Tag: Women’s soccer
NWSL commissioner appeals to Oregon governor for exemption
PORTLAND, Ore. — The commissioner of the National Women's Soccer League is appealing to Oregon Gov. Kate Brown to make an exception to the...
EXPLAINER: English soccer leads social media racism boycott
There will be no goal clips, lineup announcements, banter between clubs or even title celebrations.
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American defender Alana Cook earning her stripes at PSG
Alana Cook joined an exclusive club when she headed in a goal for Paris Saint-Germain against Barcelona last weekend.
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Lyon women’s team hires Bompastor as first female coach
LYON, France — Europe's most successful women's soccer team has hired a woman as its coach for the first time with Lyon's appointment of...
English soccer to unite in 4-day social media boycott
LONDON — English soccer is uniting to boycott social media for four days in response to relentless online abuse of players.
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Women’s Champions League title up for grabs with Lyon gone
Now that seven-time champion Lyon is gone, the remaining four clubs in the Women’s Champions League have a chance to win the title for...
Thorns down Reign 2-0 to secure spot in Challenge Cup final
PORTLAND, Ore. — Lindsey Horan and Simone Charley scored and the Portland Thorns wrapped up a spot in the preseason Challenge Cup final with...
With Franch back, Thorns top the Challenge Cup standings
PORTLAND, Ore. — On top of coronavirus quarantining, Adrianna Franch had to spend four long weeks of last season just trying to stay off...
US women to face Sweden in group stage in Olympic soccer
ZURICH — The United States will open the women’s Olympic soccer tournament on July 21 against Sweden, the team that beat the World Cup...
UEFA women’s soccer head pushes back against Super League
MONTREUX, Switzerland — The breakaway Super League would set back the development of the women's game in Europe, UEFA's head of women's soccer said...
