
Abhishek Mishra is a senior Soccer Writer at EssentiallySports. His early exposure to playing soccer earned him many accolades at college divisions, making him a sports enthusiast. While closely following daily updates for over a decade, Abhishek is well-versed in European soccer and now the MLS, as well. His in-depth knowledge has led him to cover 1600+ articles on Wrexham AFC's exquisite revival, Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami dream, and Cristiano Ronaldo breaking the stereotype at Al Nassr, which have received great acclaim. He has also been a primary contributor to ‘Anfield Home’ in the early days. Abhishek's love for sports extends beyond soccer. He enjoys staying active in various disciplines, such as basketball and tennis. Interestingly, as a Blaugrana fanboy, he is a fan of Rafael Nadal!
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Soccer Star Reveals Major NWSL Salary Issue Despite Million-Dollar Investments and Growth in the League
Even after million-dollar investments and significant growth in the league, a soccer star highlights a persistent NWSL salary issue.

“Should Be Embarrassed”: NWSL Referees Under Fire as Star Players Express Frustration Over Poor Officiating
Star players are putting NWSL referees under fire as they express growing frustration over poor officiating in recent game.

North Carolina Star Credits Fans as NWSL Moves Past ‘Uncertainty’ and Previous Failed Leagues
This North Carolina star gives a special shoutout to the passionate fans for helping the NWSL move beyond years of uncertainty.

US Soccer Offers Fans Unique Opportunity to Be Part of Historic $200 Million Project
Having unveiled a historic $200 million project, U.S. Soccer is now offering its ardent fans a chance to be part of this landmark initiative.

‘We Started Crying’: USWNT Legend Recalls How 99ers’ Early Struggles Helped Change Women’s Soccer in USA
A USWNT legend reflects on how the early struggles of the 99ers helped transform women's soccer in the United States.

Christen Press’ Manager Joins Fans to Question Angel City’s Management While Clearing Air on Her Health Status
Christen Press' manager has joined fans in questioning Angel City's management while also clarifying her health status.

Portland Thorns Star Olivia Moultrie’s Successful NWSL Fight Helps Young Trio Set New League Record
Courtesy of a successfully fought legal battle by Olivia Moultrie, a young NWSL trio manages to set a new league record.

Trinity Rodman Honors Mother on Special Day Months After Denying Spotlight to Father Dennis Rodman
A day after playfully embarrassing brother DJ, Trinity Rodman honored her mother with a heartfelt birthday message.

USWNT Veteran Betrays Becky Sauerbrunn After Seattle Reign’s Thoughtful Gift Before Crucial NWSL Game
After receiving a heartfelt gift from Seattle Reign, a USWNT veteran turns her back on Becky Sauerbrunn ahead of a pivotal NWSL clash.

Calls Mount Against Angel City’s Coach as Christen Press’ Constant Absence Questioned Post Another Loss
Continued absence of Christen Press sees mounting criticism directed at Angel City’s coach following yet another defeat.

Gotham FC Star Midge Purce Set for Another Massive Debut Years After Her White House Appearance
Years after making headlines with her appearance at the White House, Gotham FC star Midge Purce is gearing up for another major debut

NWSL Makes Another Mega Proposal to Fill Youth Soccer Void in USA Amid Increased Demand
The NWSL has unveiled another major initiative to address the growing demand and gap in youth soccer development across the U.S.
