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In the moment of her greatest triumph, Spain’s World Cup winner became the focal point of the battle against sexism and misogyny in football

England and Barcelona player Lucy Bronze opened up on the controversy that followed Spain's World Cup victory in August

The team won the tournament for the first time—and then its historic moment turned into a movement.

A landmark year witnessed record attendances in Australia and New Zealand and evidence that a brave new era has started

Football has endured as many pivotal battles through the courts as on the pitch in the past year and, as Miguel Delaney outlines, uncertainty weighs over the entire game

The England keeper won BBC Sports Personality of the Year – and bitter old farts hated it. But they are losing ground, and they know it, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

In this year’s awards: Spain, Antonio Conte, Howard Webb’s use of language and much, much more

From Hamas's brutal attacks in Israel and the fierce retribution it provoked to the kiss that sparked a revolt in Spanish football, here are 10 events that marked a tumultuous 2023: - Israel-Hamas war - On October 7, hundreds of Hamas gunmen pour across the border from Gaza, killing around…

A historic year in Spanish football, Morocco’s dream debut and the highest-paid women’s football coach.

Michael Smith, Kevin Sinfield and Katarina Johnson-Thompson hit the highs, unlike England’s cricketers at the World Cup.

England endured a miserable cricket World Cup but Sarina Wiegman’s Lionesses came so close to glory in Australia and New Zealand.