by admin | Feb 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Several members of the U.S. Women’s National Team displayed wristbands that read “Protect Trans Kids” during the team’s 5-0 victory over Iceland in the SheBelieves Cup final on Wednesday. The show of solidarity during the game — which took...
by admin | Feb 24, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The United States women’s national soccer team won the 2022 SheBelieves Cup after beating Iceland 5-0 in a must-win game on Wednesday, and goal scorers Catarina Macario and Mallory Pugh were among the players who successfully auditioned for the chance to lead...
by admin | Feb 24, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Former USA goalkeeper Hope Solo said on Wednesday the women’s national team’s $24m settlement with US Soccer over an equal pay lawsuit was not the huge win it was being trumpeted as but rather “heartbreaking and infuriating”. “Read the fine print. ‘Contingent upon the...
by admin | Feb 23, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Female athletes continue to face opponents on the field and off, constantly told they aren’t good enough or strong enough, are dull to watch, celebrate too much when they win, and cry too much when they lose. But a $24 million settlement between the US...
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 | Feb 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Three own goals in the first half by New Zealand’s Meikayla Moore has propelled the United States to a 5-0 victory Sunday in the SheBelieves Cup. The Americans — who tied the Czech Republic 0-0 in their tournament opener on Thursday — got all the help it needed...
by admin | Feb 20, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The start of a new World Cup cycle is a time of optimism. There are new players to observe, and perhaps some new tactics to try out. All of a team’s dreams, especially for one as talented as the United States women’s national team, are possible. Reality...
by admin | Feb 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The 2022 SheBelieves Cup began for the United States Women’s National Team last night, as they battled to a 0-0 draw against the Czech Republic. The match saw many of the next wave of USWNT stars take the field, with Trinity Rodman making her international debut. Now,...
by admin | Feb 18, 2022 | Guest Blogs, SEW
It’s the same story just a different sport, but the U.S. women’s national team is not having it. It’s been more than two decades since Megan Cnota told police how National Women’s Soccer League coach Rory Dames made demeaning sexual jokes at her when she was a minor....
by admin | Feb 17, 2022 | Representation, SEW
We’re just under 18 months from the 2023 Women’s World Cup, and when the USWNT run out to play the Czech Republic in the SheBelieves Cup on Thursday the team will look very different from the one that has dominated for the last decade. This is a roster largely devoid...
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