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💰 Courage to change💰 Courage to change
Billionaire Marc Lasry reportedly buying control stake in NWSL’s NC Courage
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Billionaire investor Marc Lasry has put his hat in the ring for NWSL ownership in the past, and he seems to finally have an in. An exclusive Sportico report indicates the former Milwaukee Bucks owner is close to finalizing a deal for a control stake of the NWSL’s NC Courage, which is currently valued at about $108M — more than double the team’s $52M valuation in 2023.
September 20, 2024
⚽ Driving the game forward⚽ Driving the game forward
For Soccer’s annual survey proves U.S. soccer fandom is becoming more diverse
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For Soccer, a North American leader in soccer marketing, media, and experiences, released its annual fan insights report on U.S. soccer fans yesterday. Its numbers illustrate that the beautiful game’s American fanbase is becoming more diverse, especially when it comes to women and people of color.
September 18, 2024
⚽ It begins…⚽ It begins…
NCAA women’s soccer kicks off conference play
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Each of the Power Four conferences faces important questions
September 11, 2024
⚽ End of an era⚽ End of an era
USWNT superstar Alex Morgan announces her retirement
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USWNT striker Alex Morgan (aka, the bane of CanWNT’s 2012 Olympic dreams) is hanging up her boots, retiring as one of the most dangerous goal scorers in American women’s soccer history and leaving the women’s game in a stronger, more equal place than she found it.
September 06, 2024
🔥 Hot or not? 🔥 Hot or not?
Who’s up and who’s down in NCAA fall sports
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Who's hot and who's not in college sports this week
September 04, 2024
⚽ Make or break⚽ Make or break
Florida State women’s soccer hosts Georgia in week’s biggest match
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Two of the season’s most compelling women’s soccer squads hit the pitch tomorrow.
August 28, 2024
⚽ Head first, fearless⚽ Head first, fearless
NWSL Players Association inks landmark collective bargaining agreement
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Just ahead of the regular season resuming post-Olympics, the NWSL and its players association announced a historic new collective bargaining agreement (CBA), effective immediately, that grants players more agency, compensation, and benefits than ever before. HYFR.
August 23, 2024
🏆 A New Deal🏆 A New Deal
NWSLPA shares details on historic labor wins from new NWSL CBA deal
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We finally have the deets on the NWSL’s new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) signed on August 9th, and they’re even better than expected. The league has granted unprecedented player autonomy through several concessions, including the elimination of its draft. Here’s more on how the NWSL just became arguably the most player-forward league in sports.
August 23, 2024
⚽ Buckle up⚽ Buckle up
2024 NCAA men’s soccer season preview
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The 2024 NCAA men's soccer season kicks off on Thursday.
August 21, 2024
🌡️ Reaching a Fever pitch🌡️ Reaching a Fever pitch
Indiana Fever report WNBA highs in attendance, social media engagement, and team sponsors
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The Indiana Fever may rank seventh in the WNBA standings, but the team is coming first in virtually every meaningful business growth metric. This Wednesday, the Fever released pivotal numbers demonstrating just how much Caitlin Clark has already changed the game for the franchise.
August 16, 2024
▶️ Ch-ch-ch-changes▶️ Ch-ch-ch-changes
Everything you need to know about the 2024 NCAA women’s soccer season
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Here’s everything you need to know about college’s golazo gals.
August 16, 2024
⚙️ How it works⚙️ How it works
An explainer of the Premier League, the top flight of English Football
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The English Premier League (EPL) kicked off on Friday, ushering in the perfect way to fill the European sports–sized hole in your heart. Plus, with the FIFA men’s World Cup coming to North America in 2026, it’s never too early to get to know some of the best footballers on the planet. Let’s kick it.
August 16, 2024
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