Kari Anderson
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Kari Anderson
@karimandered.bsky.social
Sports reporter @ Yahoo Sports (RIP The Messenger)
PNW 🏔️ -> Michigan 💙💛 -> NYC 📝 -> and back
News about Trinity Rodman’s ongoing negotiations with the NWSL has reignited debate about the league's restrictive salary cap — and puts the NWSL at a crossroads.
For Yahoo Sports:
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Trinity Rodman's potential departure puts the NWSL at a crossroads with its restrictive salary cap
In the words of one NWSL coach: 'Do we want to be equal just with the American teams, or (do) we wanna be the best teams in the world?'
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November 18, 2025 at 2:20 AM
The upset of upsets...though is it really that much of a surprise? Gotham stuns the Current in extra time to advance to the NWSL semifinals:
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Gotham FC stuns Kansas City Current with 2-1 extra time upset win in NWSL quarterfinals
NWSL chaos is so back.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:41 AM
NWSL Decision Day is today, with teams simultaneously finishing the 2025 regular season this afternoon. Last week, I spoke to players and coaches about the league's return to the chaotic format, and how they're approaching the day. For Yahoo Sports:
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NWSL returns to the chaos of Decision Day: ‘It’s one of the peak sporting moments to be a part of’
The simultaneous format for the league’s final matchday is back after a break last season, with a very crowded middle of the table and plenty on the line.
sports.yahoo.com
November 2, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Greetings from Lumen Field, where I’ll be covering the Leagues Cup final for Yahoo Sports. We’ve got a full house here as the Sounders host Inter Miami.
August 31, 2025 at 11:57 PM
(Making my Bluesky debut!)
Ahead of the Club World Cup, the Seattle Sounders have been adding to their fanbase with First Match On Us, a program offering free tickets to new fans.
For YahooSports, I spoke with the Sounders front office, and a few first-time fans:
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Come for free, fan forever? How Sounders' ticket gamble is filling seats ahead of Club World Cup
With two big soccer summers approaching in Seattle, the ‘First Match On Us’ program allows fans to sample a Sounders game — free of charge.
sports.yahoo.com
June 14, 2025 at 2:15 AM