by admin | Sep 2, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW
Soccer pro Megan Rapinoe stars in “LFG,” a film that explores the US Women’s National Team’s fight for equal pay. Read More
by admin | Aug 30, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) president Cindy Parlow Cone announced on Saturday that she will run for re-election at the organization’s next Annual General Meeting in March. Parlow Cone made the announcement during a news conference that followed Friday’s...
by admin | Aug 26, 2021 | Leadership, Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The demand for women’s sports is growing, but women’s sports fans and consumers already knew that. The NWSL and WNBA were the only professional sports leagues in North America to experience increased TV ratings during 2020 amid the pandemic. Star athletes like Naomi...
by admin | Aug 26, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW
When King won her first Wimbledon in 1966, she received less than half of the prize money her male counterpart did. “I didn’t have any idea we were going to get different prize money,” she said on the 2013 PBS documentary “American...
by admin | Aug 26, 2021 | Representation, SEW
With all due respect to the in-the-hunt-for-a-championship Orlando Pride soccer team, the best action tends to go down after the pros have left the pitch. That’s when Alex Morgan will bring 15-month-old daughter Charlie to run around the field at Exploria...
by admin | Aug 26, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Players from the Afghan women’s national soccer team have been evacuated from Kabul amid the recent Taliban takeover. In a statement on Tuesday, FIFPRO, a global soccer players union, thanked the Australian government for helping evacuate the women’s national team and...
by admin | Aug 20, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Pro soccer officially has a young superstar on its hands. Olivia Moultrie — a 15-year-old wunderkind who waged a legal battle against the National Women’s Soccer Leagueover her eligibility to play at the highest level in the United States — scored her first...
by admin | Aug 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Canada women’s national team goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe announced her engagement to fellow Olympian Georgia Simmerling in an Instagram post on Monday. Labbe, who was instrumental in securing gold with Canada at the Tokyo Olympics, posted that Simmerling, who has...
by admin | Aug 16, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Carli Lloyd, a star with the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team, announced her retirement on Monday, ending her storied career as one of the most dominant players in her sport. Lloyd, 39, won two World Cups and was the second-most capped player in world soccer...
by admin | Aug 16, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Megan Rapinoe would like you to stop asking when she’s going to retire. When the U.S. women’s soccer team fell to Canada at the Olympics, a shocking upset for a team that has come to dominate the sport, journalists descended on the 36-year-old forward, pressing her...
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