The Secret Behind Lionesses’ Commercial Success
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Grace Fisher
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March 30, 2024
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Soccer
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2022 European Championships, Alessia Russo, Caitlin Clark, Chloe Kelly, FIFA 2023 World Cup, Finalissima, Lauren James, Leah Williamson, Lionesses, Lucy Bronze, Mary Earps, PWHL
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Women’s sport is exploding. From the Caitlin Clark effect, to a record-breaking Women’s World Cup, to the founding of the Professional Women’s Hockey League, the growth has been incredible — and businesses are starting to take notice as they realize the massive return offered on investment in women’s sport. A report from Deloitte predicts that women’s sport will generate over …
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Luis Rubiales Has Been Banned From Going Within 200m Of Jenni Hermoso
Former Spanish Football Association (FA) President Luis Rubiales has been banned from coming within 200 meters of Spanish player Jenni Hermoso. This decision comes after 39 female Spanish soccer players, including almost the entire World Cup squad, raised safety concerns following a controversy involving Rubiales allegedly kissing Hermoso without consent. In a joint statement issued on Friday (15 September), the …
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Luis Rubiales’ Candid Interview On Controversial Kiss and Resignation
In an exclusive interview with Piers Morgan on Talk TV, former Spanish Football Federation President Luis Rubiales opened up about the controversial kiss that led to his official resignation. Luis Rubiales candidly shared his opinion to Piers Morgan on Talk TV which was publicised last night. Rubiales continued to maintain the kiss between him and Jenni Hermoso was “consensual” and …
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Glory and Heartbreak: Olga Carmona Learns Of Father’s Passing After World Cup Final
Olga Carmona, defender and captain of the Spanish Women’s National Team, scored the only goal of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Final against England in the 29 minute. In celebration, Carmona lifted her jersey revealing a shirt beneath it that read “MERCHI” in black marker. The message on the shirt was blurry on the live broadcast and people were unsure …
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“If Katie Says She Wants A Change, She Is Not The Coach” – Vera Pauw
Speaking post-match, Vera Pauw revealed that there was an exchange between her and Ireland captain Katie McCabe during the second half of the final World Cup Group B match against Nigeria. According to sources, McCabe seemingly insisted that Vera Pauw make player changes, claiming that she (McCabe) “wanted fresh legs on her side.” Pauw implied that McCabe had wanted Sinead …
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FIFA Women’s World Cup Final Group B Fixture: Ireland 0-0 Nigeria
Ireland gave it their all in their final FIFA World Cup 2023 group B fixture against Nigeria and walk away with their heads held high after securing a draw. HERE WE GO! Our third @FIFAWWC game 💚 ⚽️ | Republic of Ireland v Nigeria📍 | Brisbane Stadium⏰ | 8:00pm / 11:00am (Irish Time)📺 | RTÉ2 #COYGIG | #FIFAWWC pic.twitter.com/6kHFMRwizo — …
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Tragic Shooting Incident In New Zealand Hours Before Women’s World Cup Opener
Auckland, New Zealand, was struck by a shocking and deadly shooting – leaving three dead – just hours before the highly anticipated opening game of the Women’s World Cup on Thursday. The incident unfolded at 07:22 (19:22 GMT) on a construction site in the city’s central business district, leaving six people, including police officers, injured, and the gunman dead. New …
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Ireland Suffers 1-0 Defeat To Australia In FIFA Women’s World Cup Opener
Ireland suffered a 1-0 defeat against co-hosts Australia in their debut match at the FIFA Women’s World Cup. The match took place at Sydney’s Olympic Stadium, with a massive crowd of 75,000 fans cheers welcoming the players before kickoff. Both teams also shared a moment of silence that was observed for the victims of the tragic Auckland shooting which took …
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FIFA Creates First Content Hub On TikTok For Women’s World Cup
The FIFA Women’s World Cup Hub on TikTok will bring fans closer to the action, featuring exciting content from FIFA, official broadcasters, participating teams, and players. This is the first official collaboration between FIFA and TikTok, and the first time FIFA has worked with an entertainment platform to produce and tailor content for the Women’s World Cup. Exclusive behind-the-scenes footage …
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Witness Ireland’s WNT Make History At The Aviva Stadium
On Saturday, September 23rd, a historic moment will unfold as Ireland’s Women’s National soccer team takes to the field for the first time ever at the renowned Aviva Stadium. The team will face Northern Ireland in the opening game of the 2023-24 UEFA Women’s Nations League. Ireland WNT Manager Vera Pauw said: “It is fantastic to know that our players …
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