by admin | Mar 12, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The U.S. has had no shortage of great players in its history, making it quite a challenge to narrow down the best of them all. Read More
by admin | Mar 10, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW
US Women’s National Team players have long been waging a battle against the US Soccer Federation in pursuit of fair compensation. And now, their high-profile fight is headed to Congress. Read More
by admin | Mar 9, 2021 | Representation, SEW
When Andi Sullivan was chosen as the No. 1 pick by the Washington Spirit in the 2018 National Women’s Soccer League College Draft, she was heralded as the beginning of the next generation of American footballers. She came into the league as a tested member of the U.S....
by admin | Mar 8, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW
HBO Max and CNN Films are teaming on a feature doc about the U.S. women’s national soccer team’s ongoing fight for equal pay. Andrea Nix Fine and Sean Fine are behind LFG, which chronicles the class-action, gender discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer...
by admin | Mar 6, 2021 | Representation, SEW
After giving birth to her daughter in May, the striker is now playing for more than just herself Alex Morgan’s goal in the United States’ 6-0 win against Argentina last week didn’t seem important in the grand scheme of things. After...
by admin | Mar 5, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
It has been a packed few years for Alex Morgan. She became a World Cup champion (again), a lead plaintiff in a lawsuit against her employer alleging pay inequities and, in the middle of a pandemic, the mother to a little girl, Charlie. Soon she will add...
by admin | Feb 22, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW
In her final year guiding the U.S. women’s national soccer team, Jill Ellis earned a $200,000 bonus for winning the 2019 World Cup and almost $750,000 overall, the highest amount for the coach of that acclaimed program but still well behind recent men’s leaders. Read...
by admin | Feb 19, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The Washington Spirit on Wednesday announced the addition of a high-profile group of investors representing sports, business and politics, including Chelsea Clinton and Jenna Bush Hager. The daughters of former U.S. presidents were joined by 40 other new investors,...
by admin | Jan 28, 2021 | Leadership, SEW
Three-time Grand Slam singles champion Naomi Osaka has invested in the North Carolina Courage of the National Women’s Soccer League, citing a desire to support women as role models and leaders. Osaka is the first investor in the Courage since Steve Malik acquired the...
by admin | Dec 22, 2020 | Leadership, SEW
D.C. United is making a new addition to its leadership group, announcing Tuesday that Danita Johnson would join the club as its president of business operations. Johnson marks a milestone as the first Black president of an MLS club, and the third woman to...
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