Hamilton Academical 0-3 Celtic By Gethin Thurlow at New Douglas Park for Impetus (1/11/25) Above: The Hamilton squad and staff before the season Photo: @accieswfc on X Hamilton showed why they belong in Scotland’s top division with a valiant fight against Celtic in the ‘New Douglas Park derby’. McAneny and Cross starred for Celtic asContinue reading “Accies prove value to the league in battling Celtic display”
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Glasgow City survive late Celtic onslaught to extend SWPL lead
Celtic 1-2 Glasgow City By Gethin Thurlow (20/10/25) Above: The ‘Show Racism the Red Card’ campaign was supported in all SWPL fixtures this weekend Photo: SWPL Glasgow City’s 2-0 lead was just enough to see them through a final 10 minutes full of Celtic pressure, sending them five points clear at the top of theContinue reading “Glasgow City survive late Celtic onslaught to extend SWPL lead”
Celtic and Hibs stalemate hands City and Rangers early advantage in title race
Celtic 1-1 Hibernian By Gethin Thurlow 22/9/25 Above: Linzi Taylor and Amy Gallacher battle for the ball Photo: Cynic Women Kathleen McGovern and Lisa Rodgers continued their fine seasons as Celtic and Hibs played out an entertaining draw, which saw both teams slip further behind Rangers and Glasgow City in the SWPL. The Teams ElenaContinue reading “Celtic and Hibs stalemate hands City and Rangers early advantage in title race”
Lisa Rodgers’ last second heroics help Celtic to winning start over Hearts
Heart of Midlothian 1-2 Celtic By Gethin Thurlow (17/8/25) Above: Celtic celebrate scoring against Partick Thistle in 2023 Photo: celticfc.com Goalkeeper Lisa Rodgers made some inspired late saves to see Celtic past Hearts as they got off to a winning start in the SWPL and eased pressure on manager Elena Sadiku Right from the start,Continue reading “Lisa Rodgers’ last second heroics help Celtic to winning start over Hearts”
Renewed Rangers push for the title as Hibs aim to repeat: team-by-team guide to the 2025/26 SWPL
By Gethin Thurlow (16/8/25) Above: A player from each of the 10 SWPL clubs as the league launches for the new season Photo: Colin Poultney/Malcolm Mackenzie After years of Glasgow City domination, the Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL) had delivered 4 different winners in a row, and 3 straight title races going down to theContinue reading “Renewed Rangers push for the title as Hibs aim to repeat: team-by-team guide to the 2025/26 SWPL”
2024: The winners and losers
by Alyce Collett (31/12/24) Here we are at the end of another calendar year of women’s football, full of fun and chaos once again. To celebrate, let’s look back on the last 12 months, and see who some of the winners of the year were, who were some of the losers, and who could fitContinue reading “2024: The winners and losers”
National Academy Programme Cup joy for Glasgow City, Hearts, and Hibernian
from Tom Freeman (29/5/23) Above: Glasgow City lift the SHAAP 18s National Academy Programme Cup Final after thwi win over Rangers. Photo: Ger Harley / Sportpix. Glasgow City have secured a cup double in the under-18s elite youth game after beating Rangers 3-1 in the SHAAP 18s National Academy Programme Cup final. The result followsContinue reading “National Academy Programme Cup joy for Glasgow City, Hearts, and Hibernian”
Scottish News Round-Up
SWF Championship & League One Cup Final report, plus the latest SWPL Player of the Month Award winners revealed (13/12/22). Above: FC Edinburgh lift the SWF Championship & League One Cup after their dramatic win over Dryburgh Athletic. Photo: FC Edinburgh. FC Edinburgh lift cup after tense penalty shoot-out From Tom Freeman – Scottish Women’sContinue reading “Scottish News Round-Up”
Scottish Cup Final Venue Announced Plus Promotion Battle Update
Scottish Women’s Football CEO Aileen Campbell announces the venue for this year’s Scottish Cup Final – plus all the details for a decisive weekend for promotion into the second tier of the game north of the border (22/4/22). Above: Tynecastle Stadium in Edinburgh, which will host this year’s Scottish Cup Final. Photo: The Stadium Guide.Continue reading “Scottish Cup Final Venue Announced Plus Promotion Battle Update”
SWPL Cup Semi-Final Previews
This afternoon sees both of the Scottish Women’s Premier League Cup Semi-Finals take place at Forthbank Stadium in Stirling. Ben Gilby hears from Glasgow City’s Hayley Lauder, Spartans’ Katherine Smart, Celtic’s Jodie Bartle, and Hibernian’s Amy Muir along with the four head coaches. Above: The Scottish Women’s Premier League Cup – the trophy that today’sContinue reading “SWPL Cup Semi-Final Previews”
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