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Copa 71 – The Story Of The Women’s World Cup That FIFA Tried To Erase
“It’s about power and money, and it’s about defending those things for an exclusively male population.” These were the words of David Goldblatt, a historian who spoke in the 2024…
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Brazilian women’s football finally has a 2025 calendar: Was it neglect?
On January 17th, 2025, Brazil is in the midst of summer, and the season kicks off with the state and regional championships for men’s football. For women’s football, however, this…
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The ‘Godmother’ of Grassroots Football: Viv Jeffers’ Unstoppable Legacy
From developing as a player to becoming the ‘Godmother of Grassroots Football’, Viv Jeffers talks about her journey into football and her impact as a coach. East London Ladies FC…
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Se Acabó: Netflix Documentary Unveils Spanish Football’s Hidden Struggles
In July 2023, Spain won the UEFA Women’s World Cup for the very first time. However, this victory was clouded by an act of misogyny that sparked uproar in the…
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Women’s Football: A Catalyst for Fantasy Football and Content Creation
As women’s football continues to grow rapidly worldwide, it’s natural to focus on the opportunities arising for players, coaches, and technical staff. However, the impact of this growth should not…
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How Katrina Gorry tackles challenges on and off the pitch: Speaking up about mental health, motherhood and experiencing an eating disorder
Disclaimer: This article discusses topics related to eating disorders and mental health, which may be sensitive for some readers. West Ham captain and Australian international Katrina Gorry joined the “BBC…
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Unstoppable: What does the UEFA six-year plan mean for women’s football in Europe?
On the 30th of October 2024, UEFA announced their plan to implement a new six-year program called “Unstoppable” to uplift women’s football in Europe. In this announcement, UEFA outlined four…
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Match Of the Day’s New Line-Up: Why It Matters for Women In Sport
The BBC announced on Wednesday 15th January that from the start of next season, Match of the Day will be hosted by three presenters for the first time. These presenters…
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How Sustainable is the Current Schedule for Women’s Games?
The demanding schedule within women’s football, particularly teams competing in the Champions League, has raised concerns about player welfare. The increasing workload is becoming unsustainable and could lead to a…
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Leyton Orient Women: a team on the rise in the football pyramid
As the outstanding growth of women’s football continues, the spotlight continues to remain on the higher tier teams, but less so on the lower tiers who may also deserve recognition…