Tag: UK Women's Football

ACL injuries in women’s football: Why is there a greater risk and how can they be prevented?

When Lionesses captain Leah Williamson ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament last month, she became the latest high-profile female footballer to join the long list...

Beth Mead: My game in my words

In this My Game In My Words series, The Athletic builds towards the Women’s World Cup by talking to leading players around the world...

My Game in My Words: Deeper insight from players preparing for the 2023 Women’s World Cup

Realistically, we only ever see about half of what makes an elite athlete so great. We see the goals, the well-timed runs off the ball,...

Arsenal Women sell out Emirates for Champions League clash with Wolfsburg

Arsenal Women have sold out the Emirates Stadium for their Champions League semi-final second leg against Wolfsburg.The sell-out was announced on Sunday, the day...

Lily Agg: ‘Getting injured ahead of the World Cup is everyone’s worst nightmare’

In The Journey to the Cup, The Athletic follows six players as they work towards a place in the 2023 Women’s World Cup. Follow along...

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Sonia Bompastor’s Chelsea Champions League introduction – and why Stamford Bridge was nearly empty

And it begins: the 2024-25 attendance wars.Chelsea Women began...

A Day in the Life of a College Gymnast: Mental Health

I have a T-shirt from my senior year that...

WNBA Finals 2024: Predictions, keys for Liberty vs. Lynx

Michael VoepelCloseMichael VoepelESPN Senior WriterMichael Voepel is a senior...