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Corinthian's Gabi Zanotti, right, celebrates with teammates after the Women's Champions Cup semifinal soccer match between Gotham FC and Corinthians in London, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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Corinthian's Gabi Zanotti, left, celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Women's Champions Cup semifinal soccer match between Gotham FC and Corinthians in London, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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Corinthian's Gabi Zanotti, right, celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Women's Champions Cup semifinal soccer match between Gotham FC and Corinthians in London, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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Corinthian's Gabi Zanotti, left, celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Women's Champions Cup semifinal soccer match between Gotham FC and Corinthians in London, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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Gotham's Jaedyn Shaw challenges Corinthian's Gi Fernandes during the Women's Champions Cup semifinal soccer match between Gotham FC and Corinthians in London, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

Forward Trinity Rodman has agreed to a three-year contract to remain with the Washington Spirit, ending months of speculation about the Olympic gold medalist’s future in the National Women’s Soccer League. The speculation over Rodman’s future with the Spirit spurred criticism of the NWSL salary cap and whether it hampered the league from attracting and maintaining top players. Rodman became a free agent at the end of last season after five years with the Spirit.

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FILE - Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman (2) warms up before the NWSL women's championship soccer match against NJ/NY Gotham FC, Nov. 22, 2025, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Justine Willard, File)