12 h. ago Lionesses hero on 'blunt' Sarina Wiegman, best star you never saw and women's game's next steps

Former Lioness Lianne Sanderson retired seven years ago, with the women's game transforming since then.

Politics

7 d. ago Darts ace who quit to work as a boffin now hoping to win £1m World Championships

Gemma Hayter, 32, took an eight-year break from the oche and became a lab technician fearing the women’s game lacked opportunity

Economics

7 d. ago Chloe Kelly left mum and husband in tears after Lionesses hero's heartbreaking admission

Chloe Kelly endured a difficult time when she looked to leave Manchester City for Arsenal and the forward now revealed how her health suffered during that period

Events

8 d. ago Wolfsburg v Chelsea, Leuven v Arsenal, Juventus v Manchester United: WCL league phase finale – live

⚽ Women’s Champions League updates, 8pm GMT starts⚽ Live scoreboard | Follow us on Bluesky | And email YaraIt is all to play for in the last games of the Women’s Champions League league stage. Teams who finish in the top four after today’s games will book their spot straight into the quarter-finals, teams that fall from fifth to twelfth place will enter a two-leg knockout playoff and teams in 13th to 18th are eliminated.All of the nine fixtures will kick-off simultaneously at 8pm GMT. Continue reading...

Sport

9 d. ago Chelsea incentive and Arsenal opportunity as Women's Champions League set for dramatic showdown

The final group stage games of the Women's Champions League will be played at the same time on Wednesday night with all three English teams aiming to qualify for the knockout stage.

Sport

1 week ago Revealed: Lionesses glamour girl hero Chloe Kelly's hair loss hell

The 27-year-old, who captured the nation's attention at last summer's European Championships, has been open about her struggles, particularly during the end of her Manchester City career.

Politics

2 w. ago Chelsea v Roma, Manchester United v Lyonnes, and more: Women’s Champions League – live

⚽ Updates from Wednesday’s 8pm GMT kick-offs⚽ Live scores | Follow us on Bluesky | And email SarahIn the earlier kick-offs Vålerenga fell to a 1-0 loss to Paris FC after Karina Saevik was shown a red card, while Barcelona have climbed back to top of the table with a 3-1 win over Benfica.Catch up on all the latest WSL action with the women’s football weekly podcast where Chelsea lost their first domestic game under Sonia Bompastor: Continue reading...

Sport

2 w. ago Aitana Bonmatí makes Guardian top 100 history with third straight title

The margin may have got smaller but the brilliant Spanish midfielder makes it a hat-trick of No 1 finishesThey say the best things come in threes, and Aitana Bonmatí has written herself into the Guardian’s top 100 history as the first player to finish at the top of the tree for a third consecutive year.Last year the majestic midfielder emulated her Barcelona and Spain teammate Alexia Putellas by winning for a second year running, but the 27-year-old has now gone one better, establishing herself once again at the top of the women’s game. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Aitana Bonmatí makes Guardian top 100 history with third title in a row

The margin may have got smaller but the brilliant Spanish midfielder makes it a hat-trick of No 1 finishesThey say the best things come in threes, and Aitana Bonmatí has written herself into the Guardian’s top 100 history as the first player to finish at the top of the tree for a third consecutive year.Last year the majestic midfielder emulated her Barcelona and Spain teammate Alexia Putellas by winning for a second year running, but the 27-year-old has now gone one better, establishing herself once again at the top of the women’s game. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Laura Woods collapses live on TV in front of Ian Wright as ITV are forced to pan away from presenter and draft in replacement for England Women's game

ITV presenter Laura Woods appeared to collapse live on air as she presented coverage of England women's clash with Ghana on Tuesday evening. 

Politics

3 w. ago ‘We wanted to break down barriers’: women’s teams finally join Football Manager

Sports Interactive has included the women’s game after its tireless effort of collating a comprehensive databaseWithin minutes I am in the deep end as the Arsenal manager before the start of the 2025-26 season, sizing up a transfer budget that does not match my ambitions for the club. I am immediately at odds with the board when I launch a rogue bid to sign Aitana Bonmatí, which is immediately rejected.I manage to recruit Alex Greenwood to shore things up in the wake of Leah Williamson’s injury and my late bid for Patri Guijarro, who wants to be part of my project, falls through at the last minute with the budget once again the problem. I demand answers from the board as to why they will not release more funds when the player-in-question wants to join, pointing out that our scouting report says she’s a necessary replacement for Lia Wälti. Continue reading...

Sport

3 w. ago Why Scotland should get excited about UK's 2035 Women's World Cup bid

The last Women’s World Cup attracted record crowds and by 2035 the game is likely to be even more popular

Politics

3 w. ago 14 US stadiums proposed among 20 possible sites for 2031 Women's World Cup

The United States Soccer Federation proposed 14 American sites among 20 possible venues to host games of the 2031 Women’s World Cup, including seven U.S. stadiums to be used for next year’s men’s tournament

Politics

3 w. ago Women's World Cup: United Kingdom submits bid for 2035 tournament

Prime minister has backed campaign to bring biggest tournament in women’s game to the UK

Politics

3 w. ago Australia v New Zealand: women’s international football friendly – live

Updates from Matildas v Football Ferns in GosfordAny thoughts? Get in touch with an emailOvershadowing the Matildas’ return home is the dire state of the domestic league.As Sam Lewis explains, the A-League Women has stagnated and its players are the lowest-paid professional athletes in the country, according to a report from earlier this month. Continue reading...

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