QB Weekly

The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup came to a close on Sunday, allowing attention to gradually shift towards next year's FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil. For now, though, the biggest talking points in women's football lie away from the pitch. With the summer transfer window in full swing, clubs across Europe are reshaping their squads

We've just witnessed one of the wildest transfer weeks in women's football. Not only of 2026, but perhaps in the sport's history. On top of that, the UEFA Women's Under-19 EURO 2026 has crowned its new champions. From blockbuster moves to major tournament headlines, here's everything you need to know from a week packed with big stories.

What a week for a women's football! We've finally seen several long-awaited transfers become official, while a number of players have also put pen to paper on new deals, some of them signing their first professional contracts. Meanwhile, the UEFA Women's U9 Championship continues, with Europe's brightest young talents battling it out for continental glory.

The UEFA Women's U19 Championship got underway last week, with defending champions Spain making a surprising start by dropping points in their opening match. The summer transfer window also remains in full swing, with clubs across Europe continuing to strengthen their squads ahead of the new season. And there's more good news for women's football fans. It's time for another edition of QB Weekly, bringing you the biggest stories from the past seven days.

With much of the sporting world focused on the ongoing Men's World Cup, plenty is happening in women’s football too. Europe has confirmed more of its direct qualifiers for next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil, while the transfer market is beginning to gather momentum as clubs prepare for another busy summer.

Women's Super League has been rocked by what may be the most controversial transfer in modern women’s football history. And the transfer window does not even open yet until 18 June. At the same time, club football has taken a back seat to the international game, with European nations battling for places at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027. Germany have already secured direct qualification, while England suffered their heaviest defeat under Sarina Wiegman. So, what else happened in women’s football this week?