Women's football is one of the fastest-growing sports globally. Discover its major tournaments and its rise in Saudi Arabia and the Arab world.
Women's football is one of the fastest-growing sports in the world, with record attendances and TV viewership, and a clear rise across the Arab world and Saudi Arabia.
Major tournaments
The Women's World Cup leads as the game's biggest event, alongside the UEFA Women's Champions League and the top leagues in England, Spain and the USA that raised the level of professionalism and coverage.
The rise in Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom launched the Saudi Women's Premier League and organized official competitions, and founded a national women's team within Vision 2030's drive to empower women in sport, reshaping the local sports scene.
Why is growth accelerating?
Thanks to investment in infrastructure and academies, more media coverage, and inspiring stars who became role models for new generations. The game today is more professional and competitive than ever.
Follow the action
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