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07 Dec 2023
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
20 Nov 2020
Major spectator sports in England will receive a combined £300m emergency cash injection to protect
29 Oct 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pledged his support for plans to build a £70m world
01 Jul 2020
ukactive has announced that Active Uprising and the National Summit are going digital as part
16 Dec 2019
Four nations have submitted bids for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 – the latest
05 Sep 2019
Banking giant Barclays has pledged to support the growth of women's football by helping to
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The success of the recent Women's World cup – and the resulting increase in interest
11 Jun 2019
World governing body FIFA has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United Nations
17 Apr 2019
The Football Association (FA) invested a record £128m into English football during 2017-18. Reporting its
06 Sep 2018
Women in Football (WiF) has named Jane Purdon as its first ever chief executive. Purdon
29 Aug 2018
There has been an increase in the number of girls participating in football, thanks to
14 Aug 2018
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Plans have been unveiled to build the UK’s first dedicated women’s football stadium at Sheffield
31 Jan 2018
Sports stars from minority backgrounds hold the key to sporting success in the UK, according
11 Aug 2017
The English Football Association (FA) is planning to swoop for the 2021 UEFA European Women’s
17 Jul 2017
Eight university campuses will become home to High Performance Centres built specifically for women’s football
23 Jun 2017
Nine French cities have been chosen to host the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Stadiums
23 Mar 2017
Pulse, the company tasked with operating the Football Association’s (FA) first two Parklife facilities, has
20 Mar 2017
In an attempt to keep up the momentum with its women’s football strategy, the Football
18 Jan 2017
The UK government has announced plans to distribute £4m (US$4.9m, €4.6m) in funding to galleries
08 Dec 2016
A large proportion of schools in England are not giving girls the opportunity to play
18 Oct 2016
The Football Association (FA) has reaffirmed its commitment to double the number of female footballers
14 Oct 2016
Mandatory grassroots funding programmes for women’s football will be developed by FIFA for all its
26 Sep 2016
The new secretary general of FIFA and prospective mayor of Manchester have put grassroots football
17 Jun 2016
Women’s football and the traditional Irish sport of camogie will receive a €1m (£791,745, US$1.2m)
09 Jun 2016
Women will be allowed to play free football at Powerleague sites around the country as
26 Feb 2016
UEFA will elect at least one woman to its board for the first time in
14 Jan 2016
Baroness Sue Campbell, the former UK Sport chair, has been appointed to oversee the development
24 Dec 2015
The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) is using sport to reach out to its growing
21 Dec 2015
FC Barcelona will plough investment into women’s sport and its own university as part of
18 Dec 2015
A record-breaking 750 million television viewers watched this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada
13 May 2015
Sport will have a true advocate in the newly-formed Conservative government, following the appointment of
09 Mar 2015
A flurry of events around International Women’s Day (8 March) have pressed the message that
16 Feb 2015
While there are now 30 million women footballers across the globe, only one in four
14 Apr 2009
British Gymnastics (BG) is to join forces with the English Institute of SPort (EIS) in
23 Jan 2009
Culture secretary Andy Burnham has announced that a panel will be set up to review
16 Jan 2008
Faye White, England and Arsenal women’s football team captain, officially opened the new third generation
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