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Inside AFCON from a Black American’s perspective
Africa Cup of Nations final between Ivory Coast and Nigeria provided a ‘transcendent’ experience for one journalist
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Black coaches an untapped talent in MLS
Wilfried Nancy of the Columbus Crew is only Black head coach out of 29 teams
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USMNT’s Tim Weah, Yunus Musah, Weston McKennie optimistic despite racism in European soccer’s top leagues
Black American standouts are excited to be playing key roles at two of Italy’s biggest clubs, Juventus and AC Milan
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Following a path all her own, Mia Fishel makes her USWNT debut
The 22-year-old Chelsea forward bypassed the National Women’s Soccer League to start her pro career in Mexico
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La Liga supports Vinicius Junior, Black players in fight against racism
The Spanish league has a new initiative: ‘we know we have to support the victims 100%’
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USMNT players Folarin Balogun, Auston Trusty face uncertain futures with Arsenal
The U.S. internationals are talented but have found opportunities limited with the London soccer club
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MLS understands need for more Black US soccer players
League’s chief diversity officer says youth soccer in the United States has to ‘figure out a way to be able to have systemic change’
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Crystal Dunn is playing with freedom — and fury
Motherhood and finding her voice have helped the U.S. women’s national team veteran liberate herself from the pressure to perform
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FIFA referee Alyssa Nichols is aiming for the World Cup
Jackson State alumna is one of only two Black American women to earn her FIFA badge