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Barça aim to seal superpower status in Women’s Champions League final
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Three years ago, Barcelona were humbled in Budapest by a strong and athletic Lyon side powered by more than a decade of investment. By the half-hour it was 4-0, with Ada Hegerberg’s 17-minute hat-trick stealing the sh...
Chelsea’s WSL champions: player-by-player ratings for Emma Hayes’s squad
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Ann-Katrin Berger The German failed to match her spectacular 2020-21 campaign but still had a solid season. Kept nine clean sheets, finishing third behind Arsenal’s Manuela Zinsberger and Manchester United’s Mary Ear...
Courage, confidence, convinzione: how Chelsea won a third straight WSL title
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After Chelsea endured a 3-2 defeat against their title rivals Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on the opening weekend of the Women’s Super League season in September, Emma Hayes was frustrated at the goals conceded but...
Kenny Shiels’ talk of ’emotional’ women is unacceptable. Football deserves better
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It was said so matter-of-factly. “I thought we outwitted them for long periods until it was 2-0,” said Northern Ireland’s manager, Kenny Shiels, after his team’s 5-0 defeat by England in front of a sold-out record cro...
Women’s Champions League quarter-finals: tie-by-tie analysis
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Bayern Munich ended Wolfsburg’s four-year stranglehold on the German league title last season. The team’s route to the Champions League quarter-finals was straightforward, but a surprise 0-0 draw with Benfica prevente...
Arsenal’s Lia Wälti: ’Never underestimate a German team. That’s all I’m saying’
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Arsenal Women have a new home this week. Di mercoledì, they host Wolfsburg at the Emirates Stadium in the quarter-finals of the Champions League and north London rivals Tottenham travel to N7 on Saturday. “It’s where ...
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Euro 2022 can kickstart a great leap forward for women’s football
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We are becoming accustomed to hearing moments in women’s sport – on and off various fields, pitches, courts, pools and tracks – be described as gamechanging. It could be seen as an overused phrase or an exaggeration g...
Women’s Champions League quarter-finals: tie-by-tie analysis and verdicts
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The reigning German and French champions have met once in the Champions League with Paris Saint-Germain securing a 4-1 aggregate win, after a 1-0 first‑leg defeat, in the last eight of the 2016‑17 competition. Both te...
Leicester and Birmingham braced for crucial WSL relegation clash
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Few matches arrive with much jeopardy just nine games into a 22-game season but on the eve of the Women’s Super League winter break, Sunday’s meeting of Leicester City and Birmingham could not feel any more tense. For...
Lethal, humble, wise: the making of England record-breaker Ellen White
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“I’d have said: ‘You’re having a laugh,’” said Ellen White, when asked whether she could have imagined, as a schoolgirl, becoming England’s record women’s goalscorer. Speaking after her hat-trick in England’s 20-0 dru...
Millie Bright looking imperious and undroppable as England’s anchor
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When Millie Bright lashed the ball goalwards from 25 yards in the first half, it flew wide of Manuela Zinsberger’s net. It was inconsequential, an unremarkable moment in a comfortable win in uncomfortable conditions, ...
Jordan Nobbs relishing trip home with England after tough journey
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Jordan Nobbs was expected to be the fulcrum of the Lionesses for many years, but her England journey has not been smooth sailing. A run to the semi-finals of the 2017 Euros was sandwiched between World Cup heartbreak,...
A biennial Women’s World Cup is not a good idea – Fifa must ask the right people
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In a way Fifa has been clever. The body leading the charge towards a biennial men’s and women’s World Cup has somewhat sidestepped the mistake of the most recent attempts to shake up football. The proposed European Su...
Arsenal set WSL pace as Eidevall brings intensity and intelligence
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As the Women’s Super League season pauses for the international break, unbeaten Arsenal top the table after five games and are on a mission to reclaim the title from the back-to-back winners, Chelsea. Nel frattempo, there...
New Super League sets out to make US women’s soccer safer and better
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The appointment of the hugely experienced Amanda Vandervort as the first president of the new fully professional women’s second division in the US, the USL Super League, has been in the pipeline for a while, as have p...