by admin | Jun 14, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The United States women’s national team announced its 23-player roster for the 2022 Concacaf W Championship next month and once again, star forward Alex Morgan was among those to get the nod. Morgan, a three-time World Cup selection and three-time Olympian, was one of...
by admin | Jun 6, 2022 | Representation, SEW
“LET’S GO RODMAN.” It’s late March, and Trinity Rodman’s mother, Michelle Rodman, stands in a suite at the Washington Spirit’s Audi field in D.C., sporting a white hoodie with an image of her daughter playing soccer and the name...
by admin | Jun 3, 2022 | Pay Equity, SEW
In February, the women of the US Women’s National Team finally got some good news in their fight for equal pay: the US Soccer Federation – their employer, whom they’d very publicly sued for gender discrimination in March 2019 – had finally...
by admin | May 30, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
When U.S. soccer star Alex Morgan played in the 2015 Women’s World Cup, merchandise for the victorious U.S. team was in such short supply that her family couldn’t find any. So her father printed a flag and his daughter’s name on a few dozen T-shirts for family and...
by admin | May 20, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The push for equal gender pay in sports got a shot in the arm this week when the U.S. Soccer Federation announced that players for the men’s and women’s national teams would get equal compensation. Yet while the U.S. soccer teams have achieved parity,...
by admin | May 20, 2022 | Representation, SEW
This week’s announcement of the U.S. Soccer Federation’s landmark agreement to offer equal pay to the women’s and men’s national soccer teams – including sharing in World Cup prize money – came at the perfect time ahead of the National Soccer Hall of Fame’s Class of...
by admin | May 18, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The U.S. Soccer Federation announced Wednesday that it has reached a deal to pay the U.S. Men’s National Team and the U.S. Women’s National Team equally, eliminating a contentious pay gap that saw female players earning less. The new collective bargaining...
by admin | May 6, 2022 | Representation, SEW
A sellout crowd of 22,000 fans packed Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles on Friday for a party unlike any the National Women’s Soccer League has ever seen. Angel City FC hosted its first regular-season match, rolling out the pink carpet (because red would...
by admin | May 3, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The two young players are emerging as the next stars of French football U.S. women’s national team (USWNT) star Catarina Macario is among the nominees for UNFP Player of the Season trophy, which is given to the top player in the Ligue 1 Femenine. Read...
by admin | May 2, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Former U.S. Women’s National Team soccer star Hope Solo has asked the National Soccer Hall of Fame to postpone her induction ceremony to 2023, saying that she will be voluntarily entering an in-patient alcohol treatment program and is focused solely on her...
Recent Comments