soccer

Celebrating the World Cup’s first woman referee

December 9, 2022

Despite the controversy surrounding this year’s World Cup, it may still prove to be an avenue for positive change in terms of gender parity. A woman referee took charge of the Men's Football World Cup for the first time last week, in a historic first. FIFA is eager to … [Read more...] about Celebrating the World Cup’s first woman referee

US Women’s Soccer Team wins equal pay

March 5, 2022

The US Women’s National Soccer Team has won four World Cups, four Olympic gold medals, and last week, in a stunning 5-0 shutout against Iceland, won the 2022 SheBelieves Cup. Last week the team also achieved a victory, not in a soccer match, but for equality in pay. The … [Read more...] about US Women’s Soccer Team wins equal pay

This soccer club to become the first in the US with a zero-landfill stadium

December 28, 2021

Soccer games at the Subaru Park stadium in Philadelphia are about to get a lot greener thanks to a new initiative that aims to divert 100 percent of the waste generated during matches away from landfills. Home to the Philadelphia Union soccer team, the stadium produced more than … [Read more...] about This soccer club to become the first in the US with a zero-landfill stadium

Manchester City is the first to offer soccer fans edible coffee cups

August 24, 2021

Soccer fans rejoice! In many cases, fans have returned to the stands after months and months of empty stadiums. However, returning fans aren’t just thirsty for the thrill of watching their favorite team play in the flesh—they’ll be thirsty for whatever the concession stands have … [Read more...] about Manchester City is the first to offer soccer fans edible coffee cups