Nigeria, May 1 -- England has banned transgender women from its Women's Football, beginning June 1, 2025, the FA has announced.

According to Sky Sports, the FA says this follows the material change in the law announced by the UK Supreme Court on April 16. The court unanimously ruled that a woman is defined by biological sex under equalities law.

"As the governing body of the national sport, our role is to make football accessible to as many people as possible, operating within the law and international football policy defined by UEFA and FIFA," a statement reads.

"Our current policy, which allows transgender women to participate in the women's game, was based on this principle and supported by expert legal advice.

"This is a complex s...