When the news dropped that FIFA 16 would include women's teams, a lot of players, men and women, were pretty psyched. Finally, playable women's teams, even if it was only 12 of them and they could only play each other in a single tournament mode or one-off friendly matches.
If you were worried that this would be a one-time thing, included due to the rising popularity of the women's game ahead of the 2015 Women's World Cup, worry no longer. FIFA 17 will continue to include women's teams, and they might be adding more to the original 12.