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Yearly Archives: 2024

USA ready to rock Nashville

USA ready to rock Nashville

It isn’t quite the type of victory tour they received in 2015, but the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) still gets a series of home friendlies to celebrate its gold medal triumph in Paris. By the time the calendar flips to November, the USWNT will have played three home games: two against Iceland and one against Argentina. They have …

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Visitors end Los Blancos’ unbeaten run

Visitors end Los Blancos’ unbeaten run

Barcelona took bragging rights in the first El Clasico of the season, beating Real Madrid 4-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu. The hosts thought they took the lead early in the first half, when Kylian Mbappe ran through and chipped over goalkeeper Inaki Pena. But the goal was ruled out for offside, to the frustrations of the huge crowd in Madrid. …

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Former USWNT boss Jill Ellis got second equal pay settlement

Former USWNT boss Jill Ellis got second equal pay settlement

Former USWNT head coach Jill Ellis recently received a previously undisclosed equal pay settlement from the U.S. Soccer Federation. This move follows the landmark 2022 settlement with USWNT players, highlighting the growing attention toward compensation parity within U.S. Soccer. Ellis‘ departure as head coach in 2019 marked the end of an era for the Stars and Stripes. However, her push …

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Will Trent Alexander-Arnold leave Liverpool?

Will Trent Alexander-Arnold leave Liverpool?

Liverpool are now at serious risk of losing Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold without compensation. All three players are vital for Arne Slot’s team, the three Liverpool captains, and yet, all three are running down the final season of their respective contracts. How and why the Merseysiders have allowed this to come to pass remains a mystery. …

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