February 2012 Blog Posts (75)

Rossiyanka Russia 2-1 San Gabriel Spain

Star 2005 Russia  - Apollon Cyprus

Rossiyanka Russia - San Gabriel Spain

In the Liga club is on the ninth place in the final round of 26 February beaten 3-0 at home ZHFK Comarca

San Gabriel: Jesica, Rocío, Romero, Séller, Alba García, Carol Miranda, Alba, Marta Villagrasa, Baudet…

Big congratulations to Ellen White who has been voted the Vauxhall England Women's Player of the Year for 2011 by fans.

In 2011 Ellen white earned 13 caps (only vice-captain Stoney appeared more) and she was joint top scorer…

Marta took part in the Abbey Road interview where she talks about growing up playing football in Brazil and her move to Sweden.

The interview video is linked below. Thank you to Izzy for the video translation:

Marta: Hi



Reporter: Hi, how are you?



Marta: I'm…

Homare Sawa has stepped down as the Nadeshiko Japan captain, Aya Miyama takes the captains armband.

Aya Miyama will take over the captaincy of Nadeshiko Japan as the FIFA women's World Champions look to…

Barnet v Doncaster Rovers Belles

Birmingham City v Liverpool

Bristol Academy v Leeds United

Charlton v Blackburn Rovers

Chelsea v Brighton & Hove Albion

Keynsham Town v Sunderland

Lincoln v Arsenal

Manchester City v Everton

Games to be played on March 11th…

Myriam Neaimeh

Newcastle United Women’s Football Club are pleased to welcome Lebanese International Myriam Neaimeh to the club.

Myriam moved to Europe in 2009 to do a 2-year Master's in Environmental Sciences. She played football in Hungary while she was studying in Budapest. Myriam…

Cyprus - Women's First Division

Dafni Troullon Aradipou 0 - 2 Lefkothea Nicosia

Apollon Limassol 6 - 0 AMOK Chrysomilia 

Afroditi 2 - 1 AE Ammochostos

AEK Konstantias 2 - 1 Ledra / PAEEK 

Cardiff City 0 - 7 Sunderland

Barnet 3 - 0 Sporting Club Albion

Brighton & Hove Albion 3 - 0 Larkhall Athletic

Charlton Athletic 2 - 0 Derby County

Coventry City 1 - 2 Leeds United

Preston North End 0 - 2 Blackburn Rovers 

Enfield Town 0 - 2 Manchester City

Keynsham Town 5 - 2 Sheffield FC…

In December 2011, SporTV News showed the story of former defender of Brazil women's national football team Carol Basilio overcoming a motorcycle accident where she lost both her legs.

After the accident Carol Basilio showed extreme courage and strength as she began to practice swimming. She dreams of a medal at the London 2012 Paralympic…

Tuesday 28th February

Women’s Cyprus Cup 2012

France 3 - 0 Switzerland (12:30)

England 3 - 1 Finland (15:30)

Netherlands 2 - 1 Italy (12:30)

Canada 5 - 1 Scotland (15:30)

South Korea 2 - 1 South Africa (12:30)

New Zealand 2 - 0 Northern Ireland…

In March tournament will be held in Turkey (Antalya) and Sweden will rival Tureso Voronezh Energy in the group stage .... in case the final round ... Bokete and Marta play with his Sharp Krasnogorskii, who will speak to another group.Participating teams in Greece, Turkey, Kazakhstan Kairat team, Arna Norway

Belgium - 1e Nationale

Club Brugge 4 - 1 Achterbroek

WB Sinaai Girls 0 - 3 Standard Liège 

Eva's Tienen 4 - 0 White Star Woluwé

Rassing Harelbeke 0 - 0 OH Leuven

Zulte-Waregem 1 - 1 Lierse

Sint-Truiden 2 - 2 Heist

Anderlecht 3 - 1 Beerschot…

Daphne Koster will miss the Cyprus cup and the match against Slovenia(April 5th) because of an injury. During the game against Twente in January she broke her metatarsal. They discovered the fracture a week ago, Koster played the full 90 minutes against France the wednesday before. But the injury is worse than they thought so surgery is needed to get it…

Hope Solo has played for U.S. junior national soccer teams before joining the full U.S. national team in 2000. Her senior debut came in an 8–0 win over Iceland at Davidson, North Carolina in April 2000.She was named a member of the Olympic team in 2004, making the 2004 Olympics in Athens. Hope Solo has become the team's starting goalkeeper since 2005. She has recorded several clean sheets and once went 1,054 minutes without allowing a goal.…

Saturday football 25th February

Belgium - 1e Nationale

Club Brugge 4 - 1 Achterbroek (13:00)

WB Sinaai Girls 0 - 3 Standard Liège (14:00)

Eva's Tienen 4 - 0 White Star Woluwé (14:00)

Rassing Harelbeke 0 - 0 OH Leuven (14:00)

Zulte-Waregem 1 - 1 Lierse (14:30)

Sint-Truiden 2 - 2 Heist (16:00)

Anderlecht 3 - 1 Beerschot AD…

Marta Vieira da Silva (born February 19, 1986 in Dois Riachos, Alagoas), more commonly known as Marta, she is a Brazilian forward who plays for the Tyresö FF (Sweden) in the Damallsvenskan. She is also a member of the Brazil women's national football team.

She has been named FIFA World Player of the Year five times (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010) and was the inaugural winner of that award's successor, the FIFA Ballon d'Or, in 2010. She was also…

Photo @NUWFC defender Jess Havelock on the attack in Sunday NFA Women's County Cup game against Ashington LFC

Newcastle United WFC First Team 8 – Ashington CFC Ladies 0

Newcastle United WFC Reserves 3 – Percy Main 1

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NUWFC First Team Match Report By Stuart Dick, Content Writer,…

I have found it very interesting reading the reactions of Marta's recent press conference with Tyresö FF announcing her move back to Sweden.

Mostly negative (of course) but not constructive in my opinion. Some that stand out include issues surrounding her new shirt number (100), the fact she became emotional as she addressed the press and rumours surrounding the fee Tyresö FF paid for the Brazilian forward.

This made me want to write…

Tyresö FF called a press conference today and announced that Marta has signed to play for them in the Swedish Damallsvenskan on a 2 year contract.This is Marta’s second time in the Damallsvenskan,she played for Umeå IK from 2004 till 2008, where the club won four Swedish titles during her time there.Tyresö FF have already this year signed some big stars, Veronica Boquete, Caroline…