Bristol City manager Stephen Kirby will leave the club after a disappointing second half to their Women’s Championship campaign. The Robins won just two of their last 10 matches in all competitions and finished sixth in the league. It is understood the decision was made by the club to end Kirby’s two-year contract 12 months...
BBC pundits Fara Williams and Ellen White pick their favourite goal, player and manager from the 2024-25 season of the Women’s Super League. Read full article at source...
It is the first major change WSL Football has made since it assumed control of the top two tiers from the Football Association in August 2024. WSL Football said its new brand identity is “born from the movement of female footballers”, with the new visual identity including “living emblems, colour systems and league and company...
Ruben Amorim has conceded he should step aside as manager if Manchester United take their poor league form from the end of this season into the next campaign. United’s appalling finish hit another low note at Old Trafford as they lost 2-0 to a West Ham side that had failed to win any of their...
Chelsea won the Women’s Super League title with an unbeaten campaign – but how successful was every other club this season? Read full article at source...
Champions Chelsea beat Liverpool 1-0 to become the first Women’s Super League side to finish a 22-game season unbeaten. Read full article at source...
“Consistency” was the word repeatedly used by Bompastor to sum up Chelsea’s campaign but it has not been easy. With the former Lyon boss stepping into the big shoes left by Emma Hayes, the squad went through what they described as a “transitional season”, bedding in new players and adapting to the new manager’s style...
Head coach Xabi Alonso will leave Bayer Leverkusen at the end of the season, amid reports he will succeed Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid. Alonso, 43, will replace Ancelotti at Madrid, says BBC Sport columnist and Spanish football expert Guillem Balague, although it is unclear when that announcement will take place. Last year former Liverpool...
Exeter prop Demi Swann has agreed a deal to stay with Exeter for the 2025-26 Premiership Women’s Rugby season. The 29-year-old Canadian – who is also eligible for Scotland – moved to Sandy Park two years ago following the collapse of Worcester Warriors. She has gone on to play 19 times for the Devon side...
James Vince, Chris Jordan, Tom Curran, David Willey, Sam Billings, Luke Wood and Tom Kohler-Cadmore are the English players involved in the PSL, while there are also English coaches at various franchises. Thursday’s match between Peshawar Zalmi and Karachi Kings, due to be held in Rawalpindi, was postponed after Pakistan’s military said Indian drones were...
Tottenham midfielder James Maddison is expected to miss the final three weeks of the season with a knee injury. The 28-year-old scored but was then injured during last Thursday’s 3-1 win over Bodo/Glimt in the Europa League semi-final first-leg. Head coach Ange Postecoglou sounded positive in the immediate aftermath of the game. But it became...
England right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold has confirmed he will leave Premier League champions Liverpool at the end of the season. The 26-year-old, who has been at the club since he was six, is out of contract in the summer. “After 20 years at Liverpool Football Club, now is the time for me to confirm that I...
Chelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 thanks to a first-half penalty from Catarina Macario to continue their unbeaten run in the Women’s Super League. Read full article at source...
Liverpool captain Niamh Fahey is set to retire at the end of the Women’s Super League season. The 37-year-old announced her retirement from international football earlier this year after 115 appearances for the Republic of Ireland. A lifelong Liverpool fan, Fahey will complete her playing career when the Reds face WSL champions Chelsea at Stamford...
Arsenal midfielder Jorginho is “recovering well” from a lung injury and manager Mikel Arteta has indicated his vice-captain might play again this season. The 33-year-old’s last appearance came on 12 April when he was withdrawn in the final few minutes of the 1-1 draw against Brentford with a suspected chest injury. Speaking before Saturday’s game...