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Calling all teenage aspiring footballers

Eighty aspiring female footballers, aged between 14 and 18 years of age, are being offered the opportunity to attend a unique FREE event with Niamh Fahey, Captain Liverpool FC Women and Irish International.

Hosted in partnership with super supplement experts Revive Active , the event...

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New equality campaign ahead of Women's Euro's

You’d look twice if you saw them enter a pub together for the big match, so what do Ellie Taylor, Harry Redknapp, AJ Odudu, Karen Carney and Jermaine Jenas all have in common?

They’re passionate fans of football and for this summer’s UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 they are all showing their support for the beautiful game by becoming the ‘12th Woman’.

This eclectic all-star squad was...

England ready to kick-off in the Women’s European Championship

The wait is finally over and today is the day England will finally open the 2022 Women’s European Championship.

A record-breaking 500,000 tickets have been sold for the tournament, double the attendance figures for the previous Euros in 2017, and Wembley has already sold out for the final on July 31.

England will start the tournament at Old Trafford tonight (8pm), when the...

Card games brand named as a partner for women's club AFC Acorns

On the eve of the women's European football championships, the leading personalised card game brand, My Top Trumps, has announces its commitment to the women and girls grassroots game with support for Surrey-based, FA Accredited football club AFC Acorns.

Although only two years-old, the upcoming football club already boasts seven women and girls teams. It launched its venture to grow...

Lionesses roar in friendly victory

We have seen it so many times before in the build-up to a major tournament, both on the women’s and men’s side of the game, the warm-up friendly that gets everyone talking.

Every football fan knows that these games are quickly forgotten once the tournament kicks-off but one thing is for certain, a big win is a lot more ‘friendly’ than a big defeat at the dawn of an international...

Your guide to the Euros

The Women’s European Championships are just a couple of weeks away and an incredible celebration of football on our doorstep.

The tournament will see 16 nations competing for the biggest prize in European football and it all kicks-off at Old Trafford on July 6, with the final to be played at Wembley on July 31.

Here is your guide to the tournament and for further information...

"This is a great group" - Riise targets Tokyo success

Team GB head coach Hege Riise says she has a team capable of competing for a gold medal after announcing her squad for the Tokyo Olympics.

Having won Olympic gold as both a player with Norway and as an assistant coach with the USA, Riise wants her players to have the same goal and mentality.

"That's what we are planning for. If you dream big, even better to achieve it. I...

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Liverpool players accuse club of undermining their mental health

Liverpool players Kirsty Linnett and Becky Jane have revealed they have left the club after having contract offers withdrawn without consultation.

Linnett published a statement on Twitter, saying: "After three years at Liverpool, my time has sadly come to an end.

"It would have been nice if someone from the club had the decency to tell me they were retracting the contract...

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UEFA target record crowds as Euro 2022 venues and schedule announced

UEFA and the Football Association are set to smash the attendance record for the Women's European Championship when Euro 2022 is held in England next year.

More than 700,000 tickets have been made available and even if only half of those are sold, it will still eclipse the 240,045 who attended the 2017 tournament in the Netherlands.

The FA also hope the final at Wembley...

FA Cup review: Stoney loses last game at United as Arsenal knock nine past Palace

Manchester United were knocked out of the Women's FA Cup as head coach Casey Stoney departed with defeat in her final game in charge.

Women's Championship winners Leicester beat United 3-2 with Stoney having confirmed earlier in the week the tie would be her last following four years at the club.

"I am very proud of what we've built," said the former England defender....

Hayes hurt by Barca defeat in front of Chelsea owner

Chelsea head coach Emma Hayes told Roman Abramovich her team would return to the Champions League final following a chastening 4-0 defeat to Barcelona.

The club owner had flown in to Gothenburg to watch his side attempt to claim a first European title.

"The girls were very quick to tell him that we will be back here," Hayes said.

"We'll work hard on the training...

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