The unpredictability of the Women’s Super League (WSL) is perhaps best illustrated by the dramatic fall of Birmingham Ladies. With just one game remaining last season, three clubs were still in the hunt for the WSL title. What followed was a day of twists and turns that provided entertainment for the neutrals and agony for […]
The Women’s World Cup all-time top scorer. Five FIFA World Player of the Year awards. Eleven FIFA World Player of the Year nominations. Olympic silver medal winner. Golden Shoe at a Women’s World Cup. Golden Boot at a Women’s World Cup. Four Damallsvenskan titles. Two WPS championships. The list is seemingly endless. However, this is […]
Last season’s wooden spooners, the Newcastle Jets, have made a shocking comeback this year, beating Adelaide United 4-0 at Adelaide Shores Football Centre on Sunday. Yet to boast a win this round, Adelaide fell to a sour loss against the Jets, missing out on a much-needed victory for their team this season. With the bright sun shining […]
Round one of this season’s Women’s League had Canberra United soar to a 4-1 victory over Western Sydney in Campbelltown on Sunday afternoon. Despite fears of low fitness and little preparation, the Women’s League has certainly proven itself as a worthy competition in the first 90 minutes of its seventh season. With a team of […]
With just three matches remaining in the current Women’s Super League (WSL) season, we take a look at the contenders for the title. Liverpool Ladies Liverpool LFC are the reigning WSL champions and under the leadership of manager Matt Beard are in a good position to retain it. They are currently four points […]
7. HEATHER MITTS Though retired she features on our list. The defensive player was a gold medal winner three times and one of the most successful American female football players ever. She has played for the US in more than 100 games! A real legend-ess. 6. ERIKÀ CRISTIANO A Brazilian international who is quick, agile […]
The prominence of Sunderland Ladies has perhaps gone unnoticed by a majority of football fans. With the emergence of the Women’s Super League (WSL) in 2011, 16 teams applied for a place including Sunderland. Unfortunately for fans of the Lady Black Cats, they were not selected. After the likes of Women’s Premier League champions Arsenal […]
Nothing seems to stop 23-year old Sydney Leroux from serving up soccer skills and sealing the deal for the U.S. Women’s National Team. The USWNT faced bitter northern rivals Canada in yesterday’s international friendly in Texas. From kick-off, team USA outplayed the Canadian rivals with at least nine shots on goal at the half. At […]