The New York Times – Sports:
Ertz, a two-time World Cup winner, knew she had to hustle to return to the national team after having a baby. A boys’ team offered a helping hand.
Category: Women’s World Cup (Soccer)
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‘Everyone Expects Us to Win’: England Tries to Live in the Now
The New York Times – Sports:
Injuries weakened the Lionesses, and recent results have raised eyebrows. But the players and their coach say it takes a lot to shake a champion.
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For Rapinoe, a Final Send-Off Before a Final World Cup
The New York Times – Sports:
One day after announcing her plan to retire this year, Megan Rapinoe began her farewell tour as an unused substitute in her team’s send-off match.
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A Look Back at Megan Rapinoe’s Best Moments
The New York Times – Sports:
The women’s soccer star, who announced on Saturday that she would retire later this year, always seemed to deliver in the biggest games.
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Megan Rapinoe Announces Retirement After World Cup, NWSL Season
The New York Times – Sports:
The women’s national team star made an unexpected retirement announcement ahead of a U.S. friendly against Wales.
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Women’s World Cup: FIFA May Allow Rainbow Armbands
The New York Times – Sports:
Captains could be offered choices reflecting anti-discrimination efforts and at least one design that was banned at the men’s World Cup in Qatar.
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U.S. Women’s World Cup Roster Will Reflect a Team in Transition
The New York Times – Sports:
Form and injuries have affected the players available to Vlatko Andonovski as he picks a squad facing perhaps the toughest challenge in its history.
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FIFA Says Women’s World Cup Faces TV Blackout in Europe
The New York Times – Sports:
Gianni Infantino said matches would not be shown in the continent’s biggest markets this summer unless broadcasters meet FIFA’s demands for higher fees.
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FIFA Silenced One World Cup Protest but May Face More This Year
The New York Times – Sports:
FIFA threatened to suspend men’s captains if they took part in a social justice campaign in Qatar. Will the same rules apply at the Women’s World Cup?