2 h. ago Trump administration says Penn violated sex discrimination laws after transgender swimmer competed

The Trump administration says the University of Pennsylvania illegally denied women equal opportunities by letting a transgender swimmer compete on the school’s women’s team and into team facilities

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4 h. ago Two Scots in 2025 Women’s Six Nations Team of the Championship after huge surge in public vote

Back-rower and stand-off fly the Saltire in composite side

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6 h. ago Wales' women's rugby team ended Six Nations in tears, so what has gone so wrong?

Wales Women endured their worst ever Six Nations campaign

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9 h. ago Premier League club slammed as women's team discover promotion bid was NOT submitted

Wolves women finished second in the FA Women's National League Northern Premier Division behind Nottingham Forest but were left "devastated" after discovering the club never submitted their bid to play in the Championship

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30 h. ago Chelsea humbled by Barcelona and Bonmatí in bruising WCL semi

Chelsea suffered a chastening defeat as the holders Barcelona cruised through to their fifth consecutive Women’s Champions League final with an 8-2 aggregate victory that demonstrated a sizeable gulf in quality between the two teams.The result emphatically ended Chelsea’s hopes of lifting a quadruple of major trophies this season, at the start of week when they could be crowned Women’s Super League champions, and kept this peerless Barcelona team on course to lift their third straight European title. Continue reading...

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36 h. ago Chelsea vs Barcelona LIVE: Women's Champions League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Chelsea have a mountain to climb if they are to progress to the UWCL final

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4 d. ago Ellie Kildunne ruled out of grand slam decider as Zoe Harrison starts at fly

Harrison edges out Holly Aitchison for the starting No 10 shirt as England take on France at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham

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4 d. ago Ellie Kildunne ruled out of grand slam decider as Zoe Harrison starts at fly half for Red Roses

Harrison edges out Holly Aitchison for the starting 10 shirt as England take on France at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham

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7 d. ago Becky Lynch makes shock WrestleMania 41 return in WWE Women's Tag Team Championship match

The Man Becky Lynch made her shock return to WWE at WrestleMania 41 night 2 to help out Lyra Valkyria after her tag team partner Bayley was ruled out of the match

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1 week ago Marlie Packer recalled as centre Jade Shekells makes first start for Red Roses

Former skipper Packer is reinstalled at openside flanker in another heavily

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1 week ago Scotland’s most decorated female basketball player Erin McGarrachan announces upcoming retirement

Erin, who inspired the creation of the Caledonia Gladiators women’s team, will finish her career at the end of this season

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1 week ago Afghanistan’s women cricketers get ICC funding and elite coaching

ICC says Australia, India and England will work to support displaced Afghan women players

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1 week ago Wiegman’s Lionesses No 2 Veurink to take Netherlands job after Euro 2025

He has assisted Wiegman with England since 2021‘Great challenge and a wonderful new adventure,’ he saysArjan Veurink, assistant coach to Sarina Wiegman, will leave the England women’s team after July’s European Championship to become the head coach of the Netherlands women’s national side.The Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) has confirmed that the 38-year-old will succeed Andries Jonker, who has been in charge since 2022. Veurink has a deal until after 2029’s Euros. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago How Chelsea's financial gamble could backfire and impact summer transfer plans

Chelsea’s spending plans for the summer transfer window hang in balance as the Blues await a UEFA verdict on their decision to sell the women's team to a sister company

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2 w. ago WWE Smackdown: Start time, latest news, TV, live stream, confirmed match card for tonight

Superstars will face off to determine the new number one contender for the WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions

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2 w. ago Lessons from the USWNT’s Brazil friendlies: Thompson’s a star and a keeper dilemma

Alyssa Thompson emerged as an attacking force while questions remain in midfield and at goalkeeper as Emma Hayes builds her teamThe United States women’s national team were very much in the mode of trying out new stuff during friendlies over the last international window. A mostly first choice team looked sharp in a 2-0 victory over Brazil during the first match between the teams, but an extremely young, rotated squad showed their inexperience in a 2-1 defeat on Tuesday.Head coach Emma Hayes has some tough decisions ahead of her to figure out difficult situations in midfield and goal. But in the forward line, Hayes mostly learned that she has a new star she can rely on. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Trans woman who joined University of Nottingham women's hockey team hits back at online trolls

Rachel Saunders, 42, a rights researcher at the University of Nottingham 's School of Law, transitioned when she was just 17 years old.

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2 w. ago Trans woman who joined University of Nottingham women's hockey team 'sues online trolls'

Rachel Saunders, 42, a rights researcher at the University of Nottingham 's School of Law, transitioned when she was just 17 years old.

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2 w. ago Melissa Andreatta's appointment as Scotland Women manager injects hope

The Scotland Women’s national team need some TLC - and I think Melissa Andreatta can provide that, and more.

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2 w. ago Athletes bring colleges prestige and money. What are they owed when they graduate?

Former sports stars can often feel forgotten after their college days are over. Some are taking the matter into their own handsTwo very different scenarios – a long-awaited title and a dramatic upset – unfolded in San Antonio and Tampa last weekend. UConn’s women’s basketball team won their first national title in almost 10 years and Houston’s men pulled off a stunning comeback victory over Duke in the Final Four.Both teams were well supported by alumni, including former Huskies Breanna Stewart, Diana Taurasi, Maya Moore, and Sue Bird. Taurasi and Bird were on broadcast duties, but Moore and Stewart were in the stands during UConn’s victory and breezed on to the court to celebrate the win. Meanwhile, Hakeem Olajuwon, who played college basketball at Houston before embarking on his Hall of Fame NBA career, was in town to cheer on the Cougars. But unlike the former Huskies, Olajuwon was denied permission to celebrate with his former college on court after their win over Duke.The athle...

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