Norway’s women’s football league has introduced a new regulation that grants pregnant players far more rights than before. Their contracts are automatically extended by one year. Once again, Norway is leading the way. Not so long ago, pregnancy was a taboo subject in women’s football.
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A new football tournament called ‘World Sevens Football’ is to be launched before the Champions League final in May. Participation is lucrative: the winner will receive prize money of 5 million dollars.
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Japan’s women’s team beat USA 2-1 to lift the SheBelieves Cup in what could be a passing of the torch moment.
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The AXA Women’s Super League in Switzerland hopes to grow after the Women’s EUROs this summer. But at the moment, the league is still facing some major problems. How to increase investment and ensure the tournament has a lasting impact? The countdown is on. In July 2025, Switzerland will host the UEFA Women’s EUROs, and […]
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Since 1998, Deloitte have been publishing their annual assessment of the world’s football finances. The most tantalising aspect of the report was always the league table that ranked the clubs by order of wealth.
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Women’s football has progressed, and with that society as well. One of the key pillars to the continuous development of the game has been visibility; typically given by traditional forms of media like broadcast, radio and news articles. Social media has proven to be just as powerful and if not, more because of it’s global reach.
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