After a dramatic deadline day loan exit from Manchester City to Arsenal in January, England international Chloe Kelly is likely to make that move a permanent one. European champions Arsenal have held positive discussions with Kelly’s representatives for some time now and the forward has made it clear how happy she is at the club....
Another major aspect of their strategy is around pricing. Traditionally women’s football clubs would sometimes give away tickets to boost attendances – but then some of the recipients wouldn’t bother turning up. Slot was adamant from the moment she joined that Arsenal would not be giving away tickets. “It’s a really important positioning for the...
Chelsea have completed the signing of Switzerland goalkeeper Livia Peng from Werder Bremen on a four-year contract. Peng has seven Switzerland caps and won the league and cup Double with FC Zurich in 2019 and 2022. The 23-year-old cemented herself as Werder Bremen’s number one last season and started all but one of the German...
Arsenal will stage all 11 of their Women’s Super League home matches at Emirates Stadium in the 2025-26 season. The Gunners made the Emirates their main home last season, hosting nine WSL games there with an average attendance of 34,110. Arsenal, who became European champions in Lisbon last month, will start the defence of their...
Of the 11 remaining WSL clubs, five had their average attendance drop between 2023-24 and 2024-25 – Arsenal, Aston Villa, Everton, Manchester City and Manchester United, which includes three of the top four. Aston Villa and Manchester United had by far the biggest drop-offs, with both clubs’ attendances falling by 33%. For Villa, the move...
Tottenham have sacked head coach Robert Vilahamn after two years in charge. The Swede led Spurs to their first Women’s FA Cup final in May 2024 but his side finished second-bottom in this season’s Women’s Super League. Relegated Crystal Palace were the only side to concede more goals than Tottenham and the club’s points tally...
Everton announced last week that their women’s side are to make the 39,572 capacity Goodison Park their new home. This comes after a season where Everton’s average home crowd at Walton Hall Park was 1,956, with almost half of those games drawing in crowds of less than 1,000 people. The club is working through plans...
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...
Arsenal midfielder Mariona Caldentey has been named the inaugural Women’s Professional Game’s WSL player of the year, which was voted for by fans. The Spain international scored nine goals and registered five assists in the Women’s Super League this season. She helped Arsenal reach the Women’s Champions League final, where they take on her former...
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...
Manager Leif Smerud has left relegated Crystal Palace 10 weeks taking over the Women’s Super League team. Smerud was appointed on 1 March and leaves Palace after they finished bottom of the WSL with two wins from their season in the top flight. “While we didn’t get the outcome we hoped for, I’m proud of...
1. Mariona Caldentey (Arsenal) Moving into midfield, she has a bit of everything for Arsenal this season. She was without a doubt their most creative player, she was the player that drove them on, especially when Renee Slegers became manager. She showed her experience at times this season in terms of, when it mattered, she...
“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...
Chelsea lift their sixth successive title WSL trophy, after beating Liverpool 1-0 to become the first team to go unbeaten in a 22-game league season. Read full article at source...
Chelsea have an “opportunity to be a part of history” if they finish the Women’s Super League season unbeaten, says manager Sonia Bompastor. The champions are aiming to be the first WSL team to record an ‘Invincible’ season in a 22-game campaign. They face Liverpool at Stamford Bridge in their final league match on Saturday...