Euro 2022

The Offside Rule Women’s Football: Sweden squeeze into the Euro semis as it rains cats and dogs

July 23, 2022

Kelly Somers is joined by Carrie Dunn and The Athletic’s Sarah Shephard to talk about Sweden’s last minute winner against Belgium that set up a Euro semi-final against [...]

Sweden v Belgium: From ABBA singalongs to cuppas, these Euro rivals are marching to beat of their own drum

July 22, 2022

The Red Flames are plotting a giant-killing over the Swedes in tonight’s quarter-final, kick-off 8pm, Leigh Sports Village. But, as Rachel Roberts discovers, both [...]

The Offside Rule Women’s Football: Germany do what Germany do

July 22, 2022

Joining Lynsey Hooper on today’s show it’s former Lioness Katie Chapman and commentator extraordinaire Vicki Sparks. And on the show we relive that England win [...]

Sarina’s super subs pull off their biggest rescue mission yet

July 22, 2022

England’s quarter-final win highlighted the growing understanding of the Lionesses’ substitutes and their role under head coach Sarina Wiegman, writes Jessy Parker [...]

Germany v Austria: Five fun things to know about the Euros’ familiar foes

July 21, 2022

Tonight’s quarter-final clash at Brentford Community Stadium, kick-off 8pm, is sure to see these neighbours bring the party. From pop to TikTok, Ruby Malone highlights [...]

The Offside Rule Women’s Football: Best England team ever? Lionesses into home Euro semi-final

July 21, 2022

England legend Kelly Smith and She Kicks Editor Jen O’Neill join Kelly Somers to digest England and Spain’s rollercoaster of a quarter-final. How did England turn it [...]

The Offside Rule Women’s Football: Belgium join the knockout round, Euro disappointments, and crab football

July 19, 2022

Joining Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper today are The Athletic’s Michael Cox and freelance football writer Rich Laverty. After Italy surprise us all by finishing bottom [...]

The Offside Rule Women’s Football: Sweden goal rush makes Netherlands face the French and Euros haircuts

July 18, 2022

Join Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper and freelance football writer Jessy Parker-Humphreys to discuss how Sweden pipped the Netherlands to the top spot in group C on goal [...]

The Offside Rule Women’s Football: Spain set up England quarter-final and top marks for Germany

July 17, 2022

Lynsey Hooper is joined by The Athletic’s Art de Roché and Jay Harris to chat about Spain securing the quarter-final spot against England as Germany rampages on and we say [...]

Fran Kirby is a silent assassin who’s proving to be instrumental in England’s triumph at the Euros

July 16, 2022

Even after being plagued by injuries during her career, the English forward’s growth and importance cannot be overlooked, writes Jessy Parker Humphreys In 2015, Fran Kirby [...]