As more women and girls are playing soccer, there's a worrying new trend emerging: a rash of knee injuries. One company is looking to help by developing a soccer shoe specific to women.

She wore cleats with something different - a flexible ... youth level to professionals and says the most common among women's soccer players, the ACL tear. MEG GIBSON: Having to tell a young ...

led a $2 million seed funding round for women's footwear brand IDA Sports. The new financing will provide a lift to IDA's research and development as well as the manufacturing of soccer cleats ...