Aitana Bonmati exclusive: Barcelona's Ballon d'Or winner tells it like it is
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by Laia Cervelló Herrero
3w ago
In an exclusive interview with The Athletic, Barcelona's mercurial midfielder explains her decision to stay at the club - and more ..read more
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Aitana Bonmati set to sign lucrative Barcelona contract extension
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by Charlotte Harpur
1M ago
Aitana Bonmati is expected to become the highest-paid player in women’s football after agreeing a lucrative contract extension with Barcelona. The 26-year-old Ballon d’Or winner has committed her future to the Catalan club, despite strong interest from Chelsea, who enquired about her availability. However, Bonmati has decided to continue her career in Spain, putting an end to speculation over her long-term future. Her existing Barcelona deal was due to expire in 2025. Her extension is a major boost for Barcelona, where she is regarded as one of their most important players. After a ..read more
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Crisis, controversy and chaos - yet Spain's national teams rule football
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by Dermot Corrigan
1M ago
Spanish football is living through turbulent times - so how come their men's, women's and youth sides keep winning trophies ..read more
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Jesse Marsch hopes recent results will help Canada lure dual nationals - so who could commit next?
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by Joshua Kloke
1M ago
Sigur could be the first of many dual nationals joining Canada ahead of the 2026 World Cup ..read more
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Nike commemorates 1999 USWNT World Cup victory with kit collection featuring famed jersey
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by Mark Puleo
3M ago
On the anniversary of Brandi Chastain famously ripping off her victorious jersey, Nike is bringing back the kits to a modern-day audience ..read more
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Canada names women's soccer roster for Paris Olympics
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by Ali Rampling
3M ago
Defending Olympic champions Canada have named their women’s soccer roster for Paris 2024, with 13 of the 18 players selected part of the squad that won gold in Tokyo three years ago. Bev Priestman has included six players — Janine Beckie, Kadeisha Buchanan, Jessie Fleming, Ashley Lawrence, Nichelle Prince, and Quinn — who will compete in a third successive Games, having also won bronze at Rio 2016. Kailen Sheridan, Vanessa Gilles, Jayde Riviere, Julia Grosso, Jordyn Huitema, Adriana Leon, and Evelyne Viens were also all part of the gold-medal winning roster in Tokyo. Three Olympic ..read more
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‘Copa 71’ aims to shine light on women's soccer tournament nearly erased from history
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by Melanie Anzidei
4M ago
The film, which is out in the U.S. on June 21, tells the story of the unofficial women’s World Cup held in Mexico in 1971 ..read more
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16-year-old Lily Yohannes becomes third-youngest USWNT goalscorer in debut
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by Alexander Abnos and Steph Yang
4M ago
Lily Yohannes scored her first goal with a calmly-placed shot just 10 minutes after entering the match ..read more
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Why four Argentina women's soccer players left camp in protest
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by Melanie Anzidei
4M ago
The players claimed unjust treatment on international duty that pales in comparison to that of the high-flying men's national team ..read more
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U.S./Mexico withdraw 2027 Women's World Cup bid, will instead pursue joint bid for 2031
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by The Athletic Staff
4M ago
This leaves only two remaining bids for the voters to choose from: one from Brazil, and a joint bid from Belgium/Germany/Netherlands ..read more
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