1st woman Premier League referee Welch retires
Rebecca Welch announced her retirement from refereeing on Thursday to take up a role with the PGMOL.
Rebecca Welch announced her retirement from refereeing on Thursday to take up a role with the PGMOL.
Global soccer players' union FIFPRO has launched a 48-page guide to help clubs navigate FIFA's maternity rules regarding pregnancy and post-childbirth playing careers.
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Tony Gustavsson's reign as head coach of the Matildas is over, with Football Australia confirming on Thursday that it had mutually agreed part ways with the Swede following the conclusion of his contract.
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The legacy of the 2023 Women's World Cup continues to be felt Down Under, with cash-strapped A-League sides netting tens of thousands of dollars as part of FIFA's club benefits programme.
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FIFA's social media tools designed to protect players from online abuse will now be available to all 211 member associations, world football's governing body said on Tuesday, coinciding with the International Day for Countering Hate Speech.
Former Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales will stand trial on Feb. 3, 2025, for his unsolicited kiss of national team player Jenni Hermoso.
Players union FIFPRO filed a legal claim against world football's governing body FIFA, it said on Thursday.
Brazil has been confirmed as host of the 2027 Women's World Cup after the voting from 211 federations at the 74th FIFA Congress celebrated in Bangkok on Friday.
Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
Norway | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 4 |
New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Philippines | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -7 | 3 |
Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Australia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 |
Republic of Ireland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
Group C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 9 |
Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
Zambia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -8 | 3 |
Costa Rica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |
Group D | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
England | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
Denmark | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
China | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 3 |
Haiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
Group E | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +8 | 7 |
United States | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 5 |
Portugal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
Vietnam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -12 | 0 |
Group F | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
France | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
Jamaica | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
Brazil | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 |
Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -8 | 0 |
Group G | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Sweden | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 |
South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Italy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 3 |
Argentina | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
Group H | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Colombia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
Morocco | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 6 |
Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 4 |
South Korea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |