‘Vivstenius,’ victorious? Why a new attacking dynamic will define Arsenal’s season
Arsenal began 2022 on top of the Women’s Super League. The Gunners went undefeated in their opening nine games and there was growing belief that...
Will new additions help Manchester United crack WSL’s top three?
For the best part of a decade, the Women’s Super League has been dominated by three teams: Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City. This trio may...
Newman: Handing out FAWSL awards, Best XI picks
The 2021-22 FA Women’s Super League had a bit of everything. There was a closely contested title race, a Manchester rivalry for third place and...
Emphatic comeback sees Chelsea lift FAWSL trophy on final day
Chelsea are FA Women’s Super League winners for the third year in a row! With Chelsea leading Arsenal by just one point coming into decision day...
FAWSL Week 21 Roundup: Chelsea one win away from WSL title
The penultimate weekend of FA Women’s Super League action saw Chelsea squeak out a late win against Birmingham to remain on course to win a...
The strengths and pitfalls of each UEFA Women’s Champions League semifinalist
The UEFA Women’s Champions League quarterfinals promised entertainment, and they didn’t disappoint. Holders Barcelona made it through a...
Wolfsburg advance to UWCL semifinals
Wolfsburg advanced to the 2021-22 UEFA Women’s Champions League semifinals on Thursday with a 2-0 home victory over Arsenal, lifting Wolfsburg to a...
UWCL quarterfinals: Juventus earns huge first-leg win over 10-player Lyon
The second day of Quarterfinal action in the UEFA Women’s Champions League kicked off with Juventus hosting Olympique Lyonnais, the seven-time...
For England’s best, Champions League glory is still elusive
Manchester City exited the UEFA Women’s Champions League in September, before the new-look group stage had even begun, losing on aggregate to Real...
FAWSL Week 17 Roundup: Chelsea squeak out late win to stay in control
This week in the FA Women’s Super League, Chelsea made things dramatic but closed the gap on Arsenal at the top of the table, while United further...
Chelsea need to figure out how to chase games if they are to reclaim FAWSL title
Prior to their meeting in last weekend’s League Cup final, Manchester City head coach Gareth Taylor described his team’s games with Chelsea — and...
FAWSL Week 16 Roundup: Arsenal remain on top; City defeat Chelsea to win Conti Cup
The first trophy of the season was handed out on Saturday in England, as City defeated Chelsea to lift the Continental League Cup. Meanwhile in the...
Leah Williamson is the new constant amid England’s defensive transition
The inaugural Arnold Clark Cup kicks off on Thursday in England, and it is a chance for Lionesses head coach Sarina Weigman to put her team through...
FAWSL Week 15 Roundup: Weir stunner lifts City over United
Two major derbies were on tap this weekend in the FA Women’s Super League, and while one was more memorable than the other, both had significant...
Stina Blackstenius’ arrival at Arsenal is as strategic as it is tactical
When Stina Blackstenius decided to leave BK Hacken at the end of last year, she became one of the most sought-after strikers in world soccer. An...
FAWSL Week 14 Roundup: Chelsea close in on Arsenal at the top
Things are heating up in the FA Women’s Super League, as reigning champions Chelsea closed ground this weekend on league leaders Arsenal. Chelsea...
Theory becomes reality in Manchester United’s push for Champions League berth
As things stand, Manchester United sits third in the FA Women’s Super League table, five points behind table-topping Arsenal. At the halfway point...
Montemurro’s Juventus are developing into a European force
For Joe Montemurro, 2022 must look a lot different to how he envisaged it looking 10 months ago. It was March last year when he announced his...
FAWSL Week 13 Roundup: Controversy in City-Arsenal clash
It was full steam ahead in the FA Women’s Super League this weekend, as we had a full slate of games (no postponements!) for the first time since...
How Birmingham City channeled their underdog spirit to beat Arsenal
Four hundred twenty-one days. That is the length of time that passed between Birmingham City’s two most recent FA Women’s Super League wins. After...
FAWSL Week 11 Roundup: Dismal Arsenal suffers shock defeat to Birmingham
After a long holiday break, the FA Women’s Super League didn’t disappoint in its return this past weekend. Though a number of matches were...
Five storylines that will define the rest of the FAWSL season
There is plenty up for grabs as this FA Women’s Super League campaign approaches its halfway point. Defending champions Chelsea are locked in a...
FAWSL Week 9 Roundup: Reading stuns Chelsea with shock upset
Reading’s stunning upset over Chelsea on Saturday threw a wrench in the Blues’ plans to close the gap on Arsenal in the FA Women’s Super League....
The more things change, the more they stay the same with Chelsea and Arsenal
“I thought we were like a machine.” This was how Emma Hayes chose to describe her Chelsea team’s performance following Sunday’s 3-0 win over...
Chelsea defeat Arsenal to win their third FA Cup
London is Blue! On Sunday, Chelsea convincingly defeated Arsenal 3-0 to win their third FA Cup title. The Blues hoisted the trophy in front of...
Building an FAWSL contender from the ‘other’ eight teams
The FA Women’s Super League is more competitive than ever before. While Arsenal and reigning champions Chelsea remain the primary title contenders...
FAWSL Week 8 Roundup: Miedema sets scoring milestone; City get back on track
Wins from Arsenal and Chelsea this past weekend mean the top two in the FA Women’s Super League remain unchanged. Brighton and Tottenham — in third...
FAWSL Week 7 Roundup: Chelsea rout City; Spurs draw Arsenal
The third annual Women’s Football Weekend in the UK featured an exciting derby, numerous stoppage time goals, and movement up and down the FA...