ALL POSTS TAGGED "Women's Soccer" - Page 7
Arsenal
/ 281 days agoArsenal Women sell out Emirates as interest in women's game grows
Arsenal has announced that they have officially sold out Emirates Stadium for an upcoming match involving their women's team. The club is set to host Manchester United Women on Saturday, Feb. 17. It is the first time in the club's history that they have sold out the massive arena for a Women’s Super League match. […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 286 days agoEnglish women's clubs receive $25m loan from Premier League
As part of an agreement to hasten the commercial growth of elite women's soccer, the Premier League will invest $25.2 million into the sport. During a meeting on February 7, clubs from the top two levels of English women's soccer authorized the funding. They also discussed a comparable debt plan in line with the Football […]
Chelsea
/ 291 days agoChelsea FC Women look to Frank Lampard to replace Emma Hayes
Frank Lampard may make a return to the sidelines with Chelsea, only this time, he is rumored to go to the Chelsea FC Women. The Blues are losing manager Emma Hayes as she departs to lead the United States Women's National Team. Her presence at Chelsea has led to the side emerging as the clear […]
American Soccer
/ 294 days agoUSWNT star Horan says most American soccer fans 'aren't smart'
United States women's national team captain Lindsey Horan has said that most American soccer fans are not smart. The Colorado native made the comments during a recent lengthy interview with The Athletic. While the discussion covered a plethora of topics on the sport, Horan raised eyebrows with the remark regarding fans here Stateside. Horan was […]
Mexico
/ 296 days agoFIFA to visit USA, Mexico for 2027 Women's World Cup bid
In February, FIFA is visiting each nation to submit a bid for the 2027 Women's World Cup, including the United States and Mexico. The two North American nations are combining in a joint bid to host the top international women's soccer competition. They will compete against two other bids to host the prestigious event in […]
Business of Soccer
/ 300 days agoWomen's Super League to keep promotion and relegation
The Women's Super League (WSL) will keep their current format regarding promotion and relegation. The Football Association (FA) currently run the top women's division in England and the second-tier WSL Championship. Under current rules, clubs that win the Championship are given promotion and replace the teams that finish bottom of the WSL. These two leagues […]
Leagues: NWSL
/ 301 days agoNWSL announces start of landmark 2024 TV schedule
The National Women's Soccer League, or NWSL, will break new ground in its 2024 TV schedule. With a new broadcast deal across varying platforms, NWSL will make history in the coming season. That starts on Friday, March 15, with the league's first game on the Amazon Prime Video streaming platform, which is new to the […]
England
/ 304 days agoUSWNT boss Emma Hayes says England is more sexist than US
The incoming boss of the United States Women's National Team Emma Hayes has claimed that England is more sexist than the USA. The current manager of the Chelsea women's team has faced major challenges in being one of the driving forces behind the rapid development of women's soccer in England. However, she is leaving Chelsea […]
Panini
/ 305 days agoPanini sells out Women's Super League stickers on website
The first edition of the Women's Super League stickers on Panini sold out fast with fans actively seeking the collection. The incredible response to the collection has led to stores and the Panini website selling out of the Women's Super League packages. Argos, WH Smiths, Toys R Us, Smyths Toys, and the Panini website listed […]
Club World Cup
/ 306 days agoInaugural Women’s Club World Cup: FIFA set target date
It seems that plans are afoot to establish yet another premier women's club soccer competition. The likelihood has significantly increased that the world's leading women's club teams will participate in a tournament. For more than ten years, women's game officials have broached the topic of a world championship. Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, expressed his […]
Brazil
/ 308 days agoU.S. Soccer reveals full 2024 SheBelieves Cup schedule
Scheduling details of the upcoming 2024 SheBelieves Cup. The annual invitational tournament historically pits some of the top women's national teams against each other. Typically held in the spring, the competition consists of four teams fighting for the title. As hosts, the United States women's national team has featured in all eight of the previous […]
Arsenal
/ 308 days agoArsenal announces fastest-selling women's game for Man Utd clash
Arsenal has announced that they have already sold over 50,000 tickets for an upcoming Barclay's Super League matchup with the Manchester United women. It is now the fastest-selling English women's top-flight game in the club's history. The Red Devils are set to travel to north London to face their rivals on Saturday, February 17th. The […]
Chelsea
/ 318 days agoChelsea star Sam Kerr suffers serious knee injury in training
Sam Kerr, one of the best players in all of women's soccer, suffered a major knee injury during warm-weather training for Chelsea. The Chelsea women's team traveled to Morocco to continue training and get out of the cold weather in London. However, the Australian is going to miss considerable time, and perhaps the remainder of […]
News
/ 326 days agoNWSL vs USL Super League on a collision course in US soccer
As the male professional soccer leagues in the United States continue their Soccerwarz, the same mistakes and lack of leadership from the United States Soccer Federation are creating a similar situation for the women. Starting this summer, a brand-new independent women's soccer league named USL Super League will debut going head-to-head against the NWSL. Women's […]
USWNT
/ 330 days agoRise of women's soccer: Journey to recognition and equality
As far as sports storylines go, the meteoric rise of women's soccer ranks among the most fascinating and motivating. A once-overlooked and underappreciated phenomenon has grown into a worldwide sensation, winning over audiences everywhere. The ascent from obscurity to prominence has been characterized by dogged persistence, fortitude, and the unrelenting quest for acknowledgment and parity. […]