‘Burn it all down’: NWSL calls off games amid allegations against coach

• NWSL says it will not play scheduled games this weekend
• Paul Riley accused of sexual coercion and misconduct
• British-born coach decries ‘completely untrue’ allegations

The National Women’s Soccer League will not play the games scheduled for this weekend as it deals with the fallout from allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct against a former coach.

North Carolina Courage coach Paul Riley was fired by the team following a report in the Athletic that detailed the alleged misconduct, which included claims by two former players of sexual coercion.

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