by admin | Jun 26, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Sofia Huerta knows her selection to the USWNT roster for the 2023 World Cup tells a story of dedication and persistence. “I’ve faced a lot of adversity in my career and there were definitely times where I wasn’t sure if it was going to be possible for me to be named...
by admin | Jun 22, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Hundreds of players in the women’s game went unpaid during the World Cup qualifying rounds, a leading players’ union has said. Survey finds 29% of players weren’t paid Poor pitches for World Cup qualifying FIFPro said FIFA must improve conditions...
by admin | Jun 21, 2023 | Representation, SEW
A proposal for around-the-clock hours for bars and restaurants in Washington, D.C., during the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup was granted approval by the city council. Mayor Muriel Bowser has until June 29 to sign off on the measure, which was unanimously approved...
by admin | Jun 21, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The path to the Women’s World Cup has been vastly uneven for the teams headed to Australia and New Zealand next month. A report released Tuesday by FIFPRO, the global players’ union, outlined the disparity in standards and conditions for qualifying for the...
by admin | Jun 20, 2023 | Representation, SEW
There are captains, and then there is Becky Sauerbrunn. The U.S. women’s national team defender is, as several teammates have described her over the past couple of years, the team’s “moral compass.” She is the liaison between head coach Vlatko...
by admin | Jun 16, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Angel City has fired coach Freya Coombe halfway through the National Women’s Soccer League expansion franchise’s second season. Assistant coach Becki Tweed will serve as Angel City’s interim head coach, the team announced Thursday. Read...
by admin | Jun 15, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The average attendance for the NWSL is up 48% at the halfway mark of its 2023 regular season compared to last year. The league also announced that total viewership on CBS is up 21% year-over-year, and unique streaming viewership on Paramount is up 50%. The numbers...
by admin | Jun 13, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Footballers were placed “at risk” during qualifying for next month’s Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand by a lack of medical support and substandard working conditions, according to the global players’ union. A report by Fifpro involving responses from 362...
by admin | Jun 12, 2023 | Representation, SEW
OL Reign captain Lauren “Lu” Barnes is the first player to make 200 regular season appearances in NWSL history, playing all 90 minutes in the Reign’s 2-1 win over the visiting Kansas City Current on Saturday. During her 11-season tenure with the Reign, Barnes has only...
by admin | Jun 9, 2023 | Representation, SEW
United States forward Catarina Macario has joined Chelsea on a free transfer from Lyon, the club announced on Friday. Macario, who has 17 caps for the USWNT, arrives at the Women’s Super League side on a three-year deal. Read More
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