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Club Days at Scottish Women’s Football: SWPL Fan Engagement Report.
The report "Club Days at Scottish Women’s Football: SWPL Fan Engagement Report" provides an in-depth analysis of fan engagement in the Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL). The study highlights the league’s rapid growth in attendance, media visibility, and commercial investment since its formation in 2022.
Career development in Women Football Refereeing: an exploratory study in Portugal and Spain
The article "Career Development in Women’s Football Refereeing: An Exploratory Study in Portugal and Spain" examines the challenges and opportunities for female referees in a male-dominated sport. Based on a survey of 427 referees, the study identifies key factors influencing recruitment, retention, and career progression.
Addressing gender inequalities in European football: Key dimensions and strategies
The article "Addressing Gender Inequalities in European Football: Key Dimensions and Strategies" by George Yiapanas examines the persistent disparities between men’s and women’s football in Europe, despite the growing popularity and professionalism of the women’s game. It identifies six key areas of inequality: participation rates, pay disparity, media coverage, leadership representation, infrastructural support, and cultural biases.
Media coverage and public opinion of hosting a women’s football mega-event: the English bid for UEFA Women’s Euro 2022
The article "Media Coverage and Public Opinion of Hosting a Women’s Football Mega-Event: The English Bid for UEFA Women’s Euro 2022" analyzes the interplay between media narratives and public sentiment regarding England's hosting of the UEFA Women's Euro 2022.
Top-class women’s soccer performance: peak demands and distribution of the match activities relative to maximal intensities during official matches
The article "Top-Class Women’s Soccer Performance: Peak Demands and Distribution of Match Activities Relative to Maximal Intensities During Official Matches" investigates the physical demands placed on elite female soccer players during competitive matches.