Xavi DussaqNWSLWashington SpiritNWSL players stop match to protest sexual abuseThe action comes as female soccer players in the U.S. and abroad have come forward to recount alleged misconduct
GettyVenezuelaAtletico Madrid FemeninoVenezuela players release allegations of sexual abuseThe accusations come from a statement released by Atletico Madrid and Venezuela star Deyna Castellanos, which is signed by 24 players
Breidablik, GoalWomen's Champions LeagueT. Halldorsson‘Sheriff beat Real Madrid - maybe Breidablik will too!’Iceland has been at the last three Women's Euros, plus Euro 2016 and the 2018 World Cup on the men's side. Now it has a team in the UWCL group stages
Getty ImagesOL LyonnesA. HegerbergBallon d'Or winner Hegerberg returns after 21 months outThe competition record goalscorer ended her long layoff following a succession of debilitating injuries with a late cameo off the bench
GettyBarcelonaWomen's Champions LeagueOshoala: Football got me in trouble - I didn't get to sleep at homeThe Barcelona star opened up on her route to being a UEFA Women’s Champions League winner and how attitudes in women’s football have changed
Getty ImagesNWSLNorth Carolina CourageBaird and Riley gone but NWSL still faces its reckoningThe departure of the league's commissioner was necessary but also feels insufficient as a major crisis continues
SL Benfica/Sporting CP/GettyWomen's Champions LeagueSL BenficaBenfica hope to spark 'a new era' in Portuguese women's footballWhen Sporting CP relaunched its women’s team, it was a turning point in Portugal. Five years on, could its Lisbon rivals be the catalyst for another?
GettyBayern MunichWomen's Champions LeagueZadrazil: Bayern’s Bundesliga champion the NWSL missedThe midfielder won a league title with future USWNT internationals while at college - now she wants UEFA Women’s Champions League glory
Getty ImagesNWSLNWSL commissioner Baird resigns amid abuse scandalBaird had only been in her position since February 2020 but was forced out due to her handling of allegations against Paul Riley
GettyNWSLNorth Carolina CourageNWSL matches called off following abuse reportThe league did not indicate whether the games would be postponed or cancelled altogether
Getty/GoalNWSLUSAMorgan, Rapinoe voice outrage amid Riley sexual harassment allegationsSinead Farrelly and Meleana Shim both accused the coach of sexual harassment on Thursday, provoking anger from within the league
MNWoso/Getty/GoalUSANWSLMinnesota: Backed by NFL and USWNT legendsMinnesota Vikings icon Chad Greenway and former U.S. women's national team star Lori Lindsey are behind it - as are hundreds of everyday soccer fans
Getty ImagesWashington SpiritNWSLSpirit coach 'terminated for cause' after investigationThe team's ownership was also banned from participating in league governance matters
Getty/GoalWSLManchester City WomenOut of Europe, out of the title race? Man City’s crisis continuesThe Citizens suffered a 5-0 defeat to their Women's Super League title rivals on Sunday, their biggest loss since they became a professional team
Getty ImagesUSAT. HeathUSWNT star Heath’s unprecedented path from Man Utd to ArsenalThe forward joined the Gunners in early September after an eventful 18 months that saw her NWSL rights taken from the Portland Thorns
Getty ImagesUSAR. LavelleHometown hero Lavelle savors starring USWNT roleThe U.S. star produced a goal and three assists in the first half of an 8-0 victory on Tuesday
Goal/GettyUSAC. PressPress joins Biles & Osaka in prioritizing mental healthThe forward recently announced that she would be taking time away from the game after 10 years as a professional
Getty/GoalUSAWorld Cup‘Brady doesn’t have to have kids!’ - Lloyd on retirementThe U.S. women’s national team star reflected on her career, having announced after the 2020 Olympic Games that she will retire this year
Getty ImagesUSAFEATURESUSWNT legend Lloyd kicks off farewell tour in record-setting styleThe 39-year-old tied an all-time U.S. record by scoring five goals against the overmatched South Americans in Cleveland
Getty ImagesUSAM. Swanson'Like a transformation' - Pugh earns another USWNT chanceThe 23-year-old has already had a career's worth of ups and downs, but she's now healthy and firing once more thanks to a move to Chicago Red Stars
Getty/GoalEnglandWomen's EUROEngland to host new international tournamentThe hosts of Euro 2022 will welcome three of the world's best international teams next February, and every year up to and including 2025
Getty/GoalEnglandS. WiegmanCan Wiegman move England on from Neville era?After losing to the United States in the 2019 Women's World Cup semi-finals, the Lionesses have struggled. So can the Dutchwoman solve that?
GettyUSAU.S. Soccer slams USWNT's 'PR stunt' accusationThe team was not impressed with the federation's offer of what it called an "identical" contract to the men's national team
GoalNXGNPremiere LigueMelchie Dumornay: Kroos-inspired teen that 50 clubs wantedThe 18-year-old has just signed her first professional deal with Reims and has dreams of playing for seven-time Women's Champions League winners Lyon
Getty/GoalWomen's Champions LeagueReal Madrid FemeninoWinners & losers of the Women's Champions League drawThe group stage will feature some incredible match-ups, with Paris Saint-Germain facing Madrid and Arsenal taking on Barcelona
Getty/GoalWomen's Champions LeagueBarcelonaBarcelona draw Arsenal, Real Madrid face PSG in UWCLBarca have two debutantes in their group, with Chelsea facing previous winners Wolfsburg while seven-time champions Lyon take on Bayern Munich
Getty/GoalWSLManchester United WomenMan Utd's Muller: Toone sending a message to England & WiegmanThe 22-year-old has started the Women's Super League in fine form, in a role that her head coach has compared to that of the Bayern Munich great
GettyUSAUSAU.S. Soccer urges USWNT & USMNT to split prize moneyThe federation is hoping the two teams can agree to equally distribute FIFA's prize money from the World Cup
GettyArsenal WomenWomen's Champions LeagueMiedema's Arsenal future addressed after landmark goalThe 25-year-old, who now has a century of goals for the Gunners after a UWCL hat-trick, has a contract in north London until next summer
GettyManchester City WomenWomen's Champions LeagueMadrid loss sums up Man City's nightmare start to the seasonFourteen City players represented their countries at the Olympics Games in Tokyo this summer and it's had a massive effect on the team already