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Angel City FC condemns former player for Nazi salute

by admin | Nov 9, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Angel City FC has condemned former player Stefany Ferrer Van Ginkel after she was caught on camera giving a Nazi salute at a rally in support of Israel in Beverly Hills. The video, posted by watchdog group StopAntisemitism, shows Ferrer Van Ginkel sitting in the...

‘We have to be more than athletes’: inside the women’s US soccer league

by admin | May 17, 2023 | Representation, SEW

The women’s locker room is supposed to be a safe space. And yet its feeble record for warding off unwanted attention is underscored time and again in TV tropes and class-action lawsuits. It goes a long way to explaining why, despite the abundance of fly-on-the-wall...

Angel City picks Alyssa Thompson as NWSL’s first No. 1 pick out of high school

by admin | Jan 13, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Angel City FC selected 18-year-old forward Alyssa Thompson as the first overall pick on Thursday in the 2023 NWSL draft. Thompson, a senior at Harvard-Westlake in Los Angeles, becomes the first high schooler to be drafted in the No. 1 spot in NWSL history. Read...

ESPN: Angel City acquire No. 1 NWSL pick, expected to take USWNT Thompson

by admin | Jan 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Angel City FC has acquired the top pick in next week’s NWSL draft in a three-team trade involving the Portland Thorns and NY/NJ Gotham FC, the Los Angeles club announced Thursday. Angel City FC will reportedly use the No. 1 pick to select 18-year-old electric...

San Diego Wave smashes NWSL attendance record with 32,000 crowd vs. Angel City FC

by admin | Sep 19, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The San Diego Wave has smashed the single-game attendance record for the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) after a sellout crowd of 32,000 was recorded for Saturday’s 1-0 win over southern California rivals Angel City FC. The game was the Wave’s...

Freya Coombe on her journey with Angel City FC and the impact it hopes to have on the NWSL

by admin | Dec 27, 2021 | Representation, SEW

National Women’s Soccer League expansion team Angel City FC made history by naming Freya Coombe as its first ever head coach. The former NJ/NY Gotham FC manager left the East Coast team to take on the exciting new project and face the challenges of building a side...

Angel City FC signs USWNT star Julie Ertz, Sarah Gorden from Chicago Red Stars

by admin | Dec 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW

NWSL expansion side Angel City FC announced it has signed Julie Ertz and Sarah Gorden from the Chicago Red Stars on Thursday ahead of the trade deadline. The announcement also revealed that Angel City will receive an international slot from Chicago in 2022 and 2023,...

Natalie Portman Surprise DMed Abby Wambach to Offer Shares in Female Majority-Owned Women’s Soccer Team

by admin | Mar 31, 2021 | Leadership, SEW

The story of Abby Wambach’s role in the history-making Angel City FC soccer team started with a simple — and surprising — direct message from Natalie Portman. Wambach, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, recounted how Portman got her involved with the first...

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