• “Fight to the End”

    Boston stages a comeback to win their first game away at Montreal! Written by Abbi Holt; Edited by Laura Everett For Montréal fans, it’s got to sting that PWHL Boston got their first win 3-2 in overtime at PWHL Montréal’s first ever home game.   The sold-out Verdun Auditorium crackled with intensity as the first period…


  • White Stadium Vendor Diversity Meeting

    Boston Unity Soccer Partners and the City of Boston can celebrate another win: after the contentious community transportation meetings of September 27 and October 4th, the November 29th meeting on supplier diversity and community benefits was a surprising change.  Over 110 people showed up to the online-only meeting led by Mayor Wu’s staff with markedly…


  • NWSL Championship Watch Party 11/11 8pm

    Regardless of which two teams are in the final face-off, Boston Women’s Sports is pleased to host a National Women’s Soccer League watch party on Saturday November 11, 2023 with the game starting at 8pm EST at Fort Hill Bar and Grill in Roxbury.  We are proud to partner with a woman-owned, and Latina-owned restaurant…


  • Now Very Official: Pro Women’s Soccer in Boston (again)

    Written by Laura Everet Edited by Abbi Holt With the announcement from National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Commissioner Jessica Berman made what has been long rumored very official: professional women’s soccer will return to Boston in 2026.  “We are very proud to welcome Boston Unity Soccer Partners to our ownership group. They bring an impressive…


  • World Cup Watch Party 7/21

    Boston, we’re throwing a party, and you should come. In a first, Boston Women’s Sports is hosting an in-person watch party for the first USWNT match of the World Cup, and to celebrate Vietnam’s first EVER entry into a World Cup! On Friday July 21 at 9pm EST, the United States Women’s National Team kicks…


  • NWSL Update: Boston Unity Soccer Partners Propose $30m White Stadium Overhaul

    Community Meets on Thursday to Discuss Written by Laura Everett Edited by Abbi Holt Thursday July 13, 2023 Boston’s bid for a professional women’s soccer team moved a few steps closer to the goal this week with the announcement that the Boston Unity Soccer Partners were the sole bidders in the City of Boston’s Request…


  • Boston Renegades snuff out Alabama Fire 58-6: Advance to Fifth Straight WFA Championship Game

    Monday July 10, 2023 By Abbi Holt & Laura Everett This team is good.  Seven-time national champions of the Women’s Football Alliance.   Four straight championships. Seven wins and zero losses in the regular season good.  Haven’t lost a game since May 19, 2018 good.  The Boston Renegades headed into the playoffs, looking for their fifth…


  • JoJo & John Boynton: The Boston Women’s Sports Interview

    Johanna (JoJo) & John Boynton are former Governors of Premier Hockey Federation and former owners of the Boston Pride, Toronto Six, and Metropolitan Riveters.  This interview was conducted on Friday June 30, 2023. It  has been lightly edited for consistency, context, and clarity. Boston Women’s Sports: I imagine it has been a pretty busy day. John…


  • While No One Was Watching: PHF Bought & Player Contracts Voided

    Thursday June 29, 2023 Laura Everett & Abbi Holt Boston Women’s Sports -this is a developing story- Late Thursday night, news broke first on Twitter of the sale of the Premier Hockey Federation and the subsequent voiding of all player contracts, including those of The Boston Pride.  Billie Jean King Enterprises and the Mark Walters…


  • Three-peats are Hard: a Meditation

    Look, Three-peats are hard.  Just ask the New England Patriots who broke my heart after I fell in love with them in my move to Boston for grad school.   Hoping for more cellys! Photo credit: Michelle Jay; used with permission. But they are not impossible.  Boston pro teams haven’t tasted that level of prowess often,…