Source: The FA

Women’s FA Cup – First Round Proper

The draw for the First Round Proper of the Women’s FA Cup has now been made.  All games will be played on Sunday 12th November 2023. Fixtures are as follows: 1 Blackpool Girls & Ladies v Spennymoor Town 2 Hull City v Halifax 3 Wigan Athletic v Poulton Victoria or Chorley 4 Norton & Stockton

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MMA star Jack Cartwright takes inspiration from Katie Zelem

Manchester MMA athlete, Jack Cartwright, today met England football star and captain of Manchester United Women’s team, Katie Zelem, in the build-up to the biggest fight of his career against Croatian fighter Antun Racic at Oktagon MMA on Saturday 4 November in Manchester. Manchester United fan Cartwright, who has recently resumed his career after taking

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Source: The FA

Women’s FA Cup third round qualifying

The draw for the Women’s FA Cup third round qualifying stage was made on Monday morning. Following the second round qualifying action on Sunday, there will be 88 ties in this round which is scheduled for Sunday 22 October 2023. Winning clubs at this stage of the competition will collect £4000 from the prize fund, with losing

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Source: The FA

WSL and National Football Museum announce new collaboration

The Football Association [The FA] has announced a new collaboration between the Barclays Women’s Super League and National Football Museum to increase the representation of women’s football memorabilia at the venue. This new commitment is another landmark moment for the women’s professional game and comes on the eve of the new 2023/24 Barclays Women’s Super

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Source: Pitch

Sports Direct and Nike launch Monster Kickabout

Monster Kickabout encourages children to take up football, as Sports Direct and Nike pledges free equipment, resources and lesson plans to primary schools across the country In partnership with Nike, the Monster Kickabout campaign is supported by top flight footballers Mason Mount, Demi Stokes, Beth Mead, Keira Walsh, Kenza Dali, Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw, Georgia Stanway

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VAR trial to take place this weekend

Video Assistant Referee [VAR] will be trialled during Chelsea FC Women’s pre-season friendly match against AS Roma at Kingsmeadow on Sunday 3 September. The VAR trial for this match is being conducted by PGMOL and The FA and forms part of an ongoing commitment to test the technology within the women’s professional game, and it

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Sports Direct launches Equal View

Sports Direct launches Equal View campaign to tackle visual misrepresentation of Women’s Football ● In partnership with Getty Images, the Equal View campaign provides a representative view of women’s football by creating a globally diverse bank of assets that show a more accurate depiction of what the game really looks like today ● Sports Direct

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