Women's FA Cup

Bell’s Bullet Sends Boro Into Round Three

Middlesbrough 3-1 Hull City By Graham Falk A 35-yard Millie Bell strike capped off a superb return to action for Middlesbrough Women as they beat Hull City 3-1 in the Vitality Women’s FA Cup Second Round. An early strike from Katie Thompson (20) was cancelled out by Faye Dale (39), Millie Bell (81) and EveContinue reading “Bell’s Bullet Sends Boro Into Round Three”

Dramatic End Leaves Tractor Girls Feeling Blue

Billericay Town 2–1 Ipswich Town By Ben Gilby Two goals from Therese Addison, with the second coming just two minutes from the end of normal time, ensured Billericay Town created a minor surprise by defeating their fellow FA Women’s National League Division One London & South-East side Ipswich Town. Ipswich, who had progressed to theContinue reading “Dramatic End Leaves Tractor Girls Feeling Blue”

City Save The Best Until Last

Everton 1–3 Manchester City by Ben Gilby Manchester City won the Women’s FA Cup for the third time in four years after two goals deep into extra-time finally ended Everton’s hopes. City dominated the opening exchanges of the fiftieth Women’s FA Cup Final in terms of possession but in that time never really bothered SandyContinue reading “City Save The Best Until Last”

Raso Inspires Toffees As Chelsea Come Unstuck

Everton 2-1 Chelsea By Ben Gilby Everton produced a performance of real character to come back from a disastrous opening ten minutes to gain an impressive win over Chelsea at a sunny if cold Goodison Park. The visitors couldn’t have come out of the blocks quicker. Within two minutes they created their first opportunity. ErinContinue reading “Raso Inspires Toffees As Chelsea Come Unstuck”

Good Evans – Arsenal See off Spurs Challenge

Arsenal 4-0 Tottenham Hotspur By Ben Gilby Arsenal moved into the FA Cup Semi-Final after a victory that was more hard fought than the final score line suggests. Ultimately the game turned after two unfortunate errors from Ashleigh Neville which led to a piece of brilliance from Jordan Nobbs and a hat-trick from Lisa Evans.Continue reading “Good Evans – Arsenal See off Spurs Challenge”