Sexual misconduct allegations against Paul Riley

Fans of the NWSL’s Portland Thorns have criticized the team and owner Merritt Paulson, who helped build one of the world’s top franchises.

The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) has fired commissioner Lisa Baird and FIFA has launched a preliminary investigation in the wake of a report detailing allegations of misconduct against former North Carolina Courage head coach Paul ...

Under pressure for its handling of abuse accusations, the top U.S. women’s soccer league called off five games and announced its commissioner had resigned.

Paul Riley was the subject of a string of accusations by former players

FIFA will be reaching out to the respective parties, including US Soccer and NWSL, for further information about the various safeguarding concerns and allegations of abuse that have been raised.

The developments come in response to The Athletic's report on former players accusing Riley of inappropriate conduct that spanned three teams and three leagues, beginning in 2011.

More than a dozen players who have been coached by Paul Riley across multiple teams and leagues since 2010 spoke to The Athletic.

USWNT star Alex Morgan shared her thoughts on the latest allegations involving former NWSL coach Paul Riley.

One of the most successful coaches in U.S. women’s soccer, Paul Riley’s alleged misconduct left players feeling ‘under his control’

The North Carolina Courage fired coach Paul Riley on Thursday after allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct were detailed in a published report. The alleged misconduct, which includes claims of sexual coercion, stretched back more ...