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”
Category Archives: Previews
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?”
Renee Slegers and Katie Reid anticipate United showdown
By Rachel Gore 21/9/25 Above: Arsenal celebrate scoring against West Ham in 2024/25 Photo: Jay Patel/SPP Ahead of an early narrative-setting matchup in the WSL, Rachel Gore spoke to Arsenal’s Renee Slegers and Katie Reid Context Manchester United and Arsenal sit in first and second place respectively in the WSL table. Both sides have earntContinue reading “Renee Slegers and Katie Reid anticipate United showdown”
“This will be a difficult tie”- Marc Skinner on SK Brann Kvinner v Manchester United
By Catherine MacKenzie (10/09/2025) Above: Manchester United huddle after their last game. Photo: Manchester United Women. All that stands between Manchester United and a spot in the UEFA Women’s Champions League (UWCL) is a two-legged tie against Norwegian side SK Brann Kvinner. Context Both teams will play European football this season; the dual-legged tie decidesContinue reading ““This will be a difficult tie”- Marc Skinner on SK Brann Kvinner v Manchester United”
An introduction to WSL2, England’s second tier
By Ella McShane (8/9/25) Above: WSL2 teams. Photo: FA/WSL website. The development of professionalism across all tiers of English women’s football is projected to make the 2025/26 season one of the most dynamic and competitive to date. With a record number of star signings, brand new integrative infrastructure, and clubs now hungrier than ever toContinue reading “An introduction to WSL2, England’s second tier”
Preview: Arsenal v London City Lionesses
By Catherine MacKenzie (5/9/25) Above: Arsenal last season. Photo: Jay Patel / SPP. Arsenal kick off their 2025-26 WSL campaign this Saturday following major European success. The Champions League win was followed by the European Championship, where Arsenal’s hefty England contingent followed up the UWCL with the Euros trophy. The team that won the UWCLContinue reading “Preview: Arsenal v London City Lionesses”
Preview: A new era for Manchester City begins
By Eloise Smallbone and Rachel Gore (02/09/2025) Above: Manchester City’s squad during preseason. Photo: ManCityWomen on X. As the start of the new season draws near, one of the teams hoping for a strong start to a new era is Manchester City. With a new head coach, new players and major returns from injury, CityContinue reading “Preview: A new era for Manchester City begins”
Preview: Manchester United battle PSV for UWCL dream
By Catherine MacKenzie (26/08/2025) Above: The qualifying draw. Photo: UEFA.com Manchester United face Dutch opposition as they open their European campaign, facing PSV Eindhoven in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Women’s Champions League (UWCL). United managed a third-place finish in the 2024-25 WSL season, meaning they enter UWCL qualifying in the second round.Continue reading “Preview: Manchester United battle PSV for UWCL dream”
Euros Final Preview: How tactical battle could favour England
By Gethin Thurlow (26/07/25). Above: Leah Williamson clears the ball as England hold on to a 1-0 victory over Spain the Nations League Photo: Tom Jenkins for the Guardian Here we are. 1 year and 11 months later and we have a 2023 World Cup final rematch on our hands. It’s the all-conquering Spanish, ledContinue reading “Euros Final Preview: How tactical battle could favour England”
Copa América Femenina 2025: South America’s Power Shift in Motion
Above: Marta and Brazil, the current title-holders, celebrate. Image: FIFA Women’s World Cup. By Emmanuel Faith (10/7/25). From July 11 to August 2, the heart of South American football will beat from Quito, Ecuador. The 10th edition of the Copa América Femenina is more than a continental tournament; it’s a statement of evolution, resilience, andContinue reading “Copa América Femenina 2025: South America’s Power Shift in Motion”
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