by admin | Dec 19, 2021 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
? This week our highlight goes to the National Women’s Soccer League Players Association (NWSLPA) who is launching a new emergency fund to support soccer players “who cannot afford basic living expenses or the additional costs that become barriers to accessing...
by admin | Dec 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The NWSL announced today its plans for the framework for the 2022 season, which will feature 132 matches over the course of the year and the league’s third annual Challenge Cup. Managing Director of Competition and Player Affairs Liz Dalton said, “The 10th anniversary...
by admin | Dec 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The first round of the 2022 NWSL Draft on Paramount+ is in the books as three trades shook up the order along the way in an eventful day. OL Reign moved into the first round to get the eighth overall pick in a trade with NJ/NY Gotham FC which they used to select St....
by admin | Dec 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Fossil Ridge High School graduate and Real Colorado Youth Soccer Club product Jaelin Howell was selected No. 2 Saturday by the Racing Louisville City Football Club, in the 2022 National Women’s Soccer (NWSL) League’s College Draft. Howell will be in great company as...
by admin | Dec 19, 2021 | Representation, SEW
After her star turn off the bench in last week’s derby, United States international Lynn Williams marked her first A-League Women start for Melbourne Victory in style with a 3-2 win at Brisbane Roar. The 28-year-old was the star of the show, scoring one goal and...
by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
As the first-ever group stage in the UEFA Women’s Champions League ended yesterday evening, the holders FC Barcelona and French champions, Paris Saint-Germain are set to earn the highest amounts in prize money after qualifying for the knockout stages by winning...
by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Midfielder Lindsey Horan was voted the U.S. Soccer Federation’s Female Player of the Year for the first time. The 27-year-old led the U.S. in minutes with 1,707 over 22 matches in 2021, tying for fourth with six goals and tying for second with five assists. She played...
by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The NWSL Players Association (NWSLPA) announced on Wednesday that it is launching a new emergency fund. Officially known as the “Support the Players National Emergency Trust (NET),” the fund will assist current and former women’s professional soccer players “who...
by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The National Women’s Soccer League has been the world’s premier destination for professional women’s soccer players since its founding in 2012 — attracting top talent from across the globe and playing host to the fiercest club-level competition on...
by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Times are changing and the needs and interests of the players are being put first. It’s an exciting and liberating time for the players and an unstable, but hopeful, time for the league. Professional women’s soccer leagues in the United States have historically...
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