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Leagues: NWSL

/ 328 days ago

Women's Super League has first-ever Panini sticker collection

The English Football Association announced this week that the Women's Super League will debut a batch of Panini stickers. Worldwide, soccer enthusiasts of all ages have treasured their sticker collections. They are well-known for their trading cards and other collectibles. They have never put out a collection that is dedicated only to women's domestic soccer. […]

Barcelona

/ 334 days ago

Barca women's players, Emma Hayes want Champions League VAR

Refereeing controversy and calls for VAR struck again Wednesday night during a UEFA Women's Champions League match between Chelsea and Real Madrid. There has certainly been an influx of disputes regarding on-field decisions and the use of VAR in recent months. However, the controversy in Wednesday's matchup was unique. The Chelsea women's team dominated Real […]

Leagues: NWSL

/ 338 days ago

Rapinoe forced to exit early as Gotham secure first NWSL title

As the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) season came to a close on Saturday, Gotham FC completed an improbable run from the depths of the league to the summit by defeating the OL Reign 2-1 in the championship game. It was meant to be a sendoff for legends Megan Rapinoe and Ali Krieger in the […]

Brazil

/ 344 days ago

Brazil joins several nations in bid for 2027 Women's World Cup

Brazil confirmed its intention to submit a bid as a host for the 2027 Women's World Cup. The South American nation joins a host of other countries vying to host the top women's soccer tournament in the world. South Africa submitted a bid out of Africa, while a trio of Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany […]

Chelsea

/ 346 days ago

Emma Hayes set for USWNT job after declaring Chelsea exit

Chelsea have announced that women's team manager Emma Hayes will leave the club at the conclusion of the current campaign, with rumors linking her to the USWNT post. The Blues also hinted that the highly-rated coach is set to continue her career outside of England. In a statement, the club claimed that Hayes will "pursue […]

Women's Soccer

/ 355 days ago

Surprising joint bid to rival US as 2027 Women's World Cup host

The 2023 Women's World Cup is now in the past, and the stoplight attention is now slowly setting on the 2027 tournament and a new bid to host. Australia and New Zealand completed their hosting responsibilities for the WWC. However, the host in four years remains uncertain. FIFA is in the initial stages of the […]

Leagues: NWSL

/ 360 days ago

Ex-USWNT Vlatko Andonovski to coach Kansas City Current

Former United States women's national team manager Vlatko Andonovski looks set to return to coaching. Andonovski previously resigned as head coach of the USWNT just weeks after a disappointing display at the 2023 Women's World Cup. Despite being favorites to win the tournament, the Americans were knocked out of the competition at the round of […]

Canada

/ 360 days ago

Record holder Christine Sinclair makes emotional Canada choice

Christine Sinclair, the world's most prolific international goalscorer and a beloved sporting icon in Canada has announced her international retirement. This decision marks the culmination of an extraordinary 24-year international career. During the past two decades, she has played a pivotal role in transforming the sport in her nation. The long-time Canucks captain has shared […]

PSG

/ 362 days ago

United suffers heartbreak as PSG ends Women's UCL dream

Manchester United's quest for a spot in the UEFA Women's Champions League group stage ended in disappointment as they fell to Paris Saint-Germain 4-2 on aggregate. The Red Devils had been aspiring to secure a position in Europe's premier club competition ever since their reformation in 2018. In just five years, they managed to earn […]

Amazon

/ 363 days ago

New details: NWSL TV deal with CBS, ESPN, Amazon, Scripps

Details surrounding the NWSL TV deal that comes into effect in the 2024 campaign are starting to emerge. Previously, news broke that there would be four broadcasters in charge of bringing the league to American TV screens. Those are CBS, ESPN, Amazon, and Scripps. Reports indicate the length of the new NWSL TV deal is […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 368 days ago

US investors eye WSL amid EPL refusal of $30m relaunch costs

US private equity groups are allegedly considering acquiring the Women's Super League in preparation for the league's rebirth in season 2024-25. The WSL is at a turning point just as interest in women's soccer is at an all-time high. Once this season concludes, the Football Association (FA) said it will no longer oversee either of […]

Leagues: NWSL

/ 379 days ago

Wrexham Women interested in playing against NWSL teams

Wrexham AFC Women would be interested in facing NWSL teams in friendlies in the United States if the opportunity presents itself in the future, a club executive told World Soccer Talk. "We would absolutely love to be able to do something like that," said Gemma Owen, Head of Women's Football Operations at Wrexham AFC. "Not […]

England

/ 390 days ago

Familiar face to coach Team GB at possible 2024 Olympics

If the Great Britain women's soccer team makes it to the Paris 2024 Olympics, Sarina Wiegman will lead the squad. Wiegman is the head coach of the England Women's National Team. She is among the most-wanted coaches in the world. For example, the Netherlands men's squad included her in its list of potential coaches. Wiegman […]

UEFA

/ 396 days ago

UEFA plans expansion to Women’s Champions League

There is growing concern that the Women's Champions League's current format is holding it back from reaching its full potential. Thus, UEFA and other influential parties are looking into the possibility of extending the tournament. The tournament structure changed for the 2021-22 season. UEFA added a Group Stage consisting of four groups of four teams […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 396 days ago

Premier League to run Women’s Super League from 2024

Financial conflicts between Premier League teams and a relaunch of the Women's Super League next year might derail the initiative. According to the Daily Mail, the FA requested $31 million from Premier League teams. This can establish a new, more competitive league for the next 2024-25 season. So far, consensus has not been reached. The […]