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‘Please don’t shrink’: The movement to elevate Black women in U.S. soccer

by admin | Mar 18, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Brianna Pinto is the future. This was prophesied in the summer of 2018, at the Expocentre in Moscow. The 68th FIFA Congress met to vote on where the 2026 World Cup would be hosted. North America’s bid, a united effort between the U.S., Mexico and Canada, was looking...

Deshaun Watson accused of sexual misconduct in lawsuits stemming from massage sessions; QB issues denial

by admin | Mar 18, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson was accused of sexual misconduct in a pair of civil lawsuits filed by two women over alleged incidents last year related to massage sessions. The initial lawsuit, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Harris County, Tex.,...

Strategies for Your N.C.A.A. Women’s Tournament Bracket

by admin | Mar 18, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Picking teams in the N.C.A.A. women’s basketball tournament might be a new twist on a familiar tradition for some fans who only tune in when March arrives. Know this: It’s not as simple as picking UConn to go all the way. Women’s basketball brackets are a little...

Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe Act as Greeters at Covid Vaccination Site in Seattle

by admin | Mar 18, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Basketball star Sue Bird and USWNT soccer star Megan Rapinoe greeted guests as they lined up to receive their Covid vaccines at a mass vaccination site in Seattle. Read More

Nike’s new ad celebrating pregnant athletes falls flat, given its own history of mistreating them

by admin | Mar 18, 2021 | Representation, SEW

One of the fascinating things about how some entities behave is their utter disregard for their previous actions, or their inability to realize a few clicks or a short search can call them up quickly. Case in point: Nike. Read More

Gladbach U23s coach ‘ordered’ to train women’s team as punishment

by admin | Mar 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Borussia Monchengladbach’s under-23 coach Heiko Vogel was ordered to train the women’s team as punishment for “unsporting behaviour” towards a referee during a match, the Western German FA (WDFV) confirmed to ESPN. Read More

Concacaf plans to launch a women’s soccer Champions League after the 2023 World Cup

by admin | Mar 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Concacaf is planning to launch a continental women’s club Champions League in the next few years, a source with knowledge of the situation told The Inquirer. It’s a robust endorsement of the growth of women’s soccer in the region, and it’s a robust commitment by the...

Angel City FC’s Alexis Ohanian: NWSL a better investment than MLS

by admin | Mar 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Reddit co-founder and Angel City FC lead investor Alexis Ohanian said that women’s soccer is a better investment than Major League Soccer. The new club is set to debut in the National Women’s Soccer League in 2022, and features a long list of...

The USWNT and France, two titans of women’s soccer, will meet again in April

by admin | Mar 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW

The U.S. women’s national soccer team has not lost since January 2019, a 3-1 defeat at France in a pre-World Cup friendly that was not as close as the score suggested. More than two years later, the titans will collide at the same location — the northern...

Rapinoe: USWNT jersey equal pay fight not U.S. Soccer

by admin | Mar 16, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW

USWNT and OL Reign star Megan Rapinoe has said that when she pulls on her United States jersey she is not thinking of U.S. Soccer, but her side’s ongoing legal case to secure equal pay. Read More
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