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Alexia Putellas

Alexia Putellas

Spanish footballer

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Photo: MichaelEmilio, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)

  • 3d ago

    Swanson and Sanchez rescue 2-2 draw for USWNT after Spain leads 2-0

    Spain led 2-0 at half-time in Chester, Pennsylvania, before Ashley Sanchez and Mallory Swanson turned the friendly into a 2-2 draw for the United States.

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  • Oct 5

    Manchester City beat Arsenal 4-2 to hold top spot in Women's Super League

    Lauren Hemp scored twice as Manchester City overcame two deficits at the Etihad Stadium, leaving 10th-placed Arsenal 10 points adrift after five matches.

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  • Sep 1

    Spanish football federation finalizes fertility partnership for national team egg freezing

    The Royal Spanish Football Federation is finalizing an agreement with a fertility clinic to enable women's national team players to undergo egg vitrification without interrupting their international careers.

  • Jun 10

    Spain thrashes Iceland 6-1 to book direct ticket to 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil

    A dominant first-half display and a brace from Vicky López powered Spain to a 6-1 victory in Reykjavik, mathematically sealing their place at the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup.

  • May 26

    End of an Era: Two-Time Ballon d’Or Winner Alexia Putellas Departs Barcelona After 14 Trophy-Laden Years

    Alexia Putellas, the two-time Ballon d'Or winner and Barcelona's most decorated footballer, announced she will leave the club this summer after 14 seasons, closing a chapter that saw her win 38 trophies and transform the women's game.

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