Fútnotes, Volume 11

Lots of international action (which I’ll dive into further after the window closes) but there was also friendlies and other things happening.

México

Tigres Femenil’s U18 won the Dallas International Girls Cup, their first ever international trophy. (Tigres)

Xolos Femenil went north to San Diego to play a friendly against the San Diego Wave.

Xolos Femenil will also host the Puerto Rico National Team on April 11 in a friendly. (Xolos)

Mazatlán’s Cristina Torres will represent Puerto Rico in the match against Tijuana. (Federación Puertorriqueña de Fútbol)

Bianca Sierra and her wife Stephany Mayor are expecting twins in September. Congratulations!

Chivas announced a U15 Femenil tournament from May 6-8. Chivas will host U15 teams from Tigres, América, Pachuca, Pumas, Tijuana as well as Selección Jalisco and Ceffo BC. (Chivas)

Juárez posted an interview with Miah Zuazua.

Rest of the World

Sinead Farrelly was called up to the Republic of Ireland National Team for a pair of friendlies against the United States. (FAI)

The Houston Dash signed México National Team goalkeeper Emily Alvarado. Alvarado will join María Sánchez and Diana Ordóñez on the Dash. (Houston Dash)

Suzy Wrack’s A Woman’s Game will be updated to include England’s win in the Euros. I have the original version and it’s a great read, and the updated version is available in the UK via amazon, although your local bookstore can probably order it for you.

The NWSL is coming to the San Francisco Bay Area in 2024.

Speaking of the NWSL, they had their most ever watch regular season match, with 475,000 people tuning in to see the Kansas City Current and Portland Thorns play on CBS.

Don’t ever let them tell you no one pays attention to women’s soccer.

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