Jenna Tonelli is a writer for Sports Illustrated Soccer. She is passionate about women’s soccer, particularly the NWSL, USWNT, and the Italian women’s national team. When not thinking about soccer, Jenna can be found drinking iced coffee and rooting for the Buffalo Bills.
Gotham FC’s Midge Purce Trades Stadium Lights for Bright Lights of Broadway
The star forward delivered the opening monologue of ‘Chicago’, bringing the NWSL club to a different kind of audience.
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NWSL, USL Super League or NSL? Minnesota Aurora FC Are Set on Going Pro
With the hiring of former Gotham FC chief of staff Saara Hassoun and a brick-by-brick approach, the club is laying the foundation to make the jump to the pros.
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Gotham FC’s Midge Purce Prepares for Return: ‘I think I’ll Be Significantly Better’
After tearing her ACL one year ago, the star forward has a newfound gratitude for the game as she readies herself to return to action.
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Barbra Banda Has What It Takes to Make the Orlando Pride an NWSL Dynasty
The NWSL championship MVP is picking up where she left off, scoring goals and setting the defending champions up for another successful season.
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Picks and Predictions for the 2025 NWSL Season
Which club will take home the shield? Who will win MVP? What club is poised to be a postseason spoiler?
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2025 NWSL Secondary Jerseys Ranked Worst to Best
Ranking the new 2025 NWSL secondary jerseys from worst to best
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Without the Draft, NWSL Clubs Are Navigating a Changing Landscape in College Recruitment
Angel City FC, Bay FC and Gotham FC weigh in on the opportunities and challenges presented by the elimination of the NWSL draft
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Croix Bethune Recognized as EA FC Future Star, Capping Off Legendary Rookie Season
The attacking midfielder tells Sports Illustrated what the honor means to her.
