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‘We have to be more than athletes’: inside the women’s US soccer league

by admin | May 17, 2023 | Representation, SEW

The women’s locker room is supposed to be a safe space. And yet its feeble record for warding off unwanted attention is underscored time and again in TV tropes and class-action lawsuits. It goes a long way to explaining why, despite the abundance of fly-on-the-wall...

How Natalie Portman and her Angel City FC cofounders are changing the game for women’s soccer

by admin | Apr 28, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Just blocks from Amazon Studios in Santa Monica, next to a startup that’s developing high-protein, low-carb bagels, is the headquarters of one of L.A.’s buzziest new brands. Inside, it’s light and airy, with standard-issue startup touches like exposed pipes and...

Natalie Portman Surprise DMed Abby Wambach to Offer Shares in Female Majority-Owned Women’s Soccer Team

by admin | Mar 31, 2021 | Leadership, SEW

The story of Abby Wambach’s role in the history-making Angel City FC soccer team started with a simple — and surprising — direct message from Natalie Portman. Wambach, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, recounted how Portman got her involved with the first...

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