All posts tagged "Jorge Vilda"
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2023 Women's World Cup
/ 1 year agoJorge Vilda fired as Spanish federation apologizes ‘to society as a whole’
Spain's divisive coach is out less than three weeks after a World Cup title as the federation tries to distance itself...
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2023 Women's World Cup
/ 1 year agoExplaining the non-ending, and sadly familiar, crisis surrounding Spanish soccer
There are few countries in the world where soccer is as central and preeminent as it is in Spain. Clubs are...
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2023 Women's World Cup
/ 1 year agoEmbattled RFEF president Rubiales vows to fight, but is facing suspension by CSD
It’s been less than a week since Spain was crowned FIFA Women’s World Cup champions. Instead of being able to celebrate...
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2023 Women's World Cup
/ 1 year agoWorld Cup win hasn’t silenced Vilda critics
SYDNEY, Australia – The World Cup has a new home with Spain hoisting the trophy for the first time following a...
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2023 Women's World Cup
/ 1 year agoSpain’s defense is their secret weapon, and their Achilles heel
La Roja is shutting opponents down in dominant fashion, but thanks to random rotations and some resulting mistakes, the backline appears...
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Analysis
/ 2 years agoIn Spain, the joy of victory meets the agony of circumstance
Soccer is such a strange, maddening sport. Fans, journalists, players, we all debate for hours, and yet nobody can truly predict...
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International
/ 2 years agoSpain’s hostile environment is only getting worse as Jorge Vilda doubles down
The headquarters of the Royal Spanish Football Federation, a complex of nearly 30 acres located on the outskirts of Madrid, used...
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International
/ 2 years agoWhat’s happening in Spain? Inside players’ demands, the federation’s threats, and the media’s role
Shortly after 7 p.m. on Thursday in Spain, a pile of emails flooded the Spanish Royal Football Federation’s inbox. One by...
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Analysis
/ 5 years agoSpain win SheBelieves debut but USWNT looms
ORLANDO, Florida — It was a historic SheBelieves Cup win for La Roja on their tournament debut. Spain dispatched Japan with...
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2019 Women's World Cup
/ 6 years agoDid USWNT gift Spain an advantage by playing recent friendly?
Christen Press collected the ball inside of her own half, looked up, and decided to change the game herself. The United...