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Norway’s Lise Klaveness Is Calling Out FIFA From the Inside

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Norway’s Lise Klaveness Is Calling Out FIFA From the Inside

Lise Klaveness is a rarity in soccer: a woman leading a national federation. But in pointing out her sport’s failures, she has made powerful enemies.

By Tariq Panja

Why Does Every Women’s World Cup City Have Two Names?

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Why Does Every Women’s World Cup City Have Two Names?

A concerted effort to say Indigenous names correctly, and tell the stories behind them, will show up in stadiums in New Zealand and Australia.

By Natasha Frost

Women’s World Cup: FIFA May Allow Rainbow Armbands

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Women’s World Cup: FIFA May Allow Rainbow Armbands

Captains could be offered choices reflecting anti-discrimination efforts and at least one design that was banned at the men’s World Cup in Qatar.

By Tariq Panja

U.S. Will Host Club World Cup in 2025

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U.S. Will Host Club World Cup in 2025

A year before the World Cup comes to North America, an expanded soccer competition for the top global club teams will be contested in the United States.

By Victor Mather