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Vicky Jepson announced a 21-player United States Under-20 squad for the FIFA U‑20 Women’s World Cup in Poland, with eight players drawn from NWSL clubs and goalkeeper Evan O’Steen among the picks.

The Nigeria Football Federation dismissed Justine Madugu on 19 August 2026 after the Super Falcons missed out on 2027 World Cup qualification, triggering questions about the team’s direction before upcoming continental tournaments.

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled the $325 million renovation of White Stadium legal, removing the main obstacle to building a permanent home for Boston Legacy FC.

Analysis of eight seasons of club accounts shows Arsenal and Chelsea now generate more turnover than the rest of the Women’s Super League combined, reshaping transfer markets and competitive balance.

Michaely Bihina saved four penalties as Cameroon beat Morocco on penalties to reach the 2026 Wafcon final, a performance that has sparked widespread celebration across the country.

Portland Thorns forward Caiya Hanks has been removed from the season-ending injury list and is available for Saturday’s home match versus Orlando Pride after her ACL injury.

Chelsea FC Women have set up a fertility fund in partnership with Fertility Plus to offer assessments, treatment, counselling and education to every first‑team player.

England full-back Lucy Bronze has agreed a contract extension at Chelsea, saying she has found a clear role in the squad and feels settled at the club as the season approaches.

Sam Kerr reached an NWSL milestone while Gotham FC extended an eight-game unbeaten run with a 2-1 win over the Kansas City Current. The result reshuffles momentum for both sides.

South Africa eliminated Nigeria in the WAFCON 2026 play‑offs, while Ghana beat Ivory Coast to join them in an inter‑confederation qualifier for the 2027 Women’s World Cup. Nigeria’s 35‑year run is over.