Women's football
BFF changes women's league schedule after heavy criticism
Bangladesh Football federation president Kazi Salahuddin has instructed his office to organise the UCB Women’s Football League matches in the evening following heavy criticism over the league’s scheduling.
UWCL / Barca women's quadruple bid faces Chelsea challenge
The two sides met at the same stage last season.
SAFF U-16 Women's Championship / Bangladesh beat India to clinch title
Goalkeeper Yearzan Begum became the star of the final, stopping three attempts after Bangladesh had fought back from a goal down to force the match into a tiebreaker.
Sanjida scores but loses to Sabina's Kickstart FC
Bangladesh captain Sabina came on as substitute in the 86th minute
Bangladesh ease past Nepal in SAFF U19 Women’s C’ship opener
Forward Mosammat Sagorika scored a brace and Munki Akhter netted one goal for Bangladesh while Simran Rai hit one back for last year’s runners-up.
SAFF U-19 Women's Championship / Girls aspire to emulate senior booters' recent show
Bangladesh coach believes his charges will have a home advantage playing on the bouncy artificial turf.
Kerr set for lengthy lay-off after ACL injury
Kerr will now begin rehabilitation with the London club's medical team and her absence will be a huge blow to the Blues as they bid for a fifth successive English Women's Super League title.
Women's sports soar in 2023
Let’s revisit the cream of the crop from a stellar year.
One in five players at Women's WC suffer online abuse: study
Football's world governing body FIFA said in a statement 152 players received targeted "discriminatory, abusive or threatening messaging."
Women's World Cup sets crowd records in New Zealand
Spain's thrilling 2-1 semi-final victory over Sweden on Tuesday was watched by a sellout crowd of 43,217 at Auckland's Eden Park -- equalling the highest attendance for a men's or women's match in New Zealand
New Zealand claim historic win in record-breaking World Cup opener
It was the country's first-ever victory at the tournament and came in front of more than 42,000 in Auckland, the biggest crowd in New Zealand football history.
World Cup set for lift-off with women's football at all-time high
The first 32-team Women's World Cup kicks off in Australia and New Zealand on Thursday, with the United States favourites to win an unprecedented third consecutive title in a landmark month for women's football.
Women’s chance to beat Nepal
After conceding a late goal to be held to a 1-1 draw in the first match, Bangladesh women's football team will have the opportunity to rectify mistakes and win the two-match series against Nepal in the second and final match at the Birshershtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur today, the action kicking off at 5:30pm.
'Against their nature': When Brazil banned women from football
Brazil may be synonymous with the beautiful game, but it banned women from the sport for nearly four decades until 1979.
‘Trial’ WSL to start from June 10
After being deferred from its first proposed start date of May 15, the franchise football league will feature four teams and will see 13 matches over 12 match days, Salahuddin told reporters following an emergency meeting of the BFF executive committee yesterday
2023 women's World Cup will be 'watershed' moment, FIFA predicts
FIFA has predicted the women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand will be a "watershed" moment that propels the game to another level, with the target to eventually rival the men's version.
England beat Brazil on penalties to win Finalissima
England beat Brazil in a penalty shootout in a thrilling inaugural Women's Finalissima on Thursday, the second straight international trophy hoisted by the Lionesses at a jam-packed Wembley Stadium.
Bangladesh find Russia too tough to handle
Hosts Bangladesh tasted their first defeat in the ongoing SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship when the girls in red and green suffered a 3-0 defeat to their Russian counterparts at the Shaheed Birshreshtha Mostafa Kamal Stadium on Wednesday.
'Stand up and fight': Albanian women footballers break taboos
The sporting world has slowly come around, including its football scene, where rowdy crowds and occasional scuffles at men's games are not uncommon
