Jan. 16 (UPI) --Naomi Girma, who currently plays for the San Diego Wave of the National Women's Soccer League, is being pursued by several European clubs, with Chelsea reportedly leading the race ...

A U.S. women's national team star is about to set a world record. San Diego Wave and American international center-back Naomi Girma agreed to move to English side Chelsea for a world-record women ...

A world-record deal of around £890,000 ($1.1m) has been agreed for Chelsea to sign defender Naomi Girma from San Diego Wave; the current record is £695,000 ($860,000) when Racheal Kundananji ...

(Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune) And while Sunday’s announcement that Naomi Girma will be transferred to Chelsea FC of the Women’s Super League has been expected for nearly ...

Chelsea Women sign Naomi Girma from NWSL side San Diego Wave to make her world's first $1m player in women's game; Girma becomes Sonia Bompastor's first January signing; former Blues boss and ...

Naomi Girma, a defender for the U.S. women’s national team, poses for a portrait on Monday, April 8, 2024. Girma was the No. 1 overall pick of the 2022 NWSL Draft. Naomi Girma’s transfer from ...

Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year. Sign up Naomi Girma (center) sends ball to teammate. (Photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) Chelsea has ...

Chelsea Women have agreed to terms with the San Diego Wave for the transfer of U.S. women’s national team defender Naomi Girma for a record $1.1 million fee, according to sources briefed on the ...

Women’s soccer has its first million-dollar player after United States defender Naomi Girma moved from San Diego Wave to Chelsea on Sunday. Chelsea announced the signing of Girma without ...