Tag: Soccer
We blurred the gender of soccer players and had people rate...
Carlos Gómez González, University of Zurich and Cornel Nesseler, University of Stavanger
During the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup,...
The World Cup puts the spotlight on Qatar, but also brings...
David Mednicoff, UMass Amherst
With the start of the World Cup on Nov. 20, 2022, soccer teams from 32...
Why Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ goal is priceless – and unforgettable
Stefan Szymanski, University of Michigan
Football has “The Catch,” baseball has “The Shot Heard ‘Round the World,” and basketball...
‘Nobody said anything because they feared being benched’ – how abuse...
Rick Eckstein, Villanova University
As someone who has been researching, writing and teaching about women’s and girls sports for...
Abuse in women’s professional soccer was an ‘open secret’ – the...
Heather Hensman Kettrey, Clemson University and Robert Marx, San José State University
An investigation has found that widespread abuse...
FIFA’s suspension of Russia is a rarity – but one that...
Stefan Szymanski, University of Michigan
The decision by FIFA on Feb. 28, 2022, to suspend Russia from international competition...
‘I still get tweets to go back in the kitchen’ –...
Michael Serazio, Boston College
The story of the 2019 U.S. women’s national soccer team is not yet written, but its opening chapter – a 13-0...
Until youth soccer is fixed, US men’s national team is destined...
Rick Eckstein, Villanova University
David beating Goliath is very exciting – unless you’re a fan of Goliath.
The United States has 330 million people and a...
EXPLORING NATURE
Get chronic UTIs? Future treatments may add more bacteria to your...
Sarguru Subash, Texas A&M University
Millions of people in the U.S. and around the world suffer from urinary tract...
