News & Views AFLW players to get 29 per cent pay rise under new agreement A new five-year deal that will see an immediate 29 per cent pay rise for players in the AFLW and an expansion of the competition.
News & Views 92,003 fans: A volleyball match has become the most attended women’s sporting event in history A crowd of 92,003 people attended the volleyball match at Lincoln’s Memorial Stadium between five-time NCAA champions Nebraska and Omaha.
News & Views Matildas win was Seven’s most watched program of the year More than 2.3 million Australian viewers tuned in to watch the Matildas’ victory over Canada on Monday night.
News & Views Women’s World Cup ticket sales surpass 1.3 million and set new record Ticket sales for the FIFA Women’s World Cup have surpassed 1.3 million across Australia and New Zealand, setting a new record.
News & Views Only 25 percent of FIFA Women’s World Cup matches will be on free-to-air TV If you live in Australia, you’ll only be able to watch about 25 per cent of the World Cup on free-to-air television.
News & Views Matildas pull off stunning 2-0 victory over England The Matildas have pulled off a stunning 2-0 victory over England, bringing an end to the Lionesses’ 30 match winning streak in West London.
Agenda Sports Teenager Bella Pasquali beats mother’s opponent from 8 years ago to win country’s richest foot race Bella Pasquali, a 16 year old teenager, has won the women’s Stawell Gift. She beat her mother’s opponent in 2015.
News & Views Let’s not forget Saudi Arabia’s appalling record on women’s rights as it sponsors FIFA Women’s Word Cup Saudi Arabia’s tourist authority is reportedly set to sponsor the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand.
News & Views Matildas and Women’s World Cup next big focus for Australian football Football Australia is set to turn its focus to its next big event: the Women’s World Cup, which will be held in Australia and New Zealand.
Agenda Sports ‘There are moments where I stop and acknowledge just how far it’s come’: Meet the AFLW grand final captains After 10 exhilarating weeks, the 2022 AFLW season will draw to a nail-biting close this Sunday afternoon with the Lions taking on the Demons.
Agenda Sports First ever 24/7 women’s sports channel launches in US Women’s Sports Netowrk is a new channel dedicated wholly to women’s professional sports has launched in the US.
News & Views First round AFLW match moved to larger stadium after huge ticket demand The inaugural AFLW match between Essendon and Hawthorn has been moved to Marvel Stadium after tickets for a smaller venue sold out within a day.