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Business woman and sports owner Michele Kang makes historic investment in U.S. Soccer and Women's Sports
Kang’s Philanthropic Gift of $30 Million Over Five Years Will Create Over 100,000 New Opportunities for Women and Girls in Soccer CHICAGO (November 19, 2024) – U.S. Soccer announced a historic gift today for its women’s and girls’ soccer programs from businesswoman, team owner, and women’s sports advocate Michele Kang. Kang has pledged to give U.S. Soccer, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, $30 million dollars over the next five years which is the largest philanthropic investment in U.S. Soccer’s women’s...
Jocelyn Prêcheur: 'I only expect difficult games in this league'
Pleased with the points, but unsatisfied with the ‘content’ of the performance – Jocelyn Prêcheur’s standards remain as high as ever after London City Lionesses’ 1-0 win over Sheffield United on Saturday [2 November]. The Frenchman was full of praise for his team’s determination at Bramall Lane, citing the importance of contributions from every member of the squad in Sheffield. Prêcheur spoke with Dan Pentland of WSL Full-Time shortly after the final whistle was blown. This is every word he...
Nigeria international Rofiat Imuran joins London City Lionesses on three-year contract
We’re excited to announce that Rofiat Imuran has joined London City Lionesses on a free transfer, signing a three-year contract at Hayes Lane. The 20-year-old arrives in the capital following two successful seasons with Stade de Reims, which saw her help the Red and Whites secure consecutive top six finishes in the French Première Ligue. Internationally, Imuran is a key player for Nigeria and was selected to represent the Super Falcons at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup and the 2024 FIFA...