The formula for The Top 100 Female Footballers 2020
After a tumultuous year of global uncertainty, one thing has stayed consistent: The Offside Rule and Guardian Sport are back with the familiar annual staple of the Top 100 [...]
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Talents of rival Manchester sides set to star in Lionesses November camp
Manchester City’s Laura Coombs and Manchester United’s Lauren James are deserving of their international call-ups – and their recent WSL form proves it, writes Rich [...]
Have injuries and the international break blown the title race wide open?
Liverpool may no longer be favourites to retain their Premier League title when it returns this weekend following the international break. The reigning champions have [...]
Joao Felix finally showing true worth to inspire Atletico Madrid
In Atletico Madrid’s recent 4-0 win over La Liga counterparts Cadiz, Joao Felix showed promise as his performance helped seal an emphatic victory. A victory that [...]
Winners and Losers
San Marino made history and Roy Keane was as brutal as ever as Ali Rampling reflects on the winners and losers in the world of football. Winners San Marino Source: [...]
WSL: Five things we learned from the weekend’s action
Jessy Parker Humphreys looks at the big talking points from Women’s Football Weekend. City pay for their profligacy Manchester United 2 Manchester City 2 Initially it [...]
Sam Mewis in focus: Man City midfielder hits the heights in derby draw
Amarachi Orie takes a closer look at the standout performance of towering Mewis in the WSL showdown between the Manchester rivals. It was unclear who the underdogs were [...]
Battles with closest rivals have swung league results in the past: but how are title tussles across the women’s European leagues shaping up so far?
In the past, the title races of the Primera División Femenina, Frauen Bundesliga, and Division 1 Féminine could have ended drastically differently, had one result changed [...]
Battle of bright young managers Ward and Davies in first WSL Second City derby
Birmingham City boss Ward and Aston Villa gaffer Davies may be rivals in Saturday’s big showdown but together they are inspiring a new generation of female coaches in the [...]
Perfect timing for another Women’s Football Weekend
Women’s Football Weekend couldn’t be coming at a better time for both the Barclays Women’s Super League and the FA Women’s Championship, writes Rich Laverty. Both [...]
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