women's football
FA Women’s Super League: the top players to watch

FA Women’s Super League: the top players to watch
Chelsea make another star signing ahead of this weekend’s opening fixtures
2 Sep 2020
FA WSL: 2019-20 season is pivotal for women’s football

FA WSL: 2019-20 season is pivotal for women’s football
Selected WSL fixtures will be played at major stadiums and all matches will be streamed live for free
2 Sep 2019
Why everyone’s talking about the Women’s Super League

Why everyone’s talking about the Women’s Super League
The English FA faces a challenge to capitalise on the success of the Fifa Women’s World Cup
8 Jul 2019
Back pages: US a class apart and Paul Pogba takes flight

Back pages: US a class apart and Paul Pogba takes flight
A round up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 8 July
8 Jul 2019
Phil Neville: the aim is to become the best - I won’t stop 

Phil Neville: the aim is to become the best - I won’t stop
Lionesses head coach is already planning for the future after World Cup semi-final loss against the USA
3 Jul 2019
Back pages: World Cup heartbreak for England’s Lionesses

Back pages: World Cup heartbreak for England’s Lionesses
A round up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 3 July
3 Jul 2019
‘We don’t fear you’: England ready for World Cup holders USA

‘We don’t fear you’: England ready for World Cup holders USA
Phil Neville’s Lionesses take on the champions in the Lyon semi-final
2 Jul 2019

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England’s ‘badass women’ aim to bring the World Cup home

England’s ‘badass women’ aim to bring the World Cup home
It’s not just the trophy that the Lionesses have their sights set on
28 Jun 2019
Back pages: Magnifique Lionesses roar into the semi-finals

Back pages: Magnifique Lionesses roar into the semi-finals
A round up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 28 June
28 Jun 2019
Norway vs. England: Lionesses ready to ‘embrace’ pressure

Norway vs. England: Lionesses ready to ‘embrace’ pressure
Toni Duggan expects a World Cup ‘cracker’ against the Norwegians in Le Havre
27 Jun 2019
United States expect a ‘crazy’ clash against France in Paris

United States expect a ‘crazy’ clash against France in Paris
Defending champions will face the host nation in the quarter-finals
25 Jun 2019
Back pages: Neville ‘utterly ashamed’ of Cameroon behaviour

Back pages: Neville ‘utterly ashamed’ of Cameroon behaviour
A round up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 24 June
24 Jun 2019
WWC last-16 draw: Cameroon win late to set up England clash

WWC last-16 draw: Cameroon win late to set up England clash
The Indomitable Lionesses will take on the Lionesses in Valenciennes on Sunday
21 Jun 2019
WWC: Shelley Kerr slams officials after Scotland heartbreak

WWC: Shelley Kerr slams officials after Scotland heartbreak
England’s Lionesses beat Japan to finish top of group D
20 Jun 2019
Back pages: Lionesses are White hot and Juve want Pogba home

Back pages: Lionesses are White hot and Juve want Pogba home
A round up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 20 June
20 Jun 2019
WWC: Lionesses eye top spot and Sam Kerr can’t stop scoring

WWC: Lionesses eye top spot and Sam Kerr can’t stop scoring
England and Scotland play their final games in group D
19 Jun 2019
WWC: France top group A as Nigeria pay the VAR penalty

WWC: France top group A as Nigeria pay the VAR penalty
Wendie Renard holds her nerve after scoring controversial retaken spot-kick
18 Jun 2019
Women’s World Cup: Thailand tears and Endler impresses

Women’s World Cup: Thailand tears and Endler impresses
United States and Sweden qualify for the round of 16 in France
17 Jun 2019
England vs. Argentina: Lionesses face ‘historic’ clash

England vs. Argentina: Lionesses face ‘historic’ clash
Phil Neville says his squad must handle the ‘occasion and emotion’ in Le Havre
14 Jun 2019
Scotland vs. Japan: Kerr urges team to build on positives

Scotland vs. Japan: Kerr urges team to build on positives
After losing to England in their Fifa Women’s World Cup opener Scotland will be seeking a result in Rennes
14 Jun 2019
Women’s World Cup: England and Scotland fixtures, squads, TV

Women’s World Cup: England and Scotland fixtures, squads, TV
The 24-nation tournament starts in France on 7 June
5 Jun 2019
Women’s football: big clubs urged to ‘throw open’ stadiums

Women’s football: big clubs urged to ‘throw open’ stadiums
Follow the examples set by Atlético Madrid and Juventus says Lionesses head coach Phil Neville
2 Apr 2019
Barclays WSL deal a ‘landmark moment’ for women’s football

Barclays WSL deal a ‘landmark moment’ for women’s football
The multi-year sponsorship is believed to be worth more than £10m
21 Mar 2019
It’s coming home? England women eye World Cup success

It’s coming home? England women eye World Cup success
Lionesses secured their first SheBelieves Cup with a 3-0 win over Japan
6 Mar 2019
Pernille Harder named No.1 female footballer of 2018

Pernille Harder named No.1 female footballer of 2018
Ballon d’Or winner Ada Hegerberg and England’s Lucy Bronze are in the top five of the 100-player list
7 Dec 2018
Ballon d’Or: reactions to Hegerberg being asked to ‘twerk’

Ballon d’Or: reactions to Hegerberg being asked to ‘twerk’
Lyon and Norway star won the inaugural Women’s Ballon d’Or award
4 Dec 2018
‘Rock, paper, scissors’ football referee suspended by the FA

‘Rock, paper, scissors’ football referee suspended by the FA
David McNamara forgot his coin for a Women’s Super League kick-off
14 Nov 2018
FA condemns online abuse of England women’s star Carney

FA condemns online abuse of England women’s star Carney
Rape and death threats were made to the Chelsea captain on Instagram
19 Oct 2018
Sampson should have been sacked ‘three or four years ago’

Sampson should have been sacked ‘three or four years ago’
FA chairman Greg Clarke says there are no excuses to duck the decision today
3 Oct 2017
English FA backs leadership over Mark Sampson sacking

English FA backs leadership over Mark Sampson sacking
FA says the ‘right procedures are in place to prevent a similar issue’
25 Sep 2017
Mark Sampson sacked as England Women’s football manager

Mark Sampson sacked as England Women’s football manager
Dramatic decision comes as details of 2015 safeguarding report emerge
21 Sep 2017
England thrash Scotland to send a warning to Euro rivals

England thrash Scotland to send a warning to Euro rivals
Striker Jodie Taylor scores a hat-trick as Mark Sampson's side begin the tournament in style
20 Jul 2017