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Rich Laverty

Wakefield

Women's Football Writer at Freelance

Freelance women's football feature writer. In FourFourTwo, World Soccer, The Athletic, When Saturday Comes, OPTUS Sport and more. Guardian Top 100 creator.

Articles

  • 1 week ago | planetfootball.com | Rich Laverty

    There are few people in the world who can say they played with Pele, there are even fewer who can say they acted with him in one of the most popular football films ever. Yugoslav-born American Werner Roth is one of a very exclusive club.

  • 3 weeks ago | richlaverty.substack.com | Rich Laverty

    As ever, WFC will be across Euro 2025 on a daily basis both in the build-up to and during the tournament itself, with features, exclusive interviews and daily analysis.

  • 1 month ago | theguardian.com | Rich Laverty

    Three years ago, Fortuna Sittard entered the women’s game to much fanfare. The club owner, Atilla Aytekin, boldly stated the aim within three years was to qualify for the Champions League, the club hiring the former Netherlands head coach Roger Reijners and signing talismanic Belgian forward Tessa Wullaert to spearhead their dream.

  • 2 months ago | theguardian.com | Rich Laverty

    A big change occurred in France last summer when the top two divisions of the women’s game were professionalised under the banner of the new Ligue Féminine de Football Professionnel (LFFP), led by the former Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas.

  • 2 months ago | msn.com | Rich Laverty

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Rich Laverty
Rich Laverty @RichJLaverty
10 Jun 25

RT @SEFutbolFem: 🫰 Es un momento único. 🌟 Buscábamos figuras únicas. 🗣️ Y tenía que ser contado por el eco de una voz inolvidable. A golp…

Rich Laverty
Rich Laverty @RichJLaverty
10 Jun 25

RT @Lionesses: Lauren Smith has named her 21-strong squad for the 2025 #U19WEURO this summer! 👊

Rich Laverty
Rich Laverty @RichJLaverty
5 Jun 25

RT @RichJLaverty: My Substack Squad Hub is back as France and England name their squads for Euro 2025... https://t.co/LEshrdJdEK