‘Women’s sport is not profitable and will never be’, they said. Not enough quality, but above all: not enough interest, not enough revenue. The same phrases appeared in all the discussions, whether it was football, basketball or tennis. But now the tide is...
In 2022, FC Barcelona set a new standard for attendances in women’s football. The Catalan giants drew crowds of more than 90,000 fans twice in a row in the Champions League. Those who attended the games against Real Madrid and VfL Wolfsburg will never forget the...
It is common knowledge that Chelsea FC’s men’s team has invested considerable financial resources in its squad in recent years. In the 2024/25 summer transfer window, this totalled around €276 million. But the women’s section has also caused a stir...
A revolutionary grand slam series for professional women footballers is set to launch in May 2025. “World Sevens Football” (W7F) introduces an electrifying seven-a-side format that promises fast, high-scoring matches, global exposure, and game-changing financial...
Michele Kang is on a mission. And no one would doubt that the American businesswoman will do everything to see it through. Kang made her fortune in medical technology and venture capital. Now, she is trying to change the landscape of women’s football at an...
According to a new report, women’s football is on the rise in Saudi Arabia. The report, “Pioneering Change: Women’s Football in Saudi Arabia”, was published by the NEOM sport sector in partnership with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It...
