by admin | Mar 1, 2023 | Representation, SEW
It wasn’t until long after midnight on Aug. 7, 2021, that the Canadian women’s Olympic football team could turn to face the lofted Canadian flag, gold medals hanging around their necks, and begin to sing “O Canada.” From back-to-back semifinals...
by admin | Nov 11, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Britain pulled off an unlikely 3-0 victory over Spain in the Billie Jean King Cup on Thursday to reach the semifinals of the top team event in women’s tennis for the first time in 41 years. Australia also reached the last four in Glasgow, but the story of the day was...
by admin | Oct 13, 2022 | Representation, SEW
How long is a week and a half for women’s football. It began with the harrowing and infuriating disclosure of systemic abuse and misconduct at the NWSL in a Sally Yates report earlier last week. The electrifying atmosphere at Wembley then sold as America had a spark...
by admin | Oct 12, 2022 | Representation, SEW
There are some results that are ugly in the moment, and others that look worse as time goes on. This is one of those games. The U.S. women will likely be fine, despite the 2-0 upset by Spain’s B team on Tuesday that gave the four-time World Cup champions...
by admin | Sep 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Stars such as Mapi León, Ona Batlle, Aitana Bonmatí and Sandra Paños have found themselves in the middle of a dispute with the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF). They are among the 15 players who emailed the governing body to claim that coach Jorge Vilda was...
by admin | Sep 25, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to the Las Vegas Aces for their championship and parade. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down to the Spanish women’s soccer team who is ignoring the health and emotional well being of players.
by admin | Sep 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Spain are prepared to play with “younger and less experienced players” after 15 women’s internationals threatened to quit if head coach Jorde Vilda is not dismissed, the Spanish FA’s female football chief Ana Alvarez has said. A statement...
by admin | Jun 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW
What a year for women’s soccer. It’s hard to look past the achievements of Barcelona. They set the game’s attendance record, drawing 91,648 to the Camp Nou for a European tie against Wolfsburg. They won Spain’s Primera Division Femenina by winning 30 games in the...
by admin | Jun 15, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Spain’s female footballers will receive the same bonuses as their male counterparts as part of a new five-year agreement, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced on Tuesday. The deal will also see players receive money from future sponsorship...
by admin | Jul 22, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Spanish synchronised swimmer Ona Carbonell has said she is disappointed and disillusioned that she cannot take her breastfeeding son with her to the Olympics, because her family would be subject to such drastic restrictions in Japan. Her husband and son Kai, who is...
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