U.S. Women’s Soccer Win Facing Criticism

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The national soccer team of U.S. women started Women’s World Cup registering a historic win over Thailand with the score 13-0. This history they created is this is the record number of goals made by any team in WWC both in the women’s or men’s category. And the second history was this was the victory with a huge margin in this tournament. Everything happened on the ground; still, some have raised questions on the sportsmanship of players. They are criticizing this team for celebrating goals and the history they have created with too much enthusiasm.

Among many commentators doing commentary for this match, raised issue joyous twirls of Megan Rapinoe, which she did after placing ninth goal in the match. On this an analyst of ESPN Taylor Twellman, who is also a former player men’s team the U.S. Twitted left a sour taste” in his mouth. Max Bretos of ESPN looked agree to this and tweeted, “I would tone down the celebration for the 9th goal, but that’s just me.” Just like them, there are many who criticized the celebration and expressed themselves on Twitter.
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CANADA TO FACE NIGERIA IN FRIENDLY

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The FIFA Women’s World Cup is expected to hold in France and several of the qualified teams have begun preparations for the tournament. One of the tournament favourites Canada have been busy playing friendlies as they look to be in good shape for the tournament.

The fifth-ranked nation us set to face the African Champions Nigeria as part of their training schedule for the tournament. Canada have been drawn with African side Cameroon and the friendly is intended to condition the ladies for the clash.
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The Lawsuit Filed by US Women’s Soccer Team

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The national federation of women’s soccer in the United States has launched a lawsuit for alleged gender discrimination. They have issued a press release stating that the lawsuit is not only about wages but also on how certain conditions need to be improved when it comes to sports for women. This is also to improve the participation of women on different levels.

The squad has 28 members and all have been named plaintiffs for the legal case. This was filed last month in federal court. The main grievance was stated to be the inequality of wages that are paid to the women players as compared to male soccer players. Even the men’s team of the US is supporting the cause. US Soccer Federation has stated that they are surprised that such a lawsuit has been launched. The president of this federation, Carlos Cordeiro stated that they have always strived to ensure equal pay. They have also taken up different investment avenues for development programs of female players.
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WEST HAM WOMEN SWEEP ROVERS’ LADIES ASIDE

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West Ham United Women were totally rampant and dominant last time out, knocking Rovers’ Ladies out of the SSE Women’s FA Cup, to end their dreams of a fairytale success in the competition.

They were seen as overwhelming favorites heading into the Women’s FA Cup and it is no surprise seeing West Ham come out on top. They also ply their trade in the English top flight, Women’s Super League.
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Social Media Is Going To Be The Key To The Campaign For Ladies Soccer

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The UEFA is coming up with this campaign, which is, #weplaystrong, in the Republic of Ireland next year.

The campaign focuses on encouraging and promoting the game among the women across the countries in Europe and to sustain their interest in the game. One positive thing is that the overall view rates for the women’s games have grown and more people are becoming interested in the competitions held between them.
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US Women’s Soccer Concluded Year With The Win

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Alex Morgan was able to score late and the team of United States national concluded year with a win of 1-0. It has beaten the Scotland and win the match in Glasgow. This year the team of American women remains unbeaten all through the year. This year it registered 19 wins at different places and there were two matches that ended in ties. Last year as well the team stayed unbeaten in 28 matches it played.

This is the twelfth ventilation of this team this year. When asked about performance Morgan said, “It has been good this year to be unbeaten. I do not feel our last match was the strongest achievement in any way, but I the win credit goes to the Scotland. She added “Yes, my wish was that I play very well, we have beautiful team now. During the game first half, many times happened that we dominated the game. Our present team is want we want to in the world championship.
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