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Original publish date: November 6, 2019

URFC Show (79) : Off-season conspiracy theories

It’s Episode 79 of the Utah Royals FC Show.

by Wirtjo Leonard

What happens when we take two weeks off? Apparently a whole heck of a ton.

  • The USWNT gets a new head coach

  • The NWSL has a new franchise

  • Alex Morgan is pregnant

  • The league randomly selected a bunch of international players and even more randomly gave them awards

  • Becky won Defender of the Year

  • New compensation guidelines to treat players like actual human beings, including transfer fees, allocation money, multi-year contracts, etc.

  • Vero wants out???

  • We did nothing with the waiver wire

  • We did over half the things on the waiver wire