SEW Sports Equality for Women
  • SEW
  • Timeline
  • Sports Films
  • Team
  • Mission
    • About Our Logo
  • Contribute
  • Contact
Select Page

Inside the survivor-led U.S. Soccer task force trying to tackle abuse

by admin | Jan 20, 2023 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW

At the core of its response to revelations of rampant and systemic abusethroughout its sport, the U.S. Soccer Federation is developing a “safe soccer certification” program that, it hopes, will curtail coach misconduct at all levels of the game. In the aftermath of...

Wales agree equal pay deal for men’s and women’s national teams

by admin | Jan 18, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW

The Football Association of Wales has announced that an equal pay agreement has been reached for the Welsh men’s and women’s national teams. The agreement will cover the period up to and including the 2026 Men’s World Cup and 2027 Women’s World...

USWNT start slow vs. New Zealand, but improve in second half with Lynn Williams scoring on return

by admin | Jan 18, 2023 | Representation, SEW

The United States women’s national team opened 2023 with a 4-0 win over New Zealand on Wednesday in Wellington. Mallory Swanson (nee Pugh) scored the opening goal seven minutes after halftime, bringing life to a U.S. attack that looked mostly absent in the...

Lucy Bronze: ‘Women’s football must come up with solution to ACL injury crisis’

by admin | Jan 16, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Everyone’s buzzing for the World Cup, and as European champions, it’s going to be a slightly different lead up to a tournament than in previous years. Clubwise, Barcelona are one of the favourites in every competition we’re in. We’ve got a number of world class...

Angel City picks Alyssa Thompson as NWSL’s first No. 1 pick out of high school

by admin | Jan 13, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Angel City FC selected 18-year-old forward Alyssa Thompson as the first overall pick on Thursday in the 2023 NWSL draft. Thompson, a senior at Harvard-Westlake in Los Angeles, becomes the first high schooler to be drafted in the No. 1 spot in NWSL history. Read...

USWNT great Megan Rapinoe re-signs with OL Reign for 2023 NWSL season

by admin | Jan 12, 2023 | Representation, SEW

OL Reign has re-signed captain and U.S. women’s national team icon Megan Rapinoe through the 2023 NWSL season. The deal was announced Wednesday, the 10th anniversary of her joining the club as an original member in 2013. Financial terms were not disclosed. Read...

The 2023 NWSL draft and the battle to sign Alyssa Thompson

by admin | Jan 11, 2023 | Representation, SEW

US sports culture is full of unique peculiarities and there are few traditions more American than the draft. This Thursday evening in Philadelphia, the National Women’s Soccer League hosts its 2023 edition. How does it work? Held for footballers seeking professional...

Four NWSL coaches get lifetime ban after sexual harassment investigation

by admin | Jan 10, 2023 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW

Four former NWSL coaches, Paul Riley, Christy Holly, Rory Dames and Richie Burke, were permanently banned from all participation in the league on Monday as commissioner Jessica Berman handed down discipline based on last month’s joint investigative report...

What does Beth England’s record WSL deal mean for Tottenham, and for the women’s game as a whole?

by admin | Jan 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Starved for playing time at Chelsea over the last couple of seasons, forward Bethany England has finally moved on to pastures greener — or at least, pastures that should feature more playing time, signing for Tottenham Hotspur in a blockbuster move on Wednesday....

ESPN: Angel City acquire No. 1 NWSL pick, expected to take USWNT Thompson

by admin | Jan 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Angel City FC has acquired the top pick in next week’s NWSL draft in a three-team trade involving the Portland Thorns and NY/NJ Gotham FC, the Los Angeles club announced Thursday. Angel City FC will reportedly use the No. 1 pick to select 18-year-old electric...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Recent Posts

  • How a Women’s College Volleyball Team Became the Center of the Transgender Athlete Debate
  • Geno Auriemma becomes all-time winningest college basketball coach in 40th year at UConn
  • Lindsey Vonn Plans a World Cup Return as She Rejoins the U.S. Ski Team
  • New York Liberty win their first WNBA title and celebrate the end of a long odyssey
  • Susie Maxwell Berning, Hall of Fame Golfer, Is Dead at 83

Recent Comments

  • Guillermo Duque on Where are the Women? by Paulina Duque
  • Mónica R Pardo on WISE Works by Paulina Duque
  • Guillermo Duque on WISE Works by Paulina Duque
  • Nader on Inequality in Sports Made Its Way Into the N.C.A.A Tournament by Paulina Duque
  • Ingrid Jaillier on Inequality in Sports Made Its Way Into the N.C.A.A Tournament by Paulina Duque
  • Home
  • Timeline
  • Sports Films
  • Team
  • Contribute
  • Privacy Policy
  • Facebook
  • X
In Our Header: Gertrude Ederle, Wilma Rudolph, Thelma “Tiby” Eisen, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Lindsey Vonn, Allyson Felix, and Althea Gibson / In Our Footer: Junko Tabei, Stefania Passaro, Uljana Semjonova, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Mirai Nagasu, and Wyomia Tyus

5005 Linnean Ave NW, Washington DC, 20008 e. cieslafdn@gmail.com | t. (202) 362-5760

© The Ciesla Foundation 2022 DCMA Designated Agent - ken.cieslafdn@gmail.com