NCAA women’s tournament: South Carolina beat Iowa to win national title – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: The Gamecocks beat the Hawkeyes to cap a perfect season with the NCAA women’s Tournament title
Baffling rules, shorter breaks in play and violence: impressions from the US of the NRL | Beau Dure
Selling the game in Vegas was worth a try but pyrotechnics, booming music and its commonality to other sports won’t work in the long run
College Football Playoff championship game: Washington 13-34 Michigan – as it happened
Live updates: The Wolverines beat the Huskies thanks to an outstanding team effort to claim the national title
Emma Hayes can lead USWNT to Olympic gold despite delayed start
The Englishwoman will leave Chelsea in May to take up her new role, leaving her just four games to prepare for the 2024 Olympics. That may not be a problem
NWSL championship 2023: OL Reign 1-2 Gotham FC – as it happened
Rolling report: Gotham FC defeated OL Reign in the NWSL final at San Diego’s Snapdragon Stadium. Beau Dure was watching
Iga Swiatek beats Jessica Pegula 6-1, 6-0 to win WTA Finals – as it happened
Iga Swiatek raced to victory in under an hour to win her first WTA Finals title and secure the year-end world No 1 ranking
Emma Hayes is ideal for the USWNT. But she would walk into a pit of vipers
Chelsea coach will leave at the end of the season and is expected to take over the four-time World Cup winners. The job is far from easy
Fans may hate VAR. But as an amateur referee, I’d love to have it | Beau Dure
Another week, another round of VAR controversies across the Premier League. Coaches and fans are turning on in-game technology, but referees want more
Europe’s leagues are overtaking the NWSL. That’s a win for women’s soccer
The country that plays host to the most World Cup players is now England. That’s not down to anything the NWSL is doing wrong, but what English clubs are doing right
The American soccer players with the best European careers – ranked! | Football | The Guardian
US footballers have slowly but surely broken down barriers in Europe – gaining places in top leagues, becoming fan favorites, even winning the Champions League. Here are 10 of the best
How rabid capitalism helped sink USA’s Women’s World Cup campaign | USA women's football team | The Guardian
Families often have to pay thousands of dollars to help their kids reach the elite level of youth soccer. No wonder participation is dwindling
Spain 2-1 Netherlands (aet): Women’s World Cup 2023 quarter-final – as it happened | Women's World Cup 2023 | The Guardian
Minute-by-minute report: Spain booked a spot in the semi-finals with an extra-time win over the Netherlands in Wellington
The Megan Myth: what critics and fans get wrong about Rapinoe | Megan Rapinoe | The Guardian
The World Cup champion’s career on the sporting stage is drawing to a close. But she was always more complex that many would have us believe
USA 1-1 Netherlands: Women’s World Cup 2023 – as it happened | Women's World Cup 2023 | The Guardian
Minute-by-minute report: The 2019 World Cup final rematch ended in a draw after the reigning champions came back in the second-half to secure a point
Colombia 2-0 South Korea: attacking masterclass launches South Americans’ campaign | Women's World Cup 2023 | The Guardian
Minute-by-minute report: Colombia kept South Korea quiet in their opening victory in Sydney
‘SafeSport is failing’: how a body made to protect athletes has fallen short | US sports | The Guardian
SafeSport was formed to protect athletes from abuse. But the mounting number of critics who say it’s failed in its mission is reaching a critical mass
USWNT's defense keeps it well-poised to win 2023 Women's World Cup 08/05/2023
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The World Cup women's soccer needed 07/27/2023
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For coaches and refs: Maintain composure. Don't condescend. 05/11/2023
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The USWNT enter the World Cup loved, despised and still influential | USA women's football team | The Guardian
The World Cup champions have made enemies, and many more fans. Whether they succeed or fail, they know people will be watching
USA defeat Canada in women’s ice hockey world championship final – as it happened | Ice hockey | The Guardian
Rolling report: The United States stunned Canada with a late flurry of goals to capture the world ice hockey championship in a thrilling 6-3 final
Jared Allen: from NFL bone-cruncher to Olympic curling hopeful | Curling | The Guardian
The former Minnesota Viking terrorized opposing quarterbacks for more than a decade. Now he is pursuing a more peaceful pursuit, and excelling once again
Flag football reaches the Pro Bowl as concussion fears stalk the gridiron | NFL | The Guardian
As American football participation rates shrink among children, a more gentle version of the game is thriving with male and female players
Pep's London trip lament: Laughable yet thought-provoking 02/11/2023
You think THAT'S a lot of travel?
Soccer parents gone wild: behind the stunning Reyna-Berhalter family feud | USA | The Guardian
Anybody familiar with the entitlement typical of American youth soccer parents probably recognizes something in the squabble that’s thrust the US men’s program into turmoil
Did the US women’s soccer team win their ‘equal pay’ case? It’s complicated | USA | The Guardian
While other federations put their prize money back into developing the next generation, US Soccer’s prize money is paying the current players and their lawyers
Croatia 4-1 Canada: World Cup 2022 – as it happened | World Cup 2022 | The Guardian
The 2018 finalists came back from an early deficit to blow away the Canadians in the second game
Howard’s heroics to ‘Dos a Cero’: US men’s World Cup campaigns ranked | USA | The Guardian
As the American men prepare for their 11th World Cup, we look back at the highs and lows of their appearances
Serena Williams beaten by Ajla Tomljanović: US Open tennis 2022 – as it happened | Serena Williams | The Guardian
Game-by-game report: The 23-time major champion lost to a tough Aussie opponent on Arthur Ashe to end her title hopes
College football’s megaconference era is nigh. Who stands to win and lose? | College football | The Guardian
USC and UCLA’s stunning move to the Big Ten has kicked off a wave of conference realignment that will rock college football to its foundation