France Lionel Messi and Alexia Putellas win Ballon d’Or awards Lionel Messi won the Ballon d'Or for the seventh time on Monday, extending his record. Alexia Putellas became the third winner of the women's award. 30/11/2021
Sport French footballer Aminata Diallo arrested after attack on teammates 'Paris Saint-Germain condemns in the strongest possible terms the violence committed,' the French club said in a statement. 10/11/2021
Spain Barcelona welcomes women into famed football academy for first time For the first time, girls and women have gained entry to the legendary training centre, which has honed the talents of male stars such as Lionel Messi, Xavi and Andres Iniesta. 10/11/2021
Afghanistan Together Unbreakable: Afghan sportswomen create support group Dozens of sportswomen have left Afghanistan fearing for their future and a new campaign called 'Together Unbreakable' is aiming to help them make a new start. 01/10/2021
world news UEFA has doubled prize money for women's EURO 2022 football tournament But, how does it compare to earnings for the men's tournament? 23/09/2021
Sport Who is playing who in this year's Women's Champions League? Holders Barcelona have been drawn in a group with Arsenal, Hoffenheim, and HB Køge. 13/09/2021
Italy Afghan girls pursue football dream in Italy after fleeing Taliban They used to play in a football team in Herat but when the regime swept to power, the girls decided to escape, fearing for their lives. 09/09/2021
Sport Irish Football Association introduces equal pay for men and women Ireland's Football Association announced on Monday that the men's and women's national teams will receive the same match fee. 31/08/2021
Afghanistan Watch: Afghan exile says women left behind are 'so afraid' of Taliban “When I call them, they speak in a slow whisper, a sense of despair,” said an Afghan exile, referring to women and girls left behind. 26/08/2021
world news Replay of Football for Friendship eWorld Championship Grand Final This year's Football for Friendship eWorld Championship (eF4F) Grand Final has ventured off the pitch and headed online this year, it was held online on May 29 at 15:00 CET. 28/05/2021
Good Morning Europe Chelsea and Barcelona head to Gothenburg for UEFA women's final Barcelona are undefeated this season. But Chelsea can count on the coaching experience of Emma Hayes. 14/05/2021
Sport Football for Friendship awards Bolivian 'superwomen' girls academy With her army of 'super poderosas' (superwomen) girls' football academy in Bolivia, sports journalist Carmen Pozo is raising the next generation of young female athletes. 16/02/2021
world news New FIFA rules to protect female players' maternity rights Football's governing body is preparing to mandate clubs to allow at least 14 weeks of maternity leave paid at a minimum two-thirds of a player’s full salary. 19/11/2020
Spain Spain's female footballers secure historic pay deal Spain’s female footballers have reached a historic first collective agreement over pay and conditions, after a long battle for rights which included an unprecedented strike last year 20/02/2020
Spain Spain's top women footballers go on strike over pay dispute The two-day strike action resulted in the cancellation of eight matches scheduled to take place over the weekend. 16/11/2019
USA Watch: Rapinoe, Morgan, Bronze and White on Ballon d'Or shortlist Also on the list is the inaugural winner of the award, Norway's Ada Hegerberg. Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Raheem Stirling are on the men's shortlist. 22/10/2019
The Cube Woman dies after setting herself ablaze over Iran stadium jail fears Sahar Khodayari, an Iranian female football fan who tried to sneak into a stadium dressed as a man, has died after setting herself on fire last week. 11/09/2019
no comment US World Cup champions celebrate in jubilant parade Joined by New York City Mayor, Bill de Blasio, and New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo, a triumphant US Women's National football team sailed through the streets of lower Manhattan on Wednesday, hailed as champions by fans. 10/07/2019
France USA beat Netherlands 2-0 to win fourth Women's World Cup title A penalty from Megan Rapinoe and a rocket from Rose Lavelle put the tie beyond the battling Dutch. 07/07/2019
France Sweden beat England 2-1 to take third place at Women's World Cup The action started early in Nice with three goals scored — 2-1 for Sweden — before the referee whistled half time. 06/07/2019
France Women’s World Cup: Will the momentum wear off? The Women’s World Cup final is in Lyon this Sunday - and it's hoped that beyond it the spotlight will continue to shine on women’s football. 05/07/2019
Sport England full of confidence ahead of semi-final clash with USA Buoyed by their 3-0 win over Norway in the quarter finals, the Lionesses believe they can beat tournment favourites and defending champions USA in Lyon on Tuesday night. 01/07/2019
world news Women's World Cup: an interview with Olympique Lyonnais president Olympique Lyonnais club president Jean-Michel Aulas is one of the most influential figures in women's football. He spoke to Euronews about what the future holds for women' football. 01/07/2019
Sport Swiss footballer missing after accident on Italian lake Switzerland forward Ismaili missing in swimming accident in Italy 01/07/2019
world news Rapinoe double takes US past France into semi-finals Megan Rapinoe struck twice as the United States beat hosts France 2-1 in the women's World Cup quarter-finals at the Parc des Princes on Friday to set up a semi-final clash with England. 28/06/2019
France Lyon hosts break world record for number of footballers in a game The world record attempt is a bid to promote opportunity, equality, and respect for women in sport. 28/06/2019
