Olympic soccer star Naomi Girma is taking her skills ... million-dollar threshold in the sport. Girma, 24, is considered the best defender in the U.S. and has spent the last two years in the ...

Naomi Girma has completed a history-making transfer from the San Diego Wave to Chelsea. The U.S. women's national team defender has become the first women's soccer player to ever fetch more than $1 ...

both U.S. Soccer and the Wave confirmed to The Athletic on Thursday. Roster Update: Defender Naomi Girma will not attend #USWNT's January training camp in Florida due to a minor calf issue.

In soccer, defenders struggle to achieve the kinds of milestones that put them in the conversation as their sport’s best player. Their teammates are almost all better positioned for statistical ...

BREAKING: Chelsea Women have agreed to terms with the San Diego Wave for the transfer of USWNT defender Naomi ... Soccer Player of the Year to Concacaf nominations. U.S. manager Hayes once lauded ...

U.S. women's national team defender Naomi Girma is the first million-dollar transfer in women's soccer history. San Diego Wave FC and Chelsea FC announced their deal on Sunday as Girma is now part ...