by admin | Nov 26, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The United States women’s national team plays its first true road game since April in Australia late Friday night. The USWNT is ending 2021 with two friendlies against Australia. The first one will be played in Sydney. The second, set for Tuesday, takes place in...
by admin | Nov 26, 2021 | Representation, SEW
It is virtually impossible to imagine international football without Formiga, in part because, with the Brazil midfielder’s career spanning seven World Cups and seven Olympics, few have watched an international competition without her and no one has watched women’s...
by admin | Nov 26, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Lindsey Horan said it’s been difficult for the U.S. women’s national soccer teamto read about additional allegations of misconduct by male coaches in the NWSL while it’s in Australia training for two upcoming friendlies there. Rory Dames resigned...
by admin | Nov 26, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The next few months could be among the most important in American women’s soccer history, with significant change on the horizon for both the NWSL and USWNT. The big picture: Collective bargaining agreements tend to be tedious, and lawsuits can drag on. But as...
by admin | Nov 23, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
Years before the National Women’s Soccer League erupted over allegations of systemic abuse, players on the Chicago Red Stars tried to speak up about their coach. Over and over, according to interviews and confidential records reviewed by The Washington Post, players...
by admin | Nov 22, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Mallory Pugh is reflecting on the Chicago Red Stars’ NWSL Championship loss, writing via Instagram post, “It wasn’t the way we wanted to end the season but I am so thankful God blessed me with this group.” Chicago made an unlikely playoff run after a streaky season,...
by admin | Nov 22, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The Washington Spirit are 2021 NWSL champions after defeating Chicago Red Stars 2-1 in extra time. Spirit players Andi Sullivan and Kelley O’Hara scored goals for the club in the victory. It is the first championship title for the Spirit franchise, and it comes...
by admin | Nov 22, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Rarely do finals turn out to be great games. When it all comes down to one game, teams tend to prioritize no mistakes over getting truly brave, and wait for their chance. Obviously, nerves play their own part, too, as the stakes become impossible to ignore. Before the...
by admin | Nov 22, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The goalkeeper on the Iranian women’s soccer team announced she will sue the Jordan Football [soccer] Association over its calls to investigate her sex after her team beat out the Hashemite kingdom to qualify for the 2022 Women’s Asian Cup, according to a Friday...
by admin | Nov 21, 2021 | Representation, SEW
On Saturday, Lynn Family Stadium was home to a National Women’s Soccer League showdown between the Washington Spirit and Chicago Red Stars. The club from D.C. won it. However, even though those ladies are taking home a trophy, some say the city of Louisville is...
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