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“Relentless from Day One:” A Boston Legacy Begins Again with 0-1 loss to NWSL Champion Gotham FC
Sunday March 15, 2026 By Laura Everett The stories of professional women’s soccer in Boston are stories of starts and restarts, building and rebuilding. Which is reasonable and consistent, as the inaugural home opener ended with an encouragingly strong Boston team losing to the reigning NWSL Champions Gotham FC 0-1, given that the Legacy has…
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“And Other Thoughts:” How Local Sports Media Covers a New Pro Women’s Team in Boston
Media Opinion “And Other Thoughts:” How Local Sports Media Covers a New Pro Women’s Team in Boston Saturday March 14, 2026 By Laura Everett Before this week, the last time The Boston Globe’s Dan Shaughnessy wrote about pro women’s soccer in Boston was July 2022. It was just one sentence, in his regular “and other…
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Actually Boston Fleet: Return to winning on the Green Line
Written by Laura Everett Edited by Abbi Holt Sunday December 7, 2025 Boston Fleet return to Agganis Arena amidst the announcement that they will play their first ever game at the Boston Garden on Saturday, April 11, 2026. The Fleet return to Boston proper for their first of four games in Agganis. The stands of…
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Boston Fleet 2025-2026 Season Preview: Change, Change, Change (may do you good)
Sunday November 23, 2025 Written by Laura Everett Edited by Abbi Holt Welcome to the Boston Women’s Sports 2025-2026 preview of the Boston Fleet as they kick off their season with a home opener Sunday, November 23, at 1pm in Lowell against the Montreal Victoire. (complete with free sailors hats for the first 3500 fleet…
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One “BOS Nation” Under Scrutiny: Why NWSL Boston Needs to Change Their Name Now
Thursday November 21, 2024 Op-ed by Laura Everett “BOS Nation” has got to go. The NWSL Boston team name needed to go before the presidential election, and it definitely needs to go after. The longer the ownership group waits, the worse the situation gets, squandering any goodwill from its expectant local fan base. For thoroughly…
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Not a Bad Dream
NWSL Boston’s Name Launch Fizzles By Abbi Holt; Edited by Laura Everett When the new NWSL Boston franchise’s name was dropped Monday October 14 by the intrepid Sandra Herrera the reaction was swift and uniform. No, thank you. We do not want to be citizens of the newly dubbed, “BOS Nation.” Many hoped that they…
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Olympic Watch Party 7/25
Boston, we had so much fun throwing a watch party for the USWNT at a Dorchester Vietnamese restaurant for the World Cup, and a Roxbury Dominican spot for the NWSL championship , that we decided to throw an Olympic Watch party this coming Thursday July 25, 2024 starting at 1pm. Plan to join us at…
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Title Town*, now and always, with Women
At Boston Women’s Sports, we are always thrilled for another championship in Boston. We’re especially thrilled for the Celtics, whose fan base cuts across so many divides of race, class and gender in this city. And congrats to USWNT legend Lauren Cheney Holiday’s husband Jrue on winning his second championship! But some of y’all seemed…
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From Escape to Empowerment: Afghan Women Soccer Players Find Refuge in Boston.
By Parastou Ashori; Edited by Abbi Holt Photo: Laura Everett; Refugee soccer tournament Foladi and Zafari attended hosted by Soccer Without Borders a charity they have been involved with since arriving whose mission it is to help refugees settle and build community through soccer. In the midst of turmoil, two young Afghan women, Fatima Foladi…
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Knight’s Out: Boston win in overtime over Minnesota
Written by Laura Everett, Edited by Abbi Holt LOWELL, MA: Much better. Everyone in PWHL Boston is feeling much better after Saturday night. PWHL Boston and PWHL Minnesota last met on Wednesday January 3, 2024 for Boston’s home opener at Tsongas Arena in Lowell. Back then, everything in the league was shiny and new. In…
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