JILL ELLIS

Vlatko Andonovski earned $357,597 over his first full year as U.S. women’s soccer coach, less than 28% of the $1,291,539 that went to men’s coach Gregg Berhalter.

Oral arguments in the appeal by American female soccer players seeking equal pay have been scheduled for March 7 in Pasadena, California, by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

After nearly a decade of crisscrossing the country and the globe for her professional career, Alex Morgan is headed home to Southern California. Morgan is joining the San Diego Wave, which will begin play in the National Women's Soccer League next season. Former Manchester United coach Casey Stoney will lead San Diego in its inaugural year.

Two-time Women's World Cup-winning coach Jill Ellis says she hopes the politics of men's football doesn't impact the decision whether to have biennial women's World Cups.

Former U.S. women’s national team coach Jill Ellis insists a biennial Women’s World Cup is not a foregone conclusion but it is being discussed by FIFA as part of a strategy to grow the women’s game.

Stina Blackstenius scored a pair of goals and Sweden once again stunned the United States at the Olympics with a 3-0 victory in the women’s soccer tournament.

There’s been very few opportunities to be in a room, or be on a coaching license course, with other women,” Ellis said. Others include longtime North Carolina and former national team coach Anson Dorrance and Laura Harvey, former National Women's Soccer League coach and current youth national team coach. Two women, Ellis and Dutch national team coach Sarina Wiegman, faced off in the final. Ellis, among 17 coaches involved in the program, has been mentoring Monica Vergara, Mexico's under-20 women's national team coach. Since she stepped down as coach, Ellis has been enjoying time with her family while also riding out the coronavirus pandemic.

Equality Florida will present the Voice for Equality Award to Jill Ellis, the Winningest Coach in U.S. Soccer History, during at the organizations Annual Miami Celebration presented by PNC Bank on Saturday, Mar. All of this, and more, has earned her the title of the Winningest Coach in U.S. Soccer History. The theme for the Equality Florida Gala is the Rat Pack era. All net proceeds directly benefit Equality Florida Institute, a tax exempt 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Equality Florida Institute is the largest civil rights organization dedicated to securing full equality for Floridas lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community.

In the new role at FIU, I will be spearheading the development operation that supports the intercollegiate athletics program, Stephenson said. Stephenson was in attendance at the game and was impressed by the home game atmosphere FIU created, full of excitement and energy. Stephenson and Ellis moved to Palmetto Bay from Los Angeles in 2014 when Stephenson accepted the role with UM. After graduating from Kansas she became the schools associate athletic director for four years and then spent ten years as the associate athletic director at UCLA, where she met her wife, Ellis. And with over 58,000 students at FIU, Stephenson looks to those alumni as an opportunity of giving back to a school that gave them so much.

In the new role at FIU, I will be spearheading the development operation that supports the intercollegiate athletics program, said Stephenson. Stephenson was in attendance at the game and was impressed by the home-game atmosphere FIU created, full of excitement and energy. Stephenson and Ellis moved to Palmetto Bay from Los Angeles in 2014 when Stephenson accepted the role with UM. After graduating from Kansas she became the schools associate athletic director for four years and then spent ten years as the associate athletic director at UCLA, where she met her wife Ellis. And with over 58,000 students at FIU, Stephenson looks to those alumni as an opportunity of giving back to a school that gave them so much.

That is the daunting challenge facing Vlatko Andonovski after the 43-year-old was appointed as the new head coach of the United States Women's National soccer team. "It is important for this team to win every game and not just every game but to win big tournaments as well. The standard of the women's game has improved significantly, with more competitive and professional leagues in Europe bolstering the number of star players across the globe. More than just a gameThrough their success on the field, a number of USWNT players have chosen to voice their political and social ideals. "I respect their position," Andonovski said of the USWNT players' fight for social justice.

Palmer Trinity School (PTS) recently hosted a fireside chat with Jill Ellis, a proud Palmer Trinity parent and head coach to the U.S. Womens National Soccer Team. The discussion included a question and answer session with Palmer Trinity students. Ellis has spent 20 years in the service of the Womens and Girls National Team programs at U.S. Soccer and will depart as the first coach in history to win two consecutive FIFA Womens World Cup titles. Village of Palmetto Bay Mayor Karyn Cunningham attended the Palmer Trinity event where she presented Ellis with a proclamation in her honor. The special program concluded with the school surprising Ellis with a large cake in celebration of her birthday.

U.S. Womens National Soccer Team coach and Palmetto Bay resident Jill Ellis announced on July 30 in a press release from U.S. Soccer that she will be retiring in early October. Ellis led the U.S. Womens National Team to its second consecutive FIFA Womens World Cup title in Lyon, France, on July 7. The opportunity to coach this team and work with these amazing women has been the honor of a lifetime, Ellis said in a statement. Following the conclusion of the five-match tour in October, she will serve as a U.S. Soccer ambassador. U.S. Soccer president Carlos Cordeiro praised Ellis in an official statement.

Alex Morgan, Ali Krieger and Megan Rapinoe celebrate during a victory ticker-tape parade for the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team on July 10, 2019, in the Manhattan borough of New York City. (CNN) - The US women's soccer team, still World Champions and emerging advocates for women's rights, returned to center stage with flair Saturday night. On the field, the Americans dispatched Ireland 3-0 in a friendly at the Rose Bowl, their first match since winning the World Cup last month in France. Off the pitch this weekend, the US Women's National Team Players Association announced a partnership with Time's Up activists to raise funds to help fight for pay equity in various industries. "I think it's part of what this team is about, what these players are about," coach Jill Ellis said after the game.

The festivities will continue there, with eight being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. ET on Tennis ChannelSunday: noon ET on Tennis ChannelInternational viewers, check local listings. Women's British OpenThe final women's major on the golf calendar, the Women's British Open takes place at Woburn Golf Club in England. Hall said Tuesday that her British Open trophy from one year ago was stolen in a carjacking. Ko missed the cut in 2018 but has momentum on her side after winning the Evian Championship last weekend.

Maja Hitij/Getty Images(CNN) - Jill Ellis, the coach of the US Women's National Team who led the team to back-to-back FIFA Women's World Cup titles, is stepping down in early October, US Soccer announced Tuesday. Ellis will remain with the team through its five-game "Victory Tour," which begins Saturday against Ireland at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. "The opportunity to coach this team and work with these amazing women has been the honor of a lifetime," Ellis said in a statement. The-CNN-Wire & 2019 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company. All rights reserved.

MIAMI - U.S. national team coach Jill Ellis is reportedly stepping down after leading the team to back-to-back Women's World Cup titles. Ellis has been coach of the team since 2014, leading it to World Cup titles in 2015 and earlier this month. Ellis' resignation was first reported by The Equalizer, a women's soccer website. A South Florida resident, Ellis' contract was set to expire following the World Cup in France with a mutual option to extend it through the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Ellis will remain with the team for a World Cup victory tour, which kicks off Saturday with a match against Ireland at the Rose Bowl.

Jill Ellis will step down as the U.S. women's national soccer team head coach after winning back-to-back World Cup titles, the U.S. Soccer Federation announced Tuesday. Ellis, 52, departs as the first coach in history to win two FIFA Women's World Cup titles. Jill Ellis, head coach of USA, celebrates following her sides victory in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France Final match between the U.S. and the Netherlands. Maja Hitij/GettyEllis leaves as the U.S. women's team fights the U.S. Soccer Federation to achieve equal pay with America's male team. Cordeiro released a letter Monday saying the world champion women's national team has been paid more than the men's team.

Coach Jill Ellis, a Palmetto Bay resident, led the U.S. Womens National Soccer Team to victory in Lyon, France, beating the Netherlands, 2-0, and winning the 2019 Womens World Cup title on July 7. Ellis is the first woman to coach World Cup teams to back-to-back championships and is unbeaten in 11 Womens World Cup games. She was head coach of the U.S. Womens National Soccer Team that won against Japan at the World Cup in 2015. This team showed their world-class talent as well as a tremendous amount of resiliency, Ellis said, when contacted on July 8. With her second World Cup win behind her, Ellis is expected to be honored by the Village of Palmetto Bay during a special event in September, according to village officials.

Jill Ellis will step down as the U.S. women's national soccer team head coach after winning back-to-back World Cup titles, the U.S. Soccer Federation announced Tuesday. Ellis, 52, departs as the first coach in history to win two FIFA Women's World Cup titles. Jill Ellis, head coach of USA, celebrates following her sides victory in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France Final match between the U.S. and the Netherlands. Maja Hitij/GettyEllis leaves as the U.S. women's team fights the U.S. Soccer Federation to achieve equal pay with America's male team. Cordeiro released a letter Monday saying the world champion women's national team has been paid more than the men's team.

The USA starting lineup during the Round Of 16 match with Spain on June 24, 2019, in Reims, France. First, there's the anticipation, and for feverish excitement, no match at this Women's World Cup has yet to compare to Friday's quarterfinal clash between the US and France. This is the world's top-ranked team going head-to-head against the fourth best team in the world. The core of the team is made up of Lyon's all-conquering side, Europe's best women's team and four-time Champions League winners. This is a magnificent showcase piece for our sport," added Ellis, aiming to become the first coach to win the Women's World Cup twice.