Angel City FC’s Ali Riley Shares IVF Journey Alongside Mira
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 07: Ali Riley #5 of Angel City FC smiles as she walks on to the field … More before a match against the Houston Dash at Banc of California Stadium on June 07, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Getty Images When Angel City FC defender and captain Ali Riley found herself out for the NWSL 2025 season due to an injury she was presented with a unique opportunity to consider family planning; an area of many women athletes’ lives that must constantly be contemplated and navigated alongside excelling at their sporting craft. For Riley, family planning and thinking of the future was not uncharted waters as the soccer star froze her eggs in 2021 while in Sweden when she played for FC Rosengård. However, the injury that has led to her missing a large majority of the 2024 NWSL season and this entire year led to a chance to learn more about her body, hormones, and options for family planning partnering with company Mira as she decided to pursue IVF. Mira provides at-home hormone testing and tracking tools to help women further understand their bodies in terms of fertility, ovulation patterns, menstrual cycles and even peri and menopause. Riley, a person deeply connected to transparency and authenticity, has been open with not only herself, but her fans and social media audience sharing her IVF journey on Instagram and advocating for the education that Mira provides to women. This education is an important component for Riley as she felt Mira has armed her with the tools to understand more of what was happening in real time with her body. She said, “I feel there was such a lack of education for me when it came to fertility, women’s reproduction, and how…
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