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FIFA signs Netflix to US broadcast deal for the Women's World Cup in 2027 and 2031

FIFA's Netflix deal marks a pivotal moment for women's soccer broadcasting and its market value.
The agreement aims to leverage perceived value to negotiate better with European broadcasters.

Netflix, FIFA sign deal to show Women's World Cup

Netflix secures exclusive U.S. broadcasting rights for the next two FIFA Women's World Cups, marking a significant step for women's sports media.

Netflix scores the broadcasting rights to the FIFA Women's World Cup

Netflix secures exclusive US broadcasting rights for the 2027 and 2031 Women's World Cup tournaments in a landmark deal with FIFA.

Brazil picked to host 2027 Women's World Cup at FIFA Congress

Brazil wins bid to host 2027 Women's World Cup, beating joint bid by Belgium, Netherlands, and Germany.

Netflix snaps up US broadcast rights for Women's World Cup in landmark deal'

Netflix secures exclusive broadcast rights to 2027 and 2031 Women's World Cup, marking a milestone in women's sports media rights.

The next two FIFA Women's World Cups will only air on Netflix

FIFA collaborates with Netflix to stream women's soccer tournaments, aiming to increase viewership and fan engagement.

FIFA signs Netflix to US broadcast deal for the Women's World Cup in 2027 and 2031

FIFA's Netflix deal marks a pivotal moment for women's soccer broadcasting and its market value.
The agreement aims to leverage perceived value to negotiate better with European broadcasters.

Netflix, FIFA sign deal to show Women's World Cup

Netflix secures exclusive U.S. broadcasting rights for the next two FIFA Women's World Cups, marking a significant step for women's sports media.

Netflix scores the broadcasting rights to the FIFA Women's World Cup

Netflix secures exclusive US broadcasting rights for the 2027 and 2031 Women's World Cup tournaments in a landmark deal with FIFA.

Brazil picked to host 2027 Women's World Cup at FIFA Congress

Brazil wins bid to host 2027 Women's World Cup, beating joint bid by Belgium, Netherlands, and Germany.

Netflix snaps up US broadcast rights for Women's World Cup in landmark deal'

Netflix secures exclusive broadcast rights to 2027 and 2031 Women's World Cup, marking a milestone in women's sports media rights.

The next two FIFA Women's World Cups will only air on Netflix

FIFA collaborates with Netflix to stream women's soccer tournaments, aiming to increase viewership and fan engagement.
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#womens-football

Bonmati named Fifa Best women's player of the year

Aitana Bonmati is the FIFA Best women's player for the second consecutive year, having played a pivotal role in Spain's World Cup victory.

Iconic Houghton leaves women's football in better place

Steph Houghton's leadership and humility stood out during her career.
Houghton's impact on inspiring young female football players has been significant.

Bonmati named Fifa Best women's player of the year

Aitana Bonmati is the FIFA Best women's player for the second consecutive year, having played a pivotal role in Spain's World Cup victory.

Iconic Houghton leaves women's football in better place

Steph Houghton's leadership and humility stood out during her career.
Houghton's impact on inspiring young female football players has been significant.
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Brazil legend Marta not aiming for 2027 World Cup

Marta, the Brazilian football legend, plans not to play in the 2027 Women's World Cup, focusing instead on contributing to the team in other ways.
#luis-rubiales

Out of control': Spain players open up on Rubiales in poignant documentary | Moving the Goalposts

The Spanish women's national team has faced significant emotional and psychological struggles, culminating in a powerful documentary that finally reveals their untold stories.

Rubiales launches NFT to 'support equality'

The former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), Luis Rubiales, has launched his own NFT to support real equality.
Rubiales is facing charges of sexual assault and coercion in a Madrid court over his conduct following the Women's World Cup final last August.

Luis Rubiales' three-year ban for his conduct at Women's World Cup final upheld - Soccer News

Luis Rubiales' three-year ban for his conduct at the Women's World Cup final has been upheld by FIFA's appeals committee.
Rubiales kissed Spain midfielder Jennifer Hermoso on the lips and grabbed his crotch in celebration of Spain's victory.
Rubiales has 10 days to request a motivated decision or he can take his appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Out of control': Spain players open up on Rubiales in poignant documentary | Moving the Goalposts

The Spanish women's national team has faced significant emotional and psychological struggles, culminating in a powerful documentary that finally reveals their untold stories.

Rubiales launches NFT to 'support equality'

The former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), Luis Rubiales, has launched his own NFT to support real equality.
Rubiales is facing charges of sexual assault and coercion in a Madrid court over his conduct following the Women's World Cup final last August.

Luis Rubiales' three-year ban for his conduct at Women's World Cup final upheld - Soccer News

Luis Rubiales' three-year ban for his conduct at the Women's World Cup final has been upheld by FIFA's appeals committee.
Rubiales kissed Spain midfielder Jennifer Hermoso on the lips and grabbed his crotch in celebration of Spain's victory.
Rubiales has 10 days to request a motivated decision or he can take his appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
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#uswnt

USWNT Big Board: After Olympic gold, a first look at the 2027 World Cup team

USWNT aims for a fifth World Cup title under Emma Hayes after 2024 Olympic gold.

Alex Morgan Retires from Professional Soccer and Is Expecting Her Second Child

Alex Morgan announces her pregnancy and retirement from professional soccer after an illustrious career with the U.S. Women's National Team.

USWNT Big Board: After Olympic gold, a first look at the 2027 World Cup team

USWNT aims for a fifth World Cup title under Emma Hayes after 2024 Olympic gold.

Alex Morgan Retires from Professional Soccer and Is Expecting Her Second Child

Alex Morgan announces her pregnancy and retirement from professional soccer after an illustrious career with the U.S. Women's National Team.
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#us-soccer

USA & Mexico withdraw 2027 Women's World Cup bid

The US and Mexico will focus on bidding for the 2031 Women's World Cup, emphasizing equal investment as the men's tournament.

U.S., Mexico withdraw '27 WWC bid, look to '31

The U.S. and Mexico have withdrawn their bid for the 2027 Women's World Cup to focus on securing the 2031 event.

USA & Mexico withdraw 2027 Women's World Cup bid

The US and Mexico will focus on bidding for the 2031 Women's World Cup, emphasizing equal investment as the men's tournament.

U.S., Mexico withdraw '27 WWC bid, look to '31

The U.S. and Mexico have withdrawn their bid for the 2027 Women's World Cup to focus on securing the 2031 event.
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Australia set to host 2026 Women's Asian Cup

Australia recommended to host the 2026 Women's Asian Cup
AFC recommends Uzbekistan for 2029 edition
#sam-kerr

Chelsea's Sam Kerr pleads not guilty to racially aggravated harassment

Sam Kerr facing trial on racially aggravated harassment charges in the UK
Kerr's significant achievements in women's soccer and national hero status in Australia

No Sam Kerr clone: Mayra Ramirez brings fresh strengths to Chelsea

Replacing Sam Kerr is a difficult task due to her unique qualities as a player, including her goal-scoring ability and her ability to step up in important moments.
Chelsea has signed Mayra Ramirez as a key addition to their forward line to provide the attributes that they are missing with the absence of Kerr and Macario.

Chelsea's Sam Kerr pleads not guilty to racially aggravated harassment

Sam Kerr facing trial on racially aggravated harassment charges in the UK
Kerr's significant achievements in women's soccer and national hero status in Australia

No Sam Kerr clone: Mayra Ramirez brings fresh strengths to Chelsea

Replacing Sam Kerr is a difficult task due to her unique qualities as a player, including her goal-scoring ability and her ability to step up in important moments.
Chelsea has signed Mayra Ramirez as a key addition to their forward line to provide the attributes that they are missing with the absence of Kerr and Macario.
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Eight England Lionesses nominated for Fifa World 11

Eight of Manchester City's Treble winning side are nominated for the Fifpro World 11 award.
Earps, Bronze, and other England women's team players are also among the nominees.

Anger at Fifa for its Women's World Cup tax exemption when players had to pay

Fifa has been heavily criticised for negotiating an eightandahalfyear tax exemption for the 2023 Women's World Cup when the players in Australia ended up paying 32.5% of their match fee income to the country's tax office (ATO).
#discrimination

FIFA data shows one in five players at Women's World Cup were sent online abuse - Soccer News

One in five players at the Women's World Cup received online abuse.
Homophobic, sexual, and sexist abuse accounted for over half of the abusive posts.

One in five players at Women's World Cup received online abuse during finals

One in five players at the Women's World Cup experienced online abuse.
Homophobic, sexist, and sexualized messages accounted for more than half of the abusive posts.

2023 Women's World Cup players targeted with "prolific" homophobic abuse online

Homophobic online abuse was prolific during the 2023 Women's World Cup, with the U.S. Women's National Team receiving the most hate.
One in five players were targeted with discriminatory, abusive, or threatening messages, with nearly 50% of them containing homophobic, sexual, and sexist rhetoric.

The 'toxic' reality around Women's World Cup

Players at the Women's World Cup were 29 percent more likely to receive online abuse than those at the men's tournament.
One in five players at the Women's World Cup received targeted discriminatory, abusive or threatening messages.

FIFA data shows one in five players at Women's World Cup were sent online abuse - Soccer News

One in five players at the Women's World Cup received online abuse.
Homophobic, sexual, and sexist abuse accounted for over half of the abusive posts.

One in five players at Women's World Cup received online abuse during finals

One in five players at the Women's World Cup experienced online abuse.
Homophobic, sexist, and sexualized messages accounted for more than half of the abusive posts.

2023 Women's World Cup players targeted with "prolific" homophobic abuse online

Homophobic online abuse was prolific during the 2023 Women's World Cup, with the U.S. Women's National Team receiving the most hate.
One in five players were targeted with discriminatory, abusive, or threatening messages, with nearly 50% of them containing homophobic, sexual, and sexist rhetoric.

The 'toxic' reality around Women's World Cup

Players at the Women's World Cup were 29 percent more likely to receive online abuse than those at the men's tournament.
One in five players at the Women's World Cup received targeted discriminatory, abusive or threatening messages.
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The top 10 moments that shaped women's football in 2023

Spain crowned first-time champions in the FIFA Women's World Cup
Emma Hayes becomes the highest-paid women's football coach

USWNT bore brunt of WWC online abuse - FIFA

Over 150 players at the 2023 Women's World Cup received targeted abuse on social media.
The United States women's national team received the most discriminatory or threatening posts.

Why Infantino, FIFA's interest in women's soccer, World Cup feels like an act

The host of the 2027 Women's World Cup will not be known until three years before the tournament kicks off.
There is a significant discrepancy between the time it takes to select hosts for the men's World Cup and the women's World Cup.

U.S. and Mexico Submit Joint Bid to Host Women's World Cup 2027

The U.S. Soccer Federation and Mexico Football Federation have submitted a joint bid to host the 2027 Women's World Cup.
The bid projects $3 billion in revenue and attendance of 4.5 million.
The bid aims to leverage the venues and infrastructure used for the 2026 Men's World Cup.
#brazil

Moving the Goalposts | World Cup is a chance for women's football to go mainstream in Brazil

Hosting the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil aims to boost women's football, attract investment, and ensure sustainability through private funding.

Europe and Americas fight to host 2027 Women's World Cup DW 12/09/2023

Three bidders, including the US and Mexico, Germany/Netherlands/Belgium, and Brazil, have submitted bids to host the 2027 Women's World Cup.
The US and Mexico bid promises to bring the women's game to the largest audience in women's football history and leverage the infrastructure from the 2026 Men's World Cup.

Moving the Goalposts | World Cup is a chance for women's football to go mainstream in Brazil

Hosting the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil aims to boost women's football, attract investment, and ensure sustainability through private funding.

Europe and Americas fight to host 2027 Women's World Cup DW 12/09/2023

Three bidders, including the US and Mexico, Germany/Netherlands/Belgium, and Brazil, have submitted bids to host the 2027 Women's World Cup.
The US and Mexico bid promises to bring the women's game to the largest audience in women's football history and leverage the infrastructure from the 2026 Men's World Cup.
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United States and Mexico launch joint bid for 2027 Women's World Cup

The United States and Mexico have announced a joint bid to host the Women's World Cup in 2027, following their successful joint bid for the Men's World Cup in 2026.
Their bid will face competition from other potential hosts such as Brazil and a trio of European nations.
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Luis Rubiales forcefully kissed' England player at Women's World Cup

Disgraced former Spanish football federation president, Luis Rubiales, forcefully kissed an England player and a Spanish player without their consent.
English Football Association chair, Debbie Hewitt, reported the incidents to FIFA and described feeling uncomfortable and embarrassed by Rubiales' behavior.
FIFA's disciplinary committee considered imposing a more severe sanction on Rubiales due to the negative impact of his actions on the image of FIFA and women's football.

England FA chair: Rubiales forced kiss on Bronze

England FA Chair accuses former Spain federation president of inappropriate conduct at Women's World Cup medal ceremony.
FIFA considered more severe sanctions but imposed a three-year ban on Luis Rubiales.

Millie Bright out of England's Women's Nations League squad through injury

England captain Millie Bright has withdrawn from the squad for the must-win Nations League fixtures against Netherlands and Scotland due to a knee injury.
Bright's knee injury almost prevented her from participating in the Women's World Cup.
Manchester United's Millie Turner has been called up to replace Bright in the squad.

Committee considered tougher sanctions for 'inexcusable' Luis Rubiales conduct - Soccer News

Former Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales has been banned from all football-related activities for three years due to his conduct at the Women's World Cup final.
Rubiales' behavior, which included grabbing his genitals and kissing a player without consent, was deemed inexcusable and unacceptable by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee.

South Africa withdraw bid to host 2027 WWC

South Africa has withdrawn their bid to host the Women's World Cup in 2027.
They will instead focus on submitting a bid for the 2031 tournament.

U.S., Mexico submit joint bid to host '27 WWC

The United States and Mexico submitted a joint bid to co-host the 2027 Women's World Cup
Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands also submitted a joint bid

Luis Rubiales forcefully kissed' England player at Women's World Cup

Disgraced former Spanish football federation president, Luis Rubiales, forcefully kissed an England player and a Spanish player without their consent.
English Football Association chair, Debbie Hewitt, reported the incidents to FIFA and described feeling uncomfortable and embarrassed by Rubiales' behavior.
FIFA's disciplinary committee considered imposing a more severe sanction on Rubiales due to the negative impact of his actions on the image of FIFA and women's football.

England FA chair: Rubiales forced kiss on Bronze

England FA Chair accuses former Spain federation president of inappropriate conduct at Women's World Cup medal ceremony.
FIFA considered more severe sanctions but imposed a three-year ban on Luis Rubiales.

Millie Bright out of England's Women's Nations League squad through injury

England captain Millie Bright has withdrawn from the squad for the must-win Nations League fixtures against Netherlands and Scotland due to a knee injury.
Bright's knee injury almost prevented her from participating in the Women's World Cup.
Manchester United's Millie Turner has been called up to replace Bright in the squad.

Committee considered tougher sanctions for 'inexcusable' Luis Rubiales conduct - Soccer News

Former Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales has been banned from all football-related activities for three years due to his conduct at the Women's World Cup final.
Rubiales' behavior, which included grabbing his genitals and kissing a player without consent, was deemed inexcusable and unacceptable by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee.

South Africa withdraw bid to host 2027 WWC

South Africa has withdrawn their bid to host the Women's World Cup in 2027.
They will instead focus on submitting a bid for the 2031 tournament.

U.S., Mexico submit joint bid to host '27 WWC

The United States and Mexico submitted a joint bid to co-host the 2027 Women's World Cup
Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands also submitted a joint bid
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Belgium, Netherlands, Germany in joint WWC bid

Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands have submitted a joint bid to host the Women's World Cup in 2027.
Brazil, the United States, and Mexico have also expressed interest in hosting the tournament.

FIFPRO: Third of WWC players earn under $30K

Many players in the 2023 women's World Cup lack adequate financial compensation.
One in five players in the tournament have a second job to supplement their income.
Prize money at the Women's World Cup increased to $150 million, but still significantly less than the men's World Cup.
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