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Opinion: These should be Veurink’s first steps with the OranjeLeeuwinnen

By Roos Schelen (13/10/2025) Above: Arjan Veurink and his staff. Photo: Oranje Leeuwinnen on X. Arjan Veurink will announce his inaugural squad for the Netherlands national team on Tuesday. He faces some challenges after the team disappointingly went out in the Euros group stages under former head coach Andries Jonker, leaving the squad low on confidence.Continue reading “Opinion: These should be Veurink’s first steps with the OranjeLeeuwinnen”

Frauen Bundesliga: Bayern beat rivals Wolfsburg in style

VfL Wolfsburg 1-3 Bayern Munich By Catherine MacKenzie (11/10/25) Above: Bayern Munich women celebrate their win. Photo: FCBfrauen on X. The clash between Bayern Munich and VfL Wolfsburg is one of the biggest fixtures in German women’s football, often seen as the defining matchup in the Frauen-Bundesliga title race. Last season was no exception: whilstContinue reading “Frauen Bundesliga: Bayern beat rivals Wolfsburg in style”

Vrouwen Eredivisie Week 4: FC Twente win again, shoelaces cause upset

By Jan-Kees Joosse (8/10/25) Above: Feyenoord celebrate their first ever victory over FC Utrecht. Photo: FeyenoordV1 on X. In the fourth week of the 2025-26 Vrouwen Eredivisie, Feyenoord won against FC Utrecht for the first time in history, Ajax scored twice in under a minute, and shoelaces became of vital importance. Feyenoord celebrate first winContinue reading “Vrouwen Eredivisie Week 4: FC Twente win again, shoelaces cause upset”

WSL2: Sunderland v Charlton Athletic preview

By Alyce Collett (4/10/25) Above: Sunderland huddle post-match. Photo: @SAFCWomen on X. This weekend’s action in the Barclays WSL2 competition sees a potentially fascinating clash between two of the top three sides. Both Sunderland and Charlton Athletic have had strong starts to the season, but who will come out on top on Sunday? Form BothContinue reading “WSL2: Sunderland v Charlton Athletic preview”

Slegers says Arsenal must improve ahead of Manchester City clash

By Alice de Koster-Kitto (3/10/2025) Above: a previous meeting between Arsenal and City. Photo: Arsenal website. Arsenal head to the Joie Stadium this Saturday, where improvement will be top of mind as they take on Manchester City. The match follows a lackluster start to the season for the European champions, and their intent is toContinue reading “Slegers says Arsenal must improve ahead of Manchester City clash”

Anna Sandberg scores belter as United end Chelsea winning streak

Manchester United 1 – 1 Chelsea By Catherine MacKenzie (3/10/25) Above: Both teams come together for a moment of silence. Photo: Jason Cairnduff/Action Images/Reuters. In a wet and windy Manchester, the WSL’s current top two sides went head to head. Whilst no team emerged victorious, the draw will certainly feel like a win for theContinue reading “Anna Sandberg scores belter as United end Chelsea winning streak”

Vrouwen Eredivisie Week 3: Excelsior get first away win in three years

By Jan-Kees Joosse (30/9/25) Above: Excelsior Rotterdam celebrate their win. Photo: Excelsior Rotterdam. In the third round of the Eredivisie some tough lessons were learned, alongside some positive ones: Excelsior’s surprise performance to get their first away win in three years is an inspiration for any team who have had to learn the hard way.Continue reading “Vrouwen Eredivisie Week 3: Excelsior get first away win in three years”

WSL: Spurs aim for top five spot ahead of visit to Leicester City

By Rachel Gore (27/9/25) Above: Tottenham’s Lize Kop and Martin Ho. Photo: The WSL. On Sunday, in game week four of the WSL, Spurs will take on Leicester City away. After a disappointing 2024-25 season, Tottenham are aiming for improvement: a mid-week cup win against Aston Villa and a 2-0 win over Everton sandwiching aContinue reading “WSL: Spurs aim for top five spot ahead of visit to Leicester City”

WSL: Can Brighton defeat injury-hit Everton?

By Alice de Koster-Kitto and Alyce Collett (27/9/25) Above: Brighton v Everton last season. Photo: Steve Bardens/Getty Images. The WSL continues this weekend for gameweek three. Following last weekend’s huge win over West Ham, Brighton are feeling confident. Can they hold on to this confidence against a Toffees’ team that can be dangerous? Or willContinue reading “WSL: Can Brighton defeat injury-hit Everton?”

Renée Slegers: Arsenal need to be consistent

By Isabelle Campbell (26/9/25) Above: Renée Slegers. Photo: Arsenal FC. Following being named women’s club of the year at the Ballon d’Or awards earlier this week, Arsenal face a must-win clash with Aston Villa. Arsenal return to the Emirates Stadium this weekend aiming to maintain their defensive solidity after conceding just two goals in theContinue reading “Renée Slegers: Arsenal need to be consistent”