On March 8, 2019, International Women’s Day, all twenty-eight members of the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) sued the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) for gender discrimination.[i] According to the athletes, the discrimination has had an impact on their training, their medical treatment, their facilities, and their travel to and from matches, and, perhaps… Read More »
Si le preguntaras a la gente de que tipo es la película Los Dos Escobar, probablemente te dirían que es de futbol. La película Los Dos Escobar, como la película Maradona by Kusturica, es una película que se enfoca en los efectos de el futbol. Casi nunca se habla de la técnica del juego, y… Read More »
Image labeled for reuse from Google Search It seems absurd that a country with over a billion people cannot field a team that can qualify more than just once for the World Cup. Yet, with a FIFA ranking of just 81, China has managed to do just that, finishing 31st out of 32 teams in the… Read More »
On March 30th, Carli Lloyd, Alex Morgan, Megan Rapinoe, Becky Sauerbrunn and Hope Solo, filed a federal complaint by means of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, accusing U.S. Soccer of wage discrimination. As a result of the collective bargaining agreement long ago negotiated between members of the U.S. women’s national team and U.S. Soccer, they… Read More »
Photo Credit: International Consortium of Investigative Journalists This week the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists released the Panama Papers. The Panama Papers are a massive list of records that were leaked from a Panamanian law firm, Mossack Fonseca, illuminating a large network of offshore holdings from high ranking foreign leaders and wealthy individuals.… Read More »
Para resumir, Andrés Escobar fue un futbolista del equipo de Colombia nacional. Escobar jugaba defensa central y era uno de los mejores futbolistas durante su época. El 2 de julio de 1994, el jugador famoso murió después que le dispararon doce veces. Unos colombianos hicieron esto porque él metió un autogol en el Mundial de… Read More »
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