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Golfing great Kathy Whitworth dies at 83

Her 88 LPGA victories are the most ever on a professional tour," it said.

The Texan…

Why women feel safer at World Cup 2022

Bete Basica has travelled from Sao Paulo to Qatar to support Brazil at the World Cup. She's come to Souq Waqif…

Rugby Women should be picking up the whistle as well

Yueli Ang started refereeing in February after her ladies' team in Chelmsford, Essex, struggled to find officials for…

Frappart becomes first woman to referee at men’s World Cup

When Stephanie Frappart stepped onto the field of Al Bayt Stadium on Thursday, she became the first woman to referee a men’s…

Stephanie Frappart 'clears path for female referees'

young match official confidence in her future.

"It just makes the path way more clear," saysJawahir Roble, known as JJ.

The 27-year-old…

Three women among dozen publicly flogged in Afghanistan

The group were guilty of "moral crimes" including adultery, robbery and gay sex, a Taliban official told the BBC.

Protesters gather in London ahead of World Cup

A group of 22 Iranian women played football in Westminster and said they wanted to highlight the country's "gender apartheid".

The Women of Football Italy’s Unbreakable Goalkeeper | Close Up

A goalkeeper defies expectations by starting her football career at 48 in Naples, the city of the legendary Maradona.