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Football fans frustrated further by United’s Ratcliffe
While a corner appears to have been turned by Manchester United's men's side, followers of the Red Devils' women's team remain disappointed by a lack of engagement from the Ineos CEO. Fan disillusionment had threatened to boil over into more than just social media...
Nadine Keßler: EURO 2025 will be bigger than the tournament in England
The highlight of the new year will take place in Switzerland: This summer, 16 nations will compete for the European Championship trophy. A tournament that should and must set new standards, because UEFA's goals are ambitious. uefa has ambitious goals: medium and long...
“Switzerland has not yet understood the potential of women’s football”
Swiss player Lara Dickenmann has won everything there is to win in women's football. After her career, she returned to her home country to promote the women's game as an official. In November, she founded the organization “Fußball kann mehr” with fellow campaigners....
The leading player agencies in women’s football
As women's football continues to professionalise, it is becoming more and more part of the business that the players now need better advice - whether it's contracts, transfers or advertising deals. This is where the agencies and player consultants come into play, who...
Nelson: Northern Ireland need more investment
Speaking in the wake of the Green and White Army’s 3-0 Euro 2025 qualifier defeat to Norway on Tuesday, Nelson said more money was needed at all levels of the country’s game - especially in the national youth setup. While admitting her former international teammates...
PUMA still ahead of the women’s boots game
PUMA's latest lineup of women's boots © PUMA. The German sports brand has long been heralded by women as the benchmark for supporting athletes. Back in 2021, women's football agent Jasmina Covic noted how other brands were hijacking PUMA's investment in female...
Low interest for international game: ÖFB coach raises alarm
At the press conference ahead of the European Championship play-off against Poland (today, 6.15pm), national team coach Irene Fuhrmann criticised the low level of fan interest in Austria. "We have to ask ourselves whether we did everything we could to promote the game...
Dominated by men: Deep-dive into the gender gap at top club’s leadership
The example of Michele Kang, who is now the majority owner of three women's football clubs, shows on the one hand how influential a woman can be in this sport. On the other hand, in all three of the clubs she owns, it is exclusively men who hold the position of coach,...
WSL: Man U-Chelsea finally played but fans still frustrated
The south-west-Londoners only ran out 1-0 victors against their visitors form the north-west but - fittingly - enjoyed the lion's share of possession and had 19 shots at Phallon Tullis-Joyce's goal. Their opponents only mustered three at the other end. While two of...
“Most generous donation”: US association receives 30 million dollars.
A windfall for US football: Michele Kang, entrepreneur and owner of three football clubs (Washington Spirit, Olympique Lyon and London City Lionesses), made a cash gift of 30 million dollars to the US Soccer Federation on Tuesday. This money will be paid out over the...
FC Viktoria Berlin: With Women’s power into the Bundesliga?
What do ex-swimmer Franziska von Almsick, skiing star Maria Höfl-Riesch, dancer Nikeata Thompson and former tennis player Anke Huber have in common? Together with 243 other people, they are all investing in the football club Viktoria Berlin. The football club...
Vodcast EP 1: Women’s Football at DFB with Dr Holger Blask
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdzqSOrmWvI Career path After studying law at the University of Cologne, Dr Blask found his way into the sport industry. With his dissertation on the central marketing of media rights and competition law, he was able to familiarise...