Megan Rapinoe’s career ends in injury as Ali Krieger, Gotham win NWSL title
Legendary USWNT players Megan Rapinoe and Ali Krieger were both playing the final games of their careers last night in one last chance to win a trophy, but faced very different outcomes. Krieger helped Gotham FC, who finished last in the NWSL in 2022, to their first title in what she called “the perfect ending.” But Rapinoe suffered a non-contact …
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World’s Most Marketable Athletes: The Soaring Marketability of Women’s Sports
In the ever-evolving realm of sports marketing, 2023 has brought a significant shift in the landscape, highlighting the growing commercial influence and value of women’s sports. SportsPro’s annual ranking of the world’s 50 Most Marketable Athletes (50MM) has not only crowned Argentine soccer legend Lionel Messi as the most marketable athlete but has also underscored the prominence of female athletes, …
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Sinead Farrelly’s Comeback Leads Gotham FC To First-Ever NWSL Decider
Republic of Ireland midfielder Sinead Farrelly made a significant impact coming off the bench to help NY/NJ Gotham FC secure a thrilling victory over her former club, the Portland Thorns, during extra time. This win propels Gotham to their first-ever National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) decider. The pivotal moment occurred in the 107th minute when Kristie Mewis brilliantly found Katie …
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Megan Rapinoe Will Play Her Final Game For The US In September
Megan Rapinoe, is preparing to hang up her boots for the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team (USWNT). The forward and two-time world champion will take to the pitch for her final international match on September 24th, against South Africa at Chicago’s historic Soldier Field. Megan Rapinoe will play her final match for the US on September 24 against South Africa …
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US loses to Sweden on penalties in earliest-ever World Cup exit
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August 6, 2023
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2023 Australia/ New Zealand FIFA Women’s World Cup, Alyssa Naeher, Andi Sullivan, Elin Rubensson, Fridolina Rolfo, Hannah Bennison, Julie Ertz, Kelley O'Hara, Kristie Mewis, Lina Hurtig, Lindsey Horan, Magdalena Eriksson, Megan Rapinoe, Nathalie Bjorn, Netherlands WNT, Portugal WNT, South Africa WNT, Spain WNT, Sweden WNT, USWNT, Vietnam WNT
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Dreams of a historic three-peat disappeared this morning as the US crashed out of the World Cup in the Round of 16 after losing 5-4 on penalties in their earliest-ever exit. The day almost went another way, as the US played their best game of the tournament so far after disappointing ties with Portugal and the Netherlands, with only a …
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Taylor Swift, John Cena and more feature in US World Cup Squad announcement
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Grace Fisher
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June 22, 2023
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2023 Australia/ New Zealand FIFA Women’s World Cup, Alana Cook, Alex Morgan, Alyssa Naeher, Alyssa Thompson, Andi Sullivan, Ashley Sanchez, Aubrey Kingsbury, Casey Murphy, Crystal Dunn, Emily Fox, Emily Sonnett, Julie Ertz, Kelley O'Hara, Kristie Mewis, Lindsey Horan, Lynn Williams, Megan Rapinoe, Naomi Girma, Rose Lavelle, Savannah DeMelo, Sofia Huerta, Sophia Smith, Trinity Rodman, USWNT
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Defending champions the U.S. have announced their World Cup team in style in a video filled with celebrities, including the Bidens, Taylor Swift, John Cena, and others. After an intro from the President and first lady, each of the 23 celebrities had the honour of introducing one player on the team and wishing them luck. Tina Fey, Blake Lively, Shaquille …
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LEGO reveals Women’s World Cup set featuring Sam Kerr
Lego has revealed a 2023 Women’s World Cup set featuring several of the biggest names in women’s football ahead of the Fifa Women’s World Cup next month. Along with half a soccer field, a goal, podium, trophy stand, tv cameras, and supporters, the set includes minifigures of Australia’s Sam Kerr, the U.S.A.’s Megan Rapinoe, Japan’s Yuki Nagasato, and Nigeria’s Asisat …
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Who are the top 10 most highly paid female footballers on Instagram?
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Grace Fisher
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May 3, 2023
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2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, Alessia Russo, Alex Morgan, Alexia Putellas, Arsenal, Barbara Bonansea, Barcelona, Beth Mead, Chelsea, Chloe Kelly, Christiane Endler, Deportivo Cali, Juventus, Leah Williamson, Lieke Martens, Linda Caicedo, Lionesses, Lucy Bronze, Lyon, Manchester City, Manchester United, Mapi Leon, Megan Rapinoe, OL Reign, PSG, Sam Kerr, San Diego Wave, USWNT
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US star Alex Morgan is the most highly paid female footballer on Instagram, expected to earn over €575,000 from the platform in 2023. Aside from their wage as professional footballers, female players are taking to Instagram to boost their earnings. But which stars are raking in the most cash in 2023? Ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup this summer, Betting.com/gb …
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Mailbox: “Bottom Line, Interesting Characters Capture Attention Irrespective Of Gender”
You shouldn’t be trying to force more coverage of women’s sports, that will only have a negative effect – people saying I don’t care about this or I don’t want to see it. You have to give people something interesting or entertaining so that they don’t feel like they’re being force fed something they have no interest in. You should …
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U.S Soccer Team Protest Over Outrageous Federation Comments
The US Women’s National Team (US WNT) protested against comments made by the US Soccer Federation over equal pay by covering the team logo and sponsors.
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