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Abby Wambach leaves Wasserman Agency over Jeffrey Epstein files connection

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U.S. ladies’s soccer staff legend Abby Wambach has introduced she is leaving the Wasserman Company as a result of its founder is within the Epstein recordsdata.

Casey Wasserman, the founder and CEO of Wasserman Company, exchanged flirtatious emails with Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s right-hand man, in 2003, in line with paperwork included within the Justice Division’s most up-to-date launch.

In the course of the conversations, Wasserman instructed Maxwell, “I take into consideration you on a regular basis. So, what do I’ve to do to see you in a good leather-based outfit?’ In one other dialog, Maxwell requested Wasserman if it might be foggy sufficient on an upcoming go to “so to float bare on the seashore and nobody can see you until they’re up shut?”

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LA28 President Casey Wasserman speaks in the course of the IOC session on the Predominant Media Middle (MPC) at Allianz MiCo in Milan, Italy, on February 3, 2026. (Andreas Rentz/Getty Photographs)

Wasserman replied, “or one thing like that.”

Wambach, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, 2015 FIFA Girls’s World Cup champion and member of the Nationwide Soccer Corridor of Fame, introduced her determination to dump Wasserman on Instagram.

She additionally referred to as for Wasserman’s resignation.

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“I’ve left the Wasserman Company. I’ve learn Casey Wasserman’s correspondence within the Epstein recordsdata,” Wambach wrote in a press release. “I do know what I do know, and I observe my emotions and my values. I cannot take part in any enterprise deal beneath his management.

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“I additionally need to say this: I’m grateful to my agent, who I’ve identified and trusted for nearly 20 years. Casey ought to resign. He ought to depart in order that extra folks like me do not need to. It is unclear to me what my subsequent steps are. That is wonderful with me, I simply know the place I am unable to be.”

Wambach wasn’t the one high-profile expertise to depart Wasserman, as artists like Chappell Roan, Chelsea Cutler and others dropped the company over the e-mail correspondence.

“I maintain my groups to the very best requirements and have an obligation to guard them as nicely. No artist, agent or worker ought to ever be anticipated to defend or overlook actions that so deeply battle with our personal ethical values,” Roan’s assertion on Instagram about her determination to depart Wasserman learn.

Wasserman claimed to deeply remorse his correspondence with Maxwell, who was convicted in 2021 of 5 counts of intercourse trafficking and abuse of minors. She is at the moment serving a 20-year jail sentence.

Wasserman additionally claims the emails passed off earlier than her “heinous crimes got here to mild.”

Abby Wambach of america stands for the nationwide anthem throughout a match between Portugal and the USWNT at Subaru Park on October 23, 2025 in Chester, Pennsylvania. (Brad Smith/ISI Images/USSF/Getty Photographs)

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“I’ve by no means had a private or enterprise relationship with Jeffrey Epstein,” Wasserman stated in a press release. “As has been nicely documented, I went on a humanitarian journey as a part of a Clinton Basis delegation on the Epstein aircraft in 2002. I deeply remorse having any connection to any of them.”

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Wasserman has not been accused of any wrongdoing presently.

Lauryn Overhultz of Fox Information and the Related Press contributed to this report.

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