The Sounders ended the MLS regular season with a solid performance, but still fell short of first place in their conference. Over in the Eastern Conference Philly picked up their first piece of silverware as they claimed the Supporters Shield, and both of this year’s expansion teams made the playoffs. Across the Atlantic, the WSL’s top team is a recent addition with two prominent Americans on the books.

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Henry Wingo went from the Sounders bench to starting in Europa League games in a matter of months. American Henry Wingo getting Europa League run at Molde – The Athletic

Lesle Gallimore, commissioner of the Girls Academy, discusses the value and importance of the partnership.