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A policy of signing some of the best young talent from around the country and turning them into international calibre players is reaping rewardsAt...

Effort takes holistic approach to high ACL injury ratesFifpro first launched project in England in 2024The National Women's Soccer League is...

Men's tournament could follow Women's World Cup methodNew format would likely come in after Euro 2028An adapted version of the Nations League...

Champions to leave Kingsmeadow at end of campaign‘It's for every player to have worn shirt,' says open letterChelsea Women have announced that...

Players have hit out at ‘confused and careless' management off the pitch, despite their success on itDijon are punching above their weight for yet...

Faye Carruthers is joined by Suzy Wrack, Emma Sanders and Marva Kreel to discuss England and the home nations' international games and preview the...

Tia Johnson's first-half hat-trick helped Reading Women continue their good run of league form, with a resounding 5-0 victory over Woodley United...

⚽️ World Cup 2027 qualifying news, 5.30pm BST kick-off⚽️ England face landmark 500th game | Mail XaymacaHello and welcome to minute-by-minute...

Former Iranian women's team players ‘overwhelmed' by supportRamezanisadeh and Pasandideh have trained with Brisbane RoarThe two members of the Iran...

⚽ Updates from the Group A3 qualifier; kick-off 7pm BST⚽ Moving the Goalposts | Follow on Bluesky | Mail SimonHello! Gird thy loins, world – it's a...

England 1-0 SpainLionesses win first meeting between sides since Euro 2025 finalEngland gave their chances of automatic qualification for 2027's...

Crocker hired Emma Hayes and Mauricio PochettinoSporting director duties to be split in the meantimeUS Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker will...

Prof Stacey Pope's showcase highlights how women have always been required to defend and justify their fandom“You can be the thickest bloke and you...

Zahra Ghanbari had been on list of ‘traitors' whose assets were frozenLatest move taken ‘following her change in behaviour'Iran's judiciary said on...

Former executive chairman received £5.76mPay exceeded combined wage bill of women's teamDaniel Levy, the former executive chairman of Tottenham,...

The reigning world champions have a new coach and some new faces since losing the Euro 2025 final to Sarina Wiegman's LionessesEight-and-a-half...

Reading Women put in one of their performances of the season to pick up a valuable point yesterday, with a 1-1 draw against title-chasing AFC...

Kara Nortman talks Monarch Collective's sports ownership portfolio and potential investment in EnglandMany Women's Super League clubs are treated...

With the season reaching its climax and weather improving, it's ideal for attracting fans, but the fixture list is blankMomentum can be extremely...

Lavelle scores on landmark 100th US startHeaps adds winner after sweeping counterEmma Hayes' side make it 10 straight winsRose Lavelle celebrated...

Updates as Matildas play Scorchers in KenyaKick-off at Nyayo National Stadium is 2pm local/9pm AESTAny thoughts? Get in touch with an emailG'day...

Game could be held back without radical change, it saysIt wants more competitive games for young playersSue Day, the Football Association's...

Reading Women suffered another narrow cup defeat in their Combined Counties Cup quarter-final tie at Maidenhead United on Wednesday night, with the...

WSL academy teams would play in third tierPrevious FA expansion plan was withdrawn last yearPlans to include four Women's Super League academy...

Four youth sides picked could not be promotedPlans involve mid-season split and up to £1m investmentMajor structural changes to the Women's...

Faye Carruthers is joined by Suzy Wrack, Tom Garry and Anne-Marie Batson to review the FA Cup quarter-finals and assess a dramatic run-in at both...

Bay FC forward Barry in for injured Freya GodfreyLionesses face Spain and Iceland in qualifiers The Bay FC forward Keira Barry has received her...

Petr Vlachovsky's non-contact sexual abuse has had long-term effects and could finally be the catalyst for safeguarding policy change for women and...

JT Batson is hopeful the influx of funds and interest around the home World Cup will have a transformative effect on American soccerUS Soccer chief...

Brighton two wins away from first major trophyCharlton and Liverpool play in second quarter-finalArsenal made a surprise exit at the quarter-final...

Striker expected to return to NWSL and join ambitious new club Australian pours doubt on transfer with cryptic social media postMatildas captain...

Barcelona 6-0 Real Madrid (agg 12-2)Graham Hansen brace in front of capacity crowdA sold-out Camp Nou was treated to a memorable performance from...

‘I didn't meant to take a stance,' says Spurs head coachFan groups had opposed De Zerbi's appointmentThe new Tottenham head coach, Roberto De...

Sam Kerr and Caitlin Foord named as Mary Fowler rests after Asian CupAustralia to play 153rd-ranked Malawi followed by India or KenyaMatildas coach...

Manchester United's Women's Champions League journey ended in Germany as Bayern Munich struck with two late goals to propel themselves into the...

Wilson hasn't played for US since 2024 due to pregnancyDavidson makes return after ACL injury last yearUS play Japan on 11, 14 and 17 AprilSophia...

Blues surpass Manchester City's £197.5m loss in 2010-11Club compliant with PSR rules for three years to 2024-25Chelsea on Wednesday reported a...

Skinner's side spent £5.88m while Arsenal spent £11.3mUnited face Bayern in Champions League on WednesdayManchester United's wage bill was about...

Football federation president on the run with wife and sonConviction in absentia of wide-ranging corruption chargesAuthorities in Congo-Brazzaville...

Reading Women returned to winning ways in some style after a second-half demolition saw them run out 7-0 winners against Badshot Lea at the...

From tips to capture a perfect blood moon to a frantic run through Sydney airport in pursuit of the shot of the day, these are the stories behind...

Pregnancy, contraception and menopause to be coveredGroundbreaking changes an ‘incredibly welcome' stepFemale athletes are to benefit from a major...

Missy Bo Kearns currently plays for Aston Villa (Picture: Getty) Aston Villa midfielder Missy Bo Kearns has revealed that she and her partner,...

Summit set NWSL record with 63,004 spectatorsExpansion side draw 0-0 with Washington SpiritThe expansion Denver Summit's match against the...

A lot has changed since 1996 – summer matches, bigger crowds, more foreign players, a salary cap, skin-tight jerseys and female referees – but some...

⚽ WSL updates from the 5.30pm GMT kick-off in the derby⚽ Katja Snoeijs interview | Sign up to Moving the GoalpostsArsenal and Spurs are separated...

The latest leg of Manchester City's victory lap took them to Old Trafford and they did not simply show Manchester United why they are going to...

⚽ News, discussion and buildup before day's football action⚽ Get in touch! Email us here with your thoughtsRight, who's ready for four hours of...

Organisers take advantage of no Premier League football but staggering games across season may draw greater focusDerby weekend has arrived in the...

26-year-old is set to join NWSL side immediatelyForward has 16 goals in 29 appearances for USWNTUS international forward Catarina Macario has...

We spend a day with the surprise package of the Première Ligue to find out how they have taken the top flight by stormThere is one video that is on...

The Netherlands striker opens up on the condition that temporarily derailed her Everton career and the symptoms to look out forWhen the sharp,...

In the afterglow of the Asian Cup, Australia will begin preparations for the 2027 Women's World Cup with a friendly series alongside three...

⚽️ WCL updates from the 8pm GMT kick-off at Old Trafford⚽️ Arsenal 3-1 Chelsea | WSL trophy revamp | And mail LukeOn their debut in the main draw...

Embed from Getty Images Leicester City Women fell to the bottom of the table after the recent 1-2 home defeat to Aston Villa. Alisha Lehmann the...

Home nations frontrunners to host Women's World CupUnited's New Stadium Development wants showpieceThe FA is resisting lobbying from Manchester...

Current trophy is embossed with old WSL logoWSL2 trophy also set for a complete redesignThe Women's Super League trophy will be redesigned for the...

⚽️ WCL updates from the 8pm GMT kick-off in London⚽️ Live scores | The latest Moving the Goalposts | Mail LukeArsenal Women won the big prize last...

Champions League quarter-final against Bayern Munich and WSL derby will shape the rest of United's seasonIt is no exaggeration to describe the next...

Only existing since 2024, the team, who came fourth at the world championship, has changed its players' lives“We are the first, but we will not be...

The Parma Women's second team player Claudia Morelli deliberately missed a penalty that was wrongly awarded, while their match against Hic Sunt...

Reading Women narrowly missed out on a place in the League Cup final after a 1-0 defeat to AFC Portchester at Arbour Park on Sunday. A goal in the...

Australia had Japan on the back foot for long periods but a flurry of shots were scuffed, saved and blocked in a narrow Women's Asian Cup final...

Manchester City striker completes fastest WSL hat-trick Manchester United go second after injury-time winnerKhadija Shaw scored the fastest...

Japan 1-0 Australia (Hamano 17) in final in SydneyHosts fall short despite multiple attempts on goalIn a repeat of their past two finals, Japan has...

⚽ Updates from the 12pm GMT WSL kick-offs⚽ Women's Football Weekly | WSL table | Mail EmilliaManchester City starting line-up: Keating, Rose,...

Updates from the Matildas' clash at Stadium AustraliaKick-off time in Sydney is 8pm AEDTAny thoughts? Get in touch with an emailHello everybody and...

Time is running out for the Australia team led by captain Sam Kerr to win a major trophy as they prepare to meet a red-hot Japan in the final on...

Japan coach Nils Nielsen delivers comic turn at press conferenceJoe Montemurro calls on Matildas to ‘manage the moments well'The Matildas are...

Tournament organisers point to strong TV audiences and reaching a wider range of fans even as Australia have failed to sell out matches on home...

Today's newsletter looks at the women who grew up in the 1970s, 80s and 90s loving football but had little or no opportunity to play. I was one of...

The world No 6 team have scored 28 goals and conceded just one, starting Saturday's final against hosts Australia as clear favouritesIf the...

All but two of party complete long journey back to IranWelcome ceremony planned for ‘children of the homeland' The Iranian women's football team,...

Teenager scores winner against Brighton on full debutUnited lose ground in title race after draw with West HamChelsea leapt above Manchester United...

Reading Women progressed through to the next round of the Combined Counties Cup in dramatic fashion on Tuesday night, after a last-gasp goal for...

The journalist Julie Pritchard, who has died aged 59 of bowel cancer, was the founder of the Nottingham Forest fanzine Brian (aka The Almighty...

The detection at a popular park of ‘one of the worst invasive species to reach Australia' is causing concern that suppression efforts are...

Faye Carruthers is joined by Suzy Wrack, Sophie Downey and Ayisha Gulati to discuss Chelsea's 2-0 win over Manchester United at Ashton Gate, the...

Plucky Australia beat defending champions 2-1 in crucial win Structure and steadiness on show as injured stars returnThe Matildas are through to...

Independent team now called Les Marseillaises want to become an iconic club and have the history-making Corinne Diacre at the helm“Here in...

Updates from the last-four clash at Perth StadiumKick-off time is 7pm local/9pm AEDT | Any thoughts? Email JoeyChina are a formidable opponent...

Locked in a cruel lose-lose scenario, the players must contend with a regime designed to make resistance almost impossibleWhen seven members of...

China's women's head coach, Ante Milicic, says it will be 'a dream' to face his former side of Australia when the two countries clash in the...

Minister Tony Burke confirms another member of Iran's women's football team left Australia late Sunday nightFollow our Australia news live blog for...

New AAA data shows petrol vehicles fell to a record quarterly low of 66.3% of sales. Follow today's news liveGet our breaking news email, free app...

Final: Chelsea 2-0 Manchester UnitedJames 19, Beever-Jones 76Death, taxes and Chelsea women winning trophies. Regardless of their form this season,...

City held to goalless draw at Villa ParkArsenal win 2-0 away at London City LionessesRunaway leaders Manchester City stuttered in their quest to...

⚽️ Updates from the 2.15pm GMT KO at Ashton Gate⚽️ Tom Garry interviews Fridolina Rolfö | Email BillyThis time last year, there was talk that...

⚽ News, buildup and discussion before today's action⚽ Live scores | Tables | Follow us on Bluesky | Mail YaraHello and welcome to another Matchday...