New signing targets Champions League placeAbbie McManus leaves United at end of contractManchester United Women have announced the signing of Aoife Mannion on a two-year contract on the same day Abbie McManus left the club at the end of her deal.Mannio…
The manager’s switch of tactics and personnel secured victory over Japan and qualification for the Olympic knockout stagePerhaps the most pleasing aspect of Team GB’s progression to the knockout stage of the Olympics following their 1-0 victory over Ja…
Hege Riise’s best finisher, who scored the winner against Japan, has hit top form at exactly the right time at the Tokyo OlympicsFor long periods in Sapporo, as this Group E game between Japan and Team GB meandered and sagged at the edges, Ellen White …
Japan 0-1 Great BritainWhite scores her third goal of the Tokyo OlympicsEllen White scored her third goal at the Tokyo Olympics as a patient Team GB ensured their passage to the knockout stage with a 1-0 defeat of hosts Japan.The win means Team GB go i…
Updates from the Matildas’ second Group G matchAny thoughts? Email or tweet @scott_heinrich 9.36am BST 4 min: Australia creep forward with some short, delicate passing but the final ball – the one meant for Kerr – is cut off. Luik then gets the better …
Midfielder and her fellow Scot Caroline Weir have slotted effortlessly into a Team GB side dominated by English playersThe Team GB midfielder Kim Little is not on Twitter. She did not know she was trending on Wednesday. She did not know clips of her nu…
Defensive midfielder on dealing with criticism, why she is enjoying Hege Riise’s management and the hotel ‘corridor club’ in JapanAfter the World Cup in 2019, Manchester City’s Keira Walsh was hit so hard by the criticism she faced that she thought abo…
Defensive midfielder on dealing with criticism, why she is enjoying Hege Riise’s management and the hotel ‘corridor club’ in JapanAfter the World Cup in 2019, Manchester City’s Keira Walsh was hit so hard by the criticism she faced that she thought abo…
Defensive midfielder on dealing with criticism, why she is enjoying Hege Riise’s management and the hotel ‘corridor club’ in JapanAfter the World Cup in 2019, Manchester City’s Keira Walsh was hit so hard by the criticism she faced that she thought abo…
Chelsea go to Manchester United in third gameArsenal host Manchester City that weekend Chelsea will begin the defence of their Women’s Super League title at Arsenal as part of a tough start to the 2021-22 season for both clubs.Chelsea go to Manchester …
Sports Interactive: work has started on ‘multi-year project’It states it will cost millions but is ‘the right thing to do’The maker of Football Manager has announced that it will be adding women’s leagues to the simulation video game. Sports Interactiv…
Olympics Group G: Sweden 3-0 USAWorld champions lose for first time since January 2019Stina Blackstenius scored a pair of goals and Sweden once again stunned the United States at the Olympics with a 3-0 victory on Wednesday.The Americans, ranked No 1 i…
Minute-by-minute coverage of GB’s Tokyo 2020 openerSign up now and receive our Tokyo 2020 daily briefingAnd you can email Simon or tweet @Simon_Burnton 8.29am BST The anthems have been sung. Carla Guerrero, the Chile defender, is in full tears as her c…
Hege Riise confident the team can go all the wayChile in Sapporo is their first game on WednesdayHege Riise has said her Team GB women’s football squad can “absolutely” win gold at the Olympics and have all the ingredients for success.“The chemistry wi…
26-year-old midfielder arrives on a free transferI’m happy to be at the club I supported growing up, she saysManchester United Women have announced their first signing for the new season with the Norway international Vilde Bøe Risa joining on a free af…
The Manchester City right-back on life in the Olympic village, where the food is going quickly and there is chitchat with the boxersLucy Bronze has been listening to her club and country teammates Jill Scott and Steph Houghton talk about what it is lik…
The standard of competition at the Olympics is sky high but Hege Riise’s England-dominated side will strive for goldIt may well be an overused phrase, but there certainly are no easy matches at the Olympics’ women’s tournament. Just 12 nations compete …
‘An important symbol of protest against discrimination’Houghton, Ingle and Little named as three joint captainsThe Team GB women’s football team have confirmed they will take a knee ahead of kick-off during the Tokyo Olympics and selected three captain…
‘An important symbol of protest against discrimination’Houghton, Ingle and Little named as three joint captainsThe Team GB women’s football team have confirmed they will take a knee ahead of kick-off during the Tokyo Olympics and selected three captain…
