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Continental Cup final analysis: Victory over dominant Chelsea would not be cure-all for Arsenal – but just the first step in their journey back to top

March 5, 2023

Cup glory can give the Gunners a much-needed confidence boost but Eidevall’s side still have a long way to go to catch up with the WSL champions, writes Jessy Parker [...]

Behind Boehly’s bonanza: Chelsea’s winter splurge and FFP explained

February 18, 2023

With the Blues’ expenditure being at the centre of another dramatic January transfer window, Rachel Roberts dives into Financial Fair Play legislation to explore their [...]

Coombs’ England call-up for Arnold Clark Cup shows manager Wiegman’s keeping open mind on World Cup squad selection

February 16, 2023

With minimal minutes for her country but 16 years of senior footballing experience and a stellar 2022/23 season so far, the Man City midfielder’s surprise inclusion is [...]

Arsenal v Manchester City preview: ruthless champions to regain control in title race

February 15, 2023

The Gunners have been leading for months but cracks are beginning to appear in their pursuit of a first Premier League trophy in almost two decades. Seasoned opponents City [...]

The 2022/23 WSL title already looks to be a four-horse race

February 11, 2023

Early into the second half of the season, it’s looking like there are just three teams who are capable of knocking champions Chelsea off their perch this season. A run [...]

Manchester City v Arsenal preview: three key battlegrounds in crunch WSL match

February 11, 2023

The two teams played out a rather turgid Continental Cup semi-final this week. But will Arsenal be able to come out on top again in the league this afternoon, or will City [...]

Aston Villa have made astute signings in Nobbs and Staniforth but manager Ward must still give youth a chance

January 28, 2023

The experienced duo have gone straight into the Villans’ starting XI but that could be detrimental to the development of rising star Blindkilde and the rest of their [...]

Five things we learned from the weekend’s WSL action

January 22, 2023

With half of the fixtures either postponed or abandoned, Charlotte Stacey discusses the biggest talking points from the WSL games that did go ahead. City’s status hangs in [...]

‘Fifa have washed their hands of it’: LGBTQ+ supporters’ groups on the legacy of the 2022 World Cup and their enduring fears for Qatar’s gay fans

January 17, 2023

What should have been the biggest celebration of football for all was, for LGBTQ+ fans, irrevocably tarnished by the actions of the competition’s organisers and governing [...]

Second half of WSL season preview: Intriguing battle for top three and close title race in store, but can anyone end champions Chelsea’s dominance?

January 12, 2023

The top-flight action returns this weekend with a top-of-the-table clash between Arsenal and Chelsea on Sunday that could be key to the title fight. While rock-bottom [...]