We can all agree that dogs are our most loyal companions, brightening our lives in countless ways. Women’s footballers are no exception, often proudly showing off their four-legged biggest supporters on social media. So, who are the beloved pets of the game’s biggest stars?

The international break has also begun for the Czech women’s national team, who are set to face Wales and Albania. As the squad assembled, the players received gift packages containing menstrual products — part of a new partnership aimed at breaking the taboo surrounding period in sport.

Although several clubs from her hometown of Stockholm were keen to secure her signature, 20-year-old Tuva Ölvestad chose the reigning Swedish champions instead, putting pen to paper on a four-year contract in Göteborg.

KNVB has confirmed that the Dutch Eredivisie will be reduced to ten teams from the 2026/27 season. To achieve this, a one-off heavier relegation system will be applied at the end of the 2025/26 campaign, with up to three clubs going down.

London City Lionesses led for much of the second half, but Bethany England’s stoppage-time strike levelled the tie and forced a penalty shootout. Tottenham ultimately held their nerve to secure progression.

This time, our Future Queen series heads to Denmark — a country that has given women’s football the likes of Pernille Harder, Signe Bruun or Nadia Nadim for example. And in Brøndby, another special talent may just be born.

Although the reigning Damallsvenskan Player of the Year has just committed her future to Häcken, her performances already caught the attention of Manchester City — and not only them.