Bayern Women are now unbeaten in 10 games in the Women's Bundesliga and have backed up their good form with two successive wins, beating Werder Bremen 1-0 before last weekend's 3-0 success against Köln. (Source: bayernmunich.com)
Head coach Alexander Straus' side go into the game with momentum having beaten 1. FC Köln 3-0 last time out, successfully defending top spot in the table.
The 2025 National Women's Soccer League season kicks off Friday night. The league has made a lot of news during the offseason. There was a historic player transfer. The league also announced a new partnership with Call Her Daddy podcast host Alex Cooper.
Ever since a 2021 scandal upended the National Women’s Soccer League and brave players forced it to evolve, the league’s trajectory has been upward and steady. Three straight years of attendance records and expansion fees now cracking nine figures are evidence that the NWSL, more so than ever before, is on solid ground.
While it's hard to top the 2024 season; winning the NWSL Shield and Championship in the same season and breaking numerous records, moments before their match against the Chicago Stars on Friday night, the team will take a moment to celebrate those accomplishments and raise two championship banners in front of their home crowd.
The Women’s Super League’s £65m TV contract with Sky Sports and the BBC will have to be renegotiated if it removes relegation from the top flight.
The first leg of this semifinal draw took place last week, where Blaugranas came victorious on Alfredo Di Stefano with the result 0-5. It has been more than two years since Real Madrid has last scored in El Clásico and are hoping to get something out of this encounter. (Source: managingmadrid.com)
Melanie Leupolz is back on the squad list after two months. Mylene Chavas is missing after playing against Sevilla last weekend.
Alex Ferguson, who led Manchester United to an unprecedented 13 Premier League titles in 21 seasons, insisted coaches learned less in victory than they did in defeat.
United States and Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman said it's a matter of time before she plays abroad but added that she remains focused on the upcoming NWSL season that kicks off Friday.
Over the past year, there has been a growing trend of NWSL players leaving for Europe. In January, three of Rodman's U.S. teammates -- Naomi Girma, Crystal Dunn and Jenna Nighswonger -- sealed moves to Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal, respectively.
Rodman, who has spent her entire career with the Spirit since being drafted in 2021, could soon follow suit.
"I've always thought about playing overseas at some point in my career," she said in an exclusive interview with ESPN's Futbol W. (Source: ESPN)
On the eve of the 2025 NWSL season, Orlando Pride striker Barbra Banda has outlined the reigning champions' determination to retain their crown, but has acknowledged that Seb Hines' team certainly aren't going to have things all their own way this term.
Former Manchester City goalkeeper Ellie Roebuck appears to have taken a sly dig at Gareth Taylor after he was sacked by the Cityzens on Monday.
The Manchester United Women striker scored the only goal of the game away to Tottenham Hotspur and hit a double in a 3-1 victory against Crystal Palace in the WSL.
Holders Manchester United cruised past Championship opponents Sunderland to reach the Women's FA Cup semi-finals.