Intrasquad relationships are ‘inappropriate' says incoming USWNT boss Emma Hayes
Hayes says player-to-player relationships are hard to manage
Chelsea manager expected to take over for USA women in June
Emma Hayes, the incoming...
Two Minutes To Midnight
Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty ImagesB&W Jester argues that, in the chaos surrounding Reading FC, it's time certain individuals be counted or clear...
Preview | Taking on the Saints this Sunday
Fixtures
Southampton Women Vs. Reading Women - Sun, Mar 17th 2024, 14:00
Making the trip to St. Mary’s Stadium this Sunday as the Royals prepare...
Cup Final Preview | Facing familiar foes in the Berks & Bucks Cup Final
Fixtures
Milton Keynes Dons Vs. Reading Women - Sun, Mar 17th 2024, 14:00
Reading FC U21 Women will look to bring their fine league form into...
The Weekend Agenda | Five matches and a cup up for grabs
Take a look at what’s in store over the next few days
Five matches across our Men's & Women's First Teams and Academies, it's a bumper Weekend...
No room for error as WSL's leading trio face pressure cooker of a run-in | Karen Carney
A loss for champions Chelsea, Manchester City or Arsenal during the final seven games could well prove decisive
After the Premier League title race...
Coach-player relationships in football should be sackable offence, says Ward
Aston Villa manager says they have to protect players
Willie Kirk suspended by Leicester for alleged relationship
The Aston Villa manager, Carla...
NWSL preview: record signings, a historic stadium – and a new winner?
The season starts this weekend with two expansion teams and a number of new high-profile signings. It promises to be quite a ride
The National...
Gilbert: “We must keep that drive with us through a busy week”
Fixtures
Southampton Women Vs. Reading Women - Sun, Mar 17th 2024, 14:00
Reading Women Vs. Birmingham City Women - Wed, Mar 20th 2024,...
Clubs angry as England Women plan long camp before July internationals
FA intends to call up squad three weeks before summer window
Clubs frustrated that lessons from last year not learned
The England Women club v...
Cox: “Must keep fighting for your moment”
Fixtures
Milton Keynes Dons Vs. Reading Women - Sun, Mar 17th 2024, 14:00
Midfielder speaks on cup final pride and player pathway
This Sunday,...
Rasmussen: “We know that the final will be a challenge but we all feel ready for it”
Fixtures
Milton Keynes Dons Vs. Reading Women - Sun, Mar 17th 2024, 14:00
Skipper speaks ahead of cup final
This Sunday, Reading FC Women’s U21...
Jane: “Cup finals are always special occasions”
Fixtures
Milton Keynes Dons Vs. Reading Women - Sun, Mar 17th 2024, 14:00
Royals legend speaks ahead of first cup final as a coach
This Sunday,...
Mercury/13: the group aiming to ‘rethink football ownership'
Women's football consortium has made Como its first club and wants a global stable that unlocks game's commercial potential
On a March morning on...
The USWNT are champions again. But regional powers are starting to flex their muscles
With players competing in the US and increasingly in Europe, women's soccer in Latin America is becoming more sophisticated. But there is still...
Schools and Grassroots fixture this Saturday
See the Royals for as little as £1 and win prizes for your group
This Saturday's Sky Bet League One fixture against Cambridge United sees the...
Gallery | Big win on the road over The Addicks
Fixtures
Charlton Athletic Women Vs. Reading Women - Sun, Mar 10th 2024, 14:00
Tickets for our next home game
Reading FC Women vs Birmingham...
Charlton Athletic 0-1 Reading: Royals stun title challengers to ease relegation fears
Reading FC Women picked up a stunning away win against title-chasing Charlton Athletic to move away from the Women's Championship danger zone.
Orman: “A massive testament to our character”
Fixtures
Charlton Athletic Women Vs. Reading Women - Sun, Mar 10th 2024, 14:00
A superb defensive display from the Royals meant they held on to...
Women's FA Cup: Tottenham into first semi-final after win over Manchester City – video
Becky Spencer was the hero of Tottenham's stunning penalty shootout win against Manchester City to send them into the FA Cup semi-finals for the...
Charlton Athletic 0-1 Reading Women: Match Report
A Charlie Wellings goal gave the Royals a massive win on the road. Reading Women battled hard to secure a 1-0 victory on Sunday afternoon, away to...
The Hoddle of Coffee: Tottenham News and Links for Friday, March 11
Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty ImagesQuick hits from the EFL Championship good morning everyone! we're off to a great start this week with victories...
Horan's header secures inaugural W Gold Cup title for USWNT over Brazil
As it happened: USA 1-0 Brazil
Captain's goal seals victory for Americans in San Diego
Lindsey Horan scored with a header in first-half stoppage...
Gilbert: “Every single player deserves a huge amount of credit”
Fixtures
Charlton Athletic Women Vs. Reading Women - Sun, Mar 10th 2024, 14:00
Royals boss was full of praise after seeing his side’s display in...
Reading FC beat Charlton Athletic with Wellings wonder goal
Charlie Wellings' wonder strike helped Reading claim a shock 1-0 win over Charlton in the Barclays Women's Championship. Wellings chipped the ball...
Report | Charlton 0 - 1 Reading
Fixtures
Charlton Athletic Women Vs. Reading Women - Sun, Mar 10th 2024, 14:00
Royals secure huge win against The Addicks
Reading respond in the...
Crystal Palace Women within point of leaders, Reading record surprise win
Crystal Palace close in on Barclays Women’s Championship leaders but Charlton Athletic are beaten at home by Reading. Crystal Palace edged...
Women's FA Cup: Turner and Parris lead Manchester United rout of Brighton
A dominant Manchester United eased their league woes as they surged into the semi-finals of the Women's FA Cup with a comfortable victory over...
Brighton v Manchester United: Women's FA Cup quarter-final – live
Updates from the 5.15pm GMT kick-off at Broadfield Stadium
Get in touch! Share your thoughts in an email to Sarah
Hello and welcome back to the...
Palace v United Women – preview
Fixtures
Crystal Palace Women Vs. Sheffield United Women - Sun, Mar 10th 2024, 12:00
Sheffield United Women are back on the road this weekend to...
Leicester Women investigate manager Willie Kirk over alleged player relationship
Kirk will not be on touchline for FA Cup tie at Liverpool
Leicester say Kirk ‘is assisting the club with an internal process'
Leicester City Women...
Preview | A trip to The Oakwood awaits this Sunday
Fixtures
Charlton Athletic Women Vs. Reading Women - Sun, Mar 10th 2024, 14:00
Making the journey to South-East London for our rescheduled...
Football United To End Domestic Abuse
Earlier this week, Fulham Football Club staff, along with staff from the Professional Footballers’ Association and journalists from the Sun...
The Women's FA Cup can be special but work to revive it must start now | Kelly Simmons
A lack of visibility on TV and logistical issues meaning main stadiums are rarely used are problems that can be overcome
This weekend sees the...
Orlando makes Barbra Banda second most expensive female player in world
Zambia forward joins NWSL side for $740,000
Banda says chance to play in US is ‘very humbling'
Orlando Pride have completed a deal to sign Zambia...
James takes early initiative against Manchester City to fire Chelsea to final
Continental Cup semi-final: Manchester City 0-1 Chelsea
Emma Hayes' side set up final showdown with Arsenal
Chelsea reached the Women's League Cup...
Gilbert: “We must continue to look forward.”
Fixtures
Charlton Athletic Women Vs. Reading Women - Sun, Mar 10th 2024, 14:00
After the disappointment of last week, Royals Manager Liam Gilbert...
Lioness legend Fara Williams backs campaign to get more girls playing football in schools
FARA WILLIAMS reckons Manchester United may be victims of their success from last season with the team facing a battle to finish in the WSL's top...
The weekend agenda | Four crucial games this weekend
Weekend agenda | Take a look at what’s in store over the next few days
All four of our Royals in action over Saturday and Sunday...
Brighton...
Team sports help vast majority of young girls feel more confident, says report
‘A generation of young girls growing up believing in themselves'
Here for Every Goal analysed impact of elite women's football
Eighty per cent of...
Naeher the hero as USA hold off Canada in rain-soaked W Gold Cup semi-final
Naeher makes three saves and converted kick in shoout
Canada 2-2 USA (aet, 1-3 on pens) – as it happened
Alyssa Naeher was the hero as the United...
Sam Kerr 'has our full support', Chelsea manager says – video
Emma Hayes, the Chelsea Women's team manager, says Sam Kerr has the club's 'full support' after the Matildas superstar was accused of using...
Sheffield Wednesday end Nico Schulz interest after pressure from female fans
Women's supporters' group urged manager not to sign defender
Danny Röhl not pursuing Schulz after looking at ‘whole picture'
Sheffield Wednesday's...
Hendrix: “Now we need to show we are willing to work”
Fixtures
Reading Women Vs. London City Lionesses - Sun, Mar 3rd 2024, 13:00
Charlton Athletic Women Vs. Reading Women - Sun, Mar 10th 2024,...
Copa 71 review – riveting story of Women's World Cup goes way beyond football
The shameful treatment of women's football after an unofficial tournament in Mexico in 1971 is the subject of this absorbing documentary
Both Fifa...
Former Premier League star comes out of retirement aged 44 and first game will be derby clash dubbed ‘the big one’
ONE FORMER Premier League star is making a return to the beautiful game almost 10 years after he retired.
Reading cult hero Dave Kitson has...
Arsenal criticised after Jewish fans walk away over pro-Palestine rally outside stadium
Fans said to have ‘felt unsafe' before WSL game at Emirates
Arsenal say they assessed situation and could not stop protest
Arsenal have been...
UK Sport sets sights on Britain hosting Women's World Cup during 2030s
Tournament is ‘biggest UK has never hosted' says deputy CEO
Urban and e-sports prioritised as organisation adapts strategy
UK Sport has set its...
It is time for the talk to stop and the action to start in women's football | Marie-Christine Bouchier
A lot of encouraging noises have been made as the women's game in England enters a new era but now we need details
While talk of reform in men's...
MPs want more women's football boots to be made and sold amid ACL injuries
Committee insists brands and retailers ‘must do better'
Downward trends in girls' enjoyment of PE also a concern
Sport “must do better” when it...
Gilbert: “We’re frustrated, but we have games to right the wrongs.”
Fixtures
Reading Women Vs. London City Lionesses - Sun, Mar 3rd 2024, 13:00
Whilst acknowledging the clear disappointments from yesterday’s...
Reading Women 1-2 London City Lionesses: Match Report
Photo by Ben Hoskins - The FA/The FA via Getty ImagesThe visitors turned the game around in the second half through Paige Satchell and ex-Royal...
Ankle-deep snow prompts concerns over safety and respect at Young Matildas match
Under-20s overcome conditions to win at Women's Asian Cup
State of pitch in Uzbekistan sparks outrage from pundits
Heavy snowfall that was only...
USWNT beat Colombia to set up Women's Gold Cup semi-final with Canada
USA 3-0 Columbia
Americans bounce back from defeat to Mexico
Jenna Nighswonger and Jaedyn Shaw scored in the first half, and the United States...
WSL roundup: Chelsea's Macario marks debut with goal in win at Leicester
Chelsea regain first place after 4-0 victory
Manchester United lose ground at top with West Ham draw
A goal from Catarina Macario on her Chelsea...
Magnificant and fantastic as banana balls and one man and his dog saves this Leicester weekend
Embed from Getty Images Looking at results this weekend with Leicester eyes, seeing the mens team defeated 1-2 at home, and as well a predicted...
Leicester v Chelsea: Women's Super League – live
Minute-by-minute updates on the action at King Power Stadium
Arsenal 1-0 Spurs: Russo delights sold-out crowd with derby win
Any comments? Feel...
Sunderland move four points clear in Barclays Women’s Championship
Sunderland edged Barclays Women’s Championship title rivals Southampton, while Lewes also landed a crucial win. Lewes 2-1 Sheffield United Reading...
Russo delivers for Arsenal's sold-out crowd against Spurs to keep up title hopes
The rumbling drum that signals the growth of women's football is growing louder by the week. A crowd of 60,050 – the second highest in Women's...
Report | Reading 1-2 London City
Fixtures
Reading Women Vs. London City Lionesses - Sun, Mar 3rd 2024, 13:00
London City complete second half comeback to take all the points in...
Sex, drink, football: the legacy of lads' mags – by the women who (mostly) loved working for them
It's 30 years since the first issue of Loaded and there is talk of a relaunch. While women who worked there loved its edgy chaos they then saw its...
Arsenal v Tottenham: Women's Super League – live
Minute-by-minute updates on the WSL action at the Emirates
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Manchester City go clear at WSL summit as Shaw and Hemp down Everton
Manchester City defeated Everton 2-1 to climb to the top of the Women's Super League table.
City picked up where they left off in their first match...
Lewes v United Women – preview
Fixtures
Lewes Women Vs. Sheffield United Women - Sun, Mar 3rd 2024, 12:00
Sheffield United Women return to action after a four-week break with a...
West Ham's Shelina Zadorsky: ‘Everyone has their own battles. Being a listener is a huge thing'
The Canada international talks about how she dealt with her health issues last year and enjoying life and football again
Shelina Zadorsky has the...
TikTok troubadours, uncertain philosophy and another Manchester derby
During a week when his side are preparing for a derby against Manchester City, it is odd that Erik ten Hag seems to have spent more time focusing...
I was a god at Real Madrid with Cristiano Ronaldo but I blew millions on holidays, cars, women and fathering children
EX-EVERTON star Royston Drenthe has revealed how he blew a fortune after fathering EIGHT children.
The Dutch winger, 36, also spent five years...
Preview | Back at home to welcome the Lionesses
Fixtures
Reading Women Vs. London City Lionesses - Sun, Mar 3rd 2024, 13:00
Hosting London City Lionesses at the Select Car Leasing Stadium
After...
The Weekend Agenda | A trio of matches coming up
Weekend agenda | Looking ahead to the action
Matches across Friday, Saturday and Sunday await our Royals sides
Fulham U21 v Reading U21
Date:...
I thought I knew what farmers' lives were like. I was so wrong | Adrian Chiles
I've always been interested in the men and women who produce our food. Why did it take me so long to really talk to one?
I was a big football fan...
Argentina's Gracia Sosa: ‘The football pitch is freedom for someone who can't see'
The Bat Girls won the first official women's blind football world championship amid an ongoing fight for Paralympic status
The growing attention...
International Women's Day submissions enhanced
A week ago, the Royals invited supporters to make nominations for the influential women in their lives with a view to honouring those who are...
What's next for the Matildas after securing a place at the Paris Olympic Games?
The draw for the tournament will be held on 20 March with the likes of Spain, France, USA, Germany and Brazil lying in wait
Wednesday night's 10-0...
Spain win Women's Nations League as Caldentey and Bonmatí floor France
Spain continued their dominance of world football in Seville on Wednesday night, breezing past France to become the inaugural Women's Nations...
Gilbert: “Everything is in our own control to finish the campaign strong”
Fixtures
Reading Women Vs. London City Lionesses - Sun, Mar 3rd 2024, 13:00
Royals Boss speaks on controlling their own destiny ahead of a...
Looking ahead to the 2024 NWSL season – Women's Football Weekly
Faye Carruthers, Suzanne Wrack, Mark Parsons, and Megan Swanick look ahead to the new National Women's Soccer League season
On today's pod: Mark...
Making friends and terrible predictions – what it is like to host a women's football podcast
From Mini Babybels and beers in a Premier Inn at 2am to welcoming new listeners every week, hosting Women's Football Weekly is special
“Plus, we'll...
Dos a cero: USA women defeated by Mexico for second time ever
Mexico beat United States 2-0 to finish top of Group A
Ovalle (39) and Pelayo (90+2) earn rare win for El Tri
Goals by Lizbeth Ovalle and Mayra...
Matildas goalkeeping jerseys finally go on sale after World Cup controversy
Nike criticised for failing to stock women's goalkeeping shirts
Purple kit made famous by Mackenzie Arnold on sale on Tuesday
Aspiring young...
Newcastle women could beat Howe's side to ending club's trophy drought
Langley will make attempt in National League Cup final
Manager says her side are ‘empowering women in Saudi Arabia'
Becky Langley is suddenly well...
Stan Bowles obituary
Star player with QPR admired for his breathtaking speed whose wild exploits made him a tabloid favourite in the 1970s
It was once said of Stan...
BLACKPOOL SMASH BOLTON IN LANCASHIRE RIVALRY - BLACKPOOL 4-1 BOLTON WANDERERS #efl #blackpoolfc #utp
BLACKPOOL WON THE LANCASHIRE RIVALRY BRAGGING RIGHTS IN THIS ONE!GREAT EFFORT FROM THE WHOLE TEAM TO GO 1-0 DOWN AND BATTLE ALL AFTERNOON AND WORK...
‘Happy people make elite athletes': England build for future success now
Emma Coates' Under-23 Women's side earn experience mixing with the seniors during a joint training camp in Marbella
Sarina Wiegman sits relaxed in...
‘They stuck two fingers up to Fifa': the Lost Lionesses and the forgotten 1971 women's World Cup
Crowds of 90,000 packed a football stadium in Mexico for Copa 71, an unsanctioned tournament that is finally being remembered in a new...
Demi Stokes: ‘Mam paid for my kit in weekly instalments'
The footballer, 32, on her tough-love upbringing, beating the boys and achieving her childhood dream
I grew up in a single-parent household in...
Arsenal Women’s all-time top-scorer tipped to become Gunners manager as Jonas Eidevall faces pressure in WSL
There is not much that former Arsenal midfielder Jayne Ludlow cannot do.
The Arsenal Women’s all-time record goal-scorer collected nine league...
Jaedyn Shaw at the double as USA put four past Argentina in W Gold Cup
USA top Argentina 5-0 behind Shaw (twice), Morgan, Horan
Americans reach knockout stage in inaugural competition
Jaedyn Shaw scored a pair of...