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Paris 2024 Olympics
/ 115 days agoUSWNT eases past Germany with 4-1 win
Sophia Smith led the way as the United States rolled past a potent German squad with a comprehensive 4-1 win. It's their most important win under manager Emma Hayes, especially with how they approached the game. The new-look Americans, led by the powerful front three of Smith, Trinity Rodman, and Mallory Swanson gave the Germans […]
Paris 2024 Olympics
/ 116 days agoUSA vs Germany preview: Next challenge for Emma Hayes' team
The USWNT looks to take control of Group B in the Paris Olympics. After winning their opening game against Zambia 3-0, another win would put them in the driver's seat. But to do it, they'll have to get a result against Germany, which has been one of women's soccer's longtime powers. Zambia recap The path […]
Paris 2024 Olympics
/ 118 days agoDominant USWNT stroll to 3-0 win over Zambia
Despite the never-ending questions surrounding manager Emma Hayes' first game in charge of a major tournament like the Olympics, the USWNT removed most of their doubts with a dominant opening win over Zambia. Despite the team's blue-blood status entering the Olympics, Hayes is the team's biggest name. She's come off a historic 12-year stint with […]
Paris 2024 Olympics
/ 119 days agoNew Zealand asks FIFA to punish Canada after spying incidents
New Zealand soccer officials are asking for Canada to face punishment for their role in a spying controversy. An uncredited Canadian women's national team member recently flew a drone over New Zealand's practice. The issue, however, was not an isolated incident. The drone interrupted the Football Ferns' training on two separate days. Team New Zealand […]
Paris 2024 Olympics
/ 119 days agoUSA vs Zambia: USWNT hunt Olympic redemption in Paris 2024
After disappointing at the last two Olympics, the USA women are looking to redeem themselves in Paris, and that starts against Zambia. The USWNT has only failed to appear in the gold medal game twice. It just so happens to have been their two most recent Olympics. To add to the poor results in major […]
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/ 120 days agoMan United women's team in turmoil as Ratcliffe faces criticism
Manchester United Women has been struggling with Sir Jim Ratcliffe entering the club, but the Red Devils issued a new response. The suggestions regarding the issue have piled up since Sir Jim Ratcliffe joined the fray. The British billionaire purchased a minority share of the Red Devils back in February. Despite holding just a 27% […]
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/ 120 days agoCanada coach to miss Olympics opener amid spying controversy
Canada women's head coach Beverly Priestman will not be on the sidelines for her team's opening 2024 Olympics match. The manager, however, is not sick or dealing with some sort of injury. Instead, Canada has come under fire for allegedly spying on their first opponents of the upcoming tournament. An uncredited member of the Canadian […]
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/ 121 days agoWomen's Super League inks YouTube deal as streaming home
Women's Super League (WSL) officials have revealed a significant change in their broadcasting schedule ahead of the 2024/25 season. In the United Kingdom, league representatives previously announced that their domestic partnership would continue with Sky Sports and the BBC for one more year. As a result, the networks would share the broadcasting rights to exactly […]
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/ 127 days agoAngel City FC valued at women's sports team record $250 million
Angel City FC is now the most valuable women's sports team in the world. The news comes as the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) side changes their majority shareholders. Willow Bay and Bob Iger have agreed to acquire a controlling stake in the club at a valuation of $250 million. The duo have been married […]
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/ 131 days agoHow USWNT is helping truTV morph into TNT Sports on truTV
The United States Women's National Team (USWNT) is a driving force behind the change from truTV into a sports channel in the TNT network. Warner Bros Discovery, the owning group of truTV, TNT and TBS, signed a multi-year agreement with US Soccer. Therefore, the basic cable channels have become a spot to watch USMNT and […]
Paris 2024 Olympics
/ 146 days agoUS men's team, unlike the USWNT, will not be paid at Olympics
US men's soccer players set to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games will not receive pay. The team, which qualified for the games for the first time since 2008, is set to begin the tournament next month. The Americans have been placed in Group A of the competition with hosts France. Along with coach […]
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/ 147 days agoUSWNT reveal Olympics squad: Morgan and Yohannes out
The 2024 Olympics road has officially begun for the USWNT with a bold squad announcement from new coach, Emma Hayes. With less than a month in her new role, Hayes has already made headlines by excluding Alex Morgan, one of the most iconic figures in women’s soccer, from the 18-woman squad. This decision is part […]
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/ 150 days agoFOX adds Women's Euro 2025, prioritizes international focus
FOX made another splash in the American soccer media landscape by locking up the rights to the UEFA Women's Euro in 2025. The top international women's soccer competition in Europe previously aired on ESPN. However, in 2025, it joins an impressive array of international soccer competitions airing in the United States on FOX. With the […]
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/ 160 days agoUSWNT falls to lowest ever FIFA ranking despite unbeaten run
The United States women's national team, or USWNT, has fallen to fifth in the latest FIFA ranking reveal. The drop means that the Stars and Stripes are now at the lowest spot in their history. FIFA initially began ranking women's teams back in 2003. Emma Hayes' new team was previously ranked fourth by the governing […]
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/ 161 days agoPeacock signs deal as streaming home of USL Super League
The USL Super League, a new professional women's soccer division in the United States, will have Peacock as its viewership home. The competition plays out its inaugural season in August of this year. Eight teams will start a competition to rival the National Women's Soccer League in new cities. That includes the likes of Tampa […]