Last week, Netflix announced it has secured the rights to Jere Longman’s seminal book, The Girls of Summer: The US Women’s Soccer Team and How It Changed The World. The book, released in 2001, will be developed into a Netflix Original film. The movie will follow the 1999 U.S. Women’s…
FIFAPRO, the global representative organization for over 65,000 professional players, recently published findings from a women’s soccer report that illustrates the economic evolution of the game, match attendance, TV audience, sponsorship, and player conditions. The report, entitled Raising Our Game, saw data collected from 186 female players from across the…
On this episode, the GESM crew discuss the biggest business-related soccer stories of the 2010s, as well as their favorite on-field moments from a decade that brought us three Men’s and three Women’s World Cups, as well as countless other soccer memories. All this and more in the latest episode…
Down to our last few weeks of 2019, there’s no better time to look back on the year that was and highlight our top soccer stories and moments. From the FIFA Women’s World Cup to MLS Cup and VAR to gambling, 2019 had its fair share of marquee moments to…
*UPDATE: check out our updated list of the highest-selling jerseys in 2020 here. We reached out to our friends at Soccer.com to get a lowdown on the highest selling soccer jerseys of 2019. When you consider all of the soccer events in the first nine months of the year, it’s not…
Over the past few weeks, the soccer industry has seen a number of great developments in women’s soccer. From media coverage expansion between the NWSL and ESPN to growth in the nascent Women’s ICC tournament, let’s review. ESPN expands coverage of NWSL Weeks after seeing the NWSL sign a deal…
