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‘Please don’t shrink’: The movement to elevate Black women in U.S. soccer

by admin | Mar 18, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Brianna Pinto is the future. This was prophesied in the summer of 2018, at the Expocentre in Moscow. The 68th FIFA Congress met to vote on where the 2026 World Cup would be hosted. North America’s bid, a united effort between the U.S., Mexico and Canada, was looking...

Concacaf plans to launch a women’s soccer Champions League after the 2023 World Cup

by admin | Mar 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Concacaf is planning to launch a continental women’s club Champions League in the next few years, a source with knowledge of the situation told The Inquirer. It’s a robust endorsement of the growth of women’s soccer in the region, and it’s a robust commitment by the...

Angel City FC’s Alexis Ohanian: NWSL a better investment than MLS

by admin | Mar 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Reddit co-founder and Angel City FC lead investor Alexis Ohanian said that women’s soccer is a better investment than Major League Soccer. The new club is set to debut in the National Women’s Soccer League in 2022, and features a long list of...

The USWNT and France, two titans of women’s soccer, will meet again in April

by admin | Mar 17, 2021 | Representation, SEW

The U.S. women’s national soccer team has not lost since January 2019, a 3-1 defeat at France in a pre-World Cup friendly that was not as close as the score suggested. More than two years later, the titans will collide at the same location — the northern...

Rapinoe: USWNT jersey equal pay fight not U.S. Soccer

by admin | Mar 16, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW

USWNT and OL Reign star Megan Rapinoe has said that when she pulls on her United States jersey she is not thinking of U.S. Soccer, but her side’s ongoing legal case to secure equal pay. Read More

4 female Olympians launch new media platform to highlight women in sports

by admin | Mar 16, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

These athletes have eight Olympic gold medals, four WNBA Championship titles and two World Cup wins between them, but Alex Morgan, Chloe Kim, Simone Manuel and Sue Bird noticed something they’re lacking. It’s actually something the entire world lacks — adequate...

Baby Goals! New Moms Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger Join Alex Morgan for Mother-Daughter Outing

by admin | Mar 15, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Alex Morgan shared a photo of herself and daughter Charlie Elena, 10 months, on a sunny strawberry-picking excursion with her soccer teammates Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger and their new addition. Harris and Krieger, who tied the knot in December 2019, announced last...

Michael Jordan & Mia Hamm Back in New ‘Anything You Can Do’ Ad with Abby Wambach & Usain Bolt

by admin | Mar 15, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Anything Usain Bolt can do, Abby Wambach can do. Twenty-three years after Mia Hamm and Michael Jordan faced off for Gatorade Zero’s “Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better” commercial, Wambach, 40, and Bolt, 34, are going head-to-head in a revamped...

How USWNT star Alex Morgan and other women Olympians are fighting for equal coverage in sports media

by admin | Mar 12, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW

Women are 40% of all participants in sports. However, only 4% of sports media coverage outside of major events (like the Olympics) are about women. This is an important part of a lack of gender representation on screen, lack of sponsorship, lack of endorsements, and...

Man United’s Stoney: WSL is ‘very white,’ needs to improve diversity

by admin | Mar 12, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Manchester United women’s team manager Casey Stoney said the Women’s Super League (WSL) is “very white” and needs more Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) role models for young players. Read More
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