"I think this is a great opportunity for the club, and for all of us, to learn and grow and try again, which — as I've said before — I hope we are all given the grace to do when we make a mistake." The post Samantha Mewis gave her thoughts on the botched NWSL Boston team name launch appeared first on Boston.

The National Women’s Soccer League expansion team in Boston has apologized for a “Too Many Balls” marketing campaign that draw a harsh reaction from the transgender community and others.

Boston’s NWSL expansion team unveiled its new name and branding on Tuesday to a slew of mixed reviews, including one from Mass. native and recently retired USWNT midfielder Samantha Mewis.