play in Spring 2013, is nearing its announcement on the name of the league, and the teams that will be playing…