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## 12 March 2025

#### Will Gareth Taylor’s Manchester City sacking turn out to be a masterstroke?

Results and off-pitch changes contributed to coach going days before a cup final and months after all seemed rosy


## 5 March 2025

#### From dusty pitches to football stardom: the rise of the Chawinga sisters

This week’s newsletter looks at how Tabitha and Temwa fought preconceptions in Malawi to make it to the top of women’s football


## 26 February 2025

#### ‘We’re witnessing extraordinary change’: Ecuador get ready for Copa América Femenina

Captain Gigi Moreira and Clementine Reynebeau of Spain and Toni Payne of Nigeria celebrate a goal


## 19 February 2025

#### The Greenlander aiming to turn Japan’s women’s team back into winners

Nils Nielsen, the former Manchester City director of football, believes he can help country’s huge talent flourish as their first foreign manager


## 1 January 2025

#### From the Euros to Canada’s new league: women’s football in 2025

The controversially postponed Wafcon will finally take place and Brazil will hope to cling on to the Copa América title


## 6 December 2024

#### How period poverty is affecting players in Ghana’s Premier League

Luxury tax on foreign sanitary pads is tainting the experience of some players and harming their progress


## 27 November 2024

#### TP Mazembe pull off Champions League shock as search for fanfare continues

Congolese club claimed glory in Africa’s premier women’s club competition but tournament struggled for crowds


## 20 November 2024

#### Will Marta write new chapter in NWSL final after season of broken records?

Brazil legend features in Saturday’s big Championship game between Orlando Pride and Washington Spirit


## 13 November 2024

#### Caroline Seger signs off as Swedish football icon after two decades at top

Midfielder enjoyed glittering career around the world and had impact off the field as advocate for LGBTQ+ community


## 6 November 2024

#### ‘Out of control’: Spain players open up on Rubiales in poignant documentary

The new Netflix programme shows how a controlling environment created factions in the team and how the problems predated Jorge Vilda


## 30 October 2024

#### Pitches imperfect and bus blues: player fury at 17-day Libertadores Femenina

A congested schedule, last-minute venue changes and empty stands all marred what is supposed to be the pinnacle of South American women’s club football


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