3 d. 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...

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3 d. 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...

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5 d. 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. 

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5 d. 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...

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9 d. 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

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1 week 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

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1 week 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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3 w. ago How to watch today's Aston Villa Women vs London City Lionesses WSL game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time

How to watch today's Aston Villa Women vs London City Lionesses WSL game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time  Goal.com

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3 w. ago Rangers vs Celtic Women LIVE as Wilkinson fluffs lines to put game beyond rivals

Elena Sadiku will look to push for top spot in the SWPL by seeing off Leanne Crichton's Gers

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3 w. ago Transgender footballer 'flouts FA ban blocking participation in women's game'

A transgender footballer and their club have reportedly breached Football Association rules barring players born male from participation in the women's game.

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3 w. ago Scottish rugby star feels women's game winning battle against doping

Shona Campbell, who returned to the 15-a-side game in the summer following her time with GB Rugby Sevens, is confident doping issues are an exception, as opposed to the rule, in the sport that has grown exponentially in the last few years.

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3 w. ago The Scottish golf clubs trying to grow women's and girl's game

Scottish Golf set to invest £56k in first year of innovative new programme

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