ALL POSTS TAGGED "Women's Soccer - Page 10"

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/ 1035 days ago

USWNT break records in viewership on English and Spanish TV

In Auckland, the US Women's National Team (USWNT) started their bid to become the first team to win the Women's World Cup three times in a row. They did this by comfortably beating the Vietnam team 3-0, in front of a crowd of 41,107 and with thousands of traveling USA fans. Sophia Smith, one of […]

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/ 1036 days ago

Sophia Smith stars as USWNT win first Women's World Cup game

A USWNT win got the Americans off to a perfect start to the 2023 Women's World Cup on Friday. Despite a valiant defensive effort by Vietnam, the Americans eventually cruised to a 3-0 victory. Rising star Sophia Smith netted a brace for the USWNT, while captain Lindsey Horan put the finishing touches on the victory […]

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/ 1037 days ago

Rapinoe, Lavelle to be eased into action at Women's World Cup

United States women's national team head coach Vlatko Andonovski has revealed that two of his stars, Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle, will ease back into action at the Women's World Cup. Both have missed time on the pitch in recent weeks due to various injuries. However, the manager claimed that Julie Ertz is 100% fit […]

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/ 1038 days ago

USWNT vs Vietnam preview: US begins World Cup title defense

The Women's World Cup is finally here, and the USWNT looks to make it three tournament wins in a three-tournament span. Several teams have already played but it is now time for the USWNT to take the stage. They will be aiming to make history and to do something never done before. The USWNT begins […]

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/ 1038 days ago

Canada begins World Cup run as clash with federation continues

The Canada women's national team is set to start their 2023 Women's World Cup Thursday night in Australia. Players on the team will be looking forward to getting back to the pitch after dealing with off-field issues. Team members have been in a dispute with their federation over pay and working conditions for months now. […]

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/ 1038 days ago

San Diego Wave FC to host 2023 NWSL Championship

San Diego Wave FC will play home to the 2023 NWSL Championship, the league announced. The league championship game will be played in San Diego's Snapdragon Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 11. The last time the championship was played on the West Coast was back in 2018. National Women's Soccer League Commissioner Jessica Berman revealed the […]

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/ 1040 days ago

Netflix reveals new docuseries on USWNT World Cup run

Netflix has announced a new docuseries surrounding the United States women's national team. The streaming service revealed on Monday that Netflix cameras will follow the USWNT throughout the upcoming 2023 Women's World Cup. Footage from the filming will then be made into the future series. “The all-access sports series will allow audiences to intimately follow […]

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/ 1040 days ago

Innovative women's French national team video combats gender prejudice

There's a new video, produced by women's French national team partners Orange and Marcel, that will make you think again about women's soccer. It's really at it's most effective when you go in spoiler-free. So before any other description, take a look at the video for yourself: Titled "Compil des Bleues", the piece begins as […]

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/ 1045 days ago

Telemundo makes history with Women’s World Cup TV coverage

Telemundo have officially unveiled their 2023 Women's World Cup TV coverage plans. The television network is the Spanish-language home of the tournament in the U.S. In all, Telemundo, and their broadcasting partners, will air every single match of the tournament. The networks will produce over 550 total hours of Women's World Cup TV coverage between […]

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/ 1045 days ago

FIFA give away 20K free tickets to Women's World Cup

Due to the low level of interest shown by New Zealand citizens, FIFA have decided to act. 20,000 more tickets have been made freely available in advance of the Women's World Cup. This is in an effort to ensure that all available seats are taken by the time the tournament starts. The majority of the […]

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/ 1046 days ago

CBS Sports Golazo adds Attacking Third women's soccer show

CBS Sports has announced the addition of a new live studio show that focuses on women's soccer. Attacking Third debuts on Monday, July 17th at 4PM (ET) and is set to run for a full hour. The show is available to stream exclusively on CBS Sports Golazo Network, a 24-hour soccer streaming channel that's available […]

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/ 1047 days ago

Women’s World Cup failing to generate interest from brands

The 2023 Women's World Cup will be the biggest tournament in the competition's history. After all, FIFA expanded the upcoming tournament in Australia and New Zealand to 32 teams. This also means that the total matches will reach 64 for the first time. However, the growing event looks set to fall short of the governing […]

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/ 1049 days ago

US soccer media reflects on Megan Rapinoe's retirement

After the 2023 National Women's Soccer League season and the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, Megan Rapinoe plans to retire from professional soccer. The news was announced during a press conference on Saturday by the two-time World Cup winner. The US Womens National Team (USWNT) has described Rapinoe as a player renowned for her exceptional […]

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/ 1050 days ago

Horan, Morgan named captains of USWNT for World Cup

The United States women's national team has officially revealed their captains ahead of the upcoming 2023 Women's World Cup. Head coach Vlatko Andonovski was forced to name a new leader of the group after an injury to Becky Sauerbrunn. The veteran defender will miss the tournament in Australia and New Zealand due to a foot […]

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/ 1058 days ago

FIFA prohibit One Love armband for Women's World Cup

FIFA officially announced players participating in the Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand will not be allowed to wear the rainbow armband. The captain's band is in support of LGBTQ+ rights. Instead, they will have the choice to wear one of eight alternative armbands provided by FIFA. Each of those represents various social […]