The club’s Champions League qualifying exit and a defeat to Tottenham have heightened the pressure on a depleted squadIt is not unrealistic to say Manchester City’s devastating week could derail their season only two weeks into the campaign.Gareth Tayl…
WSL should keep staging games at men’s stadiums despite small crowds | Suzanne Wrack
Four of the opening weekend’s matches took place at clubs’ main stadiums with several factors affecting the low turnoutIt would be easy to conclude that the low attendances in men’s stadiums on the opening weekend of the Women’s Super League season mea…
Arsenal Women close to signing US World Cup winner Tobin Heath
Heath was at Manchester United last seasonForward, who has 177 caps, is an Arsenal fanArsenal are close to signing Tobin Heath after the USA international left Manchester United at the end of her one-year deal. The 33-year-old forward is in line to bec…
Women’s Super League previews 2021-22 No 1: Arsenal
New manager, new players, new outlook: Jonas Eidevall has replaced Joe Montemurro at a club targeting the topJoe Montemurro’s Arsenal painted themselves into a corner by racking up four defeats and two draws by mid-February last season. A single loss i…
Female athletes from Afghanistan leave Kabul after being granted Australian visas
• Group of 77 included Afghanistan women’s football team• Players suffered beatings and had to pass Taliban checkpointsA group of 77 Afghani athletes and family members, including members of the Afghanistan women’s national football team, youth team an…
Khalida Popal: ‘The Afghanistan women’s team was built to fight Taliban ideology’
The former national football team captain is calling on sport’s governing bodies to ensure female athletes in Afghanistan are safe“My power is my voice but international governments have real power,” says Khalida Popal, the former Afghanistan women’s t…