FIFA Women’s World Cup
Pay equity in sports overshadows the FIFA Women’s World Cup
After beating the Netherlands 2-0, Team USA soccer star Megan Rapinoe says there was no mistaking that the crowd was chanting “equal pay, equal pay.” Continue reading
U.S. wins FIFA Women’s World Cup for 4th time
The team beat the Netherlands 2-0 on Sunday night. Continue reading
FIFA president wants to expand Women’s World Cup to 32 teams
FIFA President Gianni Infantino will need quick approval from ruling bodies to enlarge the Women’s World Cup, with bidding already underway for the 2023 edition. Continue reading
Winnipeg Blue Bombers generate profit due to Grey Cup
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers scored a major win in 2015 by posting $11.5 million in profit. However, if it wasn’t for the Grey Cup, the team would have ended the year in the red. Continue reading
Desiree Scott, Kianz Froese nominated for national soccer awards
By Mitch Rosset Senior Digital Broadcast Journalist
A pair of Winnipeggers have been nominated for Soccer Canada’s annual Player of the Year awards. Continue reading
Number of Americans travelling to Canada reaches 7-year high
Travel from the U.S. to Canada in June was the highest it’s been since May 2008, according to Stats Canada. Continue reading
NYC celebrates Women’s World Cup winners with parade
Throngs of young girls and other fans of the U.S. women’s soccer team filled lower Manhattan Friday morning for a ticker-tape parade celebrating its Women’s World Cup victory. Continue reading
Canada falls out of FIFA’s top rankings after Women’s World Cup
Canada has slipped out of FIFA’s top 10 in the wake of its quarter-final loss to England at the Women’s World Cup. Continue reading
Sexism kicks off and ends the FIFA Women’s World Cup
England’s Lionesses brought home bronze from the Women’s World Cup, but the team’s historic soccer victory has been overshadowed by a social media fail. Continue reading
Carli Lloyd midfield goal in Women’s World Cup final vs Japan one for the ages
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
Carli Lloyd’s first two goals in the Women’s World Cup final came from in close. But her memorable third goal came from way out. Continue reading