Basingstoke Town 2-2 AFC Portchester By Lewis Millington The penultimate game of AFC Portchester Ladies season in the Hampshire County League against Basingstoke Town Women ended in 2-2 draw on Sunday in the scorching Hampshire sun. The result came of the back of a 12-0 defeat at the hands of a professional Portsmouth Women sideContinue reading “Portchy Unbeaten League Run Continues”
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Changing of the Guard Complete in France
Olympique Lyonnais 0–0 Paris St. Germain By Ben Gilby Olympique Lyonnais’ domination of D1 Arkema is over after Paris St. Germain earned a point to ensure that they will win the championship for the first time in their history by beating mid table Dijon this coming Friday night. Lyon had to win to realistically retainContinue reading “Changing of the Guard Complete in France”
Perth Glory Land Three More Quality Signings
Perth Glory has further strengthened its squad for the Westfield W-League 2021/22 season with over five months to go until the campaign kicks off with three more key signings over the past week. Versatile forward Demi Koulizakis has arrived from Canberra United along with 18 year-old Young Matilda star Alana Jancevski from Melbourne Victory plusContinue reading “Perth Glory Land Three More Quality Signings”
The Swedish Scene
@DandalBs brings us his weekly wrap of all the goings on in the Swedish women’s football scene with news from the national team camp, round six of the Damallsvenskan and Elitettan plus the latest transfer speculation. NATIONAL TEAM NEWS: Norwegian coronavirus travel restrictions might prevent the Sweden v Norway friendly taking place on 10th June.Continue reading “The Swedish Scene”
Jake Goodship: From Stevenage to Brisbane Roar
In the latest of our #DubWrap series reviewing the 2020/21 Westfield W-League season, Ben Gilby chatted to Brisbane Roar head coach Jake Goodship about his footballing career and how he views the club’s W-League season. It’s been a long journey for Jake Goodship from Hertfordshire, part of London’s commuter belt, to Queensland via New Jersey.Continue reading “Jake Goodship: From Stevenage to Brisbane Roar”
Therese Sjögran’s FC Rosengård: Aiming For The Top Again
Ben Gilby spoke to FC Rosengård Sporting Director Therese Sjögran, who is Sweden’s most capped international footballer about the club’s Champions League campaign and aims for the 2021 Damallsvenskan campaign. FC Rosengård have a long and distinguished history as Therese explains. “The club were formed in 1970 as Malmö FF Dam and remained under thatContinue reading “Therese Sjögran’s FC Rosengård: Aiming For The Top Again”
Major New TV Deal To Increase W-League Profile
by Ben Gilby Overnight, the Westfield W-League was able to announce a significant new TV deal which should significantly lift the access to matches in Australia along with an improvement in quality of footage broadcast. The five-year, ground-breaking agreement which commences next season will give Australian football the greatest reach, it has ever had. 10Continue reading “Major New TV Deal To Increase W-League Profile”
The View From France
Jean-Pierre Thiesset rounds up all the actions from Week Twenty-One of the D1 Arkema, French women’s football’s top flight. Le Havre won 1-0 at home against Paris FC. Le Havre’s goal scorer was Francisca Alejandra Lara Lara (34). In a game with nothing really riding on the outcome, Le Havre keep alive hopes to avoid finishingContinue reading “The View From France”
The Swedish Scene
@Dandals brings us our weekly wrap of all the news in the Swedish women’s game. This week, there’s news from the national camp, the latest round-up of action from the Damallsvenskan and Elitettan plus transfer news. With additional reporting by Ben Gilby. Sweden have announced a friendly against Australia in June at Kalmar’s Guldfågeln ArenaContinue reading “The Swedish Scene”
Perth Glory Make Two Major Signings
by Ben Gilby After their frustrating 2019/20 campaign, W-League side Perth Glory have announced two major signings in the past week. First was the hugely exciting arrival of Natalie Tobin from Sydney FC. The 24-year-old, who can also play in midfield, became a key part of the Harbour City side’s squad after debuting in 2012,Continue reading “Perth Glory Make Two Major Signings”
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