Megan Rapinoe's outstretched arms and tilted-back head was the celebratory power pose that launched a thousand memes — and about as much criticism, too. But Rapinoe's response to critics who have called her "arrogant" is equally as fierce. “In the…

Even if you've never seen a single soccer match, you've likely heard of U.S. Women's soccer team co-captain Megan Rapinoe, whose recent comments about her sexuality and self-confidence will make you love her even more. In fact, they might even set…

There are a handful of public figures who will come to define 2019 in the years to come, but perhaps no one more so than U.S. soccer player Megan Rapinoe. She has made headlines not only for helping carry her team to World Cup victory, but also for…

No need to wonder any longer: Renata is definitely a fan of Megan Rapinoe. Or at least, the iconic actor who plays her unabashedly is. Laura Dern finally met Megan Rapinoe and it was a mash-up of two major female-led squads. Dern represented the…

In this op-ed, writer Gabrielle Ulubay writes about patriotism and the USWNT's World Cup win. When the clock hit 95 minutes on Sunday, the United States women’s national soccer team (USWNT) dashed onto the field of the Stade des Lumieres in Lyon,…

And just like that, they're world champs again. The United States women's national soccer team defeated the Netherlands in the 2019 women's World Cup with a final score of 2-0. The game took place on Sunday, July 7 in Lyon, France and secured the…

The Women's World Cup victory belongs to the USA for the second year in a row. The final score for the World Cup was 2-0 for the U.S. Women's soccer team in its final game against the Netherlands in Lyon, France on Sunday. The team's defeat over the…

The new Mrs. Jonas might be busy resting and relaxing on her honeymoon, but there's always time to share the tea. On Friday, July 5, Sophie Turner interrupted her honeymoon to share a video supporting Alex Morgan and discussing the World Cup, after…

More than anyone else, Megan Rapinoe has become the face of her U.S. Women's National Team in the World Cup this year. Like Mia Hamm or Abby Wambach, Rapinoe is one of the names that even the least invested fans certainly know — she's both scored a…

Last week, the president attacked one of the country's star soccer athletes on Twitter, accusing her of disrespecting the country, the White House, and the American flag. Many fans and onlookers were outraged, but President Trump has had far from…

Gender pay equality isn't just a problem for white and blue collar workers — women athletes face similar disparities. As the World Cup continues on, you might be wondering how to help US women's soccer and other sports teams close the gender pay…

As the United States women's soccer team approaches its big World Cup quarterfinal game against France, the game isn't the only thing on everyone's mind. On Tuesday, soccer magazine Eight By Eight posted a video of an interview with star midfielder…

The U.S. Women's National Team (USWNT) has been kicking butt in the 2019 World Cup so far — but its other battle is off the field. All 28 members of the women's team filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation in March, alleging gender…

Amid the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, U.S. Soccer and the U.S. women's team have agreed to mediate a gender-discrimination lawsuit, according to The Wall Street Journal. The tentative agreement comes after years of highly-publicized clashes between…

Who says you can’t be a world-class footballer and a successful musician? Chelcee Grimes is proof that you can really do it all. Not only is Grimes a professional striker for Fulham Ladies FC, she’s also a super talented singer and songwriter. And…

Brandi Chastain may be most famous for her celebration after scoring a penalty kick and winning the 1999 Women's World Cup against China, but she is so much more than just that one goal. After winning two World Cups, two Olympic gold medals, and one…

While the gender pay gap has been a hot button issue for years, and some progress has been made, it's crucial to talk about the leaps and bounds we still have to go in the fight for pay equality. Just this past March, the U.S. women's national…

The U.S. Women's Soccer team is fighting one of the most visible battles in the war for equal pay between men and women, and the U.S. Soccer Federation just handed them a major piece of ammunition. According to audited financial reports from the…

My first sport was actually swimming when I was three years old. I started playing tennis when I was very young as well because I looked up to Gabriela Sabatini and Steffi Graf, all those amazing athletes. But when I got to play soccer on a team…