The 23/24 Women’s Super League season was one to remember. From start to finish, we’ve seen some spectacular individual performances, with these players rightly so getting their plaudits. But what about the players whose importance might have gone under the radar this season? Here is this season’s XI of the most underrated players of this […]
Underrated FC – The WSL’s most unsung heroes of the 23/24 season Read More »
Last month, we were brought another reminder of how far the women’s game still has to go to achieve equality and respect. Manchester United announced that their women’s team will be temporarily moved out of their training ground this season, to enable the men’s team to use the facilities while their own ground undergoes renovation.
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Ten years ago, Liverpool FC were reigning champions of the Women’s Super League, having won back-to-back titles in 2013 and 2014 under manager Matt Beard. It’s been a rocky journey since then, with player departures and changes in management seeing the Reds relegated to the Championship in 2020. After one season unsuccessful in gaining promotion,
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Ria Percival, New Zealand’s most capped player, announced her retirement from international football earlier this month. The 34 year old has stepped out for her country 166 times, the most by any New Zealander – men or women. She has captained the Football Ferns a number of times, including at last year’s World Cup. Having
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It was a heavy day for Bristol City fans recently as a 4-0 loss to Manchester City confirmed the Robin’s regelation from the Women’s Super League. So far this season, Lauren Smith’s side have picked up six points with one win against West Ham in November, and three draws – all points having been claimed
Robins Relegated from The WSL – A Season of Immense Growth for Bristol City Read More »
It’s official! Manchester is once again BLUE. The crowd was out in full force ahead of the Manchester Derby this weekend. 40,086 fans filled the Etihad Stadium to watch what was a dramatic game between two top sides: Manchester City and Manchester United. The Teams Manchester City Keating, Kennedy, Greenwood (C), Coombs, Fowler, Hemp,
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19-year-old Khiara Keating has become one of the most talked about future stars of the WSL and the Lionesses, but how did she get to this point? Where it began Despite growing up in a community right next to City Football Academy, there were limited opportunities for children in Ardwick to play football.
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Arsenal’s title challenge is all but over, after a shambolic display at Stamford Bridge saw Chelsea ride out comfortable and deserved 3-1 winners. A goal from Lauren James and a brace from Sjoeke Nusken meant Chelsea had the game all but won after just 32 minutes, whilst a late own goal by Macário provided
Defensive Disaster, as Arsenal Battered at Stamford Bridge Read More »
Aggie Beever-Jones is one of the Cobham girls who have grown up within the Chelsea Academy. So far this season the Chelsea forward has had some praiseworthy performances within the WSL and other competitions. Aggie Beever-Jones’ interest in football was sparked at a young age after her grandad would regularly take her to Stamford Bridge.
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18 yellow cards are being handed out on average every gameweek in the Women’s Super League, up 70% from last season. If bookings continue to be issued at this rate, WSL sides are projected to end the season with 394 yellow cards between them compared to the 279 yellows received in 2022/23. This season has
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