Our Twin Stories section usually looks at pairs from the world of women’s football who share something in common or whose careers are closely connected. This time, though, the link is far more literal. Karen and Sara Holmgaard are identical twins, Denmark internationals who until recently even played for the same club.
Few saw this coming. On March 12, 2026, Guro Reiten announced through tears that she is leaving Chelsea, the club she has played for since 2019. The Norway international will now join NY Gotham FC, who begin the new NWSL season as defending champions.
Crocheting is a hobby that has gained renewed popularity since the COVID years and is widespread across generations. It has even found its way into professional sport. One well-known example is British diver Tom Daley, who is also an avid knitter. In women’s football, one of the hobby’s most prominent advocates is German star Klara Bühl.
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Sweden international Madelen Janogy will remain in Italy with purple future. She has extended her contract with Fiorentina, the club she joined in 2024 from swedish side Hammarby in Damallsvenskan, until 2028.
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Ann-Katrin Berger has lifted trophies with her clubs and won Olympic bronze with Germany. But the defining moments of her life did not come in stadiums — they came in a battle she fought twice, and won.
On Sunday, March 15, 2026, London City Lionesses will face Arsenal at the CopperJax Community Stadium. For the London club, currently playing its first season in the top flight, the match marks a milestone — the stadium has sold out for the first time.
Sixteen-year-old Giovanna Waksman joins the French champions from Florida, where she caught attention with an impressive run of performances. The young Brazilian talent has signed a contract with the club until 2028.
In November 2025, centre-back and Swedish football legend Magdalena Eriksson brought her international career to an end. According to her own words, the decision was made by listening to her body. Eriksson could step away knowing the future of Sweden’s national team was in good hands. Stepping into her role is 19-year-old Bella Andersson, one of the most promising young defenders in the country.
The Damallsvenskan season kicks off on March 28, and alongside a number of new players, the league will also feature five new head coaches. Some of them have already had the chance to introduce themselves in the European competitions or in the Svenska Cupen, but the real test will be how quickly they adapt to the demands of the league.