In this My Game In My Words series, The Athletic builds towards the Women’s World Cup by talking to leading players around the world to find out how they think about football, why they play the way ...

May 15 (Reuters) - With few female role models to look up to as a young footballer, winger Lieke Martens grew up idolizing Ronaldinho, but now she has become a role model for a new generation of Dutch ...

RENNES, FRANCE - JUNE 25: Lieke Martens of the Netherlands celebrates after scoring a penalty for her team's second goal during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France Round Of 16 match between ...

LYON, France, June 30 (Reuters) - Netherlands striker Lieke Martens is not likely to do much training ahead of Wednesday’s women’s World Cup semi-final against Sweden as she protects a foot injury.

USWNT player Kelley O’Hara and Lieke Martens of the Netherlands had a scary head-on-head collision in stoppage time of the first half of the Women’s World Cup final. The players, standing side by side ...

Lieke Martens of Barcelona was named best women's player at the 2017 FIFA Best awards held in London on Monday. The Netherlands international beat Carli Lloyd and Deyna Castellanos to the prestigious ...

Netherlands winger Lieke Martens is out of Euro 2022 after a foot injury prematurely ended her participation. The 29-year-old, who signed for Paris St Germain earlier this summer, suffered the problem ...