Women's football

The WSL, the Lionesses, the Champions League women's, the World Cup, the Euros, the Nations League. Treated as the main event, not a sideline.

Women's Football

Barcelona vs Lyon Women's CL Final: Goalless at Half-Time in Oslo

Barcelona Femení and OL Lyonnais are level at 0-0 after a dominant first half from the French side at Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo.

By Priya Patel · 23 May 2026

Women's Football

Whitehouse saves four penalties as Charlton earn WSL promotion

Sophie Whitehouse's extraordinary shootout heroics sent Charlton back into the Women's Super League after a 19-year absence, condemning Leicester to relegation.

By Marcus Hopkins · 23 May 2026

Women's Football

Charlton earn historic WSL promotion after Whitehouse shootout heroics

Charlton Athletic have won promotion to the Women's Super League for the first time, beating Leicester City on penalties as Sophie Whitehouse delivered a goalkeeping masterclass.

By Marcus Hopkins · 23 May 2026

Women's Football

Naegohyang Win Asian Women's Champions League on South Korean Soil

North Korean club Naegohyang made history by crossing the border into South Korea and then crowned the trip by winning the Asian Women's Champions League final.

By Priya Patel · 23 May 2026

Women's Football

WSL Academy Sides Approved for Third Tier Despite Protests

The FA Women's National League board has backed a plan to allow four WSL academy sides into the third tier from 2027, dividing opinion across the women's game.

By Marcus Hopkins · 22 May 2026 Women's Football

Claire Emslie recalled by Scotland five months after giving birth

Angel City forward Claire Emslie returns to the Scotland squad for a Women's World Cup qualifying double-header against Israel after becoming a mother in December.

By Priya Patel · 20 May 2026

Women's Football

Claire Emslie recalled by Scotland five months after giving birth

Claire Emslie returns to the Scotland squad for Women's World Cup qualifying matches against Israel in June, just five months after becoming a mother.

By Priya Patel · 20 May 2026

Women's Football

Is Khadija Shaw the Greatest Striker in WSL History?

Khadija Shaw's third successive WSL Golden Boot and a title-winning 21-goal season have reignited the debate over where she ranks among the division's all-time greats.

By Priya Patel · 20 May 2026

Women's Football

Uefa hands Czech coach Petr Vlachovsky lifetime ban for secret filming

Petr Vlachovsky, who secretly filmed 14 female players in changing rooms and showers over four years, has been banned for life from all football activity by Uefa.

By Priya Patel · 19 May 2026

Women's Football

Uefa hands lifetime ban to Czech coach who filmed players in changing rooms

Petr Vlachovsky, who secretly filmed 14 female footballers over four years, has been banned for life from all football activity by Uefa's disciplinary body.

By Priya Patel · 19 May 2026 Women's Football

Ella Toone returns to England squad for World Cup qualifiers

Manchester United's Ella Toone is back in the England squad after a hip injury absence, as Sarina Wiegman names her 25-player group for qualifiers against Spain and Ukraine.

By Priya Patel · 19 May 2026 Women's Football

Ella Toone Returns to England Squad for World Cup Qualifier Double-Header

Manchester United's Ella Toone is back in the England squad after a hip injury kept her out since November, with crucial Women's World Cup qualifiers against Spain and Ukraine ahead.

By Priya Patel · 19 May 2026

Women's Football

WSL 2025-26 Season Review: Shaw's Historic 21 Goals Crown City

Manchester City's Khadija Shaw makes WSL history with a third consecutive Golden Boot as Andrée Jeglertz guides City to their first title since 2016.

By Priya Patel · 19 May 2026

Women's Football

Arsenal agree free transfer deal for Georgia Stanway from Bayern Munich

Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign England midfielder Georgia Stanway from Bayern Munich on a free transfer, with the move subject to a medical.

By Sarah Akande · 18 May 2026 Women's Football

WSL Final Day: Shaw's Future Uncertain as Arsenal Era Ends

Khadija Shaw sends mixed signals over her Manchester City future while Arsenal, Chelsea and others say farewell to key figures on WSL's final day.

By Sarah Akande · 18 May 2026

Women's Football

Five WSL Takeaways: Man City's Title, Shaw's Future & Fan Engagement

Manchester City's first WSL title in a decade headlines a season that raised questions about competitiveness, entertainment value and what comes next for the division.

By Priya Patel · 18 May 2026

Women's Football

Five WSL Takeaways: Man City's Title, Shaw's Future & More

Manchester City's first WSL title in a decade headlines a 2025-26 season that raised as many questions as it answered about the division's direction.

By Priya Patel · 18 May 2026

All news →