May 18, 2020
Everton’s Inessa Kaagman may be at home in the Netherlands with her family but it has not stopped the midfielder from trying to do her bit for Merseyside during the coronavirus pandemic. The 24-year-old joined Everton in the summer of 2018 but has swiftly developed an...
May 14, 2020
The number of women and girls playing football in England has reached 3.4 million, confirming the Football Association has reached its target to double participation in three years. There has been a 54% increase in affiliated women’s and girls’ teams, to 9,251, since...
May 13, 2020
From the over-reliance of clubs and leagues on TV broadcasters to the over-inflated wages of star players, owners and administrators, the under-funding of grassroots and amateur competitions, and the mental health of athletes, the Covid-19 pandemic has exposed many of...
May 12, 2020
If frost arrives unexpectedly, or cruelly, tender, young plants wither and die. Hardier ones are more likely to see it out, with only a browned leaf as a war wound, raring to sprout after a prudent prune. Timing, as ever, is everything. And so to women’s cricket,...
May 10, 2020
When England stepped out at Meadow Lane in October 2018, having qualified unbeaten for the Women’s World Cup, all eyes were on one opponent: Brazil’s six-times Ballon d’Or winner, Marta. Necks prepared to strain for a glimpse of the ageing giant of women’s football....
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