Performance analysis of 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup Champion USA National Team by Aydin Senturk, Gizem Baskaya

“…This study was performed in order to analyze 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup Winner U.S.A. National Team, in terms of different variables. …”
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Player turnover and team performance in FIFA Women’s World Cup by Júlia Barreira, Gabriela Carvalho de Sousa, Larissa Rafaela Galatti

“…Abstract Aims: The specific aims of this study were to characterize player turnover on FIFA Women’s World Cup (1991-2015), and to explore the relationship between the turnover rate and team performance. …”
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Key performance indicators at FIFA Women's World Cup in different playing surfaces. by Jorge Garcia-Unanue, Alvaro Fernandez-Luna, Alvaro Fernandez-Luna, Pablo Burillo, Leonor Gallardo, Javier Sanchez-Sanchez, Samuel Manzano-Carrasco, Jose Luis Felipe

“…The aim of this study was to examine the key performance indicators of female professional soccer players during the 2011 and 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, played on different surfaces (natural and artificial turf respectively). …”
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The effect of the video assistant referee (VAR) on referees' decisions at FIFA Women's World Cups by Yeqin Zhang, Danyang Li, Miguel-Ángel Gómez-Ruano, Daniel Memmert, Chunman Li, Ming Fu

“…This study intended to explore how the VAR affects refereeing decisions at Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Women's World Cup competitions. The sample includes all 52 matches played in the 2015 tournament before VAR was introduced and all 52 matches played in the 2019 competition where VAR was deployed. …”
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Baianas de Acarajé against FIFA: Coloniality Nowadays by Larissa Da Silva Araujo

“…Due the FIFA World Cup in Brazil in 2014, baianas de acarajé, a productive group of black women whose craft is considered immaterial patrimony of afro-Brazilian culture, faced the possibility of being prohibited to work during the games of the championship. …”
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The Influence of Match Status on Ball Possession in High Performance Women’s Football by Rubén Maneiro, Rubén Maneiro, José L. Losada, Claudio A. Casal, Antonio Ardá

“…The objective of this study was to examine the effect of the situational match status variable on the ball possession of the teams that participated in the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The 52 games played during the championship have been collected, and 3,740 ball possessions made by the teams were analyzed. …”
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IDENTIFICACIÓN DE VARIABLES SIGNIFICATIVAS EN EL SAQUE DE ESQUINA EN FÚTBOL FEMENINO: COMPARACIÓN CON EL FÚTBOL MASCULINO [Identification of significant variables in the corner ki... by Rubén Maneiro, Claudio Alberto Casal Sanjurjo, Antonio Ardá Suárez, Jose Luís Losada López

“…El objetivo de este estudio ha sido doble: por un lado, conocer y comparar la regularidad, eficacia y trascendencia de los saques de esquina en el FIFA Women´s World Cup 2015 en contraposición con el FIFA World Cup 2014; por otro, a través de la realización de diferentes tablas de contingencia y de aplicación de un Ji-Cuadrado, se ha procedido a identificar las variables asociadas con el éxito para los tres criterios considerados: remate, remate entre los tres palos y gol. …”
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Online discrimination in Croatia: The case of the ‘serial hugger’ Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović by Marijana Grbeša, Nichola D. Gutgold, Domagoj Bebić

“…In light of growing research on online misogyny and sexism, this study investigates the online discrimination faced by the first woman president of Croatia, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, who served from 2015 to 2020. Specifically, it examines the Facebook communication of the three leading Croatian news sites, as well as related readers’ comments, pertaining to two events that got excessive media coverage: Grabar-Kitarović’s appearance at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia and an educational video of the President reading Astrid Lindgren’s Pippi Longstocking to Croatian children in Sweden. …”
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