Arsenal has made a statement in the Women’s Super League (WSL) by breaking the world transfer record with the signing of Canadian forward Olivia Smith. The Gunners secured the 23-year-old’s signature from Liverpool for a groundbreaking £1 million fee, making it the highest-ever transfer in women’s football to date. Smith, who joined Liverpool from Sporting
The Women’s Super League (WSL) is set to undergo a major structural change, with the Football Association announcing that the top tier of English women’s football will expand from 12 to 14 teams starting from the 2026–27 season. The decision marks a significant evolution in the league’s development and introduces a fresh promotion and relegation
From Brighton to the Lionesses: Agyemang’s Rapid Ascent Michelle Agyemang’s meteoric rise from promising youth talent to senior England international in April 2025 has captivated Women’s Super League followers and reinforced the league’s role as a breeding ground for elite footballers. At just 19 years old, the Arsenal striker—currently on loan at Brighton & Hove
Liverpool Women have parted company with manager Matt Beard after three-and-a-half years in charge. Matt Beard Departs Liverpool Women After Second Spell in Charge Matt Beard has left his role as Liverpool Women’s manager, bringing an end to his second tenure at the club. His first spell, from 2012 to 2015, saw him lead the
As we gear up for Sunday’s showdown against West Ham United in the Barclays Women’s Super League, we’ve delved into the Opta Review Pack to highlight some of the key factors behind our success this season. Ruthless Efficiency in Front of Goal Scoring hasn’t been an issue for Renee Slegers’ Gunners, and the numbers prove
Recent incidents involving tennis player Emma Raducanu and Chelsea and England footballer Millie Bright have put the spotlight on the safety of female athletes; Lucy Bronze and Sarina Wiegman gave their views ahead of England’s game against Portugal on Friday Lucy Bronze has emphasized the importance of ensuring women in sports feel “safe,” acknowledging that
Arsenal thrashed Tottenham Hotspur 5-0 in front of 55,784 fans in the WSL north London derby at the Emirates; Lauren James netted late on as Chelsea edged past Everton; Elisabeth Terland scored twice as Man Utd saw off Crystal Palace to stay second Arsenal Dominate North London Derby as Chelsea Maintain WSL Lead Alessia Russo
Arsenal Dominate in North London Derby, United Extend Winning Streak Arsenal delivered a statement performance in the North London derby, thrashing Tottenham Hotspur 5-0 at the Emirates Stadium, while Manchester United continued their fine form with a sixth consecutive Women’s Super League (WSL) victory, overcoming Crystal Palace. Elsewhere, Chelsea left it late to secure a
A round-up of Sunday’s WSL action as Chelsea ride Brighton storm to secure ninth straight victory and Arsenal move into third; plus Man City thump Leicester and Crystal Palace surrender a two-goal lead as West Ham win Chelsea continued their flawless start to the Women’s Super League season, securing their ninth victory in as many
The Barclays Women’s Championship has officially announced the winners of its January awards, celebrating standout performances across the league. Ellie Mason Shines with Double Recognition Birmingham City’s Ellie Mason has been crowned Player of the Month after topping both the public and panel vote. The dynamic midfielder played a pivotal role in Birmingham’s attacking success,
