Tag: Soccer
Tennis needs video review, but VAR lessons from football will be key to success
Opaque communication. Lengthy deliberation. A bewildering outcome.Tennis, welcome to VAR: the source of existential angst, frustration, and rage across the English Premier League.This...
Becky Sauerbrunn and over 100 women's soccer players protest FIFA deal with Saudi oil giant Aramco
ZURICH -- Former U.S. national team captain Becky Sauerbrunn and Netherlands forward Vivianne Miedema are among more than 100 women's soccer players who...
Mohamed Al Fayed accused of sexually assaulting Fulham Ladies captain at Harrods: 'I was used'
Ronnie Gibbons was 20 years old; the captain and face of the first professional women’s team in England at Fulham Football Club.The 2000-01...
How England hired 'outstanding' Thomas Tuchel – and why not everyone is happy about it
When Gareth Southgate resigned the day after the Euro 2024 final, the Football Association had a huge task ahead of it: to replace...
France’s richest family shaking up soccer with planned purchase of second-tier Paris FC
PARIS -- France’s richest family, the Arnaults of luxury empire LVMH, announced the planned purchase of second-division soccer club Paris FC on Thursday...
Think BOS Nation launch was bad? Welcome to the worst rebrands in MLS history
This week in Boston, the NWSL’s latest franchise revealed its name and colors.It should have been a cause for celebration… and it would...