FootyPop: Naomi Girma Shines For The USWNT
FootyPop: Naomi Girma Shines For The USWNT


On this week’s girls’s soccer information, Naomi Girma had a giant recreation for the USWNT; Aitana Bonmati gained the Ballon d’Or; the Kansas Metropolis Present broke the single-season scoring file; and extra!

Excessive of the Week

Naomi Girma had the sport of a lifetime towards Argentina. She scored a brace and it would’ve been a hat trick if the ball wasn’t deflected. The defender has been top-of-the-line gamers on this planet so it was enjoyable to see her rating her first targets.

Information of the Week

Aitana Bonmati has gained the Ballon d’Or in back-to-back years. She’s had an amazing 12 months for each Barcelona and Spain. It’s the second time {that a} participant has gained the award in back-to-back seasons with Alexia Putellas doing it in 2021 and 2022. Caroline Graham Hansen got here in second place and Salma Paralluelo. 

Low of the Week

This week there was extra harm information introduced with Vivianne Miedema present process surgical procedure on her knee and the Utah Royals introduced that Cloé Lacasse tore her ACL. Proper now there’s no timetable for Miedema’s return for Manchester Metropolis.

Fail of the Week

The San Diego Wave have been alleged to be internet hosting Racing Louisville for his or her ultimate residence recreation of the season however because of discipline circumstances, the sport needed to be moved to Louisville. The sphere at Snapdragon Stadium has been an issue all season with it posing actual harm issues for the gamers. The Wave might want to work out an answer for making the sphere safer for the gamers in 2025.

Group of the Week

The Kansas Metropolis Present broke the NWSL file for many targets in a season due to a 3-1 win over the Chicago Pink Stars. They completed the common season having scored 57 targets. Temwa Chawinga gained the Golden Boot with 20 targets this season.

Participant of the Week

Kaleigh Kurtz grew to become the primary participant to be an Iron Lady, enjoying each minute for 3 consecutive seasons. She has been nice for the North Carolina Braveness and is the chief of their backline. 

Objective of the Week

Mandy Freeman took a long-range shot from properly outdoors the field and positioned it completely within the high nook. It was an attractive objective and helped Gotham to a 4-1 over the Utah Royals of their common season finale.

What To Look Ahead To

The NWSL common season is over however meaning playoff soccer is that this weekend. The matchups are set as Bay FC snagged the final spot due to a win of their final common season recreation. 

The matchups are: 

Orlando Pleasure vs. Chicago Pink Stars

Kansas Metropolis Present vs. North Carolina Braveness

Washington Spirit vs. Bay FC

NJ/NY Gotham vs. Portland Thorns

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