Courtesy of Conner Cunningham Only one match was played in the National Women’s Soccer League on Friday night and it featured Racing Louisville hosting the Orlando Pride. Racing Louisville 2, Orlando Pride 0 The Skinny: Racing Louisville earned their first league win since May 22nd, ending a 13-match winless run. Already out of playoff contention […]
‘Carlos Alcaraz has something different’, says former ATP ace
The 142nd edition of the US Open had to do without Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. The former played his last competitive match at Wimbledon last year due to a knee injury; while the second could not reach New York due to the entry regulations in force in the United States. The one from Belgrade […]
After referee strike, federation strife, Spain’s professional Liga F finally kicks off – Equalizer Soccer
Rafa Huerta/SPP It has not been a summer for Spanish women’s soccer. With the prospect of a new, long-awaited professional league — now officially named Liga F — kicking off during the 2022-23 season, the rosy mood of hope and expectation soon gave way to a darker reality: a power-grabbing battle between the league and […]
‘The biggest thing I notice in Rafael Nadal is how…’, says young star
The connection between Rafael Nadal and Mexico will reach an important point next November when he plays an exhibition match at CDMX’s Monumental Plaza de Toros. Just as the Swiss tennis player Roger Federer did a couple of seasons ago, now it will be the Spaniard who will play an exhibition game in the impressive […]
Mia Fishel scored once again, leading Burkenroad in Golden Boot race – Equalizer Soccer
Photo: Tigres Femenil Earlier this month, the US women’s national team took on Nigeria in two friendlies. The US roster was one of familiarity, with a majority of the players named from this past summer’s Concacaf W Championship. A few new names were sprinkled in the mix, like Racing Louisville midfielder Savannah DeMelo. There was […]
Don’t get sucked into the Twitter
Gordon Armstronga former football player, accused golfers. More precisely, he accused Lee Westwood. Armstrong compared Westwood’s departure to LIV Golf to match-fixing. However, Westwood immediately responded via Twitter and found the comparison by Gordon bizarre. ‘You’ve likened playing for another league to someone who commits a criminal offence of throwing football matches?’ he wrote on […]
How Cari Roccaro recalibrated to peak at the right time for Angel City – Equalizer Soccer
Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Cari Roccaro did not score a goal in her first six years in the National Women’s Soccer League. She tallied only one assist in those 71 regular-season games. This year, the Angel City FC midfielder has four goals, all since July 30. “Golden Boot!” she says jokingly as she speaks […]
Serena Williams enjoys date night with husband at launch of “A Visible Man”
Serena Williams and her husband Alexis Ohanian had a date night at the launch of the book “A Visible Man” written by British Vogue’s editor-in-chief Edward Enninful. “Date night with Mama! Congrats Edward Enninful on your book launch!” wrote Alexis Ohanian on Instagram. What is the book celebrated by Serena Williams about According to the […]
NWSL final stretch – Equalizer Soccer
Photo credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports Claire Watkins and André Carlisle (Diaspora United Podcast, Black and Red United) break down an exciting weekend of games in the NWSL. including Washington’s dramatic win over San Diego, Crystal Dunn’s return, another win for Kansas City, and more. What should we expect from the Wave and Current in […]
Victoria Azarenka shares message to Iga Swiatek, Ons Jabeur
Victoria Azarenka congratulated Iga Swiatek on winning the US Open and encouraged Ons Jabeur to keep her head up as she is confident it’s just a matter of time before the Tunisian becomes a Grand Slam champion. On Saturday, Swiatek handed Jabeur a 6-2 7- 6 (5) loss in the US Open final. Swiatek is […]