Ireland will play their UEFA Women’s Nations League Play-Off 1st Leg against Belgium in the Aviva Stadium. The first leg is on Friday 24 October, before travelling to Belgium for the return four days later. Ireland finished second in their group on goal difference, they take on one of the sides bottom of the League […]
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Sweden international striker Lina Hurtig has signed a three-year deal with Serie A side Fiorentina, with her Arsenal contract up at the end of he month. Hurtig has over 70 caps and 20 goals for her country, featuring two third-place finishes at the World Cup and an Olympic silver medal. She joined Arsenal from Juventus
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At a WSL Football shareholders’ meeting today, subject to the approval of The FA Board, clubs voted to expand the Barclays Women’s Super League to 14 teams. This would be from the start of the 26/27 season, with a double round-robin format which includes automatic promotion and relegation alongside the addition of a promotion/relegation play-off
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Laia Aleixandri has re-joined Spanish champions Barcelona after spending the last three seasons with Manchester City. The defender made 88 appearances in all competitions during her time with City, scoring three goals. She had joined City from Atletico Madrid, having spent the latter part of her youth career with Barcelona and then progressing into their
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Ahead of National School Sports Week, girls took part in two Premier League Primary Stars tournaments at Molineux Stadium. On Wednesday 11 June, the Premier League Primary Stars Tournament brought together pupils from 40 primary schools, each representing one of the 20 Premier League clubs. There were girls and mixed sections, with Newcastle United winning
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England came from behind to begin the UEFA Women’s U-19 Championship in Poland with a 2-1 win over the Netherlands. Group A: Poland 1-1 Italy, France 3-0 Sweden Group B: England 2-1 Netherlands, Portugal 0-2 Spain Rachel Maltby was denied a third-minute goal for the Young Lionesses, striking the post from the edge of the
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Glentoran took over at the top of the Sports Direct Women’s Premiership after defeating Derry City, while Crusaders Strikers were beaten by Lisburn Rangers. Crusaders Strikers 0-2 Lisburn RangersLisburn Ladies 0-2 CliftonvilleGlentoran 4-0 Derry CityLarne 1-9 Linfield Glentoran hit four goals without reply past Derry City at the Blanchflower Stadium to move back to the
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Lioness legends Karen Carney OBE and Ellen White MBE surprised a group of young women aspiring to break into the football media industry, by delivering an inspiring speech at their graduation ceremony. The former England stars turned prime-time pundits offered words of wisdom to 12 graduates from Pixel FC Academy – a landmark programme delivered
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Rachel Daly, who announced her retirement from international football earlier this year, made the Kings’ Birthday Honours List for her services to football. She made 84 appearances for England, scoring 16 goals and also represented Team GB at the Olympics on four occasions. Her international honours featured helping her country to become EURO 2022 winners
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Episode 4 of That Lionesses Podcast connected by EE features Maya le Tissier and Niamh Charles, discussing the England youth age groups, past players they looked up to, and chat training ground truths. QUOTES Talking on the new kit Harriet: Jess, what do you think of the new kit? Jess: I really like it, the
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