Lizbeth Ovalle is expected to join the Orlando Pride from Mexico’s Tigres UANL on a record transfer fee of $1.5m (£1.1m), a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
The Guardian
The Irish Football Association has launched a consultation on the structure of the women’s football pyramid in Northern Ireland.
Irish FA
Social media has become a powerful tool for engagement in the sports world and women’s football is no exception. As the game continues to grow globally, clubs are increasingly turning to platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to expand their reach and connect with fans. Yet, the landscape remains uneven: while some clubs boast massive followings and a strong digital presence, others are struggling to find their footing.
The Rise
Team’s ability to appeal to their fans has made them a valuable asset to sponsors and a launchpad for the wider women’s football game
The Observer
Sunday’s England v Spain match set to be most-watched women’s football match in UK history, benefiting food, drink and hospitality industries
The Guardian
UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 is breaking records everywhere. Attendance at the group stage has been higher than ever before, and viewing figures are soaring. At the heart of it all are the 368 players. Analyzing their clubs and leagues provides interesting insights into the strength of women’s football in different countries.
The Rise