Soccer ... Football. Potato ... Tomato!

Soccer ... Football, no matter what you call it, it’s the most popular sport played on this planet earth. The International Federation of Association Football (aka Fédération Internationale de Football Association) commonly referred to as FIFA , hopes that the sixth edition of the Women’s World Cup currently going on in Germany, will continue to boost the popularity of women playing the sport...Read more
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International Women's Day is for Sports Too!

The 100th Anniversary of International Women’s Day was officially yesterday. It is THE day to celebrate the political, social and economic advancements of women. The new millennium has seen a significant change and attitude shift in both women's (and men’s) thoughts about women's equity and liberation. There has also been significant progress in the world of sport. One hundred years ago it would...Read more
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2015 FIFA Women's World Cup

Canada to host the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup! by Michele Walker, SIRC It was officially announced today that Canada will be hosting the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup , and now six cities across the nation will start the preparations to host this massive soccer event. Seven cities are actually currently on the list as hosts, and one of them will need to be dropped following the site evaluation...Read more
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