it was the girls who watched football every week, and we started liking football — especially her," Stephanie, 33, tells PEOPLE exclusively. Recently, Elena was playing football at school during ...

“We want as many people playing football as possible; that’s boys and girls, tackle and flag,” said Mike Marchinsky, senior manager of alumni relations and youth football for the Steelers.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An 8-year-old girl from Minnesota is getting backup from women’s pro football players in Kansas City after someone told her that “girls can’t play football.” ...

“It means a lot to me that around the world, people are starting to recognize that girls can play football. I really appreciate it.” Since 2022, the NFL’s New York Giants have actively ...

The NFL's Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans each sponsored girls' flag football league in the Austin-area this spring.

IT HAS GROWN MY ABILITY TO BE CONFIDENT SINCE I WAS YOUNG. IT’S TOLD PEOPLE WE PLAY FOOTBALL, GIRLS PLAY FOOTBALL. MAYBE NOT THE KIND THAT YOU’RE THINKING, THOUGH. WE PLAY TACKLE TO LIKE ...

We can play football,” said 10th grader Miracle Butler. The girls are in the middle of their ... “It’s been good being able to prove people wrong who were like doubting us from the start ...

"It's such a cool community to be in, and it's fun knowing you're some of the first people to do this ... "Who says girls can't play football? It’s an amazing experience for our girls, and ...

"It has grown my ability to be confident since I was young. And it tells people that we play football. Girls play football. We play flag football, and we are dominant at flag football." Over 30 ...

A Derbyshire girls’ football team travelled to the home of Champions League finalists Paris Saint-Germain last week to take ...

PLUMSTED -- In the modern era of sports where people marvel over athletes ... I've always wanted to play football, it wasn't an option to girls obviously but two years ago (they) made a flag ...