Cav's Place

It’s been ten years since I last wrote about women’s football, but I tend to follow the major national team competitions when they’re televised here, so I’m not comparing with what I saw back then, or with the differences in the level of professionalism that I was pointing out, when I say that I was […]

Even though the announcement was made back in February and last year’s winners spoke out against the change right away, I just now learned, thanks to happening to see something about Mladenovic also speaking out, that the US Open is once again spearheading the sport’s continued march in that same awful direction by pretty much […]

If you also include the 2019-2020 edition, which was canceled at that stage, CSM Bucharest‘s run in the EHF Women’s Champions’ League ends in the quarter-finals for the seventh time in a row… And this comes at the hands of Team Esbjerg for the third time in four seasons, last week’s first leg actually being […]

Last month, I was saying that, with CSM Bucharest not even taking it a little easy when losing to Gloria Bistrita would have also sent Gloria through without affecting them in any way, Rapid also scraping through, albeit only thanks to Vipers going bankrupt, and SCM Ramnicu Valcea and Dunarea Braila winning their respective groups […]

I guess it was only a matter of time until somebody did it, but it surprises me that it was the Norwegian team who cheated by manipulating their ski jumping equipment. Admittedly, it’s one of the biggest and most organized teams, so they were able to pull it off, and they’re also in the fight […]