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August 25, 2023

USWNT knocked off FIFA world rankings top spot following early World Cup exit

The United States women's national team was replaced at the top of FIFA's world rankings by Sweden, the first time USWNT has not been No. 1 in more than six years.

August 25, 2023

Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales learns fate after kissing Women’s World Cup champion Jenni Hermoso

Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales will face the general assembly on Friday for the first time since a highly controversial kiss after the World Cup Finals.

August 23, 2023

USWNT co-captain Lindsey Horan says team wasn't 'fully prepared' heading into World Cup

USWNT co-captain Lindsey Horan discussed the team losing in the round of 16 to Sweden in the 2023 FIFA World Cup on "The RE-CAP Show" on YouTube.

August 23, 2023

Megan Rapinoe rips Spanish FA president over Women's World Cup antics: 'Signals such a deep level of misogyny'

Megan Rapinoe blasted Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales in an interview on Tuesday over the official's actions during the Women's World Cup final.

August 23, 2023

Megan Rapinoe dismisses USWNT criticism after early Women's World Cup exit, calls it 'fake' and 'disingenuous'

Megan Rapinoe on Tuesday called the criticism against the U.S. women's national soccer team "fake" and "disingenuous" after the squad was eliminated from the Women's World Cup.

August 22, 2023

Spain's head coach Jorge Vilda under scrutiny after video surfaces of him touching female staffer's breast

Footage surfaced of Spain head coach Jorge Vilda appearing to grasp the breast of a female staffer during the Women's World Cup, which has created more controversy for the team.

August 21, 2023

Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales apologizes for Jenni Hermoso kiss that caused outrage

Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales apologized for controversially kissing soccer player Jenni Hermoso during the Women's World Cup ceremony on Sunday.

August 21, 2023

Manchester United announces Mason Greenwood will leave club following rape investigation

Mason Greenwood, a 21-year-old forward for Manchester United, will not rejoin the club following a rape investigation. Greenwood hasn't played for the club since January 2022.

August 21, 2023

Riley Gaines slams men trying to 'silence' ex-college athlete at California library event

Riley Gaines spoke out after a former college athlete Sophia Lorey's event was disrupted after Lorey was accused of "misgendering" during a speech about life as a soccer player.

August 21, 2023

7 fans of Brazil’s Corinthians soccer team die after bus crashes, flips over

At least seven people, who came to Belo Horizonte, Brazil, for a soccer championship game between teams Corinthians and Cruzeiro, have died in a bus crash.