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NWSL Power Rankings: The target is on Washington Spirit’s back as 2022 Challenge Cup begins

by admin | Mar 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup has returned as the third installment of the competition begins on Friday when Racing Louisville FC and Kansas City Current clash and Pacific Northwest rivals OL Reign and Portland Thorns FC close out opening day. Opening weekend will...

Jessica Berman hired as next NWSL commissioner ahead of new season

by admin | Mar 9, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The National Women’s Soccer League has a brand new commissioner. The league on Wednesday announced the hiring of Jessica Berman as its new leader on “CBS Mornings.” Berman will oversee league operations and serve her four-year term as commissioner...

USWNT prospect Girma opens up on being the top NWSL pick, training against Alex Morgan, and her Ethiopian roots

by admin | Mar 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW

U.S. women’s national team prospect and top NWSL draft pick Naomi Girma has spoken to GOAL about her experience with the expansion San Diego Wave, training against Alex Morgan and her Ethiopian-American upbringing, among other topics. Girma was selected first...

Carli Lloyd says she ‘hated’ playing with USWNT in recent years

by admin | Mar 2, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Carli Lloyd calls out the U.S. women’s national team’s culture in the first episode of “Hope Solo Speaks,” a new podcast hosted by former USWNT goalkeeper Hope Solo. In the episode, which drops Wednesday, Lloyd says her last few years on the team weren’t easy for her...

Sam Mewis reflects on Title XI, credits USWNT’s ’99ers as a source of inspiration at a young age

by admin | Mar 2, 2022 | Representation, SEW

As March kicks off Women’s History Month, CBS Sports is celebrating 50 years of Title IX with several interviews with trailblazers across the sports landscape. United States women’s national team star and Kansas City Current midfielder Samantha Mewis sat...

Lack of accountability among NWSL owners makes you wonder: Why should players believe it’s changing?

by admin | Feb 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW

It’s one thing for the decision-makers around women’s soccer to vow, after a year plagued by off-field problems, that they are finally listening to the players. It’s apparently quite another thing for everyone to actually do it. Look no further than...

Opinion: Women’s soccer settlement is a landmark win for fairness

by admin | Feb 23, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW

Female athletes continue to face opponents on the field and off, constantly told they aren’t good enough or strong enough, are dull to watch, celebrate too much when they win, and cry too much when they lose. But a $24 million settlement between the US...

Mia Fishel spurning NWSL for Mexico’s Liga MX could have a long-lasting impact

by admin | Feb 16, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The timing seemed perfect for Mia Fishel. Last summer she announced she would leave UCLA after her junior season. Then less than a month after her final game, Amanda Cromwell, Fishel’s coach with the Bruins, was named the new manager of the Orlando Pride. So it was no...

Trinity Rodman, Sophia Smith headline USWNT players to watch at SheBelieves Cup

by admin | Feb 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The SheBelieves Cup, hosted by U.S. Soccer every spring, may not be a World Cup or an Olympics, but it has still become one of the most important events on the calendar for the U.S. women’s national team. That’s because the tournament has served as a...

Feb 7 – Feb 13, Highlights and Lowlights

by admin | Feb 13, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to Chloe Kim who not only won a gold medal in the women’s halfpipe but also became the first woman ever to win multiple golds in the discipline. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to Rory Dames and...
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