Elaha Safdari was 17 and had just earned her maiden call-up as a goalkeeper for Afghanistan's women's football team when she ...

For those of you that haven’t played yet, give it a go and let us know how you get on by emailing us at scoreboard@ft.com This week, we look at the business of women’s sports and interview the ...

As the popularity of women’s football has grown, its finances are an increasingly hot topic of conversation. Last year, the 26th edition of the Deloitte Football Money League (DFML) — the ...

The chosen host or hosts will be tasked with staging what is expected to be one of the most-watched and most commercially ...

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has been confirmed as the host of the next World Sevens Football (W7F) tournament, taking place in ...

Guernsey FC's women side are "nervous" and "excited" as they prepare for their English league debut this Sunday against Wimborne Town.

The Lionesses have just won the European Championship, and now the WSL season is just around the corner. Women's Football ...

The defensive midfielder Saori Takarada and Ruby Mace were among those given a try-out in the No 9 role as Miquel tried to ...

Sports Women's tackle football gives female athletes opportunities in a game dominated by men The Women’s National Football Conference will have its title game on the network for the first time.

During spring, women's professional football leagues, the WFA and the WNFC, kick off. Here's how to watch women's football this season.

Rugby is not the only sport looking to get more women and girls involved. Ashley Brandon set up the Young Women's Football Academy in April, Plymouth's first girls-only academy. The academy provides ...