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Claire Emslie: From pre-dawn runs to rubbing shoulders with Hollywood’s finest

Scotland forward Claire Emslie took inspiration from a Hollywood classic as she set off on a football journey that she hopes will take her to a second World Cup. Now she is one of the star attractions for some of the leading lights in the film ...

04 Oct 2022 at 17:02

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It was an amazing honour – Chelsea star Sam Kerr proud of role in coronation

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has expressed her pride over her role in the King’s coronation last weekend, describing it as an “amazing experience”. The Australia international on Saturday led her country’s delegation in the formal procession, ...

11 May 2023 at 12:00

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SFA to probe apparent headbutt by Rangers coach on Celtic boss after SWPL game

The Scottish Football Association is set to investigate after Rangers assistant Craig McPherson appeared to headbutt Celtic manager Fran Alonso at the end of Monday’s Scottish Women’s Premier League encounter, the PA news agency ...

28 Mar 2023 at 15:01

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England boss Sarina Wiegman focused on Brazil game despite World Cup creeping up

England boss Sarina Wiegman insists she is fully focused on the Lionesses’ sold-out Wembley encounter with Brazil despite the World Cup beginning in just over 100 days. Wiegman’s European champions will take on the Copa America ...

06 Apr 2023 at 05:52

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Sarina Wiegman ‘grateful’ for Women’s World Cup growth 35 years after experiment

England manager Sarina Wiegman distinctly remembers the day she and her Netherlands team-mates checked into the White Swan hotel in Guangzhou, China to launch an experiment that would forever change women’s football. It was ...

14 Jul 2023 at 17:10

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Sheffield United ‘devastated’ by death of long-serving Maddy Cusack

Sheffield United midfielder Maddy Cusack has died at the age of 27, the club have announced. Cusack, named vice-captain last month, had just started her sixth season with the Blades in the Women’s Championship and was the ...

21 Sept 2023 at 21:09

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Lauren James delighted to ‘carve out’ her name with superb displays at World Cup

Lauren James headed into this summer’s Women’s World Cup having emphasised her desire to make a name for herself – and she has certainly done so with the performances that have followed. There was already a considerable ...

02 Aug 2023 at 14:56

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Emma Hayes raises concerns about the accessibility of football for schoolgirls

Emma Hayes branded women’s football as “middle class” as she expressed her concerns about the difference in opportunities for girls and boys to play football at primary school. The UK Government launched a review in ...

17 Feb 2023 at 16:19

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Chloe Kelly says World Cup final loss will not stunt growth of women’s football

England striker Chloe Kelly expects the women’s game to continue growing in the country despite the Lionesses’ World Cup final heartbreak. The Manchester City forward, match-winner in the Euro 2022 final, this time ...

14 Sept 2023 at 11:32

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Talking points ahead of the Women’s Champions League semi-finals

The Women’s Champions League is down to the last four teams, with the semi-final first legs taking place this weekend. Chelsea take on Barcelona at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, before Arsenal play Wolfsburg away ...

21 Apr 2023 at 13:21

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Ella Toone at the double as Manchester United hit back to beat Everton

Ella Toone’s double helped Manchester United come from behind to beat Everton 4-1 in the Women’s Super League. United fell 1-0 behind 10 minutes into the match when Katja Snoeijs capitalised on a poor backpass ...

31 Mar 2024 at 17:12

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Women in Football applauds ITV for criticism of Joey Barton’s comments

Campaign group Women in Football has applauded ITV for the broadcaster’s criticism of Joey Barton – and called on employers in the football industry to stand by their female employees in “the current epidemic ...

06 Jan 2024 at 11:32

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