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The eighth annual SheBelieves Cup begins amidst CanWNT equal pay discrepanciesThe eighth annual SheBelieves Cup begins amidst CanWNT equal pay discrepancies
The eighth annual SheBelieves Cup begins amidst CanWNT equal pay discrepancies
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The eighth annual SheBelieves Cup begins tomorrow with four world Top 15 squads (No. 1 USWNT, No. 6 CanWNT, No. 9 Brazil and No. 11 Japan) tuning up ahead of the women’s World Cup in July.
February 15, 2023
Canada women's soccer frustrated over funding cutsCanada women's soccer frustrated over funding cuts
Canada women's soccer frustrated over funding cuts
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On Saturday, the governing body threatened legal action against its women’s national team, who went on strike over budget cuts and pay equity issues while prepping for this week’s SheBelieves Cup.
February 13, 2023
Knee injuries continue to plague USWNTKnee injuries continue to plague USWNT
Knee injuries continue to plague USWNT
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As we celebrate National Girls & Women in Sports Day, we’re taking time to highlight an alarming trend in women’s soccer that was thrust back into the spotlight following heartbreaking news about USWNT star Sam Mewis: the abundance of knee injuries among the world’s best players.
February 01, 2023
FIFA continues sportswashing ahead of Women's World CupFIFA continues sportswashing ahead of Women's World Cup
FIFA continues sportswashing ahead of Women's World Cup
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According to a Monday report, world soccer’s governing body struck a sponsorship deal with Visit Saudi for July’s Women’s World Cup, significantly upgrading Saudi Arabia's visibility in women’s sports.
February 01, 2023
NWSL’s expansion race is nearing the finish lineNWSL’s expansion race is nearing the finish line
NWSL’s expansion race is nearing the finish line
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According to a Friday report, the league will award franchises to Utah, San Francisco and Boston — one more market than originally anticipated — and will collect around $100 million in the process.
January 30, 2023
The NWSL will implement VAR technology for the 2023 seasonThe NWSL will implement VAR technology for the 2023 season
The NWSL will implement VAR technology for the 2023 season
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Late last week, the NWSL inked a deal with software company Hawk-Eye to implement video assistant referee (VAR) during the 2023 season, becoming the first professional women’s soccer league to incorporate the tech.
January 25, 2023
BMO becomes founding partner of Angel City FCBMO becomes founding partner of Angel City FC
BMO becomes founding partner of Angel City FC
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esterday, the Canadian financial services company became a founding partner of NWSL club Angel City FC (ACFC), marking one of its first American soccer sponsorships and its very first in the women’s game.
January 20, 2023
The U.S. Soccer Federation struck a four-year, Spanish-language multimedia rights deal The U.S. Soccer Federation struck a four-year, Spanish-language multimedia rights deal
The U.S. Soccer Federation struck a four-year, Spanish-language multimedia rights deal
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The governing body struck a four-year, Spanish-language multimedia rights deal with Telemundo to make all USWNT and USMNT matches available domestically in English and Spanish for the first time.
January 18, 2023
DAZN is taking a direct-to-consumer approach to women’s soccerDAZN is taking a direct-to-consumer approach to women’s soccer
DAZN is taking a direct-to-consumer approach to women’s soccer
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DAZN is taking a direct-to-consumer approach to women’s soccer. On Wednesday, the streamer added a women’s soccer–specific subscription to its platform in Spain, furthering its unique strategy to monetize the rapidly growing sport.
January 13, 2023
Jessica Berman provided a strong 2023 outlook for the NWSLJessica Berman provided a strong 2023 outlook for the NWSL
Jessica Berman provided a strong 2023 outlook for the NWSL
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The NWSL is getting down to business. Before last night’s draft, commissioner Jessica Berman provided a strong 2023 outlook that includes increasing player salaries and officially hitting the market in search of a brand-new domestic media rights deal.
January 13, 2023
All eyes are on the NWSL as the league reconciles with its past while looking ahead to the futureAll eyes are on the NWSL as the league reconciles with its past while looking ahead to the future
All eyes are on the NWSL as the league reconciles with its past while looking ahead to the future
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On Monday, they dropped a list of corrective action stemming from their December investigative report into systemic abuse within the league
January 11, 2023
There’s something good in everything Angel City FC (ACFC) seesThere’s something good in everything Angel City FC (ACFC) sees
There’s something good in everything Angel City FC (ACFC) sees
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Last Thursday, the LA-based NWSL club revealed that it raked in mid-eight figures in revenue during its first season in the league, posting big merchandise, ticketing and sponsorship wins.
January 09, 2023
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