Above: The Bangladesh Women’s National Team lines up for a team photo. Image: Bangladesh Football Federation. By Genevieve Henry (21/2/26) The Bangladesh Women’s National Team are set to appear at their first ever Asian Cup, the only debutants of the 2026 edition. Drawn into Group B alongside China, North Korea, and Uzbekistan, Bangladesh will haveContinue reading “Asian Cup Preview: Bangladesh”
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Asian Cup Preview: North Korea
Above: The U-20 North Korean Women’s National Team celebrates their most recent World Cup win. Image: The Guardian. By Genevieve Henry (20/2/26) Looking for their fourth title, the most unknown and perhaps most threatening team heading into the 2026 Asian Cup is North Korea. Known as the “Eastern Azaleas,” this team has a long historyContinue reading “Asian Cup Preview: North Korea”
Asian Cup Preview: The Philippines
Above: The Philippines lines up for a team photo. Image: Philippines Women’s National Team. By Genevieve Henry (19/2/26). A growing power in Asian women’s football, The Philippines Women’s National Team will be competing in their 11th Asian Cup. Las Filipinas will look to improve upon their semifinal appearance in the 2022 edition. Competing in GroupContinue reading “Asian Cup Preview: The Philippines”
Asian Cup Preview: Iran
Above: Iran lines up for a recent game. Image: Iran Football Federation. By Genevieve Henry (18/2/26). The Iranian Women’s National Team, also known as Shirzanan or the Lionesses, are set to compete in Group A against Australia, South Korea, and the Philippines in their second-ever Asian Cup. With a mixed bag of performances against otherContinue reading “Asian Cup Preview: Iran”
Asian Cup Preview: South Korea
Above: The South Korean women’s national team lines up. Image: Yonhap. By Genevieve Henry (17/2/26). The South Korean Women’s National Team, known as Taegeuk Nangja (Taegeuk Ladies) are ready to compete in their 15th Asian Cup and will be looking to earn their first-ever trophy in the competition. Drawn into Group A, alongside Australia, Iran,Continue reading “Asian Cup Preview: South Korea”
“We have to be really humble for the task”: Renee Slegers urges focus as Arsenal travel to Brighton
By Hope Robinson (13/2/26) Above: Renee Slegers at the Emirates ahead of her team’s fixture. Photo: arsenal.com Hope Robinson attended Arsenal’s press conference this week ahead of their Women’s Super League clash with Brighton at Broadfield Stadium on Sunday, with Arsenal aiming to extend their five-game winning streak. Fixture Overview Brighton and Hove Albion host Arsenal at BroadfieldContinue reading ““We have to be really humble for the task”: Renee Slegers urges focus as Arsenal travel to Brighton”
“We Need to Have That Hunting Mindset”: City Eye Response Against Leicester
By Hope Robinson (11/2/26) Above: Andrée Jeglertz, manager of Manchester City, on the touchline. Photo: bbc.com Hope Robinson attended Manchester City’s press conference this week ahead of their Women’s Super League clash with Leicester City at Joie Stadium on Friday, with City aiming to reclaim momentum after Arsenal loss. Fixture Overview Manchester City host Leicester City at the JoieContinue reading ““We Need to Have That Hunting Mindset”: City Eye Response Against Leicester”
Aston Villa seek to repeat “perfect game” against Liverpool
By Hope Robinson (5/2/26) Above: Aston Villa manager Natalia Arroyo, coaching training session Photo: bbc.co.uk Hope Robinson attended Aston Villa’s press conference this week ahead of their Women’s Super League clash with Liverpool at St Helens Stadium on Sunday, with Villa aiming to climb the table as Liverpool arrive shortly after their first league win.Continue reading “Aston Villa seek to repeat “perfect game” against Liverpool”
“We Need to Be Brave”: Natalia Arroyo Sets the Tone Ahead of United Test
By Hope Robinson (24/1/25) Above: Aston Villa manager Natalia Arroyo, coaching from the sidelines Photo: theguardian.com Hope Robinson participated in Aston Villa’s press conference this week ahead of their Women’s Super League clash with Manchester United at Villa Park on Sunday, with Villa aiming to build on recent league form and United arriving off theContinue reading ““We Need to Be Brave”: Natalia Arroyo Sets the Tone Ahead of United Test”
“We Have to Win Every Game”- Title Race in Focus as Manchester City Face London City Lionesses
By Hope Robinson (23/1/25) Above: Andree Jeglertz with Gracie Prior and Lily Murphy at the Joie Photo: Manchester City FC Hope Robinson participated in Manchester City’s press conference this week ahead of their WSL clash with London City Lionesses this weekend at the Lionesses’ home ground, as City chase the title and the Lionesses lookContinue reading ““We Have to Win Every Game”- Title Race in Focus as Manchester City Face London City Lionesses”
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