Gamechanger can be a little overused, but in the case of Barclays’ eight-figure sponsorship deal over three years of the FA Women’s Super League that is literally what it is. At Bacon’s College, where the announcement was made with the glistening ...
In an escalation of ongoing disputes over gender discrimination between the US women’s national team and US Soccer, the players have now sued their employer. Any hopes that these issues were close to resolution have now been dashed. Who on the ...
Arsenal‘s women’s team will no longer be called ‘Arsenal Ladies’ and will instead be referred to as, simply, Arsenal. In what the club describes as “important and progressive step”, the women’s team has been formally renamed Arsenal Women ...
More than 70 women, 20 different countries and one passion: football. An exhibition traveling around Germany is aiming to make female football supporters more visible by telling their stories. “You’re going to go hungry tonight because your girls are hanging around ...
Although the world of English football has long been considered a man’s world, women now make up a sizeable proportion of football players and fans. But despite this, the football boardroom still remains a distinctly male domain. The Football Association (FA) ...
The Professional Footballers’ Association is funding surgery for female footballers because their clubs are not obliged to provide them with private medical insurance. Telegraph Sport can reveal that the players’ union is helping those players who would otherwise have relied on the ...
Women can now, finally, earn a living playing football. The England and Scotland women’s teams have just qualified for the World Cup and, having finished third in the 2015 World Cup, ...
Between 17-19 November, the Argentine city of Santa Fé will welcome players and teams from across Latin America to play football and participate in workshops and cultural activities aimed at sharing experiences, promoting women’s rights and gender equality and debate ...
Elda Cervantes has practised taekwondo and soccer since she was five years old. By the time she was 16, she was playing professional soccer in Mexico, at a time when there was no dedicated efforts to secure equal recognition or ...
From late goals to major upsets, the World Cup in Russia this year has had more than its usual share of excitement. While more women have had high-profile sports commentary roles this year than ever before, a series of sexist incidents ...
