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/ 569 days agoArsenal Women will make Emirates Stadium home next season
Arsenal has announced that their women's team will make Emirates Stadium home during the 2024/25 season. The club has historically played their matches at Meadow Park, the current home of National League side Boreham Wood FC. This particular arena has a max capacity of around 4,500 fans, with less than half of this figure coming […]

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/ 573 days agoCBS Sports expands NWSL coverage to include 20 extra matches
CBS Sports has officially announced that they are expanding their broadcasting partnership with the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). The division previously revealed a new four-year deal with ESPN, CBS Sports, Amazon, and Scripps ahead of the 2024 season. The agreement spread across the four providers will pocket the league $10 million per season. This […]

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/ 577 days agoEmma Hayes makes U-turn on Chelsea title hopes
Chelsea boss Emma Hayes made previous comments that conceded the Women's Super League title to Manchester City. At the time, Chelsea sat six points behind Manchester City with three matches remaining. City only had two, but the league title was in the Sky Blues' hands. “I have amazing memories of this football club and we […]

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/ 581 days agoTrophyless Emma Hayes bizarrely concedes WSL title early
Chelsea women's team head coach Emma Hayes is already throwing in the towel during the Women's Super League title race. The Blues currently find themselves six points behind league leaders Manchester City. Hayes and her squad had the opportunity to close the gap to three points on Wednesday against Liverpool. The Reds, however, grabbed the […]

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/ 583 days agoUSA, Mexico end bid for 2027 Women's World Cup; aim for 2031
U.S. Soccer and the Mexican Football Federation announced on Monday that they will not pursue co-hosting the 2027 Women's World Cup. The duo was previously seen as leading candidates to host the competition. Potentially having the tournament in North America would have given the area a stranglehold on major soccer competitions for at least three […]

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/ 587 days agoFemale referee crew to be in charge of Serie A for first time
According to Thursday's Italian Referee Association (AIA) announcement, a referee crew consisting of only female officials will oversee a Serie A game this coming weekend. After last Monday's Derby della Madonnina victory against AC Milan, Inter Milan was crowned Serie A champions. There was no more gratifying method for Inter to earn their 20th Scudetto […]

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/ 590 days agoEmma Hayes wants sell-out crowd for Chelsea semi-final
Chelsea Women's team head coach Emma Hayes has called on fans to help sell out Stamford Bridge for their next game. The Blues are set to face Barcelona on Saturday, April 27 in the second leg of the Women's Champions League semifinals. The English side previously edged Barca Women 1-0 at the weekend thanks to […]

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/ 600 days agoEmma Hayes recites poetry in bizarre press conference
Chelsea Women’s manager Emma Hayes recited poetry in a bizarre press conference on Friday regarding a previous incident. The future United States women's national team coach made the remarks when she was asked about a recent confrontation with Arsenal Women’s coach Jonas Eidevall. Hayes essentially shoved Eidevall out of the way after the two managers […]

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/ 603 days agoUSA tops Canada in epic shootout to win seventh SheBelieves Cup
The USA women's national team collected their fifth consecutive SheBelieves Cup title on Tuesday night in Columbus, Ohio, with a win over Canada. It was the side's seventh overall triumph at the tournament. Twila Kilgore's side dramatically won the trophy, as the Americans eventually topped their northern rivals in a penalty shootout. The Stars and […]

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/ 616 days agoMore than iconic: Ex-England captain Steph Houghton to retire
The 2023-24 Women's Super League season will mark the end of the career of England icon Steph Houghton. She is currently a Manchester City defender and a former captain of England's national soccer team. At 35 years old, Houghton is one of the players on City's championship-contending team. She also holds the record for most […]

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/ 616 days agoMidge Purce to miss NWSL season, Olympics due to serious injury
NJ/NY Gotham FC and United States women's national team star Midge Purce is set to miss significant time due to a serious injury. The winger suffered a season-ending anterior cruciate ligament injury during a club match at the weekend. It was Gotham's opening National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) fixture of the 2024 season. Purce suffered […]