Mia Fishel spurning NWSL for Mexico’s Liga MX could have a long-lasting impact

The timing seemed perfect for Mia Fishel.

Last summer she announced she would leave UCLA after her junior season. Then less than a month after her final game, Amanda Cromwell, Fishel’s coach with the Bruins, was named the new manager of the Orlando Pride. So it was no surprise when the Pride selected Fishel in the first round of the NWSL draft two weeks later. Read More