Brighton boss Merricks: “We have to be harder to beat, that’s it”
The interim manager needs to see a lot more from her players after the Seagulls squandered a two-goal lead to WSL rivals Liverpool, writes Rachel Roberts. Brighton interim [...]
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Five things we learned from the WSL action
The league’s only just returned after the international break and the title race has already been blown wide open by results this weekend, writes Charlotte Stacey. [...]
Fyre Festival 2.0: how will fan experience shape up at the Qatar World Cup?
As well as issues around LGBTQ+ rights and the treatment of migrant workers, early glimpses at the fan infrastructure at the Qatar World Cup show a place woefully [...]
Rise of the new supersubs: how Wiegman has kickstarted England’s evolution ahead of World Cup 2023 with emergence of James and Salmon
The 21 year olds are following in the footsteps of Toone and Russo — who played vital roles coming off the bench during the Euros before earning starting spots — after [...]
Manchester United v Chelsea preview: Euro star Russo to stun WSL champions
United’s returning star striker can help the hosts lay down an early title marker with a statement win over the depleted Blues in their top-of-the-table clash at 6.45pm [...]
Our Qatar 2022 stance will be clouded by England success at World Cup in the ultimate victory for sportswashing
To what degree we protest will depend on how far the Home Nation teams progress, says Laura Lawrence, but are we in any position to question another country’s ethics on [...]
Going global: how West Ham’s ambitious transfer strategy has made them one of the most intriguing teams in WSL
The East London club’s idiosyncratic use of the transfer market – promoting youth, scouting untapped leagues, and quickly selling on players – has seen them bring a [...]
Barcelona and Wolfsburg have missed a trick by not playing women’s football games in main stadiums during World Cup break
With the showcase venues idle for over a month this winter, it was the ideal opportunity to promote the women’s game over several matches, argues Martin Whiteley. [...]
Five things we learned from the WSL action
Charlotte Stacey highlights the biggest talking points from an action-packed Super Sunday in the English top flight. Manchester United come up trumps at Walton Park The Red [...]
Rising star Robinson’s fast becoming the face of Brighton – more WSL teams should take their approach to scouting and developing top talent
The fearless 20-year-old forward’s the latest hot prospect to be nurtured by Seagulls manager Powell, but for too long top-flight clubs have not invested in star [...]
The Offside Rule 