With the most prestigious friendly tournament in women’s soccer in full swing, international competition is gearing up to get underway. Last year’s She Believes Cup brought all the passion and firepower that the United States soccer world harbors. With Japan dropping out due to...
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Italy vs. Denmark – European Championship Qualification Game Analysis
Game Analysis #7 Game Day: December 1st, 2020 Final Score: Italy 0-0 Denmark Game Recap Nothing can replace the passion of a game-winning strike. For a game without goals, the technical and defensive battle of Italy and Denmark brought the excitement. Rewards for...
Continue readingThe Pros and Cons of the NWSL Draft
In light of the recent NWSL draft, doubts and speculations surrounding the American Collegiate system have spread through social media. Catarina Macario, a record breaking Stanford midfielder, decided to forgo the draft altogether. Macario was picked up by Olympique Lyonnais, perhaps the best team...
Continue readingA 2021 Guide to Watching Women’s Soccer Around the World: Part I – European & North American Leagues
The world of women’s soccer has never been more exciting. Even though a pandemic has deprived us from watching from the stands, modern technology allows the dedicated fan a chance to fill up their calendars and stream women’s soccer fixtures almost every day of...
Continue readingEquality in Soccer for All Women – A Case Study of the Royal Spanish Football Federation
The Primera División Femenina, the top division for women’s soccer in Spain, boasts some of the most amazing talents in the sport, with its national team already pushing 2019 World Cup winners the United States to their limits. The league is still in the...
Continue readingGame Analysis #6: Arsenal vs. Chelsea – FA Cup Final 2016
Game Analysis #6 May 14th, 2016 Final Score: Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea The newly sponsored Vitality Women’s FA Cup final took place Sunday the first of November, 2020 between Everton and Manchester City. City was crowned champions after a well fought battle that lasted into extra time....
Continue readingThe Underrated Wizards of Spanish Women’s Soccer – FA WSL Edition
Part #2 Ona Batlle and Damaris Egurrola The Primera División Femenina, the top division for women’s soccer in Spain, boasts some of the most amazing talents in the sport, with it’s national team already pushing the United States to their limits. The league is...
Continue readingEngland Lionesses – A Post-World Cup Analysis
How the Lionesses Could Become World Champions The England Lionesses have become something of a mainstay in the recent years of women’s international soccer, reaching the third place game in two consecutive World Cups, and making numerous appearances in the higher stages of friendly...
Continue readingArsenal Women – A Breakdown of the UWCL Quarter Final vs. PSG
August 22, 2020 Final Score: Arsenal 1-2 Paris Saint Germain Game Recap: Paris Saint Germain started out on the front foot, forcing the shaky first steps of England third place finisher, Arsenal. PSG came out willing to run the London side, pushing their players...
Continue readingBarcelona Femení – The Technically Innovative Spanish Superpower
Analysis from September 11th, 2019 Final Score: Barcelona 2-0 Juventus In excitement for the upcoming Champions League matches this week. Below is an analysis of one of the top contenders, FC Barcelona Femení. Game Recap: Lluis Cortés’s side came out with a hunger to...
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