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Will the Women's World Cup 2027 go ahead after FIFA civil war?

By Steven Chicken Published

Plans to bring private investors into the World Cup have prompted fury and boycott threats - but how far-reaching could that be?

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Lionesses draw Spain in World Cup qualifiers - what does it mean?

By Ayisha Gulati Published

The European qualifying groups for the Women's World Cup 2027 have been drawn - but what does it mean for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland?

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Spain celebrate with the trophy after winning the 2023 Women's World Cup
When is the next Women's World Cup?

By Joe Mewis Published

Sarina Wiegman's Lionesses have conquered Europe again - will they go one better than last time at the next World Cup?

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Emms’ mother Janice (circled) at the 1971 World Cup
“The whole family were Arsenal fans, but my mum said, ‘I’m supporting Spurs to piss them off!’ She was a striker and modelled herself on Jimmy Greaves” Badminton star Gail Emms on her Lioness star mum’s love for football

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE Olympic medal-winning badminton star Gail Emms has written a book about her Lioness mother and the rest of the 1971 World Cup team

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Spain are the current holders of the Women's World Cup after winning the competition in 2023
UK given huge boost in World Cup bid

By Matthew Holt Published

Plans are already being made for the tournament to be held in the United Kingdom

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Alexia Putellas of Spain and Barcelona kissing the the trophy after winning FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Final match between Spain and England at Stadium Australia on August 20, 2023 in Sydney, Australia
'I love my job. I love being able to play this sport. In the end, there’s something addictive in winning for me' Alexia Putellas speaks about what drove her back from an ACL injury to lift the World Cup

By Sarah Rendell Published

EXCLUSIVE Alexia Putellas missed the European Championships in 2022 because of the long-term injury

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Lauren Hemp has also signed a new deal with City
Who is Lauren Hemp? Everything you need to know

By Jack Lacey-Hatton Published

Lauren Hemp was one of England's best players at the 2023 World Cup finals, where the Lionesses reached the final....

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Olga Carmona celebrates after Spain's World Cup final win over England in Sydney in August 2023.
Who is Olga Carmona? Everything you need to know

By Jack Lacey-Hatton Published

Carmona shot to footballing stardom when scoring the goal that won Spain the 2023 Women's World Cup

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Women's FA Cup final 2023 attendance
Ranked! The 10 biggest women's football attendances ever

By Jessy Parker Humphreys Last updated

RECORD BREAKERS From the Olympics to the Champions League, these are some of the biggest women's football attendances ever

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Jennifer Hermoso is the record scorer for Spain's women's team (Richard Sellers/PA).
Who is Jenni Hermoso? All you need to know about the Spanish icon

By Jack Lacey-Hatton Published

The Spanish World Cup hero is one of the most successful players in the history of the women's game.

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