Two-time Women's World Cup winner Christen Press has re-signed with Angel City, the National Women's Soccer League club announces.

There was little doubt that U.S. women's national legend Christen Press would leave her hometown club of Angel City FC this offseason, and yet, as the days ticked by until pre-season fans were starting to get concerned.

The next chapter of Angel City FC finally has a leader in the front office. On Wednesday, the Los Angeles club announced Mark Parsons as its new sporting director and general manager.

Angel City Football Club has appointed Mark Parsons as the team's new sporting director ahead of the 2025 NWSL season to oversee all matters related to soccer operations.

Mark Parsons, who won the NWSL championship with the Portland Thorns, is the new Sporting Director at Angel City FC.

While Angel City FC (ACFC) have not won anything on the pitch, anything they do off the pitch is big news, and that trend continues with the announcement that the club has appointed Mark Parsons as the team’s new sporting director ahead of the 2025 National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) season to oversee all matters related to soccer operations.

Former Netherlands manager Mark Parsons has been appointed as the new General Manager and Sporting Director at NWSL side Angel City. Parsons is no stranger to the NWSL, having previously managed

The NWSL free agency window has top names on the move, with Kerolin and Naomi Girma reportedly considering offers from European leagues.

Team of the Year star Sophia Smith talks to JWS about making the EA FC Ultimate Team, USWNT growth, and her upcoming NWSL season.

Christen Press is staying with Angel City FC. The NWSL club announced on Friday that it has signed the veteran forward to a contract extension through the 2025 season. Press, 36, had been a free agent after her contract expired at the end of the 2024 campaign.

Peoria native Hailey Parungao was announced as the first general manager and technical director of Peoria City’s team in the WPSL. The former Peoria Notre Dame player was director of operations for the University of Illinois women’s soccer, where she started in 2022.