Tag Archives: Womens Football

How UEFA Playmakers coaches use Disney magic to inspire young girls’ first steps into football!

Across Europe, football coaches have been carrying out incredible work providing young girls with their very first steps into football through the magic of Disney storytelling. The UEFA Playmakers programme uses an innovative storytelling approach featuring much-loved Disney characters such as Moana or Elsa from Frozen to help girls see …

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FIFA SG visits Unity Pitch in Hamilton during FIFA Women’s World Cup Play-off Tournament!

The first-ever Play-off Tournament for the FIFA Women’s World Cup kicked off on February 17 in Aotearoa New Zealand with ten teams from AFC, CAF, CONMEBOL, Concacaf, UEFA and OFC competing for the final three berths in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Auckland’s North Harbour Stadium and Hamilton / …

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German Football Ambassador launches “Women.Football.Global.” action year!

The non-profit association German Football Ambassadors e.V. starts the campaign year “Women.Football.Global.” Numerous measures are planned for the campaign year. These range from a nomination and selection phase for the German Football Ambassador 2023 to a professional discourse on social development opportunities through women in football during the 2023 FIFA …

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Francisco De Sa Fardilha named technical director of Bayern Munich women’s football!

A new face for FC Bayern Munich Women: Francisco De Sá Fardilha has been appointed technical director of women’s football. The French-born Portuguese national was, among other things, technical director of women’s football for Girondins Bordeaux and assistant academy manager at LOSC Lille. The 36-year-old speaks Portuguese, English, Spanish, Italian …

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Odisha FC Women sign Brazil’s Cynthia Marcondes dos Santos!

The Odisha FC Women have announced the signing of Brazilian defender Cynthia Marcondes dos Santos ahead of the 2023 Indian Women’s League. 26 year old Cynthia Marcondes dos Santos is an experienced player and she is set to be the first-ever Brazilian female footballer to play club football in India. …

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AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey meets Blue Tigresses; reveals broader vision for women’s football!

Federation President Kalyan Chaubey and Secretary General Dr Shaji Prabhakaran met with the Senior Indian Women’s Team players after their stalemate against Nepal at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Saturday, February 18, 2022, praising their efforts, and motivating them for further improvement. India played out two draws in their two …

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Odisha FC sign India Women captain Bala Devi!

The Odisha FC Women’s team have announced the signing of India Women’s international team captain Bala Devi ahead of the upcoming Indian Women’s League campaign. The 33 year old Manipur-born Ngangom Bala Devi has been one of the youngest India Women’s senior international, when in 2005 she made her debut. …

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Odisha FC Women announce ABTP as Health & Wellbeing partner!

The Club have announced its partnership with Abhinav Bindra Targeting Performance (ABTP) as ‘Health & Wellbeing Partners’ for the Odisha FC Women’s team. ABTP Bhubaneswar’s team of sports science experts and doctors will support the Odisha FC Women’s (OFCW) team with physiotherapy, strength and conditioning, nutrition, psychology, and medical testing. …

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