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NWSL president Amanda Duffy: A&E split, staffing issues and search for new TV partner

CARY, N.C. — The beginning of Saturday night’s game between the North Carolina Courage and the Chicago Red Stars was a celebration of sorts, not just for the Courage, but for the National Women’s Soccer League. Championship rings were presented to the players and staff of the Courage, who won the treble of women’s pro soccer […]

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NWSL, A&E terminate partnership, ending Game of the Week broadcasts on Lifetime

The National Women’s Soccer League and A&E Networks announced an “amicable end” to their partnership, which was in the second year of a three-year broadcast deal.  The end of the partnership is effective immediately.  Lifetime, part of A&E Networks, will no longer broadcast the NWSL Game of the Week. ESPNews took over six of the […]