France [Women]

Trailblazing France coach Corinne Diacre said women in football face a constant struggle for acceptance and are often regarded as "objects" despite rising visibility and media coverage of female players.... more »

Fresh from leading Lyon to a French league and cup and Champions League treble, inspirational France captain Wendie Renard is fixing her gaze on delivering the women's national team its first ever silverware.... more »

Alex Morgan scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time Sunday to give the United States a 1-0 victory over France in the SheBelieves Cup women's football tournament.... more »

Philippe Bergeroo's reward for taking the French women's football team to the World Cup quarter-finals is a two-year extension to his present contract which will see him in charge for next year's Olympics and Euro 2017 if they qualify.... more »

Top-ranked Germany won a dramatic penalty shoot-out 5-4 as the former two-time winners beat France to advance to the semi-finals at the Women's World Cup on Friday.... more »