Henry Bushnell

Henry Bushnell
Henry Bushnell writes features and covers soccer for Yahoo Sports. He is a Philadelphia native, a Northwestern University graduate, and a Washington D.C. resident. Follow him on Twitter @HenryBushnell. Email him with tips, comments or questions at henrydbushnell@gmail.com.
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USWNT captain Becky Sauerbrunn wants execs 'gone' after 'abhorrent' failures amid abuse
Becky Sauerbrunn spoke emotionally one day after the Yates Report, and said the USWNT players are "not doing well." She also said the executives who failed players "should be gone."
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Who knew what about Paul Riley's alleged sexual misconduct? Investigation exposes U.S. Soccer, Portland leaders
Sally Yates' report on abuse in the National Women's Soccer League provided the biggest window yet into who knew what, and when, about Paul Riley.
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Investigation finds 'systemic,' 'heartbreaking' abuse in women's soccer, and failures at highest level of sport
A U.S. Soccer-commissioned investigation unearthed new allegations of verbal, emotional and sexual abuse in women's soccer, and found that coaches, executives, the NWSL and the federation itself "failed" countless players.
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Spain excludes top players for game vs. USWNT amid ugly dispute with coach, federation
Spain will be without 17 of its best players for a showdown with the USWNT on Oct. 11. U.S. players have expressed solidarity with their excluded Spanish counterparts.
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Iran arrests soccer player for supporting protests, as World Cup team grapples with danger and defiance
With protests sweeping the country, many Iranian players stayed silent during a recent national team camp. Now, they are speaking up.
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World Cup 2022 power rankings: As European giants falter, Messi and Argentina sense opportunity
Two South American squads are humming with less than two months until Qatar 2022 kicks off.
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USMNT World Cup roster and lineup projections as Qatar 2022 nears
The big question for USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter as the World Cup nears: Which strikers will he take to Qatar? (And how many?)
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Gio Reyna hamstring concerns overshadow USMNT's final pre-World Cup friendly, a dull draw with Saudi Arabia
Gio Reyna exited the USMNT's Tuesday match against Saudi Arabia in the 30th minute after experiencing what U.S. Soccer called "muscle tightness." Given his injury history, and with the World Cup near, it was worrying.
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France’s World Cup title defense is already a chaotic, snowballing mess
France won just one of its six 2022 World Cup warmup games. Yet those results are the least of its problems.

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