While Watford Ladies fell to a 4-1 defeat to Aston Villa, it was a remarkable day for the club. Cheered on by a fantastic record crowd of 1102, the Golden Girls struck first thanks to Megan Wynne’s seventh minute effort. Villa were clinical and took their chances, with goals from Katie Wilkinson, Kerri Welsh and an Alicia
Earlier in the week newly promoted Sunderland inflicted a shock defeat on Champions Liverpool, today Birmingham held out Manchester City, despite having a player sent off just before half time. Last season’s runners up, Chelsea, in the other fixture today beat Notts County 2-1. Bristol City were involved in the Champions League Quarter Final (losing their second leg match
Round 2 of the WSL2 has now been completed with the irrepressible Fran Kirby having already scored 9 goals in two games as the London Bees were put to the sword by Reading 0-7. The Belles held out Yeovil and scored a winner in the dying minutes. Villa and Durham also won while the Lionesesses and Everton played
Cup Final dates Sunday 26 April FA Women’s Premier League Reserve Cup Final (11am KO), Bradford City v Sheffield FC Ladies, at Guiseley AFC. Sunday 26 April FA Women’s Premier League Plate Final, Huddersfield Town LFC v Preston North End (3pm KO), at Guiseley AFC. Sunday 3 May FA Women’s Premier League Cup Final, Sheffield
DONCASTER ROVERS BELLES 2 – 1 YEOVIL TOWN LADIES TWO-goal Courtney Sweetman-Kirk allowed FA Women’s Super League 2 promotion hopefuls Doncaster Rovers Belles to edge past unlucky Yeovil. It was a second successive home victory for a side who came within an ace of going up last term but they were made to chase shadows for
Mo Marley has named an experienced England Women’s Under-19s squad for next month’s European Championship qualifiers in Northern Ireland. Nine of the 18-strong panel played for this age group at last season’s Euro finals in Norway, while Leah Williamson, Katie Zelem and Natasha Flint went to Canada for the FIFA Women’s U20 World Cup. All
The WSL1 kicked off last night with the first live televised WSL match. Nothing went to script however, as the Champions suffered a surprise defeat at the hands of newly promoted Sunderland. The WSL2 were a week in advance beginning their campaign last week. As a reminder here is the full fixture list for the
Millwall Lionesses manager Dan Mlinar has landed his deadline day target with the capture of highly rated Chelsea striker Rosella Ayane. The 19 year-old joins Millwall on loan from the WSL 1 giants, having already played a number of first team games for Chelsea in the 2014 campaign. Rosella has been a long term target
Defending Women’s Super League champions Liverpool Ladies were narrowly defeated 2-1 by Sunderland in the opening game of the season at the Select Security Stadium in Widnes on Wednesday night. Liverpool debutant Satara Murray got her name on the scoresheet for the hosts but it wasn’t enough to overcome the side from the north east.
France will host the 2019 Women’s World Cup, FIFA confirmed last week. France and South Korea were in the running to host the showpiece event, but the former was awarded the tournament following a unanimous decision taken by the FIFA Executive Committee on Thursday 19 March. The Women’s World Cup has been held every four
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