Denied At The Death!

Pride Park 2-3 Belper Town By David Kwiatek Above: Hannah Roberts of Pride Park wins a tussle against Belper Town to escape with the ball. Photo: Shaun Hardwick Photo The weather was fine and the pitch was in good condition for the first home game of the season in the Derbyshire Ladies League Division One.Continue reading “Denied At The Death!”

Arch Predator White Seals Battling Point For City

Manchester United 2-2 Manchester City By Kris Goman Above: Ellen White wheels away to celebrate her equaliser for Manchester City. Photo: Reuters. The local derby between City and United has a lot riding on it. City come in after four rounds of the FAWSL with three losses on the trot and a single win, onContinue reading “Arch Predator White Seals Battling Point For City”

Lyon leave Häcken with the points

BK Häcken 0-3 Olympique Lyonnais Jean-Pierre Thiesset rounds-up Olympique Lyonnais’ 3-0 win away from home to 3-0 against BK Häcken in Sweden last night as Group D of UEFA Women’s Champions League got underway. Above: Melvine Malard pictured after scoring Lyon’s first goal last night. Photo: @OLFeminin Olympique Lyonnais were never really in danger and dominatedContinue reading “Lyon leave Häcken with the points”

Chelsea See Off Stubborn Seagulls

Chelsea 3-1 Brighton and Hove Albion By Kris Goman Above: Two of Chelsea’s scorers Guro Reiten and Beth England celebrate after the defending champions go 3-1 up. Photo: Sky Sports. Brighton and Hove Albion continue to be a thorn in the side of Chelsea. Last season they were the only team to defeat the premiers.Continue reading “Chelsea See Off Stubborn Seagulls”

Kerr-fect! Chelsea Teach United A Painful Lesson

Manchester United 1-6 Chelsea By Ben Gilby Chelsea gave Manchester United a lesson in the importance of flexibility, concentration and ruthlessness as the defending champions comfortably dispatched the north-western side at the Leigh Sports Village, with Sam Kerr scoring two and making one of her side’s six goals. The visitors made two changes for this game. Niamh Charles replaced Ji So-yun, who onlyContinue reading “Kerr-fect! Chelsea Teach United A Painful Lesson”

City Come Unstuck Again At Toffees

Everton 3-1 Birmingham City By Kris Goman Above: Toni Duggan and Hanna Bennison embrace after the Swedish teenager’s first FAWSL goal. Photo: @EvertonWomen After two rounds, neither team has recorded a win this season and both are desperate for the win and some points. Both sides have a few players returning from international duty andContinue reading “City Come Unstuck Again At Toffees”

Birchall’s On Fire As Wroxham Make It Five From Five

St. Ives Town 1-4 Wroxham by Richard Giles Above: Grace Birchall’s hat-trick – her third of the season, saw her rack up a half century of goals for the Tier Five ERWFL Premier leaders. Photo: Ben Gilby. The Yachtswomen moved to the top of the Eastern Region Women’s Premier after a 4-1 victory at StContinue reading “Birchall’s On Fire As Wroxham Make It Five From Five”

Dominant Chelsea Leave Everton Feeling Blue

Chelsea 4-0 Everton by Ben Gilby Above: Erin Cuthbert puts in a superb tackle. Photo: Ben Gilby For Chelsea, what a difference a week makes! Blues boss Emma Hayes moved to provide more cover at the back after their below-par defensive performance against Arsenal – an unsuccessful system left Chelsea dangerously vulnerable at the Emirates Stadium with JessContinue reading “Dominant Chelsea Leave Everton Feeling Blue”

Brighouse Progress In League Cup

Brighouse Town 4-1 Holwell Sports Report supplied by Brighouse Town AFC. Above: Brighouse Town gather to discuss their performance against Holwell Sports. Photo supplied by: @btafcwomen Brighouse Town Women marched through to the first round proper of the FA Women’s National League Cup with a 4-1 against Holwell Sports who play a division lower inContinue reading “Brighouse Progress In League Cup”

Portchy Hit Ten in Season Opener

AFC Portchester Ladies 10-0 Gosport Falcons  by Lewis Millington Above: AFC Portchester (orange and black) compete with Gosport for a header. Photo: Lewis Millington. It was back to business for AFC Portchester Ladies on Sunday as they hit ten past visitors Gosport Falcons, in a Hampshire County Women’s Football League game that was abandoned afterContinue reading “Portchy Hit Ten in Season Opener”