Women's World Cup 2019

The Sweetest Moment of the World Cup Is This Pregame Tradition

Jun 10, 2026

The Sweetest Moment of the World Cup Is This Pregame Tradition

The World Cup 2026 is officially here, which means it's time for my favorite pregame ritual.

What a Hat Trick Means in Soccer

Sep 25, 2024

What a Hat Trick Means in Soccer

When talking about sports, you may have heard of something called a hat trick — and no, it doesn't have anything to do with headgear or sleight of hand.

How Long Are Soccer Games, Exactly?

Sep 9, 2024

How Long Are Soccer Games, Exactly?

Although it's not always high-scoring, soccer can be a fast-paced and exciting game.

Alex Morgan Is Retiring — Here's What to Know About the Soccer Legend

Sep 5, 2024

Alex Morgan Is Retiring — Here's What to Know About the Soccer Legend

Normally, 13 might not seem like a lucky number, but wearing it on the back of her jersey has made Alex Morgan a household name in women's professional soccer.

How Many Substitutions Are Actually Allowed in Soccer?

Aug 8, 2024

How Many Substitutions Are Actually Allowed in Soccer?

Whether you're a casual soccer fan or a die-hard, you've probably watched matches where players have been swapped out at some point during the game.

Why Do Soccer Goalies Wear a Different Color Uniform?

Aug 7, 2024

Why Do Soccer Goalies Wear a Different Color Uniform?

When you watch a soccer game, the easiest players to pick out are almost always the goalkeepers, aka goalies.

Here's What Experts Say About All Those Painful-Looking Headers in Soccer

Aug 5, 2024

Here's What Experts Say About All Those Painful-Looking Headers in Soccer

Professional soccer is full of painful-looking headers.

Can Soccer Games End in a Tie? Here's How It Works

Aug 1, 2024

Can Soccer Games End in a Tie? Here's How It Works

If you're a long-time soccer fan, the Olympics and the World Cup are a big deal for you, and you probably could have written this article yourself.

An Unwanted Kiss Might Help Change Women's Soccer, but It Should Never Have Come to This

Aug 30, 2023

An Unwanted Kiss Might Help Change Women's Soccer, but It Should Never Have Come to This

At the end of the FIFA Women's World Cup, it was a kiss that showed the world exactly what Spain's La Roja had to endure to become champions.

The Women's World Cup Was Just the Beginning of Decolonizing Soccer

Aug 18, 2023

The Women's World Cup Was Just the Beginning of Decolonizing Soccer

As the ninth FIFA Women's World Cup comes to a close on Aug. 20, I find myself reflecting on all the impactful moments since the 1991 inception.

The USWNT Have to Split Their $3 Million World Cup Earnings With the USMNT; Here's Why

Aug 16, 2023

The USWNT Have to Split Their $3 Million World Cup Earnings With the USMNT; Here's Why

The US Women's National Team (USWNT) may not be taking home the trophy at the 2023 FIFA World Cup, but they did make history in another way.

Latinas Are a Huge Part of Soccer Fandom; We're Only Getting Louder For the Women's World Cup

Aug 9, 2023

Latinas Are a Huge Part of Soccer Fandom; We're Only Getting Louder For the Women's World Cup

Soccer has been a long-standing tradition in Latin American countries, and it is deeply ingrained in the culture of many Latine communities.