Jenna Tonelli

Jenna Tonelli

Jenna Tonelli is a writer for Sports Illustrated Soccer. She is passionate about women’s soccer, particularly the NWSL, USWNT, and the Italian women’s national team. When not thinking about soccer, Jenna can be found drinking iced coffee and rooting for the Buffalo Bills.

Press and Heath will host a live shot at Fan Fest on the road to the NWSL Championship.
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In a Growing Media Landscape, Christen Press is Finding Her Own Voice

When Christen Press has the ball at her feet, the world watches and waits, and when she has a microphone in her hands, the world listens. 

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Orlando Pride lifted the NWSL Shield in October
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It’s NWSL Championship Weekend, but Is the Winner Truly the Best Team in the League?

As Orlando Pride get ready to take on Washington Spirit for the championship title, is it about time we showed more respect to the shield?

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Esme Morgan celebrates after the Washington Spirit defeated Bay FC in the NWSL Playoffs.
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Esme Morgan is Hungry for an NWSL Championship

Esme Morgan and the Washington Spirit are just two wins away from NWSL glory.

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Gotham FC general manager Yael Averbuch West opens up ahead of NWSL playoff semifinals
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Gotham FC Players and Staff Reflect on Season Successes Ahead of NWSL Playoff Semifinals

Gotham FC general manager Yael Averbuch West talks exclusively with Sports Illustrated about the 2024 NWSL season and playoffs.

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Bay FC defender Abby Dahlkemper in action during the match against the Houston Dash at Shell Energy Stadium.
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Abby Dahlkemper Finds Fulfillment in Bay FC Homecoming

The 2019 World Cup winner takes pride in playing just a few miles from where she grew up. And she just might be the key to the expansion team's playoff run.

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Trinity Rodman's presence in EA FC 25 has been praised by user son social media
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EA FC 25 Is Changing the Conversation Around Women's Soccer

Midge Purce and Nicole Baxter spoke out about how EA Sports FC is helping supercharge the growth and acceptance of women's sports.

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Defender Emily Sams has shone for Orlando Pride this season
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With an Olympic Gold and an NWSL Shield, Emily Sams Is the Future of U.S. Soccer

The young defender's impressive performance for Orlando Pride has turned the head of Emma Hayes.

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Kelly O'Hara's career will be honored after Gotham FC's last regular home game
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Retiring USWNT Star Kelley O’Hara Relives Her Most Memorable Moments

Ahead of her farewell celebrations, the Gotham FC defender breaks down some of her favorite career highlights, from beers with fans to that World Cup semifinal goal.

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Morgan retired in September after making more than 400 appearances for club and country.
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Alex Morgan’s Retirement Marks New Chapter in Her Impact on Women’s Sports

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