Despite the Lionesses’ historic triumph at the Euros, the sight of women in an England strip kicking a ball can still stir up some irrational hostility – and Gemma Abbott thinks she knows why ...

Coming from the tail end of an era when schoolboys were sent one way down a corridor for woodwork and girls the other for ...

Molly Clarke from Hemel Hempstead simply could not watch. As England and Spain’s women exchanged penalty kicks at the ...

Women’s football is a growth sport. Chelsea, who could secure the title tonight, value their Women’s Super League team at £200million ($268m). The latest domestic TV deal is worth £13m a year.

The TG4 All-Ireland Ladies SFC finalists will be confirmed on Saturday, with four former champions in the mix.

These women weren’t coming together for a yoga class or a nature stroll. They were there to try out for the Herricanes, a new women’s full-tackle football team. Nope, not flag. Not powderpuff.

Meath and Dublin lock horns again in the decider, four years on from the Royals causing a surprise when winning a first title after defeating their Leinster rivals.

Get ready for kick off with the Football Fantastics! Watch the trailer, meet the characters and find out what to expect in ...