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Women's World Cup 2027: Full list of qualified teams

GOAL tracks all the qualification campaigns for the 2027 Women's World Cup, breaking down which teams have qualified and which nations could soon join them

The "Laura Freigang case": the DFB takes action

The German Football Association (DFB) is taking action in the "Laura Freigang case".

A new DFB rising star delivered a scathing rebuke to BVB boss Kehl

Marie Müller is the talk of the town ahead of the final World Cup qualifier. One wonders whether BVB boss Lars Ricken still remembers her.

Ballon d'Or Feminin: Putellas on top despite Pajor UWCL heroics

Aitana Bonmati has won each of the last three Ballons d'Or Feminin - but the accolade will go to someone else in 2026. Will it be two-time winner and fellow Barcelona star Alexia Putellas who reasserts herself as the best player in the women's game? Or could there be a new name on the honour roll when the Golden Ball is handed out in Paris in October?

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The DFB has exhaled with relief after securing World Cup qualification following the initial shock

Goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger has been included in the German women's national team squad for the decisive World Cup qualifying matches.

Surgery unavoidable: Gwinn to miss DFB women's World Cup qualifiers

As feared, captain Giulia Gwinn will miss the German women's decisive World Cup qualifying matches.

“It’s incredibly frustrating!” Gwinn laments another injury

Giulia Gwinn is frustrated by the shoulder injury she sustained during the international match against Austria.

USWNT remain No. 2 in latest FIFA Women's World Rankings

There has been a shake-up among the leaders in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking. England moved up one place, while Spain and the United States held on to the No. 1 and No. 2 spots. Germany, meanwhile, slipped to fourth, highlighting continued movement among the top teams in the world.

“Don’t be surprised!” Could Bayern be on the verge of a major transfer coup?

Elisa Senß is a mainstay in the German midfield, but her uncertain future has the rumour mill in full swing. Could the next international be heading to England – or perhaps to Bayern Munich?

FC Bayern has confirmed the unfortunate diagnosis for Giulia Gwinn

There had been serious concerns about Giulia Gwinn – now FC Bayern have announced a diagnosis.

Another serious injury? Concerns persist over Gwinn despite DFB win

The injury-plagued captain of FC Bayern and the German national team has apparently been struck down again.

Champions League winner Popp joins ambitious Dortmund project

Alexandra Popp's special connection to Borussia Dortmund has never been a secret in the football world. Now the sensation is complete: The three-time Champions League winner is joining BVB from VfL Wolfsburg on a free transfer. The 34-year-old has signed a three-year contract in Dortmund, binding her to the club until June 30, 2029.

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Man Utd Women confirm signing of ‘phenomenal’ Schuller

Manchester United Women have completed the signing of Lea Schuller from Bayern Munich. In a major statement of intent from the club, the Germany international striker has joined the Red Devils on a contract until June 2029, becoming their second new addition in the January transfer window following the earlier arrival of Sweden defender Hanna Lundkvist.

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Euro 2029 host nation revealed as Lionesses aim for three in a row

England's Lionesses have learned the location of their next European Championship title defence after UEFA announced the hosts of Euro 2029 on Wednesday. Poland, Germany and a joint-effort from Denmark and Sweden were the three official bids submitted for the next edition of the tournament, which will see Sarina Wiegman's side go for a third successive continental crown after triumphs in England in 2022 and in Switzerland in 2025.

Hermoso completes fairy tale Spain comeback with Nations League win

Spain's all-time leading goalscorer Jenni Hermoso was celebrating once again on Tuesday night after helping the national team beat Germany to win the Nations League final. The 35-year-old made an emotional return to the Spain squad in October, following a year long absence, and has crowned her comeback in style by adding more silverware to her collection.

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Bonmati's season all but over after surgery on fractured fibula

Aitana Bonmati's season seems to be all but over after she underwent surgery on her fractured fibula, as Barcelona confirmed a lengthy recovery timeframe for the three-time Ballon d'Or winner. She landed awkwardly in Spain’s final training session before the second leg of the Nations League final. Medical tests carried out shortly after the injury confirmed the grim diagnosis, ending any possibility of her featuring in Tuesday’s decisive match against Germany in Madrid.

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EXCLUSIVE: Kuver relishing Man Utd clash after injury hell

It's no wonder Camilla Kuver can't stop smiling. After making her Champions League debut only a couple of weeks prior, the 22-year-old has just won her first and second caps for Germany, starting both games against France over the last international break to help her country qualify for the Nations League final. These would be milestones worth celebrating for any player, but they are particularly special for the Wolfsburg defender, given the incredible bad luck she has had with injuries over the past four years.

Super-sub Schuller delivers Olympic qualification for Germany!

Lea Schuller made the difference as Germany secured a place at the Olympic women's football tournament in a 2-0 win over the Netherlands on Wednesday.

Germany launch bid for Women's Euro 2029

The German Football association (DFB) has launched a bid to host the 2029 Women's European Championships.

Ex-Bayern & Dortmund star Hummels confirms retirement

World Cup winner and former Borussia Dortmund star Mats Hummels has confirmed he will retire from football at the end of the season.

Hayes: Euro 2025 will see new level of quality in women's game

On the eve of Euro 2025, USWNT manager Emma Hayes has written about the growth of the women's game, and shared her excitement for the tournament.

Brand leads Germany past Poland as Gwinn leaves game in tears

Heavily favoured Germany were made to work for a 2-0 win over minnows Poland in their opening game of Euro 2025.

Blow for Germany as injured captain Gwinn ruled out of Euro 2025

Germany’s Euro 2025 campaign has suffered a significant setback after national team skipper Giulia Gwinn was ruled out for the rest of the tournament due to a knee injury. The 26-year-old was withdrawn during the first half of their opening match against Poland, prompting immediate concern from the German bench.