A long way from the war, Iran loses its opening Women’s Asian Cup game to South Korea

GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) — Zahra Ghanbari and her Iran team stood while their national anthem played at the Women’s Asian Cup soccer tournament on Monday, a long way from the war that started on the ...

Women’s Football On The Rise In South America Ahead Of 2027 Brazil World Cup

Women’s football is on the rise across South America. With the first Women’s World Cup on South American soil now less than 500 days away, the growth of the sport across the continent is becoming ...
Eleven Warriors

Columbus Selected to Host Men’s and Women’s Soccer Matches for 2028 Olympic Games

The 2028 Olympic Games are coming to Columbus. The LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games announced that Columbus will be one of six additional venues across the United States to host men’s and women’s ...
The New Yorker

Can Professional Women’s Soccer in the U.S. Keep Up with the Global Market?

You’re reading The Sporting Scene, Louisa Thomas’s weekly look at the world of sports. In late November, the Washington Spirit and Gotham F.C. met at PayPal Park, in San Jose, California, for the ...

Iran’s Women’s Soccer Team Refuses to Sing National Anthem in First Game Since Start of Middle East War

The team stood silently as the anthem was played before they took on South Korea in the Asian Cup in Queensland, Australia ...