December 2021

WSL 2021 review: Looking back on 12 months of mixed fortunes and to New Year’s resolutions clubs should stick to

December 31, 2021

The end of a year is often a time we use to reflect on the 12 months prior, as well as considering what we can improve about ourselves for the coming year. The WSL has [...]

The Offside Rule Weekly: Jose Mourinhee-haw

December 23, 2021

Welcome to the Offside Rule Christmas Special! On this week’s show Kait, Hayley and Lynsey are giving out the prestigious Offside Rule Christmas Awards for underrated [...]

The Offside Rule Women’s Football: Stardust, relegation and 12 teams of Christmas

December 21, 2021

Aston Villa defender Anita Asante joins Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper to discuss all the WSL and Champions League action that the Christmas grinch COVID didn’t [...]

Five things we learned from the weekend’s WSL action

December 21, 2021

Jessy Parker Humphreys gives us the lowdown on the latest gameweek’s top talking points in the WSL. Covid-19 disruption will add extra uncertainty to enthralling WSL season [...]

Deportivo Alaves cemented their top-flight status with a first game at the club’s main stadium

December 20, 2021

This weekend saw Deportivo Alaves’ first game in the club’s main stadium, this is part of an effective club strategy that has seen them defy expectations, writes Martin [...]

Technical area: a brief history of women’s football in video games

December 18, 2021

Video gaming has gone hand in hand with the beautiful game for four decades but women’s football was conspicuous by its absence – until recently. Now with the growth of [...]

Token gesture: NFTs, cryptocurrency and emperor’s new clothes not a good fit for EFL clubs

December 17, 2021

WAGMI United can dress this up how they want but essentially what they’re offering shareholder fans amounts to buying a star in the sky, writes Laura Lawrence. Non-fungible [...]

Who will win the Premier League out of last season’s top five?

December 16, 2021

‘Tis the season for the title race to be wide open! Forget the Christmas festivities, the Premier League is all the entertainment you need because it’s all to play [...]

The Offside Rule Weekly: Steve Sidwell, that’s my name

December 16, 2021

This week Kait and Lynsey are joined by Alison Bender to breakdown the latest goings on in the world of football. In light of Aubameyang being stripped of the Arsenal [...]

The Offside Rule Women’s Football: Pitch invaders and Rose talks toppling the titans

December 14, 2021

Former Everton Manager Willie Kirk joins Lynsey Hooper and Kait Borsay to take you through the weekend’s WSL matches and all the other action, featuring a chat with the [...]