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What to know about the Women's Football Alliance Championship Weekend

The WFA, the largest and longest-running women's tackle football league, hosts its championship weekend at Canton's Hall of ...
Yahoo! Sports

Women football players are running their own route

The Washington Prodigy, part of the Women’s National Football Conference, are helping break football’s traditional gender barriers. (Courtesy of the Washington Prodigy) Tamara Taylor has played ...
The Economist

The rise and rise of women’s sport

Women’s entry into organised sports has involved impressive acts of rebellion. Take the first European women’s football championship in 1957. The four-team tournament took place in West Germany ...
UEFAOpinion

Laura McAllister: 'Football would be stronger with more women involved'

UEFA Executive Committee member Laura McAllister reflects on the importance of female leadership in football, as well as the ...
The New York Times

Football grounds designed for women’s teams aren’t a trend, they’re a necessity

To understand the significance of football clubs turning their focus to stadia designed specifically for their women’s football teams, first, we must detour to the late 2010s, and the trend of housing ...