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Everything you need to know about MLS Cup Playoffs
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The MLS Cup Playoffs are here, and so are we! It’s time to dive into this year’s postseason fun, which will serve as the perfect appetizer ahead of November’s men’s FIFA World Cup.
October 15, 2022
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FIFA youth movement
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World soccer’s governing body partnered with online gaming platform Roblox on Wednesday to launch FIFA World, a digital gathering space in the metaverse centered around November’s men’s World Cup and July’s women’s equivalent.
October 14, 2022
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Endorsements for women's teams, leagues and athletes continue to rise
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Deal tracking platform SponsorUnited published a report yesterday that indicates endorsements for women’s teams and leagues increased 21% YoY in the U.S., Europe and Australia, while athlete sponsorship jumped 18%.
October 14, 2022
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Calls for change in the NWLS after independent investigation detailed systemic abuse
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More than a week after an independent investigation detailed systemic abuse in the NWSL, many are increasing the volume on calls for change.
October 12, 2022
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MLS decision day preview
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Buckle up, Sunday is MLS’ Decision Day, aka the last day of the season, when all 28 teams play in seven simultaneous Eastern Conference (EC) games, followed by seven concurrent Western Conference (WC) games, with playoff berths on the line.
October 07, 2022
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The fallout of NWSL investigation has fans demanding for ownership change
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The fallout continues for NWSL leadership after the U.S. Soccer Federation published findings from its independent investigation into league-wide abuse.
October 07, 2022
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Systemic failure after systemic failure in women's soccer
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As discussed on yesterday’s episode of The GIST of It, U.S. Soccer released the highly anticipated findings from the year-long independent investigation into abuse allegations in the NWSL, and the conclusions are even more damning than expected.
October 05, 2022
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Pressure is mounting for NWSL owners of the Portland Thorns and Chicago Red Stars to sell
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Pressure is mounting on two NWSL owners to sell. After an independent investigation, the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) published a groundbreaking report on Monday detailing systemic abuse across the league and negligence from the likes of Portland Thorns owner Merritt Paulson and Chicago Red Stars founder Arnim Whisler.
October 05, 2022
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NCAA weekend upset roundup
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This weekend took a DNA test, and it turns out the underdogs were 100% that b!tch. Let's dive into the truth of what happened.
October 03, 2022
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A new era for U.S. Soccer with JT Batson as its new CEO and secretary general
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On Monday, the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) announced media, advertising and technology exec JT Batson as its new CEO and secretary general.
September 28, 2022
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CanMNT will need to make major strides before they take the pitch for the World Cup
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September 28, 2022
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Women’s soccer: Enough is enough
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Players from the Spanish women’s national team are setting the record straight amid an ongoing standoff with their federation, and they’re earning support from the international football community along the way.
September 26, 2022
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