The Super Falcons are planning to stage a strike and boycott their opening game of the 2023 Women’s World Cup after the General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation Dr Mohammed Sanusi told them their match bonuses for the competition…
New Zealand unveils World Cup squad
NZ’s Football Ferns head coach Jitka Klimková has unveiled her squad for the FIFA Women’s World Cup, with 10 players set to make their debut at the sport’s pinnacle event. New Zealand and Australia are co-hosting the tournament, which kicks…
FIFA concerned about World Cup ticket sales in New Zealand
Women’s World Cup co-hosts New Zealand need to lift ticket sales in coming weeks given the relatively modest “selling power” of the national Football Ferns team, FIFA executive Sarai Bareman has said. Bareman, FIFA’s chief women’s football officer, said she…
Women’s World Cup prize money: FIFA approves 2023 increase as they look to match men’s pay by 2027
With the 2023 Women’s World Cup just around the corner, players and teams have received a welcome boost from FIFA. After dishing out a record sum of prize money at the 2022 Men’s World Cup, football’s governing body has agreed…
Corinne Diacre sacked as France Women coach after players quit squad
The French Football Federation (FFF) has parted ways with women’s national team coach Corinne Diacre on the recommendation of the executive committee. Last month the France captain, Wendie Renard, said she would not play at the World Cup this year…