by admin | May 3, 2024 | Representation, SEW
The US Soccer Federation and the Mexican Football Federation have withdrawn their joint bid to host the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the two organizations announced on Monday. The federations said they will instead focus on a bid for the 2031 edition of the tournament...
by admin | May 18, 2023 | Representation, SEW
With the 2023 Women’s World Cup looming, a new soccer league in the United States is on its way for the 2024-25 season. The USL Super League will begin play in ’24 with teams in eight markets, it officially announced Tuesday morning. It will include teams in the...
by admin | Jan 31, 2023 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW
U.S. Soccer has introduced a Safe Soccer program that will require comprehensive vetting of individuals involved in the sport as the federation continues to address its investigation into coach misconduct in the National Women’s Soccer League. The Safe Soccer program...
by admin | Nov 6, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
👍 This week our highlight goes to Becky Hammon who has been hired by ESPN as an analyst for the NBA season. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down to US Soccer who needs to better cooperate in the investigation into abuses in the NWSL.
by admin | Feb 22, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The 28 U.S. women’s national team players who sued U.S. Soccer for pay discrimination in 2019 have reached a proposed settlement with the federation on Tuesday morning. U.S. Soccer has agreed to pay $22 million in back pay as direct compensation to the players as part...
by admin | Oct 11, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
Late last year, the founder and longtime sponsor of the National Women’s Soccer League walked out the door. After starting the league in 2013, U.S. Soccer handed the office keys to executives hired to run the league — most notably a new commissioner, Lisa Baird,...
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