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LEIGH SPORTS VILLAGE, MANCHESTER. Sunday 17th December, 2023. Manchester United vs Liverpool - Barclays Women's Super League.

Re-reaching The Highs: Liverpool’s Journey Back To The Top

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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Barcelona celebrating winning the 2023-24 Liga F.

Barcelona vs Lyon: A contest that has defined and dented Barcelona’s ascension

The sun beats down from high above Montjuïc onto the local populace. A cool breeze blows through to stave off the worst of the heat, but the clear skies and endless blue remain intoxicating to the casual tourist. The skyline is a sea of buildings trapped in its historic past, with the occasional protrusion of

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Dynamic versatility: Alivia Artanis’ rise to top utility spark plug

Alivia Artanis can do it all on the softball field. But she came from a place of doing very little. The uncommitted junior sits down with Sporting Her’s Jeff Cheshire to discuss how she became one of the top utility players in her recruiting class. The situation was screaming for Alivia Artanis. What was that

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Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur - Adobe Women's FA Cup Final

Women’s FA Cup Final 2024: Manchester United make history thrashing Spurs 4-0 to lift FA Cup

Manchester United engraved their name of the Women’s FA Cup trophy for the first time as they put four past Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley. After a stale first half, Ella Toone found the opener, United ignited by the lead heading into the second half. A Rachel Williams header and gifted goal for Lucía García saw

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Mary Earps of Manchester United makes a vital save from a header from Lauren James of Chelsea during the Adobe Women's FA Cup Semi Final match between Manchester United and Chelsea at Leigh Sports Village on April 14, 2024 in Leigh, England.

Manchester United’s Road to the Women’s FA Cup Final

Manchester United have had a slow WSL season, but they have been on form and exciting in the FA Cup. Embed from Getty Images The first game was in the fourth round against Newcastle. Newcastle brought an expressive away contingent of supporters and impressed everyone. That being said, Man United women won convincingly 5-0, and

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NWSL crowds are on the up.

Why The New NWSL Broadcast Deal Is A Sign The US Has Cracked Club Soccer

We’ve been on this trajectory for some time now, but I think the United States has finally cracked women’s club soccer. It’s been a long road. And to truly understand the significance of this new TV deal, and the nature of the league’s success, we have to understand the storied, and often troubled, history of

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Putting Red Faces on the Blues – Liverpool Crush Chelsea’s Title Hopes with a Chaotic Win

It was a sensational game of football at Prenton Park on Wednesday night as Liverpool pulled off their greatest performance all season to make a serious dent in Chelsea’s last hopes of winning a trophy. It was a match of pure chaos, a chase of cat and mouse – with the Reds coming out the

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Sporting Her Book Club: The Bodyline Fix – How women saved cricket, by Marion Stell

Welcome to the Sporting Her Book Club! The Book Club is our new monthly series where we highlight books written about female or gender diverse athletes, administrators, and others involved in women’s sport. Our aim is to promote and create discussions about the many wonderful stories about women’s sport. These stories are plentiful and incredible,

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Super Rugby Aupiki Final Streamed Live on Tiktok: A world first

The final of Super Rugby Aupiki was streamed live on TikTok, in a world first for a professional final. The Blues and the Chiefs Manawa produced some scintillating rugby on the field, and off the field the stream was just as good. Broadcaster Sky Sports NZ and telecommunications company 2Degrees partnered to deliver a product

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