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Brighton manager Dario Vidosic has left the club just a week before the new Women's Super League season to pursue a new opportunity. The Australian led Brighton to a fifth-place finish and an FA Cup final in his two seasons, with reports linking him to NWSL side Angel City.
Six Mexican internationals are competing in the NWSL this season, gaining valuable experience against top talent. Their diverse roles and challenges are shaping their preparation for the 2026 Concacaf W Championship, a qualifier for the FIFA Women's World Cup Brazil 2027.
Sam Kerr made her second debut for Gotham FC before a record crowd of 42,715 at Citi Field, the largest ever for a women's sporting event in New York City. The NWSL match ended 1-0 against Washington Spirit, with Rose Lavelle scoring the winner.
Denise O'Sullivan is expected to leave Liverpool just six months after her £300,000 move, with a return to the NWSL and Gotham FC likely. The Republic of Ireland international's departure is a personal decision, and Liverpool are in talks for a large fee.
Chelsea have signed Japan international Manaka Matsukubo from North Carolina Courage. The 21-year-old midfielder, named NWSL midfielder of the year in 2025, joins on a five-year contract.
Australia striker Sam Kerr has signed a four-year contract with Gotham FC, returning to the NWSL club she played for from 2015 to 2017. The 32-year-old leaves Chelsea as the club's all-time top scorer in the Women's Super League, having scored 116 goals in 158 appearances.
