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England’s first official women’s team to be awarded caps recognising 1972 match

England Women’s first official team are to be recognised with bespoke caps later this year, the Football Association has revealed. The 1972 Lionesses are to have the 50th anniversary of their 3-2 win over Scotland celebrated this autumn and will ...

15 Jul 2022 at 20:05

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Former England forward Toni Duggan announces decision to retire from football

Former England forward Toni Duggan has announced her retirement from football. The 33-year-old left Everton at the end of last season when her contract expired and has decided the time is right to call time on her playing career. Duggan ...

18 Sept 2024 at 07:48

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Chloe Kelly says World Cup final loss will not stunt growth of women’s football

England striker Chloe Kelly expects the women’s game to continue growing in the country despite the Lionesses’ World Cup final heartbreak. The Manchester City forward, match-winner in the Euro 2022 final, this time experienced the ...

14 Sept 2023 at 11:32

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It was an amazing honour – Chelsea star Sam Kerr proud of role in coronation

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has expressed her pride over her role in the King’s coronation last weekend, describing it as an “amazing experience”. The Australia international on Saturday led her country’s delegation in the formal ...

11 May 2023 at 12:00

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Emma Hayes raises concerns about the accessibility of football for schoolgirls

Emma Hayes branded women’s football as “middle class” as she expressed her concerns about the difference in opportunities for girls and boys to play football at primary school. The UK Government launched a review in September ...

17 Feb 2023 at 16:19

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Marc Skinner shares fan frustration over ‘crazy’ cup final ticket allocation

Marc Skinner has described the ticket allocations given to Manchester United and Chelsea for next month’s Women’s FA Cup final at Wembley as “crazy”. The Football Association on Monday announced that 65,000 tickets had been ...

18 Apr 2023 at 14:46

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Alessia Russo appears destined to stay with Manchester United

Manchester United have no intention of selling star striker Alessia Russo to Women’s Super League rivals Arsenal before Tuesday’s transfer deadline. The Gunners have been looking to bolster their attack and launched a ...

31 Jan 2023 at 15:08

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Key goals from Russo and Kerr plus derby drama – WSL season’s memorable moments

The final round of fixtures of the Women’s Super League season plays out on Saturday, with Chelsea and Manchester United vying for the title and Reading, who host the Blues, fighting to beat the drop along with ...

25 May 2023 at 10:00

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Women in Football applauds ITV for criticism of Joey Barton’s comments

Campaign group Women in Football has applauded ITV for the broadcaster’s criticism of Joey Barton – and called on employers in the football industry to stand by their female employees in “the current epidemic ...

06 Jan 2024 at 11:32

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Marc Skinner criticises Eveliina Summanen for her part in Ella Toone’s red card

Manchester United boss Marc Skinner was critical of Tottenham’s Eveliina Summanen for her part in Ella Toone’s red card but backed his player to bounce back following the hard-fought 2-1 away win. England ...

12 Feb 2023 at 16:06

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SFA to probe apparent headbutt by Rangers coach on Celtic boss after SWPL game

The Scottish Football Association is set to investigate after Rangers assistant Craig McPherson appeared to headbutt Celtic manager Fran Alonso at the end of Monday’s Scottish Women’s Premier League ...

28 Mar 2023 at 15:01

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Chelsea’s Sam Kerr appears in court for harassment case hearing

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has appeared in court charged with alleged racially aggravated harassment of a police officer. The captain of the Australia women’s national football team attended a ...

14 Jan 2025 at 16:13

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