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Elite women coaches negotiating and resisting power in football
An article that interviewed 10 women who coaching at the national team level. It discusses insights into their experiences at elite level female coaches.
Programme-level determinants of women's international football performance
This article examines factors influencing national team success for women’s football. This includes various governance, development, and investment issues to consider.
Match Experience at the Danish Women’s Soccer National A-Team Matches: An Explorative Study
Article exploring the experiences of those who attend Danish women’s league matches.
The demand for women's league soccer in Germany
Article analyzing the attendance of the women’s league in Germany over a 10 year period, exploring potential trends and reasons for attendance differences.
Characterization of variables associated with sports performance: interdisciplinarity in women's soccer in Colombia
This research focuses on the relationship between performance characteristics and other variables such as pyschosocial and nutritional for women’s football players based in Bogota, Colombia.
‘Women play football, not women’s football’: the potentials and paradoxes of professionalisation expressed at the UEFA women’s EURO 2022 Championship
Research on the experiences of the UEFA Women’s EUROS hosted in England in 2022.
The History of Women’s Football
Learn more about the history of women’s football in this book.
‘Genuinely in love with the game’ football fan experiences and perceptions of women’s football in England
Women’s sport, and perhaps especially women’s football, in England has enjoyed much greater media visibility and support over the past decade. But we still know relatively little about the response of fans of men’s football to the rise of the women’s game and their views on attending it.
A systematic review of match-play characteristics in women’s soccer
This article reviews each article about match play for women’s football and categorizes their findings related to technical, tactical and physical aspects of players’ match play.