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England vs Spain: Sarina’s super subs, Stanway’s screamer, and a stuttering England

  9th July. 2011. Leverkusen. England vs France. The Women’s World Cup Quarter Finals. With just 10 minutes to go, England find themselves ahead 1-0, courtesy of Jill Scott’s early second half chip. History beckons, a first ever World Cup knockout round triumph for the Lionesses. At this moment, Hope Powell turns to her bench, […]

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Women’s Euro 2022: Group Stage Review

The UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 has not failed to entertain. From record crowds, first time goal scorers, unexpected score-lines, and outstanding performances, the tournament has had it all. The group stages are now over, and with the first quarter-final game kicking off this evening, it’s time to reflect on the tournament so far.   Group

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The Women’s Euro 22 kicks off with a win for England

  This was the game England could not afford to lose. Even a draw could have been detrimental, not just to their team’s chances, but to the country’s hopes surrounding this tournament. So, when the final whistle blew, bringing an end to a tight, error-strewn contest, the over-riding emotion was relief. Relief that England had

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The Lionesses arrive in England for the Women's Euros

The Lionesses dress rehearsal is over. It’s now time for the main event

No more friendlies. No more cricket score qualifiers. The time for practice, tinkering, experimentation with theoretical line-ups and formations, is over. The Lionesses preparation time has come to an end. The home Euros, the biggest tournament in Lioness history, is now mere moments away. It’s a far cry from 2005, when England lacked the notoriety, experience,

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Arsenal Women fall short yet again, but a trophyless campaign still offers hope for the future

After all that, after 10 months of football, 4 competitions (plus one from last season), a Cup Final and a Title Race that was taken to the final day, Arsenal’s season ended the same as it did last season. No trophies, with Champions League qualification providing the scantest of consolations. Despite all the improvements in

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