Julie Foudy feels the lack of support from the Brazilian Federation has hindered the progress of the women’s game, leaving Marta without a World Cup or Olympic title.
Julie Foudy and Kate Markgraf delve into what Carli Lloyd’s role will be with the USWNT at the 2019 Women’s World Cup.
ESPN’s Julie Foudy joins Outside the Lines to discuss the pressure faced by two of the biggest World Cup favorites, the United States and France.
France’s players will each earn a €4, 000 bonus if they win the Women’s World Cup on July 7 on home soil — just under 10 percent of the €334,000 the men got for their triumph in Russia last summer.
The figure was decided by Noel Le Graet, the head of the French Football Federation (FFF), after discussing it with the team’s captain Amandine Henry and some of her teammates.
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PARIS — History was made Friday night during the opening game of the Women’s World Cup in Paris between France and South Korea when the video assistant referee was used for the first time in women’s football.
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ESPN’s Julie Foudy joins Outside the Lines to discuss the pressure faced by two of the biggest World Cup favorites, the United States and France. Last Wednesday, for the first time ever, the France men’s and women’s football teams dined together at Clairefontaine.
PARIS — Every time France’s finest women soccer players walk into the national training center in the forested enclave of Clairefontaine, they pass a giant trophy replica and two gold stars on the lawn outside that represent the men’s 1998 and 2018 triumphs. They are a reminder of what can be.
France captain Amandine Henry said it is “every player’s dream” to lead their country on home soil ahead of the start of the Women’s World Cup.