As the record-breaking 2023 Women’s World Cup ends, many see an exciting future – and many challenges – for the game
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Spain’s women’s national football team win their first World Cup, defeating England 1-0 on Sunday.
As the Women’s World Cup draws to a close, some say a lack of diversity remains a significant issue for European teams.
Experts say the case can help transform Spanish women’s football and broader society, but deeper changes are needed.
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Spanish football federation chief to be investigated after kissing player Jenni Hermoso at World Cup celebrations.
FIFA committee investigating his conduct at the Women’s World Cup final where he kissed a player without her consent.
These powerful stories of women breaking ground on and off the pitch are the best antidote to World Cup withdrawal.
Federation chief Rubiales kissed Hermoso as he handed the Spanish team their World Cup winning medals.
Luis Rubiales condemned for kissing Spanish midfielder Jenni Hermoso at the World Cup’s victory celebrations.
Prince William has been criticised for not being present to support Lionesses in their World Cup final against Spain.
Spain’s victory in the 2023 Women’s World Cup shows the rest of the world is catching up to the traditional powers.
Captain Olga Carmona scores the only goal as Spain beat England 1-0 to win the Women’s World Cup in Sydney, Australia.
