Angelique Fiske

Brighton, New York

Editorial Manager at NWSL

editorial manager @nwsl | past: @cbsmornings & @patriots | Survivor enthusiast

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Articles

Jill Loyden breaks down why San Diego Wave's surge is no "flash in the pan"

3 weeks ago | nwslsoccer.com | Angelique Fiske

The San Diego Wave are surging. Opponents have been battered by relentless attacking from every angle, and the Wave show no signs of slowing down. Going into Week 11, San Diego sits in second place and are riding a club best six-game unbeaten streak, a surprising turn for many fans and analysts given how much has changed for the Wave in just a year.One of the greatest players of all time, Alex Morgan, retired in 2024, becoming an investor this season.
Pride in the Stands: What Gotham Means to its LGBTQ+ Fans

3 weeks ago | nwslsoccer.com | Angelique Fiske

Photo by Georgia SoaresWhen Sophie Goodfellow brought up soccer on a first date, Carolina Nuñez lit up immediately. In that moment, Nuñez knew she would be down bad for this woman. They talked about their shared love of Gotham FC, and as their relationship unfolded from across the country – Nuñez in Portland, Ore. and Goodfellow in Pennsylvania – the NWSL became a way for them to bridge the nearly 3,000 miles until Nuñez moved back to the East Coast.
Peyton Manning joins Denver expansion team as investor

3 weeks ago | nwslsoccer.com | Angelique Fiske

Peyton Manning knows a thing or two about a winning football team. Now, the two-time Super Bowl winner is taking the jump from American football to fĂștbol. Peyton is now an investor in the Denver expansion team, further rooting himself in the Mile High City's sporting culture. Though Peyton is the elder Manning brother, he is following in younger brother Eli's footsteps here. Eli is an investor in Gotham FC. In a video posted to social media, the Manning brothers a
KC Current captain Lo'eau LaBonta makes history as oldest player to debut for USWNT

3 weeks ago | nwslsoccer.com | Angelique Fiske

It’s never too late to get your cap, and Lo’eau LaBonta is living proof. At the crisp age of 32, LaBonta became the oldest player ever to make her debut for the US Women’s National Team when she subbed into a friendly against China PR on May 31. Before stepping onto the pitch, LaBonta was just happy to be there with the best seat in the house for the match. “I was sitting being the best cheerleader I could be on the bench,” she said after the game.
Gotham wins inaugural CONCACAF W Champions Cup, punch ticket to new 2026, 2028 international competitions

1 month ago | nwslsoccer.com | Angelique Fiske

It was yet another wild weekend in the NWSL, and though Gotham wasn’t a part of it, they found a way to make some history of their own on the international stage. Gotham became the very first winner of the CONCACAF W Champions Cup, defeating Mexico’s UANL Tigres, 1-0, on Saturday night. The inaugural CONCACAF W Champions Cup is meant to crown the greatest team in North America, Central America and the Caribbean.
Jaedyn Shaw honors Vietnamese heritage, wears incredible custom áo dài jersey

1 month ago | nwslsoccer.com | Angelique Fiske

The NWSL girlies know how to make a statement with their match day fits, but there was something extra special about the Jaedyn Shaw's Week 9 look. In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Shaw wore a custom-made piece celebrating her Vietnamese heritage, turning her jersey into an áo dài. An áo dài is a symbol of beauty, femininity, and tradition. The long, split tunic flows over pants to create an elegant formalwear look.
Louisville's Arin Wright rocks captain armband designed by son for special Mother's Day moment

1 month ago | nwslsoccer.com | Angelique Fiske

The Racing Louisville FC captain on son's design, returning home to play in Kentucky, and what both would mean to her late mother. As captain for Racing Louisville FC, Arin Wright dons an armband every game, but the one she wore on May 9 may be one of the most cherished mementos of her career. Just two days before Mother’s Day, Wright walked on to the field with her five year old son, Grady, and the custom armband he designed just for this moment.
Alex Morgan becomes minority investor in former club, San Diego Wave

1 month ago | nwslsoccer.com | Angelique Fiske

During her illustrious career, Alex Morgan did as much as anyone to grow women's soccer. Now, in retirement, she is putting her money behind it too. After three years as a member of the San Diego Wave, Morgan is now a minority investor in her former club. “San Diego is where I’ve built my home, where I am raising my children, and found a purpose beyond my playing career,” Morgan said in a statement.
Copa's playbook: How Dash physical therapist got three new moms back to the pitch after maternity leave

1 month ago | nwslsoccer.com | Angelique Fiske

The Houston Dash made history last season when three players went on maternity leave. Meet the physical therapist who helped them get back on the field. When forward Ryan Gareis subbed in for the Houston Dash in their September 2024 away game against the Washington Spirit, it was a moment that was months in the making. Throughout her soccer career, she’d waited on the sidelines countless times for a teammate to tag her in, but this time was special.
NC Courage’s Ryan Williams talks first NWSL goal in Week 6 KC Current upset

1 month ago | nwslsoccer.com | Angelique Fiske

The eight-year veteran defender notched her first career goal in electric KC Current upset in Week 6. The winless Courage upsetting the previously undefeated Current wasn’t the only surprising stat in one of the most-action packed Week 6 matches. Eight years into her career, defender Ryan Williams got her first-ever NWSL goal. At the 52’ mark, the Courage were down one when Manaka Matsukubo slipped a pass by the Current defense. Williams got the ball in stride and knocked it inside the far post.