Via PopSugar, a report on Morocco's Nouhaila Benzina who made World Cup history as first athlete to play in a hijab: When defender Nouhaila Benzina took the field for Morocco in the team's first-round match against South Korea [...]

Via ABC News, a look at the first stadium built for professional women's sports team, going up in Kansas City: As the Women's World Cup shines a global spotlight on women's soccer, Kansas City, Missouri, is paying more [...]

Courtesy of Foreign Policy, a report on how Latin American players are pushing for free expression and equal pay at this year’s Women’s World Cup: The FIFA Women’s World Cup, hosted this year by Australia and New [...]

Via BBC, a look at the tension between men's and women's soccer in China: As a defender for China's women's national football team, Xue Jiao recalls how her squad did the impossible in 2015 when they ended the US team's [...]