Women's leagues will feature in the new Football Manager video game released next month, a first in the decades-long history of the popular series that simulates team tactics and transfer drama.- 'Little stick men' - The first Football Manager video game was created in 1982 by Kevin Toms,

Football Manager 26 is on its way, and with that comes the introduction of women’s football within the game. Sports Interactive first announced its intention to include the women’s branch of the sport in the popular football-management simulator in 2021 and the cancelled FM25 was set to be the first edition featuring it.

There’s no denying that Taylor Swift has changed the face of football — or its fandom at least. Ever since the pop megastar appeared at a Kansas City Chiefs game in September 2023 to root on her new beau,

Larsen played for the Cobbers women's flag football team, which competed in the inaugural Minnesota Vikings college women's flag football league. “It’s so exciting because football, I feel like, is so predominantly male-focused," Larsen said. "It’s kind of exciting to give girls the opportunity to try something similar.”

Football Manager 26 is closer than ever - here's what's new in this year's game, and how you can play it early.

FIFA brought together coaches and technical directors at the Mohammed VI Football Complex on Monday for a working summit

Malala Yousafzai and husband Asser Malik's disparate experiences — and a shared passion for sports — led the couple to found Recess Capital, a firm they launched in January to invest in women's sports

Franciscan University of Steubenville’s women’s club flag football team took the field at Acrisure Stadium on Oct. 12, competing against the University of Pittsburgh during halftime of the Steelers-Browns game.

The BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year award sees an expert panel made up of coaches, journalists and former professionals nominate their top five players over the past year