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Chelsea hammer Liverpool 9-1 In Subway League Cup Quarter-Final.
goal.com Liverpool faced Chelsea in the quarter-finals of the Subway League Cup today at the St Helens Stadium, with the score being a 9–1 victory for the visitors. The result sees Chelsea progress to the next stage of the competition. Here is a rundown on the whole game… Starting XI’s: Liverpool - F.Kirby (GK), L.Parry, G.Evans, C.Kapocs, F.Nagano, B.Olsson, M.Enderby, L.Woodham, J.Clark ©, C.Holland, K.Maclean Chelsea - L.Peng (GK), N.Charles, M.Bright ©, V.Buurman, S.Nuske

Ella Grace
Dec 21, 20253 min read


Manchester City Prepare For West Ham Away In Cup Quarter-Final of the League Cup.
West Ham host Manchester City on Sunday 21 December at Chigwell Construction Stadium. Overview West Ham face Manchester City in the Women's League Cup, with both sides aiming to take a significant step towards silverware. For the Hammers, the tie offers an opportunity to test themselves against elite opposition and make a statement in cup competition, where momentum and belief can quickly build. Manchester City will be focused on asserting their quality and progressing in a t

Aimee
Dec 20, 20253 min read


WSL Player Of The Week: Bunny Shaw Shines Against Aston Villa
This week Bunny Shaw has been named the HWTG WSL Player of the week after an outstanding performance for Manchester City, getting four goals. Bunny Shaw is a 28-year-old forward for Manchester City and Jamaica. Performance Highlights: Bunny Shaw scored four against Aston Villa and completed the full 90 minutes. Quote / Insight: "Scoring six goals in front of our own home crowd, against Aston Villa, which I think is a good team, of course I'm very happy with that. The first ha

Aimee
Dec 19, 20251 min read


Global Giants prepare to compete in first FIFA Women's Champions Cup in London
The FIFA Women's Champions Cup will take place in London on Wednesday 28th January till Sunday 1st February 2026, bringing together 4 clubs as the global women's game continues to grow. 🖼️ via Space Between Agency The FIFA Women's Champions Cup is set to make its debut next year with Arsenal, AS FAR, Gotham FC, and Corinthians, competing for international hours in London. The tournament will feature, semi-finals, a third-place play-off, with the final scheduled for 1st Febru

Aimee
Dec 17, 20251 min read


Big WSL Test Awaits As Manchester United prepare to face Tottenham.
Tottenham visit Manchester on Sunday 14 th December with hopes of keeping their push for Champions League alive. The game kicks off at 2:30pm BST and is being played at Leigh Sports Village, giving Manchester United the home advantage. Coming into the game, both teams have won their last game, with the winner of Sunday’s game potentially going to second place. Both teams will see this as a big opportunity to push for a top 3 finish, even so early on in the season. The home

Maddie Walker
Dec 14, 20253 min read


Lewes prepare to face Crystal Palace in the Third round of Adobe Women's FA Cup.
Crystal Palace visits The Dripping Pan on Sunday 14 th December at 4pm for the third round of the Adobe Women’s FA Cup, looking to extend their 3-game winning streak across all competitions. In a press conference before the game, Crystal Palace manager, Jo Potter, explained how “it’s a competition that [they] want to go far in”, especially considering their progress last season. Palace reached the quarter-finals of the FA cup last season, making it the furthest they’ve eve

Maddie Walker
Dec 13, 20252 min read


Rivalry Renewed: Why England V Spain in WWC Qualifiers matters most
England vs Spain isn't just another qualifier, it's the defying rivalry of the modern women's game. After Spain's World Cup triumph and England's narrow runner-up finish, the gap between the two sides has never felt smaller. Every meeting now carries the weight of competing philosophies, tactical evolution and the race for global supremacy. Their next clash in the WWC Qualifiers is more than a battle for points, it's a test of identity, pride and who truly leads the sport's n

Aimee
Dec 13, 20253 min read


Player Profile: Jenna Clark
Jenna Clark was born on 29 September 2001 in Glasgow, Scotland. She is 6'1 and her preferred foot is both. Jenna plays as a Defender at Liverpool where she wears the number 17 shirt. Career Overview: Senior Career: Jenna Clark began her career at Rangers spending a year at the club before moving on without a senior appearance. She then joined Glasgow City, where she developed into a key defender across five seasons, recording 91 appearances and 21 goals. In 2023, she signed f

Aimee
Dec 12, 20252 min read


Chelsea stun Roma in a 6-0 victory at Stamford Bridge
Chelsea Women ran out convincing 6–0 winners over Roma at home (Stamford Bridge), a comprehensive win that boosted their prospects of progressing straight to the quarter-finals rather than relying on the playoffs. 📸via uefa.com Match Flow From kick-off, Chelsea dominated possession and looked the more threatening side. An early cross from Sandy Baltimore resulted in the opener — a looping header that unfortunately went in off Roma defender Valentina Bergamaschi for an own
Amelia Lane
Dec 11, 20252 min read


Arsenal secure Champions League knock-out phase following 1-0 victory against FC Twente
Arsenal Women edged FC Twente 1-0 at home (Meadow Park), courtesy of an early strike by Beth Mead in the 10th minute. 📸via Madison Smith That goal proved enough for Arsenal to secure at least a play-off place — keeping alive hopes of a top-four finish (which would grant automatic quarter-final qualification). Match Flow Right from kick-off Arsenal set the tone. Good interplay from Mariona Caldentey and others created early pressure; after a saved and cleared attempt, Mea
Amelia Lane
Dec 11, 20252 min read


Drew Spence signs a new long-term deal with Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur announced that Jamaican midfielder, Drew Spence has signed a long-term deal with the club. 📸via tottenhamhotspur.com Spence joined the North London side in June of 2022, from Chelsea. Since joining, Drew Spence has made a total of 75 appearances for the Lilywhite’s, scoring 10 in those matches. On arrival to North London, Drew Spence made an immediate impact, as she scored a goal on her competitive debut for the club in a 2-1 win over Leicester City in the

Francesca Hallmark
Dec 10, 20252 min read


Femke Bastiaen makes her debut for Belgium’s women team.
In the friendly match of Finland against The Belgian Red Flames, the 24-year old goalkeeper Femke Bastiaen made her official debut for the Flames in their 1-1 draw against Finland. During Bastiaen her debut, she made some important saves and played an important role in this draw. Since Bastiaen got her first call-up for the national team back in February 2022, this moment was a big dream. She missed out on the 2022 Euro’s, but in October 2024 she came back in the squad. And o

Maud
Dec 10, 20251 min read


A New Era: Oranje Leeuwinnen Announce Their Captain
After the Dutch captain, Sherida Spitse retired from the national team, the new head coach Arjan Veurink needed to choose a new captain for the Dutch. On the 27th of November, the new captain was chosen: Dominique Janssen. Earlier this week Veurink already mentioned him making his choice. In interviews from last Tuesday he said: ‘You talk with players, but you make the choice who’s gonna wear the armband.’ Veurink also tells about his conversation with Vivianne Miedema, Miede

Maud
Dec 9, 20252 min read


Isobel Goodwin signs a new contract with London City Lionesses
Goodwin has signed a new deal with newly promoted side, London City Lionesses, until the summer of 2028. 📸via goal.com Isobel Goodwin helped London City Lionesses to promotion in the 2024/25 season, securing one goal in the last day of the season to secure the title. Goodwin joined the club in September 2024, from Sheffield United, where she was a key player to their set-up. When Goodwin made the move to the first independent women’s football club in London, she scored a to

Francesca Hallmark
Dec 9, 20252 min read


Swap Deal Reunion: Leverkusen Edge Leipzig 3–2, Ending Three-Match Losing Streak.
Matchday 12 of the Bundesliga saw Leverkusen host Leipzig in a crucial encounter between two sides both looking to end a run of three consecutive defeats. Adding extra narrative tension was the reunion of two forwards who had swapped clubs in the summer. In the end, Leverkusen held on for a narrow 3–2 victory, securing a valuable three points and finally halting their losing run. Two Forwards Swapped in the Summer and Pre-Match Injury Concerns The focal point of this match wa
Qianru Zhang
Dec 8, 20252 min read


Jordan Nobbs continues to shine in Women's Super League 2
Former Arsenal and Aston Villa midfielder Jordan Nobbs is continuing to shine in WSL 2. 📸via newcastleunited.com Jordan Nobbs began her career at Sunderland before leaving in 2010 to play for Arsenal. Jordan had a great career at Arsenal and made 270 appearances for the club, making her the WSL all time record appearance holder, she also scored 81 goals and won 12 domestic trophies including 3 WSL titles and 4 FA cups (which one of them she captained Arsenal to win) . She a
Evie Hewitt
Dec 3, 20252 min read


Spain prepare to host Germany in UEFA Nations League second-leg
Spain face Germany in the second leg of the UEFA Women’s Nations League Final following a 0-0 draw in the first meeting. The match will be played in Spain, giving the hosts a potentially crucial home advantage. Kick-off is at 17:30 BST, which is 18:30 local time in Madrid. 📸via msn.com Spain come into the game with three wins and two draws from their last five fixtures – one of those draws being the first leg of the final. They will be hopeful of retaining their title in fr

Maddie Walker
Dec 2, 20252 min read


Wembley Lights On: England Gear Up for China PR.
(Photo from the last time England faced China PR, in the World Cup 2023) Tomorrow, 29th November 2025, the England Lionesses are set to take on China PR at Wembley Stadium with kick off at 5:30PM GMT. It’s a friendly game, hoping to create anticipation and excitement for fans. Sarina Wiegman, the Lioness manager, already crossed paths with Ante Milicic, the Steel Roses’ manager, once back in 2019 when Sarina’s Dutch side (Netherlands) beat Australia 3-0 at home. And when it c

Ella Grace
Nov 28, 20252 min read


Alex Scott speaks her thoughts on Diversity In the Media.
I'm A Celebrity Alex Scott, former Lioness and Arsenal star, now Sports Presenter/broadcaster who you may have spotted in the I’m A Celebrity Jungle has recently spoken on her thoughts on the importance of diversity and representation in the media industry. “ I never just want to be given a role because, ‘Oh, we need a type for this.’ I want to always be given a job and a role because I am the best person for that role. And the thing is, if we do go back with like racism and

Ella Grace
Nov 28, 20252 min read


The UK Submit to Host the 2035 Women's World Cup
The UK has officially submitted their joint bid to host the 2035 Women’s World Cup. It is set to believe that they are currently the only bidders for the competition in 10 years time. The deadline for submitting bids, was Friday, and as time goes on, they look to be the only bidders. 📸via msn.com England held the memorable home-tournament for the Euros back in 2022, where England won the competition, creating history for the nation. However, this World Cup, has been predicte

Francesca Hallmark
Nov 28, 20252 min read
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