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Angel City takes stand against ICE raids as others stay silent
Why is it always the women who stand up first? That’s a rhetorical question, of course. But it’s one that has a basis in fact because girl power is real. From Joan of Arc to Cassidy Hutchinson, whenever men have proven too cautious, cowardly or complacent to act, women have had the courage to do…
Angel City wears ‘Immigrant City Football Club’ shirts
Angel City FC players and staff wore T-shirts and read a pregame message declaring their support for immigrants on Saturday, a day of protest against ICE raids throughout Los Angeles. The front of the black T-shirts read: “Immigrant City Football Club.” The back featured the phrases: “Los Angeles is for everyone” and “Los Ángeles es…
Angel City’s Christen Press focusing on Alyssa Thompson’s development
It doesn’t seem that long ago that Christen Press was helping the national team to consecutive World Cup titles. She was unstoppable then, a key cog in the greatest women’s soccer team in history. Yet she played her 155th and final match for the U.S. in the Tokyo Olympics. It doesn’t seem that long ago…