women's soccer

An action shot of a woman playing soccer

Women’s pro soccer made gains toward parity. Will coronavirus undo it?

Sports

As women’s soccer was drawing more and more fans, the players were stepping up their fight against gender discrimination in the sport. But just a year later, the game’s visibility — and its journey toward equity — has been stopped in its tracks.

Soccer ball

New research finds that heading the soccer ball may be riskier for women than men

Health
The "Pearls of Pancasan" practice twice a week in their village in the northern mountains of Nicaragua

Making ‘The Beautiful Game’ even more beautiful for these young Nicaraguans

Education
Stephanie Roche

Meet the woman who could be awarded FIFA’s Goal of the Year

Sports