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Chelsea moved a step closer to retaining the Women’s Super League title with a comfortable win over London rivals Tottenham Hotspur. A goal in each half from Sam Kerr earned the Blues yet another victory on the road to restore their two-point lead at the top of the Women’s Super League. Spurs goalkeeper Becky Spencer […]
Women’s Super League leaders Chelsea discovered they will take on VFL Wolfsburg in the quarter finals while Gareth Taylor’s Manchester City face FC Barcelona Femeni. Embed from Getty Images Both WSL clubs were able to avoid defending champions Lyon, with the seven-time European Champions likely to battle it out with fellow French side Paris-Saint Germain; […]
Norwegian manager Hege Riise says she is “honoured and humbled” to be handed charge of Team GB’s women’s football team for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. Despite this appointment, Riise will continue to keep the role of interim manager of the England women’s team. Embed from Getty Images “I know this is a massive job […]
Embed from Getty Images By Nathan John Round-up of yesterday’s action from the UEFA Women’s Champions League Round of 16 second leg tie as Chelsea held Atletico Madrid to a 1-1 away draw to progress whilst Lyon cruised to a comfortable 3-1 away victory in Brondby which saw them into the Quarter finals, along with […]
Cheltenham Town Ladies goalkeeper coach Dene Field has revealed that the club are doing online bingo in order to keep the club afloat. The University of Gloucestershire student plays for the men’s university team but has seen the biggest hit come to the town’s women’s team. “We’ve had to think outside the box and do […]
Chelsea Women’s boss Emma Hayes has rejected links between herself and the vacant AFC Wimbledon job, believing that it would be a step down from her current role. Speaking in the press conference ahead of her sides FA WSL Cup semi-final against West Ham, Hayes was quick to distance the gap between the men and […]
Hege Riise has been appointed as the new Interim Head Coach of the Lionesses replacing Phil Neville, who left yesterday for Inter Miami. Riise won the Women’s World Cup, European Championships and Olympic Gold for Norway whilst she was a player and amassed a total of 188 caps for her country, a national record and […]
Phil Neville has left his position as England’s women’s manager after three years joining David Beckham’s MLS side Inter Miami. Neville was due to leave the Lionesses in July when his contract ran out with Netherlands women manager Sarina Wiegman appointed future Lionesses boss in August of last year. Neville’s earlier than scheduled departure means […]