News: Women's Soccer

As the world’s most popular sport, soccer has evolved beyond just a game; it has become a powerful tool for promoting gender equality and empowering women worldwide. While North America has been making significant strides in women’s soccer, Europe stands out as the ultimate training hub for aspiring female soccer players. With a rich history, a fierce competitive spirit, and a commitment to women’s sports, Europe provides unparalleled opportunities for players to hone their skills and reach new heights. In this blog, we will delve into the reasons why Europe is the perfect place for female players from the United States and Canada to train and excel in soccer.

Notwithstanding the worst weather conditions in years the second SPF women tournament had a great successful in number and quality of teams.

2018 was a landmark year for SPF Academy , not only in terms of our personal growth but also in expanding our global footprint in the world of football. Here’s a retrospective look at some of the pivotal moments and achievements from that year. A Year of Firsts: Trofeo Escoles Valencia CF : 2018 marked our debut as tournament promoters with the first edition of the Trofeo Escoles Valencia CF for young talents aged 6 to 8. This event brought together forty teams from the Valencia CF Academy, hosted at the Valencia CF training complex, spotlighting budding football stars. Vila del Puig Women’s Tournament : Our first women’s tournament covered three age groups, starting from 8 years old. This tournament was not only a celebration of emerging female talent but also a platform for important discussions on the future of women’s football, with participation from notable figures from FIFA and La Liga. International Collaborations and Visits: Regional Sports from Abu Dhabi : We were honored to host Regional Sports, one of the leading academies from the UAE. Their visit underscored our academy’s appeal as a premier training destination in Europe. Al-Ain FC : Fresh off their success as the last FIFA Clubs World Cup Vice-Champions, Al-Ain FC chose SPF Academy for the pre-season training of their U14 and U16 squads, highlighting our academy’s capability to cater to elite youth development. Global Guests : Our academy welcomed teams and academies from across the globe, including Winners Football Center from Bahrain, the UAE women’s national team, the UK’s “Everything is Possible” association, and Premier Football Academy from South Africa, enriching our cultural and sporting exchange. Ongoing Growth and Future Aspirations: As we continue to nurture talents from the USA, Indonesia, Korea, China, Egypt, India, Colombia, Singapore, and more, our goal for 2019 and beyond is to see all our academy players achieving their dreams. Our commitment to fostering top-tier talent remains unwavering, and we are excited for what the future holds. Interested in being a part of our journey? Contact us at info@spanishprofootball.com to learn more about our programs and how you can be a part of our success story. Here’s to more achievements and football excellence at Spain Rush-SPF!

The United Arab Emirates Football Association through Regional Sports, recently has select Spanish Pro Football Academy to develop a full football player´s development program for its women football team.

At Spain Rush-SPF, the seamless execution of our programs is underpinned by the professional management of our dedicated staff, covering all essential duties with proven expertise. One of our pivotal roles is team management, which encompasses addressing all logistical and training needs of the team and players upon their arrival in Spain. From arranging accommodations and transfers to coordinating field activities and training schedules, our clients receive comprehensive support to simplify their experience. Salo Navalón , a member of our technical team, brings a wealth of experience in professional soccer to her role as team manager. Having competed as a player for Valencia CF Women’s team for nine years in the top division of the Spanish Women's League and being a former member of the Spanish National team, Salo has an in-depth understanding of the diverse needs of teams and players while away from home. Her responsibilities include conducting preliminary reviews of schedules and needs for clubs or players and providing personal assistance during critical transfers or training sessions. Additionally, Salo’s extensive background in coaching young women in soccer positions her uniquely to assist our coaching staff in designing and implementing tailored training programs for women’s soccer groups. At Spain Rush-SPF, customization to client needs is a hallmark of our service. By integrating Salo Navalón into our technical staff, we enhance our ability to offer specialized management for women’s soccer groups, focusing keenly on their unique needs and objectives. Interested in Learning More? For more information about our services and programs, please contact us at info@spanishprofootball.com . We look forward to assisting you.

Throughout the past week, the Valencian town of El Puig has been buzzing with activities centered around women's football. The event kicked off with a roundtable discussion on the current evolution of women's football. The panel featured prominent figures in international women’s football, including Pablo Malabia, Head of Women's Football Competitions at FIFA; Martina Olivas, Head of Women's Football at La Liga; and Salvador Gomar, General Secretary of the Valencian Football Federation, along with players and staff from Valencia CF Women and Levante UD Women. In terms of sports, from March 30th to April 1st, El Puig hosted its first national women's football tournament. The tournament included categories from Under-10s to Amateurs and saw participation from over 400 players across 21 teams from across the country.

At Spain Rush-SPF, we prioritize not only performance but also the well-being of our players. Recovering from an injury requires more than just time; it demands a strategic approach that combines medical care, mental resilience, and the right environment for healing. Here’s a comprehensive guide to recovering from injuries and getting back stronger than ever.

Unlock your potential at Spain Rush-SPF Summer Camp 2025! Designed for boys and girls aged 9-23, this elite soccer camp in Spain offers professional training, cultural immersion, and international exposure. Perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced players. Early registration opens January 21st, 2025.