Katie McCabe nominated for Women's Ballon d'Or
Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe has been shortlisted for the Women's Ballon d'Or award.
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Manchester United must figure succession plan in key position soon or lose first choice star for nothing
Dear Manchester United fans, hold onto your hats - or goalkeeper gloves - as the club recently rebuffed Arsenal’s world record goalkeeper fee of £100,000 for United and Lionesses shot-stopper, Mary Earps.
Lioness legend Fara Williams and fans debate Manchester United and Man City in new WSL season
With the women’s top-flight domestic season just around the corner, former Lioness turned BBC pundit Fara Williams, unleashed another of her ‘Mystic Meg’ forecasts for what looks to be another thrilling battle on English soil.
Aitana Bonmati, Olga Carmona And Sam Kerr Shortlisted For UEFA Women's Player Of Year
Two Spanish Women's World Cup winners, Aitana Bonmati and Olga Carmona, and Chelsea's Australian striker Sam Kerr were on Friday named on the three-player shortlist for UEFA's women's player of the year award. Bonmati, who plays for European champions Barcelona, captained Spain at the World Cup and was named player of the tournament. Carmona, of Real Madrid, scored the only goal in the final against England.
Ajax cruise and Aberdeen battle back in Europa League
PARIS: Four-time European champions Ajax cruised to a 4-1 victory in Bulgaria in Europa League qualifying on Thursday while Aberdeen returned to the scene of their European triumph and fought back for a draw.
Spanish international Laporte joins Al-Nassr from Man City
LONDON: Aymeric Laporte joined the Premier League exodus to Saudi Arabia on Thursday as the Manchester City defender moved to Al-Nassr in a deal worth a reported £23 million ($29 million). Spain center-back Laporte won 12 major honors during his successful spell with City. However, he fell out of favor at times during City’s treble-winning campaign and the close-season signing of Croatia defender Josko Gvardiol further restricted his chances of regular action. The 29-year-old is the latest City star to accept a lucrative switch to the Gulf State after Algeria winger Riyad Mahrez recently joined Al-Ahli. Laporte made 180 appearances for City after arriving from Athletic Bilbao for a then club record £57 million in January 2018. “I am proud to have represented Manchester City over the last six seasons,” Laporte said. “When I first joined, I was excited about the prospect of winning trophies.
Messi into another final after inspiring Miami comeback
MIAMI: Lionel Messi inspired Inter Miami to come back from two goals down to beat Cincinnati 5-4 on penalties after their thrilling US Open Cup semifinal ended 3-3 after extra time.
Nike to sell Manchester United goalkeeper Mary Earps England jerseys in U-turn
Nike is to start selling replica England goalkeeper jerseys, including those of Mary Earps, after pushback against the manufacturer’s initial decision not to do so during the Women’s World Cup.