2023 FIFA FIFPRO 2023 Women’s World 11 Finalists
The 23 final nominees for this year’s FIFA FIFPRO Women’s World 11 have been named today. It is the only global football award decided exclusively by professional football players. Over…
Rebecca Welch makes history becoming the Premier League’s first female referee
Rebecca Welch became the first female referee in Premier League history this afternoon as she took charge of the 3pm clash between Fulham and Burnley at Craven Cottage. The 40-year-old…
Mary Earps wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2023
Mary Earps, the England and Manchester United goalkeeper, has been named the BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2023. On Tuesday evening, she became the third woman in three…
History made: Spurs Women secure first North London derby win
Spurs Women earned their first ever win against North London Rivals, Arsenal, on Saturday 16 December with a 1-0 win at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Martha Thomas led her team…
Grassroots football club supports city’s Christmas Toy Appeal
A grassroots football club in Hampshire have announced that they will be supporting the Southampton Toy Appeal this year. Hamble Club FC is asking supporters to get involved with the…
5-0 thriller for Hamble Belles at home
Hamble Belles secure a 5-0 win at home on Saturday morning against New Milton U12s in the Hampshire Girls Youth League. With the sun shining for an early 10am kick-off…
First Female Referees at FIFA Men’s Tournament
This November the 2022 World Cup began in Qatar with many labelling it as the most controversial tournament to date. It has faced several issues concerning migrant workers’ and women’s…
Weetabix Wildcats: The Rise of Girls’ Grassroots Football
Have you had your Weetabix? Well, girls aged 5-11 across the UK are clearly having theirs as the cereal company has teamed up with The FA to bring fun and…
Impact of Lionesses’ Euro 2022 win on girls’ grassroots football
How has the incredible summer that saw England’s Lionesses lift the trophy at the 2022 Women’s Euros, impacted girls’ grassroots football? It is undeniable that the England team captivated the…
First professional women’s league in Sierra Leone
In September 2022, Sierra Leone saw the exciting launch of the very first professional women’s football league. With a new Premier League Women’s Board being appointed to oversee the six-month…