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What members talk about

A snapshot of the topics our community has been working through.

Health

Player health & ACL injuries

Best practices for prevention, rehabilitation, and the impact of menstrual cycles on injury risk in the women's game.

Talent

Talent development pathways

Africa-to-Europe routes, academy structures, scout qualifications, and the FA's role in developing the women's game.

Information

Information availability

Wyscout / InStat data limitations for the women's game, video footage access, and scouting platform gaps.

Equity

Financial equity

Equal pay, equal investment, equal opportunity — and what federations should be doing differently.

Audience

Media & audience

Live attendance trends across the top five leagues, broadcast rights, and the digital growth of women's football.

Opportunities

Jobs & opportunities

Player and coach opportunities, tournaments, courses, and roles posted by members across the network.