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Wayne State to offer women’s soccer in 2026

Pat Batcheller July 24, 2025

Wayne State University will field a women's soccer team in the fall of 2026. It will be the school's first...

USA womens' national team defender Emily Sonnett kicks the ball against the Republic of Ireland in the first half of an international friendly soccer match Thursday, June 26, 2025, in Commerce City, Colo.

The Metro: Will USWNT’s progress influence parity in women’s soccer?

Tia Graham, Nadia Ziyad, The Metro June 23, 2025

Men’s sports have dominated the media for decades, but that trend is shifting. The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team (USWNT),...

The Metro: The rise of women’s sports and the WNBA’s potential return to Detroit

John Filbrandt, Cary Junior II, The Metro February 10, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The 2024 WNBA provided some of the highest viewership and attendance...