Looking for a specific women’s football research topic?

A One-Stop Knowledge Shop
This section of the Women’s International Football Institute is all about the research. Women’s and girls’ football is in need of research specific to them. All over the globe and at all levels. This is where you will find as many article summaries and links as we can produce. The more accessible we can make the knowledge we already have the more we can improve our game and help those who work in it.

Mapping the field: A bibliometric analysis of women's football research trends and future directions
This study reviews the scholarly literature on women's football using bibliometric data from Scopus from 1984 to February 2024.

Women’s football studies: an integrative review
Focusing on the social sciences, humanities and management disciplines, the purpose of this paper is to map and organise contributions, and to identify research directions for future studies within these disciplines.
