Women Kick Balls - Jackie Gutierrez
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Joined April 2019
Being self-employed with WKB wasn’t part of the plan, but what a year it’s been getting to work with some incredible ⚽️ clients 🙏🏼. I’m in the process of onboarding more projects/clients for media and consulting services, here’s some of my latest work:.
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All the feels as Crystal Dunn shares on Megan Rapinoe’s impact on and off the field. #USWNT. “You know, she has blue hair because I actually sent her a selfie of me having blue hair, so, here we are.” 🤪 - Dunn
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Soccer moms doing their due diligence with post-game orange slices. @GlennonDoyle . #AngelCityFC #NWSL
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“I think Press is in the best form right I’ve seen her in (and I’ve managed her) and I’m surprised she’s not with the #USWNT right now.” - Stoney on how the team managed Press on the field.
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#AngelCityFC reveals their away kit called Daylight, which will be worn today as they face #WaveFC in San Diego. #NWSL #NWSLChallengeCup
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Michele Kang has acquired the controlling interest as the majority owner in the Washington Spirit, making her the first minority woman to hold a majority stake in an #NWSL team.
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A hot shot sponsorship is a no go for Alyssa Thompson 🙅🏻♀️🤪
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“It was unbelievable, I felt welcomed and I’m excited to give this team everything I have.” - Sydney Leroux.
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During the 2022 #NWSL season, @alexmorgan13 personally purchased tickets for 170 youth players to attend Wave FC games through her Homebreak program. The Alex Morgan Foundation launched today to expand on this program and create equity + opportunity for girls and women.
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“I think Laura is a great coach to play for and it’s one of the reasons I wanted to come to Seattle as it’s a positive group. The staff have been supportive and patient.” - Tobin Heath on the clubs atmosphere #BoldTogether #NWSL.
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“I felt like coming back stronger was a message to the world that there’s a lot of ways you can be hard working and stepping away.” - Christen Press on mental health and taking a break during the season.
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“There’s no doubt about it that I’m home.” - Alex Morgan.
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Claire Emslie following #LAvSD:. “The clubs mottos are brilliant from the staff, management, and behind the scenes. The club has given me everything needed to perform, I think they’re doing things the right way and it’s the best experience I’ve had playing so far.”.
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Vanessa Bryant out here supporting Syd (and woso as a whole) is just 🥹.
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“It’s not a secret that things are going on in Orlando that things need to be looked at and taken care of, I had 5 years there and Orlando will always hold a special place in my heart.”.- Sydney Leroux.
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Angel City announces more investors, which includes: Gabrielle Union and her daughter, 3-year-old influencer Kaavia James Union Wade, Christina Aguilera and her fiancé, Matthew Rutler, Jay Shetty, Shawn Johnson East and husband, Andrew East.
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“For us to get that win with 22,000 people, I hope it really sends a message.” - Ali Riley.
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The theme of media day with Alyssa Thompson has been that she has asked numerous NWSL/USWNT teammates what to pack for the World Cup. 😂 #AngelCityFC.
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Excited, nervous, and so blown away at this new opportunity as a new contributing writer for Forbes on the #NWSL. ⚽️. My first piece on how @thekccurrent is setting a new standard in women's soccer is now live, enjoy! 🥳.📰
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Some takeaways from the #NWSL Board of Governors meeting:. 1. Beginning in August 2022, the league will invest the necessary resources to upgrade all Paramount+ and Twitch broadcasts to include higher quality cameras, infrastructure, and staff to deliver an improved production.
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Alex Morgan on the first training session with @sandiegowavefc: “The energy was really high and positive and great to just see it all come together. The fact that everyone is actually here in person, after having been talking about it for so many months, is just exciting to see.”
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“AD was off her head today with some unbelievable saves. Football can be cruel sometimes, tough moment for us especially with the season we have had, but there’s still so much to be proud of with this group.” .- Megan Rapinoe #BoldTogether.
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Full quote from Casey Stoney regarding her thoughts on the coach/player dynamic following the Sally Yates report:
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“I heard I’m the longest standing head coach in the league, which is frightening.” - Casey Stoney shares with laugh.
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Tough loss for #JPN as they played so well throughout the tournament. Several players laid down after the field but this moment 🥹. #FIFAWWC #BeyondGreatness
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“Pull it together, Lindsey.” is my new catchphrase. 💀.
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The 2013 OG draftees that are still active in the #NWSL include:. • Kristie Mewis/Boston College .• Casey Short/Florida State .• Adrianna Franch/Okla. State .• Erika Tymrak/Florida.• Amber Brooks/North Carolina.
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“I’m in communication with a few teams and hope to finalize it soon. I think the love for the game is hard to step away from, so, I wanted to make sure that I was strong enough to be myself in my return.” - Julie Ertz #USWNT
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First World Cup, let’s goooooo 🥳.
And she’s off ! @womenkickballs is on her way to the @FIFAWomensWorl3 tell them gals to bring home the cup 🇺🇸⚽️🏆
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Imani Dorsey: “To any fans who don’t have faith in the league, put faith in the players and the players PA. We are going to demand what we want moving forward because we want the league to be better.” #NWSL.
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Throughout the season, I spoke with Christen Press on the significance of her return to LA and have only heard #NWSL coaches speak highly of her performance. Here’s an insight/update on her injury and her time with #AngelCityFC:.
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“I’ll never forget this…” .- Ali Riley who mentions wanting to be drafted to the LA Sol.
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After seven years with the Dash, forward Rachel Daly has been transferred to Aston Villa F.C. for an undisclosed fee. #HoldItDown #NWSL.
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“I’m retiring off the field, but you’ll definitely be seeing a lot of me.” - Pinoe. #ReignSupreme #NWSL.
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#AngelCityFC officially signed forward Claire Emslie (ACFC’s second pick in the 2022 #NWSL Expansion Draft). Emslie will hold an international spot, acquired from OL Reign, for a short period until her green card is finalized in the coming weeks, but will suit up for #LAvSD.
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Alex Morgan counting with her hands in the air of how long Pride goalkeeper Erin McLeod holds the ball is the #NWSLAfterDark vibes we currently have for #SDvORL 👀. SD 0-1 ORL.
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The Kansas City Current announce that Patrick Mahomes will join the club’s ownership group; becoming the first active NFL player to have equity in an #NWSL team.
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“Jun Endo is a smart player, I thought her player of the match was well deserved and we’re very grateful to have her on our team.” .- Freya Coombe.
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Angel City FC Head Coach Freya Coombe and Christen Press will be speaking with the media shortly. Follow this thread below for #AngelCityFC updates as they approach their inaugural #NWSL season.
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“Why you not scoring any goals and winning any World Cups??” - Cassius to Syd 💀. But honestly, this kid is asking the right questions, if only a particular head coach *cough cough* could answer him.
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Rightfully so, Washington Spirit players won’t be available to the media. Will be following up shortly with Head Coach Kris Ward. #NWSLChallengeCup.
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“I think we need to believe in ourselves more, we need to make sure we take care of Christen Press.” .- Casey Stoney on #SDFC approach for next week.
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#AngelCityFC acquires forward Sydney Leroux through a trade with the Orlando Pride. Details below ⬇️.
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“I think Christen is an amazing person, she’s been in a great spirit and has reminded us how talented we are.” .- Dani Weatherholt.
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Officially in from OL Reign as the club announces that they have acquired the playing rights to forward Tobin Heath from Racing Louisville FC, signing her for the remainder of the 2022 season with the option to extend it through 2023. #NWSL #BoldTogether.
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#AngelCityFC recorded their fourth win at home. Although attendance felt light at the pre-game festivities, tonight’s attendance at the Banc was 17,002. #NWSL #LAvCHI.
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Emails mentions how she’s seen Syd Leroux’s example of breastfeeding in the locker room of Orlando and it’s an inspiration that she can one day have a family. #AngelCityFC.
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Portland Thorns FC have signed defender Becky Sauerbrunn to a one-year contract. The 2022 #NWSL season marks Sauerbrunn’s 10th season in the league.
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“When Alex is happy and healthy, she performs well and I just want to keep her there. This is all credit to Alex.” .- Casey Stoney #WaveFC.
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“I thought it was great technique, but we shouldn’t allow a player like Tobin have that much space.” - Freya.
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#AngelCityFC see their first win in club history with a PK from none other than Christen Press. LA 1-0 POR.#LAvPOR #NWSL #NWSLChallengeCup.
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Becky Sauerbrunn shares how Trinity Rodman told Sauerbrunn that she was nervous to make her first debut. “She’s a special player and her ability to create chances is truly a gift. I think she has a bright career in front of her.”.
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And the rumors for the Portland Thorns jersey are true:
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A heartfelt response from @LH1505 on what she admires about her team and the players in this league. @nwsl_players #NWSL
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“I’m gutted for the players as I thought they deserved more, but I have huge pride in the players, the team, and the club.” - Casey Stoney #WaveFC.
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A goal celebration with Didi Haracic coming to the opposite side of the field as #AngelCityFC scores the leading goal. LA 2-1 SD.#LAvSD #AngelCityFC #WaveFC #NWSL
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Tomorrow ahead of #LAvLOU, the fan fest area will include a live podcast of Attacking Third with Christen Press, Julie Foudy, and Julie Uhrman….
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Following her retirement, the Washington Spirit appoint Angela Salem as an assistant coach, effective immediately. #NWSL #OneSpirit.
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“I’ll just get fined if I speak candidly.”.- Casey Stoney.
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“I’ve never played in an environment where the fans have cheered so loudly, I’m not quite used to it and want to use it as a way to keep playing.” .- Jim Endo.
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Angel City’s auction for the match worn Pride jerseys ends in 3 days and CP23’s is already at $1,320.
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#AngelCityFC has made a trade with OL Reign for $25,000 in Allocation Money in 2022 and $15,000 in Allocation Money in 2023 in exchange for a 2022 one-year international roster spot. #NWSL.
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“There’s no reason why in New York we can’t recreate the 20,000 fans that they get in LA.” - Estelle Johnson on the impact of adding big names to their ownership group #YERRRR.
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“When she comes to training, I’m automatically happier.” .- Alyssa Thompson on sharing the WC experience with her sister.
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#NWSL attendance over the Fourth of July weekend:. #HoldItDown: 5,007.#BoldTogether : 7,519.#angelcityfc : 17,492.#YERRRR : 3,499.#WaveFC : 6,000 (sold out).#PrideofOrlando: 7,573 (in Daytona).
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More findings with news from the Portland Thorns: The #NWSL has suspended Soubrier from the league without pay immediately through the conclusion of the 2023 season. The league will also report Soubrier to the Oregon Board of Athletic Trainers (Oregon Board) and the (BOC).
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Nobody:. My dad: We’re having a fam watch party and see you on TV. *Sends me this pic 😂
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UPDATE: The upcoming #USWNT games against 🇿🇦 will be the final matches for two key players:. Sept. 21 - Julie Ertz.Sept. 24 - Megan Rapinoe.
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