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- Number of women playing football in England
- 176,400
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Number of women who play football in England 2018-2021
- Number of women and girl's football teams in England
- 12,640
Detailed statistics
Number of English women and girl's football teams 2017-2020
- Annual FA funding for women's football in England
- 13m GBP
Detailed statistics
The FA's expenditure on football in England 2020-2021, by type
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Grassroots football
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Number of women who play football in England 2018-2021
Number of women who play football in England 2018-2021
Number of women playing football in England from 2018 to 2021
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Number of English women and girl's football teams 2017-2020
Number of English women and girl's football teams 2017-2020
Number of women and girl's football teams in England in 2017 and 2020
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The FA's expenditure on football in England 2020-2021, by type
The FA's expenditure on football in England 2020-2021, by type
Total investment of the Football Association into football in England in 2020 and 2021, by investment type (in million GBP)
FA Women's Super League
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- Premium Statistic Key figures for the English Women's Super League 2021
- Premium Statistic Annual salaries in the FA Women's Super League 2023
- Premium Statistic All-time highest attendances in the English FA WSL 2022
- Premium Statistic Biggest English WSL stadiums 2022, by capacity
- Premium Statistic Most popular women's sports leagues and competitions in the UK 2021
- Premium Statistic Share of European women's soccer league players who earn a living from soccer 2021
FA Women's Super League
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Key figures for the English Women's Super League 2021
Key figures for the English Women's Super League 2021
Key figures for the FA Women's Super League in England as of May 2021
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Annual salaries in the FA Women's Super League 2023
Annual salaries in the FA Women's Super League 2023
Annual salaries in the FA Women's Super League (FA WSL) in England in 2023 (in GBP)
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All-time highest attendances in the English FA WSL 2022
All-time highest attendances in the English FA WSL 2022
Highest-attended games in the FA Women's Super League in England as of September 2022
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Biggest English WSL stadiums 2022, by capacity
Biggest English WSL stadiums 2022, by capacity
Largest stadiums in the FA Women's Super League in England as of July 2022, by capacity
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Most popular women's sports leagues and competitions in the UK 2021
Most popular women's sports leagues and competitions in the UK 2021
Most popular women's professional sports leagues and competitions in the United Kingdom as of June 2021
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Share of European women's soccer league players who earn a living from soccer 2021
Share of European women's soccer league players who earn a living from soccer 2021
Share of players in women's soccer leagues that have soccer as their primary source of income in Europe as of May 2021
The Women's FA Cup
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Highest-attended Women's FA Cup finals 1970-2023
Highest-attended Women's FA Cup finals 1970-2023
Highest-attended Women's FA Cup finals as of 2023
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Prize pool for the English Women's FA Cup 2021-2022
Prize pool for the English Women's FA Cup 2021-2022
Total prize fund for the Women's FA Cup in England in 2021 and 2022 (in GBP)
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Prize money in the FA Cup 2023-2024, by competition
Prize money in the FA Cup 2023-2024, by competition
Prize money in the FA Cup in 2023/24, by competition (in GBP)
International football
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- Basic Statistic Highest-ranked women's national soccer teams worldwide 2024
- Premium Statistic Players with the most caps for the England women's football team 2022
- Premium Statistic Players with the most goals for the England women's football team 2022
- Basic Statistic Countries with the most Women's EURO titles 1982-2022
- Basic Statistic All-time highest attendances in the women's EURO 2022
- Basic Statistic Record wins in the women's EURO 1982-2022, by margin of victory
- Premium Statistic Highest TV audience for women's football events in the UK 2022
International football
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Highest-ranked women's national soccer teams worldwide 2024
Highest-ranked women's national soccer teams worldwide 2024
Leading women's national soccer teams worldwide as of August 2024, by FIFA ranking
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Players with the most caps for the England women's football team 2022
Players with the most caps for the England women's football team 2022
Players with the most appearances for the women's national football team in England as of July 2022
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Players with the most goals for the England women's football team 2022
Players with the most goals for the England women's football team 2022
Leading goal scorers for the women's national football team in England as of July 2022
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Countries with the most Women's EURO titles 1982-2022
Countries with the most Women's EURO titles 1982-2022
Countries with the most UEFA European Women's Championship titles from 1982 to 2022
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All-time highest attendances in the women's EURO 2022
All-time highest attendances in the women's EURO 2022
Highest-attended games in the UEFA European Women's Championship (EURO) as of July 2022
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Record wins in the women's EURO 1982-2022, by margin of victory
Record wins in the women's EURO 1982-2022, by margin of victory
Biggest wins in the UEFA European Women's Championship (EURO) as of July 2022, by margin of victory
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Highest TV audience for women's football events in the UK 2022
Highest TV audience for women's football events in the UK 2022
Most-viewed women's football events on television in the United Kingdom as of August 2022 (in millions)
Challenges
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Common reasons for unequal engagement in women's and men's sports in the UK June 2021
Common reasons for unequal engagement in women's and men's sports in the UK June 2021
Most common reasons for not engaging with women's sports as much as men's sports in the United Kingdom as of June 2021
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Adults who consider sexism to be a problem in football in Great Britain 2022
Adults who consider sexism to be a problem in football in Great Britain 2022
Share of adults that think sexism is a problem in professional football in Great Britain as of May 2022
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Diversity of teams at the women's EURO 2022
Diversity of teams at the women's EURO 2022
Diversity of squads in the UEFA European Women's Championship (EURO) 2022 as of June 2022
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