AFPEngland women set for Wembley return with World Cup qualifier
England will return to Wembley for their 2023 Women's World Cup qualifier against Northern Ireland on October 23, it was announced Wednesday.
LA TimesShowdown vs. Netherlands could offer a new start for Alyssa Naeher and the USWNT
USWNT goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher can't be blamed for the team's Tokyo Olympic struggles, and she's approaching her predecessors in the record book.
ReutersSoccer-USWNT get $1 million from women's apparel company amid equal pay fight
The U.S. women's national soccer team (USWNT) have been handed $1 million from a small California-based athletic apparel company so they can get a taste of being rewarded like their male counterparts as they fight for equal pay. After watching the recently-released "LFG" documentary that chronicles the USWNT's battle for equal pay, Title Nine founder and Chief Executive Missy Park was so "ticked off" she decided to write the biggest cheque in her company's 32-year history. "This women's soccer team has dominated the sport like no other, they really are a national treasure," Park told Reuters in a video interview.
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- USWNT files appeal in equal pay lawsuit against U.S. Soccer Federation