Marta is back. The six-time world player of the year has returned to Brazil's national team for friendlies against Japan on ...

FIFA has pledged to help create an Afghanistan refugee team ... national members, the Afghanistan soccer federation has a statutory obligation “to prevent and fight against any kind of discrimination ...

This decision ensures we are maintaining the momentum in terms of growing women’s football globally ... and do not recognize female Afghan national teams. Khalida Popal, a founding member ...

The regulations of FIFA require recognition by a national federation for teams to compete, but the Taliban-controlled Afghan Football Federation (AFF) does not acknowledge its women’s teams with ...

national football project ... to be able to observe women’s football in Japan as well, having already seen the Tokyo Verdy Beleza (women) team in training. Marcus Tan, Sport Singapore’s ...

Japan lost to Brazil 3-1 in the opening match of their two-game women's football friendly series against Brazil in Sao Paulo on Friday. The team, nicknamed Nadeshiko Japan, currently fifth in the FIFA ...

Football Canada unveiled two key pieces of its plan to qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympic flag football tournament, naming head coaches for its men’s and women’s teams on Thursday.

Former U.S. women’s national team star Carli Lloyd was inducted into ... for her performance in the 2015 World Cup final against Japan, in which her 16-minute hat-trick led the U.S. to its ...

"After consultation with the confederations and other stakeholders, and given the remarkable recent strides made by women's football across ... States women's national team will look for ...

As Saudi Arabia pushes forward with its Vision 2030 ambitions, women’s football is emerging as ... to the success of both club and national teams,” she said. “Girls, women, boys and men ...