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Brazil to host 2027 Women's World Cup
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Brazil to host 2027 Women's World Cup

May 17, 2024
Brazil have seen off competition from a joint bid by Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany to earn the right to host the 2027 Women's World Cup. The United States and…
UK Sport unveils ambition to host FIFA Women’s World Cup for first time in 2030s
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UK Sport unveils ambition to host FIFA Women’s World Cup for first time in 2030s

March 05, 2024
UK Sport has outlined ambitions for the United Kingdom to host its first FIFA Women’s World Cup in the 2030s. The global showpiece is the biggest sporting event the UK…
Nike learned lesson over World Cup shirt furore, Lioness Mary Earps says
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Nike learned lesson over World Cup shirt furore, Lioness Mary Earps says

December 17, 2023
England goalkeeper Mary Earps has said she thinks Nike know it was an “injustice” to not sell her shirt after the World Cup. Sports Personality of the Year nominee Earps…
FIFA data shows one in five players at Women’s World Cup were sent online abuse
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FIFA data shows one in five players at Women’s World Cup were sent online abuse

December 11, 2023
One in five players at this year’s Women’s World Cup were the targets of online abuse. New data published by FIFA found 152 players out of 697 whose social media…
Majority of Spain’s World Cup winners reach agreement to end boycott – CSD boss
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Majority of Spain’s World Cup winners reach agreement to end boycott – CSD boss

September 20, 2023
The majority of Spain’s World Cup-winning squad have agreed to end their boycott after “profound changes” to the Spanish football federation were promised, according to National Sports Council president Victor…
'Why not?' – Former Spain captain Boquete tips Wiegman to succeed Southgate
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'Why not?' – Former Spain captain Boquete tips Wiegman to succeed Southgate

September 08, 2023
Sarina Wiegman is an outstanding coach and could succeed Gareth Southgate as manager of the England men's national team, says former Spain captain Veronica Boquete. With reports suggesting Southgate may …
Jorge Vilda says Spain sacking ‘unfair’ after World Cup win
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Jorge Vilda says Spain sacking ‘unfair’ after World Cup win

September 06, 2023
Jorge Vilda feels it was “unfair” for him to be sacked as Spain’s Women coach after winning the World Cup in the fallout from the scandal involving the Spanish federation…
Jorge Vilda sacked as boss of World Cup winners Spain
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Jorge Vilda sacked as boss of World Cup winners Spain

September 05, 2023
Spain’s Women’s World Cup-winning coach Jorge Vilda has been sacked amid the fallout from the scandal involving the Spanish federation president Luis Rubiales. Vilda was the only member of the…
Rubiales’ behaviour inappropriate but leave FIFA to investigate – Ceferin
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Rubiales’ behaviour inappropriate but leave FIFA to investigate – Ceferin

August 30, 2023
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has described the behaviour of Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales as “inappropriate” – but called for FIFA’s investigation to be allowed to run its course.…
The key questions behind Vera Pauw’s Republic of Ireland departure
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The key questions behind Vera Pauw’s Republic of Ireland departure

August 30, 2023
The Republic of Ireland are looking for a new manager after opting not to renew Vera Pauw’s contract despite seeing her guide her team to the World Cup finals for…
World Cup coach Vera Pauw to leave Republic of Ireland role
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World Cup coach Vera Pauw to leave Republic of Ireland role

August 29, 2023
Republic of Ireland women’s coach Vera Pauw will not have her contract renewed when her current deal expires this week. The Football Association of Ireland board has decided it does…
Spanish federation exploring grounds to sack coach Jorge Vilda – reports
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Spanish federation exploring grounds to sack coach Jorge Vilda – reports

August 29, 2023
The Spanish Football Federation is considering whether it has grounds to sack Spain Women’s World Cup-winning head coach Jorge Vilda, according to reports. Vilda is still in the post after…
Spanish football’s regional bosses call on Luis Rubiales to resign
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Spanish football’s regional bosses call on Luis Rubiales to resign

August 28, 2023
The regional heads of Spanish football have become the latest group to call for the resignation of Luis Rubiales from his role as president of the Spanish football federation (RFEF).…
Spain coach Jorge Vilda criticises Luis Rubiales over ‘inappropriate’ behaviour
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Spain coach Jorge Vilda criticises Luis Rubiales over ‘inappropriate’ behaviour

August 26, 2023
Spain’s World Cup-winning coach Jorge Vilda has criticised suspended football federation president Luis Rubiales, calling the moment he kissed squad member Jenni Hermoso “inappropriate and unacceptable”. Rubiales, the president of…
Spanish FA threatens legal action over Jenni Hermoso comments
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Spanish FA threatens legal action over Jenni Hermoso comments

August 26, 2023
The Spanish Football Federation has announced an intention to take legal action over comments made about its president Luis Rubiales by World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso. Hermoso was quoted in…
Spanish football president Luis Rubiales refuses to resign from post
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Spanish football president Luis Rubiales refuses to resign from post

August 25, 2023
A defiant Luis Rubiales has said he will not resign as president of the Spanish football federation despite facing widespread criticism and disciplinary proceedings over his behaviour at last Sunday’s…
Mary Earps replica shirts to finally be sold in ‘limited quantities’
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Mary Earps replica shirts to finally be sold in ‘limited quantities’

August 24, 2023
A limited number of replica Mary Earps goalkeeping shirts are finally being made available to buy by England kit manufacturer Nike. Earps had said prior to the World Cup it…
FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales
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FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales

August 24, 2023
FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales in relation to his conduct at the World Cup final in Sydney on Sunday. Rubiales has faced heavy criticism…
FIFPRO calls for FIFA to investigate Spanish football chief’s kiss at World Cup
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FIFPRO calls for FIFA to investigate Spanish football chief’s kiss at World Cup

August 23, 2023
World players’ union FIFPRO has called for FIFA to investigate Spanish football president Luis Rubiales after he kissed Jenni Hermoso in the aftermath of Sunday’s World Cup final. Rubiales, the…
Georgia Stanway keen for Sarina Wiegman to remain as England manager
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Georgia Stanway keen for Sarina Wiegman to remain as England manager

August 23, 2023
Georgia Stanway believes England “absolutely need” to keep Sarina Wiegman after she guided the Lionesses to the World Cup final – insisting women’s football is not a stepping stone into…
Mary Earps questions Nike statement about lack of her England jerseys on sale
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Mary Earps questions Nike statement about lack of her England jerseys on sale

August 22, 2023
Mary Earps has questioned Nike’s statement that defended the company’s decision not to sell replica England goalkeeper jerseys. The Manchester United keeper won the golden glove at the World Cup,…
England return from World Cup but leave fans waiting in Heathrow arrivals hall
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England return from World Cup but leave fans waiting in Heathrow arrivals hall

August 22, 2023
England’s Lionesses arrived back in the UK on Tuesday morning following their World Cup final defeat against Spain but left Heathrow via a private transfer rather than coming through the…
Playing time at Women’s World Cup dominated by English-based stars
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Playing time at Women’s World Cup dominated by English-based stars

August 22, 2023
Almost 20 per cent of playing time at the Women’s World Cup went to players from English-based clubs. Spanish champions Barcelona were the dominant individual club as their nation defeated…
Spanish federation president apologises for kissing one of the players
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Spanish federation president apologises for kissing one of the players

August 21, 2023
The Spanish federation president criticised for his antics at Sunday’s World Cup final has apologised for kissing one of the team’s players, saying his behaviour “seems like it has caused…
Spain captain Olga Carmona dedicates World Cup triumph to late father
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Spain captain Olga Carmona dedicates World Cup triumph to late father

August 21, 2023
Spain skipper Olga Carmona has dedicated her World Cup triumph to her late father after firing the nation to victory over England. The 23-year-old learned that her father had died…
Bethany England calls for more investment in next generation of Lionesses
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Bethany England calls for more investment in next generation of Lionesses

August 21, 2023
England forward Bethany England has called for stakeholders to invest in the next generation of Lionesses to ensure her side’s historic World Cup run does not amount to a one-off.…
The key tournament statistics at the Women’s World Cup
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The key tournament statistics at the Women’s World Cup

August 21, 2023
Spain won their first Women’s World Cup as England came up just short in Sunday’s final in Sydney. Here, the PA news agency looks at the key tournament statistics. Goals…
England pair Lauren Hemp and Lauren James among stars of the World Cup
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England pair Lauren Hemp and Lauren James among stars of the World Cup

August 21, 2023
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup came to a close with Spain securing the top prize with a 1-0 win against England. A month’s worth of action has seen a…
Millie Bright: England will bounce back from World Cup disappointment
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Millie Bright: England will bounce back from World Cup disappointment

August 20, 2023
Captain Millie Bright is confident England will emerge a stronger side after processing the gut-wrenching reality of finishing as World Cup runners-up. The Lionesses overcame obstacles and disproved doubters over…
Olga Carmona learns of father’s death after scoring World Cup-winning goal
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Olga Carmona learns of father’s death after scoring World Cup-winning goal

August 20, 2023
The father of Spain’s World Cup final match-winner Olga Carmona has died, the defender’s club Real Madrid have announced. The news comes just hours after Carmona scored the only goal…
We gave everything – Sarina Wiegman so proud despite ‘hard to take’ final defeat
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We gave everything – Sarina Wiegman so proud despite ‘hard to take’ final defeat

August 20, 2023
England boss Sarina Wiegman felt the Lionesses exhausted every effort to win their first Women’s World Cup final despite coming up just short with a 1-0 loss to Spain in…
Poyet impressed by quality on display at groundbreaking Women's World Cup
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Poyet impressed by quality on display at groundbreaking Women's World Cup

August 19, 2023
Gus Poyet has been impressed by the quality on display at this year's Women's World Cup and believes the tournament will inspire the next generation of women's football stars. The…
Serial winner Sarina Wiegman eyes the biggest prize of all with England
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Serial winner Sarina Wiegman eyes the biggest prize of all with England

August 19, 2023
It says something about England manager Sarina Wiegman that even her own players have to remind themselves that their boss is a mere mortal. One of the most memorable moments…
Today at the World Cup: Sarina Wiegman’s selection poser, Jess Carter stays calm
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Today at the World Cup: Sarina Wiegman’s selection poser, Jess Carter stays calm

August 19, 2023
England are doing their best to make it business as usual as they prepare to face Spain in the Women’s World Cup final in Sydney on Sunday. Defender Jess Carter…
Jess Carter: Prospect of facing Spain in World Cup final will not sway my nerves
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Jess Carter: Prospect of facing Spain in World Cup final will not sway my nerves

August 19, 2023
England defender Jess Carter is adamant even the prospect of playing Spain in Sunday’s World Cup final will not sway her steely nerves. While many footballers will claim they take…
The thrills, shocks and many brilliant moments of the World Cup in pictures
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The thrills, shocks and many brilliant moments of the World Cup in pictures

August 19, 2023
The Women’s World Cup has offered thrills, shocks and brilliant individual moments during the biggest competition in its 32-year history. The tournament, which began on July 20, has seen 32…
England duo Lauren Hemp and Lauren James among stars of the World Cup
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England duo Lauren Hemp and Lauren James among stars of the World Cup

August 19, 2023
The final of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup between Spain and England is looming and the month-long tournament has not been short of standout players from different countries. Here,…
World Cup in numbers: All the key statistics from the tournament so far
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World Cup in numbers: All the key statistics from the tournament so far

August 19, 2023
England take on Spain in the World Cup final on Sunday. Here, the PA news agency looks at the key tournament statistics with one game remaining. Goals The 63 matches…
England’s golden generation, USA beaten and underdogs – World Cup talking points
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England’s golden generation, USA beaten and underdogs – World Cup talking points

August 19, 2023
The ninth edition of the Women’s World Cup is almost over with only the final left to play. A new winner will be crowned when England and Spain do battle…
Sweden beat Australia to win World Cup third-place play-off for fourth time
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Sweden beat Australia to win World Cup third-place play-off for fourth time

August 19, 2023
Sweden struck in either half to retain their World Cup best of the rest status with victory over co-hosts Australia in the third-place play-off. A Fridolina Rolfo penalty and fine…
We need to play game of our lives – Millie Bright issues World Cup rallying cry
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We need to play game of our lives – Millie Bright issues World Cup rallying cry

August 19, 2023
England captain Millie Bright vowed the Lionesses are prepared to play the ‘game of their lives’ when they face Spain in their first World Cup final. England could be crowned…
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