PSG Midfielder Hamraoui Shares Cryptic Message On Shirt After Match
Paris Saint-Germain was rocked by scandal in November 2021 when midfielder Kheira Hamraoui was attacked by masked men with iron bars. Her teammate Aminata Diallo was arrested on suspicion of orchestrating the attack. Diallo, who is facing charges of aggravated violence and criminal association, was initially released without charges. Before further evidence convincingly tying her to the attack became public, …
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Manchester United And Chelsea Wins Keep Title Hopes Alive
Chelsea and Manchester United are one step closer in the Women’s Super League title race following their impressive wins this past weekend. Manchester United went head-to-head with their bitter rivals, Manchester City, on Sunday, 21 May. The dramatic derby saw Hayley Ladd fire United ahead inside two minutes with a superb strike from 20 yards out. City keeper Ellie Roebuck …
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Ireland Women’s National Team To Play First Ever Game At Aviva Stadium
The Ireland Women’s National Team will play at the Aviva Stadium for the first time on Saturday, 23 September. Following talks between the Football Association of Ireland, the Irish Football Association and UEFA, the opening game of the 2023-24 UEFA Women’s Nations League against Northern Ireland will kick off at 13:00. After being drawn into Group B1 in League B, alongside …
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Louise Quinn honoured with mural by first-ever club
Irish International Louise Quinn has been honoured with a mural by her first ever club, Blessington FC. There's no place like home 💚 I am blown away by my first ever club @blessofc & making this beautiful mural (by Iljin Art) and to see so many of the girls & boys teams! To everyone in the club & the community, …
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In UK, 2023 Women’s 6 Nations was the most watched ever
According to a report from the Women’s Sport Trust, this year’s Tiktok Women’s Six Nations was the most watched ever in the UK. Viewership hours for the tournament, which was shown on the BBC, increased from the previous record of 7.7 million, set in 2022, to 10.4 million, an increase of approximately 35%. THE MOST WATCHED TOURNAMENT… Yet 👀😂 10.4M …
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Tickets For Women’s Champions League Final Are Sold Out
Another triumph for women’s football as the Women’s Champions League final between Barcelona and VFL Wolfsburg has sold out the tickets. This is the first Women’s Champions League final to be sold out in 13 seasons. The match will be played at the PSV Stadium in Eindhoven in the Netherlands on Saturday, 3 June. UEFA said that over 34 100 …
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New USL Super League to rival NWSL
The USL Super League, a new U.S. professional women’s soccer league, has announced that it will apply for Division I status, meaning it will be competing with the NWSL (National Women’s Soccer League). In 2021 the league had announced its intention to apply for Division 2 status, but Super League president Amanda Vandervort said that the change had “been in …
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FA Cup Final Proves That Women’s Football Can No Longer Be Sidelined
History was made at the FA Cup final this past Sunday – a massive crowd of 77 390 supporters flooded Wembley Stadium to watch Chelsea take on Manchester United. Chelsea were crowned the FA Cup champions for the third year in a row. This was the first Women’s FA Cup final to sell out the stadium and set a new …
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FA Cup Final: Chelsea Beats Man United In Front Of World-Record Crowd
On 14 May 2023, the FA Cup final saw a world record crowd gather at Wembley and witness Chelsea beat Manchester United 1-0. Man United seemed to dominate the first half, but Chelsea’s strength in depth shone through in the end. Australian Sam Kerr did not hesitate to do her iconic backflip after scoring in the 68th minute, enabling Chelsea …
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Arsenal will play 5 WSL fixtures at the Emirates Stadium next season
Arsenal will play five Women’s Super League games at the Emirates Stadium next year, it was announced May 10. Should they qualify for the group stage of the Champions League, they are also committed to hosting any fixtures from that point on in the Emirates, which seats 60,704. Arsenal played three WSL fixtures in the stadium this season, setting a …
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