by admin | Oct 7, 2024 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW
Once a dominant figure in girls’ and women’s soccer, Rory Dames in recent years has become a symbol of an abusive culture and dysfunctional regulatory system within both pro and youth sports. Articles in The Washington Post detailed former athletes’ allegations of...
by admin | Sep 4, 2024 | Representation, SEW
A new report from FIFA has said that $6.8 million was spent on women’s international transfers in the mid-year window from June 1 to Sept. 1 2024, almost double what was spent during the same period in 2023. Internationally, 1,125 transfers were registered in...
by admin | Sep 3, 2024 | Representation, SEW
It’s Monday, and another week of NWSL action is in the books, which means it’s time for ESPN’s Power Rankings. Our rankings are derived from a combination of key season statistics (points per game, goal differential, expected goal differential),...
by admin | Aug 30, 2024 | Representation, SEW
NWSL Players Association executive director Meghann Burke said the new collective bargaining agreement with the NWSL brought “relief and joy,” with the elimination of player drafts and amendments to parental leave and childcare benefits two of the key...
by admin | Aug 28, 2024 | Representation, SEW
Global soccer players’ union FIFPRO has launched a 48-page guide to help clubs navigate FIFA’s updated maternity rules regarding pregnancy and post-childbirth playing careers. FIFA released its Maternity Regulations in 2021 to protect the rights of players...
by admin | Aug 27, 2024 | Representation, SEW
It’s Monday, and another week of NWSL action is in the books, which means it’s time for ESPN’s Power Rankings. Our rankings are derived from a combination of key season statistics (points per game, goal differential, expected goal differential),...
by admin | Aug 27, 2024 | Representation, SEW
The Seattle Reign retired former star Megan Rapinoe’s No. 15 jersey and then capped the celebration with a 1-0 stoppage-time victory over the North Carolina Courage in the National Women’s Soccer League on Sunday night. Teenager Emeri Adames finally broke...
by admin | Aug 26, 2024 | Representation, SEW
AC Milan captain Christy Grimshaw says players “now don’t have to make a choice” between being a mother or a footballer after the club introduced a ground-breaking maternity policy. The Italian giants have become the first club in Europe to guarantee...
by admin | Aug 23, 2024 | Representation, SEW
The injury, the U.S. women’s national team star realized, wasn’t a curse but a gift, offering her an unexpected opportunity to confront long-buried grief and trauma. “It wasn’t painful,” Press told ESPN in an exclusive interview....
by admin | Aug 8, 2024 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Midge Purce has won an NWSL title and made a few dozen appearances for the U.S. women’s national team. Now she’s branching out into the media world, and has thoughts on how her league has been promoted until now. “I’ve always felt that the NWSL, as well as the way...
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