Womens

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UK Broadcasters and UEFA Double Down on Women’s Football with £900 Million Investment

The stats and facts are undeniable: the popularity of women’s football has reached an all-time high. In the Women’s Super League (WSL), attendances has more than tripled within the last three seasons alone. The number of registered ladies’ teams at grassroots level has doubled since 2017, while the number of people searching for ‘Women’s Champions …

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North Korea Wins the Under-20 World Cup to Hint at Future Football Glory

From the four gold medals they won at the Olympic Games in 2012, to Kim Jong-il’s incredible (wink wink) eleven holes-in-one in his only ever round of golf at Pyongyang Golf Course, North Korea has enjoyed some sporting highlights over the years. The secretive Asian nation hasn’t quite delivered the same success in football – …

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WSL Breaks Away from the FA in Scenes Reminiscent of the Founding of the Premier League

In the early 1990s, representatives of the member clubs of the old First Division met in a series of cloak-and-dagger gatherings. Their shared ambition? Making their clubs as commercially successful as possible. They realised that they could rebrand, create a product that captured more commercial interest from around the globe, sell sponsorship packages and TV …

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