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The Yates Report: Another Sickening Indictment Into The NWSL’s Abject Failure To Keep People Safe

I am so sick of this. So, so sick of this. A year ago, when the independent investigation into past abusive behaviour and sexual misconduct in the NWSL was commissioned, we all knew the findings were going to make for heavy reading. Few would have forecasted just how deeply rooted this disgusting issue is within

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San Diego Wave vs angel city fc

San Diego Wave’s Sell-Out Crowd Can’t Be Another Flash In The Pan

The San Diego Wave recently announced a Sell-out crowd for their September 17th clash against Angel City FC. Whilst women’s Soccer more broadly is becoming more and more used to seeing this sort of news, see EURO 2022 and this season’s UEFA Champions League, NWSL clubs often fail to sustain large attendances over a prolonged

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Germany beat Finland in their final euro group game

Germany Wins Comfortably, But What Does It Say About Their Credentials?

As Britain heads into a rather disconcerting heatwave, with amber and red warnings being distributed for much of the country over the next week or so, it was Germany who were hoping to bring the heat against a beleaguered Finland squad. In truth, it was always going to require a herculean effort from the Fins,

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