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Germany L. Magull
Germany's crazy rules for the Women's World Cup
A tour of their apartments for their World Cup base camp by Germany stars Lina Magull and Laura Freigang revealed a series of 'superfluous' rules.
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Winners & Losers United States
The USWNT-Hayes era could be seriously special!
The U.S. swarmed their opponents in a 3-0 win, offering a small glimpse into what life will look like under their new coach
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Player ratings United States
Trinity Rodman shows Hayes she can be a USWNT matchwinner
The United States were in control as Sophia Smith and Lindsay Horan also found the net in a comfortable 3-0 victory at the home of Inter Miami
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M. Earps England
Mead insists England 'back Earps 100%’ after Netherlands error
Beth Mead has insisted that the entire England squad is backing Mary Earps after her clanger during Friday's 3-2 comeback win over the Netherlands.
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Wrexham C. Sinclair
Reynolds extends Wrexham offer to Canadian legend
Ryan Reynolds has offered all-time leading Canada goalscorer Christine Sinclair the chance to join Wrexham on the eve of her international retirement.
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UEFA Women's Champions League UEFA Europa League
UEFA launch revamped Women's Champions League
A new format for the Women's Champions League and the creation of a second European competition has been given the green light by UEFA.
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UEFA Women's Nations League England
UEFA Women's Nations League explained: Fixtures, results & guide
Not sure how the international tournament works? GOAL explains all and brings you everything you need to know
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A. Lehmann Switzerland
Alisha Lehmann left with bloodied face in game with Sweden
Alisha Lehmann's former team-mate Ruesha Littlejohn offered support after the Swiss star was left with a bloodied nose against Sweden.
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M. Earps England
Wiegman responds to Earps' comments she let Lionesses 'down'
England head coach Sarina Wiegman has responded to Mary Earps' comments that she let the Lionesses "down" in a dramatic win over the Netherlands.
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M. Earps England
Distraught Earps apologises for ‘letting the team down’
England goalkeeper Mary Earps has stated her errors against the Netherlands will "haunt" her despite her side's eventual comeback victory on Friday.
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England FIFA Women's World Cup
When are England Women's fixtures in 2023?
A complete guide to the Lionesses' year, including fixtures at the 2023 Women's World Cup, the newly-launched Nations League and the Arnold Clark Cup.
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Player ratings England
Earps error leaves Nations League dream in jeopardy
Ella Toone's late strike keeps Sarina Wiegman's side just about alive in the competition, but it's not in their hands ahead of a trip to Scotland

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England B. Mead
Beth is back! Mead makes England return and sparks comeback
Arsenal star Beth Mead has made her return to the Lionesses after coming on as a substitute against Netherlands.
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England England vs Netherlands
WATCH: Earps howler sees Netherlands double advantage vs England
England goalkeeper Mary Earps had a moment to forget after the ball slipped through her fingers to double the Netherlands' lead on Friday.
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Arsenal J. Beattie
Arsenal star Beattie splits with Love Island winner Gill
Arsenal star Jen Beattie has split from her girlfriend Amber Gill, after an 11-month romance together.
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A. Lehmann Switzerland
Lehmann's birthday wishes for mum ahead of crucial tie
Aston Villa's Alisha Lehmann took to social media to send birthday wishes to her mother ahead of Switzerland's Nations League clash with Sweden.
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Analysis United States
Seven things Hayes will be watching as USWNT face China
The new coach hasn't officially started yet, but there's plenty to keep an eye on in this first camp since her hiring was announced
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Analysis K. Keating
Earps' successor? Man City teen earning Lionesses hype
The 19-year-old has shone in the Women's Super League this season, named Player of the Match against Chelsea and saving a penalty against Arsenal
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M. Earps England
Earps to captain England in absence of Bright, says Wiegman
England boss Sarina Wiegman says goalkeeper Mary Earps will captain the Lionesses against the Netherlands in place of the injured Millie Bright.
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England S. Wiegman-Glotzbach
Wiegman a Burna Boy fan?! Lionesses boss shares most played song
Sarina Wiegman has hinted at how she entertains herself when not on England duty, after a reporter asked the Lionesses boss about her Spotify Wrapped.
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Opinion E. Hayes
Hayes as Lionesses boss? USWNT always made more sense
The six-time Women’s Super League champion will take charge of the U.S. next year, a move that feels a better fit than her managing her homeland
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United States E. Hayes
Hayes travels to Florida for first meeting with USWNT players
Chelsea boss Emma Hayes has travelled to America to meet the USWNT team for the first-time during the international break.
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United States NWSL
USWNT star Sophia Smith makes Forbes 30 under 30 list
USWNT and Portland Thorns forward Sophia Smith has been included on the Forbes 30 under 30 list for North American sports.
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Analysis England
Six reasons for the Lionesses' post-World Cup slump
Sarina Wiegman’s side must win by at least two goals on Friday at Wembley after a shock loss to Belgium in October
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Women's Super League Championship Women
WSL to follow EPL example and break away from FA in 2024-25
Women's Super League and Women's Championship clubs have agreed to form a club-owned organisation that will breakaway from the Football Association.
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B. Mead England vs Netherlands
'She's back!' - Daly thrilled to see Mead return for England
Rachel Daly is thrilled to see Beth Mead back with the Lionesses after a year out of international action due to a torn ACL.
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United States M. Rapinoe
Netflix drops trailer for USWNT World Cup documentary
Netflix dropped the trailer for the U.S. Women's national team's documentary that tells the story of their woeful 2023 World Cup campaign.
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B. Mead England vs Netherlands
Miedema reveals brutal 'puppy poop' forfeit for girlfriend Mead
England's Lionesses are set to face the Netherlands in a Nations League clash which will see Beth Mead come up against partner Vivianne Miedema.
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M. Earps Manchester United
WATCH: Earps' hilarious reaction to winning BBC award
Lionesses star Mary Earps came up with a hilarious reaction to winning the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2023.
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Analysis L. James
James is a killer - and can save Lionesses' from embarrassment
The Blues' top scorer has been tearing Women's Super League teams apart this season - and now her country needs her to produce too