The fashionable female investors funding women’s football
The popularity of the Women Euros is just the start — a new wave of investors are changing the way we see female footballers
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London City Lionesses break women’s football transfer record with £1.43m Geyoro signing
London City Lionesses have broken the world record for a women’s football transfer by signing the France midfielder Grace Geyoro from Paris Saint-Germain for €1.65m (£1.43m), the Guardian understands.
The Guardian
Nike to provide free boots to players after extending WSL sponsorship deal
Nike has extended its Women’s Super League sponsorship deal in an innovative partnership, with the company to provide free boots to all players in the top two divisions who do not have endorsement contracts with other manufacturers.
The Guardian
Orlando Pride To Break Women’s Transfer Record With $1.5m Lizbeth Ovalle Deal
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
Women’s Football Pyramid In The Spotlight
The Irish Football Association has launched a consultation on the structure of the women’s football pyramid in Northern Ireland.
Irish FA
From the Pitch to the Platform: Social Media in Women’s Top Leagues
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.
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