FC Barcelona Femeni played the second leg of the Copa de la Reina semi-finals against Athletic Club Bilbao. The match ended with a 2-1 victory to Barca (5-1 agg) with goals from Mariona Caldentey, Patri Guijarro of Barcelona and Clara Pinedo of Athletic Club. Photos of the fixture by Lina A.
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Whilst we say goodbye to the great games and tournaments played in 2023, we welcome the 2024 season for women’s sport with anticipation and excitement. From football to the Olympics, here is your rundown for women’s sport events to add to your calendar ready for 2024. Upcoming events July 2024 Wimbledon (Tennis) 1st – 14th
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Sporting Her, a pioneering self-funded volunteer-run media platform dedicated to women in sports, has announced the launch of a GoFundMe campaign to raise essential funds for its continued operation and expansion. Founded by Jessica Blissett, Sporting Her has quickly become a global hub for promoting women’s sports through a dedicated team of over 30 global
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Wednesday 21st June 2023 saw Britain’s elite women cyclists take to the roads of Darlington to battle it out for the British National Time Trial Champion’s jersey. The British National Time Trial Championships for cycling are held annually. The winners of each event are awarded with a symbolic white cycling jersey featuring blue and red stripes, which
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The WSL season is over, and the players are now off to the World Cup or their holidays. So now that the dust has settled, let’s look back at some of the highs and lows of another incredible WSL season, as the Sporting Her writing team acknowledge the best (and worst) moments of the WSL
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The Catalan national team reunited after five years with a solidarity match. Catalonia faced the Ukrainian national team in a game where the Catalans presented a young but fast squad, while the Ukrainians stood out for their physicality and height. Easily, the Catalan team broke the game, showing great superiority in defense and three-point shooting,
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There’s no question that female athletes are strong and determined. From climbing the highest mountains on earth to swimming in brutal ocean conditions to running 26.2 miles at blistering speeds, women have proved time and again that they’re capable of achieving seemingly impossible physical feats. But female athletes aren’t just strong; they’re powerful and inspirational.
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In recent times, participation of women and girls have increased compared to some years back. But despite the increased participation, women and girls are still underrepresented relative to their involvement in sports. According to Forbes, only 41% of female college teams are actually coached by women and 28% of youth coaches tend to be women.
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At the end of the First World Brighton Conference on Women, Sports, and the Challenge of Change 1994, the African representatives created a taskforce. The aim was to ensure that full participation and equality was achieved in Africa. Fast forward to 2021, there has been no significant change in Women participation in the African Sports
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Barcelona femeni successfully retained the Copa de la Reina trophy at the thrilling final match of the tournament, this time by beating Levante UD Women 4-2 at the Estadio Municipal de Butarque. Once again the Barcelona women showed immense character and put up a performance worthy of champions against a difficult opponent. Taking the lead
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