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No change next season and consultation extended ‘We have listened to the feedback,’ FA says Proposals to make radical changes to the Women’s FA Cup, including seeding the top four teams from the WSL, have been put on hold, the Guardian can reveal, after the Football Association received negative feedback about the controversial ideas. The […]

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Real Madrid say they have supplied “all available evidence” to UEFA as the governing body investigates allegations of racism made by Vinícius Júnior.

Aston Villa are there now, but breaking into the Premier League’s top six requires a change of playing style.

Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior says anyone found guilty of racist behaviour in football “shouldn’t be in the game”.

Drogheda United co-chairperson Joanna Byrne says that the club’s board of directors have asked her to resign following her comments about the Republic of Ireland’s Nations League games against Israel.

Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor has called for the rules to be changed over goalkeeper timeouts.

The United States need an extra end to beat Switzerland 7-6 in a dramatic finish to qualify for the women’s curling semi-finals, knocking Great Britain out of the 2026 Winter Olympics.

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What if games ended at 90 minutes, set-pieces goals were scrapped, or shots that hit the woodwork counted? By Opta Analyst A league table is a pretty helpful barometer of each team’s fortunes. That’s why we use it to decide where teams finish at the end of the season. However, league tables do not tell