
Asli Pelit
Women's Soccer Writer at The Athletic
Sport Business Journalist & Anchor | @columbia_biz
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nytimes.com | Asli Pelit |Melanie Anzidei
In its fifth year, The Black Women’s Player Collective (BWPC) is doubling down on its core values, using Juneteenth as both a celebration and a call to action across women’s soccer. Founded in 2020 amid national reckoning over racial injustice, BWPC’s goal has been to create a public and private space for Black women in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL).
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nytimes.com | Liam Twomey |Jack Lang |Asli Pelit
More than a few Chelsea-supporting eyes were drawn to Palmeiras’ goalless draw with Porto at Metlife Stadium on Sunday, eager to watch the bright new hope of Brazilian football test himself against European opposition for the first time.
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nytimes.com | Asli Pelit
Ares Management has taken a minority stake in the France SailGP team, becoming the latest Wall Street player to invest in an up-and-coming global sports league. While financial terms were not disclosed, the deal places Ares alongside a diverse ownership group that includes Kylian Mbappé’s Coalition Capital and is led by French Olympian Quentin Delapierre. The France SailGP Team is operated by K-Challenge and backed by Accor, one of the world’s largest hospitality brands.
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nytimes.com | Asli Pelit
As the daughter of an architect, I have judged every space I walk into since I was old enough to reach a door knob. Combining that with my job as a sports writer, I love a well-designed stadium and take in every element.
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nytimes.com | Ed Mackey |Asli Pelit |Jordan Campbell
Borussia Dortmund were frustrated by Fluminense in the Club World Cup in New Jersey on Tuesday, with neither side able to make a breakthrough in their opening fixture. The German club, who reached the Champions League final in 2024, looked sluggish throughout and will need to improve quickly if they are to make any sort of mark in the tournament.
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