The Women's Football Show
talkSPORT brings to you The Women's Football Show - celebrating the very best of the WSL and beyond.
Join former Lioness Lianne Sanderson as we bring you top analysis, debate and a big line up of guests each week - whether it's the Women’s Super League, FA Cup, International matches, news or transfer gossip, we have got you covered!
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Episodes
Saying farewell to Alex Morgan!
This week, Lianne Sanderson was joined by football coach to the stars, David Copeland Smith where they went back in time to hear some of David's craziest stories including living with and coaching at Robbie Williams' house! They also discuss Alex Morgan's retirement as well as hear from some of Alex's former teammates and friends, Lori Lindsay, Ali Riley, Heather O’Reilly and Jenn Hildreth. They also chat about recent WSL and Conti Cup results and finish by hearing exclusively from former Lioness Jade Moore to hear all about life in Florida playing in the new USL league for Tampa Bay. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/10/24•50m 21s
Seventh Heaven for Chelsea!
Lianne Sanderson is joined by ex-Arsenal and current Seattle Reign Head coach Laura Harvey to break down another fantastic week of WSL action. You’ll hear from Chelsea boss Sonia Bompastor after their ruthless 7-0 victory over Crystal Palace and Grace Clinton will speak about how she’s finding life back at Man United after scoring another goal this weekend! Plus, Lioness and Washington Spirit Esme Morgan opens up on what life in the NWSL is like! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/09/24•49m 12s
The WSL is back!
The WSL is back! Lianne Sanderson is joined by Houston Dash acting head coach Ricky Clarke to analyse all the huge headlines from the opening WSL weekend as well as Champions League qualifying games. They'll also discuss life in the US and coaching in the NWSL. Finally you'll hear Lianne's exclusive interview with Arsenal's Emily Fox. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24/09/24•46m 51s
24/25 WSL Preview Show!
Lianne Sanderson is back after a long summer without any women's football to serve up a jam-packed preview show with talkSPORT reporter - Uma Gurav. They'll get stuck into all the biggest transfers in the WSL and hear from surprise signing Lucy Bronze. They'll also preview the season ahead giving their predictions for how things in the WSL will play out. The rest of the show is packed with lots of incredible interviews with some of the biggest names in the WSL including Leah Williamson, Ella Toone, Millie Bright, Erin Cuthbert, Alex Greenwood, new Chelsea boss Sonia Bompastor and LOADS MORE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/09/24•45m 30s
Barca win the UWCL & Jill Scott and Fran Kirby join the show!
Lianne Sanderson hosts the final Women's Football Show of the season as she reflects on the UWCL Final in Bilbao where Barcelona finally got the better of Lyon. She's also joined by former Lioness and queen of the jungle, Jill Scott to chat about her incredible career and life in the media since retiring. Lianne is also joined by Fran Kirby from St George's Park as she gears up to take on France and reflects on her wonderful time at Chelsea. Finally we have a look back on some of the best bits from guests of the show since Lianne took over in January! 2023/24 - Over and out :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/05/24•44m 17s
Chelsea win their fifth consecutive WSL!
It's five in a row for Chelsea, as Emma Hayes bows out of her time at the club by lifting yet another WSL trophy! Lianne Sanderson is joined by none other than Liverpool Women manager Matt Beard to reflect on a huge final weekend in the WSL which saw the Blues triumph on goal difference on the final day! They will also discuss Liverpool's impressive 4th place finish in the league and find out how Beard has spearheaded such an impressive season. Find out who Beard's player of the season is and which former Lioness he wishes he could sign to his team! Plus, the head of women's football at Wrexham FC joins the show to break down how the Welsh side are getting on and what a difference the investment from Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhinney have made. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/05/24•50m 33s
Manchester United defeat Spurs to win their first Women's FA Cup title!
Lianne Sanderson is joined by sports broadcaster and huge Arsenal fan Pippa Monique as they reflect on Manchester United's historic win over Spurs in the FA Cup final at Wembley. They also get stuck into previewing a huge final week in the WSL with the title race potentially going down to goal difference if Chelsea beat Spurs on Wednesday. They also react to the breaking news that Vivianne Miedema will be leaving Arsenal at the end of the season. And finally, Lianne exclusively speaks to former professional footballer-turned Burnley FC investor, Kealia Watt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/05/24•44m 51s
Chelsea's crazy week blows the title race wide open!
It's not over until it's over! As Man City stumble, Chelsea fight their way back into the WSL title race with a huge 8-0 win over Bristol City. Lianne Sanderson is joined by former Arsenal and Chelsea player and Welsh international Helen Ward to reflect on an explosive weekend in the WSL. Emma Hayes tells talkSPORT just what her last home game with Chelsea meant to her. Plus, history beckons at Wembley Stadium for Man United and Tottenham as the FA Cup is guaranteed to have a new winner this weekend. You'll hear exclusively from Aoife Mannion, Charlotte Grant and Rosella Ayane ahead of that huge game! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/05/24•41m 44s
Palace are in the WSL & Chelsea out of The UWCL!
Lianne is joined by her former teammate Gemma Davison to discuss how life is at Watford and the work she's doing to develop the next generation of talent at Chelsea. They also discuss some of the big WSL results from the weekend including Manchester City beating Bristol City which confirms them being relegated down to the Championship but also widens the gap at the top of the table too. They also share their views on the officiating in the Chelsea vs Barcelona game which led to Chelsea crashing out of the Champions league, And finally talkSPORT newsreader Max Scott joins the show to discuss a recent investigation into the lack of female-specific boots that sports manufactures make and whether this could be causing the insane amount of injuries in the women's game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29/04/24•46m 46s
Palace nearly promoted & Chelsea victorious in Barca!
Lianne Sanderson is joined by Crystal Palace manager Laura Kaminksi as her side pretty much bagged themselves a place in the WSL with a huge win over Lewes on Sunday. They'll discuss Laura's time at the club and how she's navigated the Women's Championship this season. They also got stuck into some of the big WSL results from the weekend and Chelsea's incredible away win over Barcelona in the first leg of their Champions League Semi Final. Finally Lianne is joined by Women Kick Ball's Jackie Gutierrez to discuss all the transfers in the NWSL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/04/24•44m 24s
We're going to have a new FA Cup winner!
Lianne Sanderson is joined by broadcaster, Spurs fan and friend of the talkSPORT network Chris Paouros to break down two incredible FA Cup semi finals - one which included her beloved Spurs beating Leicester and the other one which saw Chelsea, the holders, knocked out! They also discuss all the incredible work that Chris does with Proud Lilywhites as they celebrate their 10 year anniversary this year! Finally, Lianne's former teammate, Arsenal and Scotland legend Julie Fleeting joins the show to talk about the time she and Lianne shared at Arsenal and everything she's been doing since retiring! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/04/24•48m 20s
The Road to EURO 2025 Begins!
Lianne Sanderson is joined by former Leeds striker and talkSPORT pundit Lucy Ward to look back on England's 1-1 draw at Wembley. They also look ahead to their second qualifier tomorrow night against the Republic of Ireland . You'll hear exclusively from none other than returning captain Leah Williamson as she prepares for her first start in a year! Plus, do England need to do more to support their youth teams? Lianne catches up with FA Women's pro game director Kelly Simmons to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/04/24•53m 22s
Arsenal retain the Conti Cup - and end Chelsea's quadruple dreams!
Drama in the Conti Cup final as Jonas Eidevall and Emma Hayes got into a heated exchange on the touchline - but Chelsea's quadruple hopes are over! Lianne Sanderson and her former Gunners teammate Gilly Flaherty look back on how the first trophy of the season was won. You'll hear exclusively from Alessia Russo after the Arsenal striker won her first ever domestic trophy. Ella Toone also told talkSPORT what it means to her to become the first women's player to score 50 goals for Man United! Plus, Lionesses legend and Southampton Women's coach Marianne Spacey joins the show to discuss this season's super close title-race in the Championship! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/04/24•47m 26s
A star-studded lineup sees all-time legend Marta, Arsenal captain Kim Little and Newcastle skipper Amber-Keegan Stobbs join the show!
As the title race heats up, should there be VAR in the WSL? Lianne Sanderson and North Carolina Courage goalkeeping coach Nathan Thackeray discuss all that and more! You'll hear from one of the absolute greats of the game - Brazil's all-time top scorer, Marta! Arsenal's Kim Little and Frida Maanum and Chelsea's Ashley Lawrence also exclusively preview their huge Conti Cup final this weekend against Chelsea. Plus, Newcastle United captain Amber-Keegan Stobbs talks about their upward trajectory as the club eye promotion to the Women's Championship! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/03/24•44m 3s
talkSPORT's Women's Football Show goes stateside!
Lianne Sanderson is joined by former NWSL midfielder Jordan Angeli LIVE from Florida for a special stateside show! They'll discuss how the NWSL has started this year after a record breaking game in Kansas at the weekend. You'll also hear exclusively from former US Women's National Team former boss Vlatko Andonovski as he discusses his new role as sporting director at the Kansas City Current. All that plus a WSL roundup with talkSPORT's Uma Gurav, and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/03/24•51m 57s
Tottenham and Leicester are FA Cup Semi Finalists!
Lianne Sanderson is joined by former Liverpool and London Bee's coach Luke Swindlehurst to discuss his time coaching women's football in England and also what he's now doing with PSG in South Korea. They'll look back on the Conti and FA Cup results from the past week including that shock result for Tottenham after they knocked Manchester City out on penalties. Lianne also speaks to West Ham Women Vice President Queenie Porter as she discusses how important the commercial side of the women's game is! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/03/24•48m 13s
Should Arsenal make The Emirates permanent?
Another sold out Emirates crowd as Arsenal Women defeat Spurs in a huge North London Derby - so should the Emirates become their permanent home? Lianne Sanderson is joined by AFC Wimbledon record striker Ashlee Hincks to discuss her career across a few of the football leagues within women's football. They'll look back on that North London Derby as well as discussing all the other WSL action. You'll also hear exclusively from Rhian Wilkinson after she was announced as the new new Wales manager last week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/03/24•44m 0s
The Lionesses start the year in style!
Lianne Sanderson is joined by Tottenham and Jamaica goalkeeper Becky Spencer as they talk about old times at Arsenal together, Becky's time with Jamaica and Spurs' season so far. They'll also reflect back on England Lionesses 7-2 win over Austria and preview Tuesday's fixture against Italy. Finally, you'll hear exclusively from Dr Emma Ross of Well HQ and Andy Hudson from the FA after three new projects were announced to support their clubs across various areas of Female Athlete Health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26/02/24•45m 44s
The title race is wide open!
Lianne Sanderson is joined by her former Gunners captain Jayne Ludlow - the highest scoring Arsenal Women's player of all time! They’ll discuss the huge twist at the top of the WSL after Manchester City beat defending champions Chelsea. And they'll talk about Arsenal’s title hopes after their win against Manchester United in front of a record breaking crowd at the Emirates. Plus, you’ll hear exclusively from Chelsea’s Erin Cuthbert and Manchester City’s Chloe Kelly! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19/02/24•34m 47s
It's heating up in the Championship!
Lianne Sanderson is joined by Charlton manager Karen Hills to discuss how life is at the South East London club as they sit top of the Women's Championship! They also discuss how tight it is in the rest of the Championship right from the top of the table to the teams fighting for relegation at the bottom. You'll also hear exclusively from Birmingham City's Christie Harrison-Murray as they sit in fifth, still hopeful for promotion. Alex Ibaceta, football reporter for DAZN also joins the show to break down the UEFA Women's Champions League draw that was made last week. And finally it was time to discuss all the Conti and FA cup results from last week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/02/24•39m 49s
Has defeat to West Ham put an end to Arsenal's WSL title hopes?
Lianne Sanderson's joined by her former Arsenal teammate and Republic of Ireland legend Emma Byrne! Find out what she's been up to since winning that historic quadruple with Lianne! You'll also hear exclusively from Man City boss Gareth Taylor who could spoil Emma Hayes' final season at Chelsea! Plus, Lianne takes a trip across the pond to check out what's going on in the NWSL and catch up with former USWNT midfielder Lori Lindsay. And you'll find out why Emma thinks Arsenal are still the best team in the WSL, despite losing to West Ham yesterday... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/02/24•51m 49s
The most-capped England player of all time Fara Williams joins the show!
Lianne Sanderson is joined in the studio by the highest capped England player of all time - Fara Williams! They discuss Fara's incredible career and break down an explosive week in women's football. Hear from NewCo CEO Nikki Doucet on whether we can expect an expansion of the WSL. Plus, you'll hear exclusively from Nigerian international Ashleigh Plumptre who made the move to the Saudi Pro League last season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29/01/24•50m 35s
Lianne Sanderson takes over The Women's Football Show!
After a lengthy winter break, The Women's Football Show is back with your new host Lianne Sanderson! And her first co-host is none other than New Zealand and Angel City captain Ali Riley. They'll be breaking down all the WSL action from the weekend, as well as hearing how Ali is preparing for the restart of the NWSL in America! Plus, you'll hear exclusively from England and Man City midfielder Laura Coombs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/01/24•44m 32s
Spurs are history makers!
Faye Carruthers is joined by women's football writer for The Times - Molly Hudson. It was the final weekend of WSL action before the winter break and there were some cracking games up for discussion… Spurs made history by beating Arsenal for the first time ever in a tasty NLD on Saturday afternoon, Chelsea extended their lead at the top of the table with a convincing win over Bristol City and Liverpool have crept up to 5th after beating Manchester United! Molly will also give her opinions on the season so far and her predictions for after the winter break, and you'll hear exclusively from Spurs midfielder Kit Graham! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/12/23•35m 26s
Derby defeat at The Emirates!
Shebahn Aherne is joined by former Spurs captain Jenna Schillaci to break down a packed WSL weekend as well as England's Nations League exit which crushed Team GB's hopes of Olympic qualification. You'll hear from Chelsea boss Emma Hayes and Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall after a record breaking London derby that saw a huge shake-up in the WSL table! Plus, Tottenham's players speak exclusively to talkSPORT on how they're preparing for the North London derby this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/12/23•22m 41s
Scotland vs England: An Olympics qualifying MESS!
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Spurs captain Jenna Schillaci to break down a packed international break so far and look ahead to England's final Nations League group game tomorrow evening against Scotland - Live on talkSPORT where England have to beat Scotland heavily to have any hopes of still qualifying for the 2024 Olympics! They'll also be rounding up the other international action as well as discussing all the other stories making the headlines over the past week such as a new format for the WSL, Women's Championship and the Women's Champions League! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/12/23•42m 24s
Is there enough support for maternity leave in women's football?
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Arsenal and England striker Lianne Sanderson to break down all of the action from the weekend including Manchester City's 7-0 smashing of Spurs and Chelsea extending their unbeaten run against Leicester. They also discuss The Blues midweek WUCL win against Paris FC as well as a Nations League preview as the international break looms. Finally they talk about maternity leave in women's football and if clubs and federations are doing enough. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/11/23•51m 11s
Lauren James gets her first WSL hat-trick!
Faye Carruthers is joined by broadcaster and author Carrie Dunn to discuss all the fallout from the WSL this weekend, including Chelsea's massive win over Liverpool, City's victory in the Manchester Derby and Rachel Daly's late winner for Aston Villa against West Ham. All that plus a round-up of the first round of Champions League games which saw some controversial refereeing decisions go against Chelsea! And Carrie will be discussing her new book: " Woman Up" which reflects on the history of women's football and looks forward to its bright future! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/11/23•40m 34s
Exclusive Sarina Wiegman interview!
Faye Carruthers and former Tottenham captain Jenna Schillaci dissect all the weekend's Women's Super League action! You'll hear from Chelsea boss Emma Hayes after their 3--0 win at Everton and why she's leaving the club after 12 years in charge, as well as Everton manager Brian Sorensen after that defeat. Plus an exclusive interview with Lionesses manager Sarina Weigman and a discussion surrounding the FA Cup prize fund being doubled! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/11/23•38m 58s
Emma Hayes set to leave Chelsea!
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Tottenham captain Faye Carruthers to react to the huge news that Emma Hayes is set to depart Chelsea at the end of the WSL season! We'll check in with a Chelsea fan in our fan feature 'The View from the Stands' to find out what this means for the club. Plus, we break down all the action from the latest round of WSL games - including the game that saw Arsenal end Manchester City's unbeaten streak! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/11/23•37m 26s
Bonmati wins the Women's Ballon d'Or!
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Spurs captain Jenna Schillaci to break down a packed international break so far and look ahead to England's second game against Belgium tomorrow evening. They'll also discuss Aitana Bonmati who was announced as this year's winner of the Women's Ballon d'Or as well as the poor scheduling of the ceremony meaning several female players, including the English ones nominated, cannot attend. Finally, our fan feature 'From the Stands' continues as well as rounding up other international fixtures too! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/10/23•28m 10s
Man City and Chelsea still unbeaten - but Aston Villa remain winless!
Faye Carruthers is joined by ex-England international Lianne Sanderson to break down a packed weekend of WSL action! Manchester City and Chelsea continued their unbeaten runs to go joint top of the WSL table on points - but Aston Villa and Bristol City both remain without a point! We'll also discuss what English teams need to do to compete with European teams in the Champions League after Manchester United crashed out of the competition. Plus, our new feature 'From the Stands' continues as we check in with a new WSL fan each week - this week it's Spurs! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/10/23•32m 47s
Late drama at the Emirates as Beth Mead returns!
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Tottenham captain Jenna Schillaci to break down another fantastic weekend of WSL action! You'll hear from Lioness Beth Mead as she makes her spectacular return to Arsenal action after recovering from her ACL injury. A disappointed Carla Ward tells us why she's not happy about the amount of stoppage time in WSL games! We'll also bring you an exclusive interview with Liverpool vice-captain Taylor Hinds who spoke to talkSPORT's Bradley Hayden about their season so far. Plus, our brand new feature 'The View from the Stands' is here! We'll hear from a fan of a WSL club each week - and maybe next week, it could be you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/10/23•44m 15s
Nine-player Manchester City earn draw against Chelsea!
Faye Carruthers and The Times' Molly Hudson look back on a dramatic weekend in the WSL which saw a nine-player Manchester City battle on to secure a 1-1 draw against defending champions Chelsea! Elsewhere, Alessia Russo's return to Manchester United saw her help Arsenal to their first point of the season, while Leicester City made it two wins from two to go top of the WSL! You'll also hear from Tottenham goalkeeper Becky Spencer who told us what it was like being thrown back into the league after Jamaica's historic World Cup win! Plus, should the WSL expand to 18 teams? All that and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/10/23•39m 20s
The WSL Returns!
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Tottenham captain Jenna Schillaci to review an exciting opening weekend of WSL action! They get stuck into all the fixtures from the WSL yesterday as well as hearing exclusively from managers like Jonas Eidevall and Carla Ward. You'll also hear from Manchester City's new signing Jill Roord after she netted for City at the weekend and from Jodie Taylor after she announced her retirement last week. All that plus an exclusive investigation by talkSPORT's Charlotte Fisher on ACL injuries in the women's game! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/10/23•39m 38s
The Women's Football Show - The WSL Preview Show!
The Women's Football Show is back! Former Tottenham captain Jenna Schillaci joins Faye Carruthers to preview the return of the WSL this weekend! They'll discuss how the title race could shape up and hear how striker Sam Kerr is hoping to take Chelsea to their fifth consecutive title. You'll also hear from Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall and Manchester City's Lauren Hemp as they tell talkSPORT about the difference their new signings could make this season. Plus, can newly promoted Bristol City stay up in the WSL or will the financial gap in the women's game prove to be too big? Midfielder Rachel Furness tells us how Bristol are preparing to make their mark on the WSL! All this and more as we get ready for what is sure to be the most exciting WSL season yet! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/09/23•18m 56s
Spain win the Women's World Cup!
It's heartbreak and devastation for the Lionesses - Faye Carruthers and former Spurs captain Jenna Schillachi break down where it all went wrong for England after they were beaten 1-0 by Spain in the World Cup final. You'll hear exclusively from manager Sarina Wiegman as she explains the reasoning behind her half-time substitutions. England defender Jess Carter reflects on a wonderful journey for the Lionesses. Plus, you'll hear the moment Spain lifted the trophy to become World Champions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/08/23•45m 0s
The Women's World Cup - The final Countdown!
Faye Carruthers brings you the best bits of talkSPORT audio ahead of England Lionesses playing in their first ever World Cup final on Sunday! You'll hear from manager Sarina Wiegman who sat down with talkSPORT's Courtney Sweetman-Kirk earlier today. Courtney also joined breakfast with Alan Brazil and Ray Parlour this morning to discuss the FA's rumoured interest for Sarina Wiegman to take over from Gareth Southgate. You'll also hear from Alessia Russo after she spoke to the media this morning as well as She Kicks Magazine's Jen O'Neills preview of the final and talkSPORT's Uma Gurav explaining Spain's off-field dispute leading into the tournament! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/08/23•28m 5s
The Women's World Cup - Best of the reaction as England reach the Final!
England are through to the World Cup final! Faye Carruthers is here to bring you the best of the audio as the nation reacts to their historic achievement! You'll hear from the Director of the FA Mark Bullingham and the FA Women's Technical Director Kay Cossington as they reflect on how the Lionesses are changing the face of football in England. Former Lionesses Rachel Brown-Finnis and Faye White also give their take on why they're feeling confident about the final. Plus, talkSPORT's Lianne Sanderson weighs in on whether Lauren James should start for England! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/08/23•29m 26s
The Women's World Cup Show - England are in the final!
Faye Carruthers is joined by Lianne Sanderson to review England's historic win over Australia that sent them to the World Cup final for the first time. You'll hear post match audio from Stadium Australia as talkSPORT's Courtney Sweetman-Kirk speaks to manager Sarina Wiegman and goal scorers Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo. We also discuss what reaching the Semi finals whilst co-hosting the World Cup means for Australia as a nation despite falling short today. Jen O'Neill from She Kicks Magazine then joins Faye for the final section to preview that huge final on Sunday between Spain and England! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/08/23•48m 46s
The Women's World Cup - Semi Final no.1!
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Spurs captain Jenna Schillaci as they build up to England semi final Clash vs Australia tomorrow! You'll hear exclusively from inside the England camp as talkSPORT's Courtney Sweetman-Kirk speaks to England manager Sarina Wiegman, captain Millie Bright and midfielder Ella Toone. You'll also hear from Courtney herself live from Sydney to give us a full insight into what's going on down under! You'll then hear the thoughts of Australia manager Tony Gustavsson and goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold to see how they're feeling ahead of facing the Lionesses. As well as hearing from Australian football journalist Francis Leach about how the tournament is being received out there. And finally we'll review the first semi final from earlier today which saw Spain beat Sweden and reach their first ever World Cup final! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/08/23•47m 49s
The Women's World Cup - The final week begins!
Faye Carruthers dishes up another feast of audio from inside the England camp after the Lionesses beat Colombia on Saturday to progress to the Semi Finals of the World Cup where they'l face co-hosts Australia on Wednesday- Live on talkSPORT2. In todays episode you'll hear from Courtney Sweetman-Kirk who joined breakfast this morning to discuss that huge game vs The Matildas as well as exclusive audio from inside the camp with goalkeeper Hannah Hampton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/08/23•16m 19s
The Lionesses Are Through!
Faye Carruthers, Joe Shennan, Lianne Sanderson, Courtney Sweetman-Kirk and Olly Clink react to England's World Cup Quarter Final win over Colombia - and look ahead to The Lioness' huge semi-final clash against co-hosts Australia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/08/23•44m 4s
The Women's World Cup - The Quarter Finals get underway!
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Tottenham captain Jenna Schillaci as they build up to England's quarter final match vs Colombia tomorrow! You'll hear exclusive audio from inside the England camp from manager Sarina Wiegman and goalkeeper Mary Earps as they chatted to talkSPORT's Courtney Sweetman-Kirk from Sydney. You'll also hear from South American football expert Tim Vickery who breaks down England's opponents and why they may be tricky customers. There will be a round up of Spain vs Netherlands & Japan vs Sweden as we now know who will be competing in the first semi final on Tuesday. And finally, you'll hear from Lotte Wubben-Moy and Bethany England to hear how important it is that all players play their part, whether it's on the pitch or off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/08/23•46m 31s
The Women's World Cup - Best of the England vs Colombia buildup!
Less than 24 hours to go until the quarter-finals get underway! Faye Carruthers is here to bring you the best of the audio as we look ahead to England's match against Colombia. You'll hear exclusively from Georgia Stanway on how the Lionesses are preparing, as well as from talkSPORT's England Correspondent Courtney Sweetman-Kirk who gives you all her quarter-final predictions! Plus, Lionesses Lucy Staniforth and Jess Park tell talkSPORT about how they're enjoying supporting England at the World Cup! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/08/23•27m 51s
The Women's World Cup - Best of the Nigeria fallout!
It's another rest day in the tournament so Faye Carruthers is here to bring you the best of the audio since England beat Nigeria on Monday. You'll hear the post match interviews from manager Sarina Wiegman and forward Bethany England with talkSPORT's Courtney Sweetman-Kirk, former Sports Psychologist for the Lionesses Dr Misia Gervis on Lauren James' red card and comedian and football fan Maisie Adam on H&J reacting to the England win! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/08/23•23m 17s
The Women's World Cup - Day 20!
Faye Carruthers is joined by talkSPORT's England reporter Courtney Sweetman-Kirk - live from Australia! They'll discuss all the fallout from the England vs Nigeria game yesterday, including Lauren James' red card. They're joined by former Lionesses' Sports Psychologist Dr Misia Gervis to discuss how players' welfare is considered after incidents like this. They'll also review the final round of 16 fixtures - Colombia vs Jamaica and France vs Morocco. And finally, you'll hear from Manchester City and England forward Jess Park who spoke to talkSPORT's Bradley Hayden about having to miss the World Cup due to a shoulder injury. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/08/23•51m 33s
The Women's World Cup - Day 19!
Faye Carruthers and former Spurs captain Jenna Schillaci react to the nail-biting game that saw England beat Nigeria to reach the World Cup quarter-finals! You'll hear from manager Sarina Wiegman as she weighs in on Lauren James' shocking red card! Penalty-scorers Beth England and Alex Greenwood also give talkSPORT all their thoughts on the game. Plus, a roundup of all the action from the knockout stages so far, including the game that saw defending champions the USA knocked out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/08/23•52m 2s
The Women's World Cup - Week two round up!
Faye Carruthers brings you the best content out of the lionesses camp from the second week of the Women's World Cup. You can hear from manager Sarina Wiegman, Chloe Kelly, Rachel Daly, Georgia Stanway, Bethany England, Jordan Nobbs and Maya Le Tissier who has now returned to England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/08/23•19m 20s
The Women's World Cup - Day 15!
Faye Carruthers and former Spurs captain Jenna Schillaci react to the shock result of the tournament so far which saw two-time winners Germany knocked out of the World cup as they could only manage a draw against South Korea. You'll also hear from Molly Hudson from The Times who tells us her movements in Australia as England prepare to face Nigeria on Monday. We also get stuck into a full preview of the other Round of 16 fixtures. Finally we hear from Jordan Nobbs who sat down with talkSPORT's Courtney Sweetman-Kirk earlier in the week to tell her what she thinks her teammates would be doing if they weren't professional footballers! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03/08/23•48m 43s
The Women's World Cup - Day 14!
Faye Carruthers and Lianne Sanderson react to the shock results that saw Brazil and Italy knocked out of the World Cup! You'll hear from the managers of South Africa and Jamaica as they reflect on what it means to them to make it to the last 16! Plus, we check in with the Lionesses after their impressive 6-1 win over China! All that and more, as we round up all the action from Day 14 at the Women's World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/08/23•50m 47s
The Women's World Cup - Day 13!
Faye Carruthers and Lianne Sanderson react as England qualify for the last 16! We’ll break down the Lionesses' 6-1 win against China and you'll hear from Sarina Wiegman and goalscorer Chloe Kelly as they reflect on a brilliant performance! Plus, midfielder Katie Zelem talks to Courtney Sweetman-Kirk after her first World Cup start. We’ll also bring you a full round up from Day 13 of the tournament, including the game that almost saw the USA knocked out of the World Cup! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/08/23•47m 0s
The Women's World Cup -Day 12!
Faye Carruthers and Birmingham City's Remi Allen find out how the Lionesses are shaping up to face China tomorrow in their final group game! You'll hear from Sarina Wiegman and Georgia Stanway on how England will deal with the loss of Keira Walsh. Plus, we bring you an exclusive interview with Beth England as she reflects on her major tournament debut. All that and more as we round up all the action from Days 10, 11 and 12 of the tournament! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
31/07/23•46m 42s
The Women's World Cup - Day 9!
Faye Carruthers and Lianne Sanderson break down England's performance after the Lionesses secured a 1-0 victory over Denmark! Hear the reaction from manager Sarina Wiegman and captain Millie Bright as they look ahead to the final group game against China. Plus, they'll discuss how devastating an injury to England's key midfielder Keira Walsh could be after she was stretchered off early in the game. All that and more as we round up all the action from Day 9 of the tournament! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/07/23•42m 11s
The Women's World Cup - Day 8!
Faye Carruthers and Charlton Athletics new signing Kate Longhurst. They'll hear exclusively from England manager Sarina Wiegman and right-back Lucy Bronze ahead of their second group game vs Denmark tomorrow. We also hear exclusively from Maya Le Tissier who was on standby for the Lionesses about which of her teammates she thinks should start against Denmark. England reporter Courtney Sweetman-kirk joins the show to give her thoughts ahead of the game too! All that, plus, we'll discuss Portugal vs Vietnam, USA vs Netherlands and Australia vs Nigeria - as we round up all the action from Day 8 of the tournament! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/07/23•49m 30s
The Women's World Cup Day 7!
Faye Carruthers and Birmingham City midfielder Remi Allen react to all the action from the Republic of Ireland's defeat to Canada. We hear exclusively from manager Vera Pauw, captain Katie McCabe and midfielder Ruesha Littlejohn. You can also catch exclusive interviews with Lionesses Jordan Nobbs and the best bits from Alex Greenwoods press conference ahead of England's game against Denmark on Friday. Plus, we'll discuss Spain and Japan - the first nations through to the last 16 - as we round up all the action from Day 7 of the tournament! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26/07/23•45m 37s
The Women's World Cup - Day 6
Faye Carruthers is joined by England international and World Cup bronze medallist Claire Rafferty as they review all the action from day 6 of the Women's World Cup. They'll preview the Republic of Ireland's must-win game against Canada which takes place tomorrow. You can hear from the Republic of Ireland's Aine O'Gorman who told Shebahn Aherne how the team are preparing for the game. We'll also hear from Lionesses Chloe Kelly and Esme Morgan who spoke to Courtney Sweetman-Kirk about how they're settling into the new England camp and what the mood is like in the team ahead of England's match against Denmark on Friday. All that, plus in-depth analysis of the big games on Day 6, including New Zealand's shock defeat to tournament first-timers, the Philippines! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/07/23•50m 26s
The Women's World Cup Show - Day 5
Faye Carruthers is joined by Birmingham's Remi Allen as they review day four and five action and look ahead to the Republic of Ireland and England's second games. They heard from Man City boss Gareth Taylor as he gave his thoughts to Shebahn Aherne out in Australia. Shebahn also spoke to Ireland midfielder Sinead Farrelly as she looks ahead to their second game vs Canada on Wednesday. We also heard from Courtney Sweetman-Kirk who gave us an update on what she's been getting up to since England's game against Haiti. All that, plus in-depth analysis of all the last two days action! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24/07/23•46m 46s
The Women's World Cup Day 3 - The Lionesses win!
Faye Carruthers is joined by former England international and talkSPORT pundit Lianne Sanderson as they react to England Lionesses opening game vs Haiti. They heard from England manager Sarina Wiegman and forward Alessia Russo with talkSPORT's Courtney Sweetman-Kirk as they reviewed their narrow win over the World Cup debutants. They also heard reaction from England fans out in Australia with Shebhan Aherne as well as fans back here with talkSPORT's Bradley Hayden at a pub in Shoreditch! Finally they reviewed the other games of the day, USA vs Vietnam, Zambia vs Japan and Denmark vs China! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/07/23•43m 9s
The Women's World Cup - Day 2
Faye Carruthers was joined by former Chelsea and England international Claire Rafferty as they review day two of the Women's World Cup and look ahead to England's opening game tomorrow. They heard from Millie Bright and Sarina Wiegman who spoke to talkSPORT's Courtney Sweetman-Kirk earlier today about their opening game vs Haiti. They also spoke to Courtney herself live from Aus. They then spoke to Molly Hudson of The Times who reacted to the Mary Earps goalkeeping shirt controversy. The two then reviewed day two of the tournament looking at Canada's chances at getting out the group and how dangerous Spain look. Finally they heard from Lionesses all time goal scorer Ellen White on her predictions for England in the tournament. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/07/23•48m 22s
The Women's World Cup Begins!
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Tottenham Hotspur Women captain Jenna Schillaci as they review the first days action of the Women's world cup. They'll speak to talkSPORT's Shebahn Aherne who has been following the Republic of Ireland as they got their campaign underway today with a 1-0 loss to co-hosts Australia. They'll also hear post match interviews from Ireland manager Vera Pauw, defender Louise Quinn and Niamh Fahey and Australia's Caitlin Foord. And finally they'll discuss The lionesses and their statement to the FA regarding the bonus scheme as well as how life has been down under ahead of their opening game vs Haiti on Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/07/23•46m 3s
Women's World Cup - One day to go!
The Women's World Cup is just a day away and here at talkSPORT we've been bringing you the best content to get ready for the tournament. We'll hear from Ella Toone and how she's been finding life out at her first World Cup. We'll also get an insight into the Republic of Ireland's team from Shebahn Aherne who is out in Australia following the team. There's also a fun teammates feature that Lauren James has done with Courtney Sweetman-Kirk and Lucy Bronze speaking in a press conference earlier today about the Lionesses statement regarding the FA and the controversial bonus issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19/07/23•16m 24s
The Women's World Cup Preview Show
Faye Carruthers is joined by former England international and talkSPORT pundit Lianne Sanderson to preview the upcoming Women's World Cup that begins on Thursday. They were joined by Molly Hudson, Football writer for The Times, who has already been in Australia for a week keeping up to date with The Lionesses and their movements. Faye & Lianne also heard from former Lionesses Faye White, Rachel Yankey and Anita Asante and previewed England's chances at the tournament as current European Champions. They also discussed any team selection headaches that manager Sarina Wiegman may have at both ends of the pitch. We'll also discuss The Republic of Ireland's chances at what will be their first major tournament! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/07/23•45m 35s
Chelsea's Fourth Successive Title and Reading Relegated
Faye Carruthers is joined by football reporter for the Times, Molly Hudson to reflect on the final day of the WSL season as Chelsea won their fourth successive title and the celebrations for Emma Hayes side began! At the other end of the table, Reading were relegated after defeat to the Blues, you'll hear from an emotional Kelly Chambers after she was unable to keep her side up. You'll also hear from Leicester City manager Willie Kirk who joined Faye and Molly on the show to react to their season! We also discuss the end of season awards and hear from Baroness Sue Campbell on the growth of the WSL this season! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/05/23•48m 6s
Manchester United Keep The Pressure On!
Faye Carruthers is joined by football reporter for the Times, Molly Hudson to reflect on the WSL action from this past weekend and Derby Day in particular as Chelsea close in on the title after victory over Arsenal whilst Manchester United score a late winner against Manchester City to keep the pressure on! You'll hear from Chelsea boss Emma Hayes and Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall! We also discuss the relegation battle and whether time has run out for Reading in the league. Do they have any hope for survival on the final day? We are also joined by recently retired striker, Wales all time leading goalscorer Helen Ward to reflect on Watford's promotion from the Women's National League! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/05/23•49m 32s
Super Sam Kerr To The Rescue!
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Tottenham Hotspur manager Rehanne Skinner to reflect on Chelsea's FA Cup Final victory over Manchester United! Football reporter for the Times Molly Hudson also joins to give her thoughts as Chelsea won their third successive FA Cup! You'll hear from the match winner Sam Kerr, Chelsea boss Emma Hayes and a frustrated Marc Skinner! We also review the WSL title race and whether Manchester United will be caught. Rehanne also reflects on what she misses most since being out of management! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/05/23•46m 39s
Chelsea's Seven Heaven!
Molly Hudson is joined by former Tottenham Hotspur Captain Jenna Schillachi to review all the drama from the weekend's WSL action! They reflect on Man City slipping up in the title race with defeat to Liverpool, is there title bid over? We discuss whether Manchester United can be stopped in the title chase as Chelsea put the pressure on the table toppers with a 7-0 thrashing of Everton. You'll also hear from Arsenal's Frida Maanum as her goal was the difference in Arsenal's victory over Leicester City. We are also joined by the ECA's Head of Women's Football Claire Bloomfield as European club players may be unable to join up with their World Cup teammates until 10 days before the tournament. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/05/23•45m 58s
English Clubs Out Of Europe!
Shebahn Aherne is joined by Girls on the Ball Rachel O'Sullivan to discuss all the drama from the Emirates Stadium as Arsenal bowed out of the Champions League Semi Final after a 117th minute winner from Wolfsburg's Pauline Bremer. They also review Chelsea's European Semi-Final defeat to Barcelona and you'll hear exclusively from Blues defender Niamh Charles. We also reflect on the WSL title race as Manchester United continue to push ahead, can anyone stop them? Finally, we look at the inaugural draw for the Nations League and what we can expect from the tournament! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03/05/23•46m 59s
Wembley Awaits for United and Chelsea!
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Tottenham Hotspur Captain Jenna Schillachi to review both FA Cup Semi-Finals as Manchester United and Chelsea book their place in the final! You'll hear from both Marc Skinner and Emma Hayes as well as Chelsea's superstar striker Sam Kerr! We also preview both Champions League semi-finals and review England's defeat to Australia which marked the end of Sarina Wiegman's unbeaten run as manager! We discuss whether this was a wake up call for the Lionesses ahead of the upcoming World Cup and you'll hear the thoughts of Rachel Daly and Alessia Russo! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/04/23•45m 25s
Bring On The Finalissima!
Faye Carruthers is joined by Kathryn Batte, Women's Football Correspondent for the Mail to reflect on a dramatic weekend in the WSL as Arsenal came from behind to beat Manchester City and increase the tension at the top of the table! We reflect on Sam Kerr scoring her 50th WSL goal, Manchester United thrashing Brighton and a late victory for Everton against Tottenham. We are also joined live on the show by Leicester manager Willie Kirk who discusses their massive victory over Reading which dragged them out of the relegation zone! We also look ahead to the international break and England facing Brazil in the inaugural Finalissima at Wembley Stadium! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/04/23•46m 28s
Will Man City win the WSL Title?
Faye Carruthers is joined by Football Reporter for the Times Molly Hudson to reflect on all of the drama from Women's Football Weekend! Manchester City stunned Chelsea to improve their WSL title prospects, you'll hear from manager Gareth Taylor and defender Esme Morgan on whether they can win some silverware come the end of the season. We also reflect on Aston Villa hitting Leicester for five at Villa Park, Arsenal thrashing Spurs in the North London Derby whilst Reading came back to grab a crucial point against Brighton! We also review the Championship action and look ahead to Arsenal and Chelsea's Champions League ties as the Gunners still have work to do if they are to progress! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/03/23•45m 53s
A Big Week In The FA Cup
Faye Carruthers & former Spurs captain Jenna Schallici look back on a big week in the women’s FA Cup, and look ahead to the week’s Champions League action Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/03/23•44m 40s
Skinner's Spurs Sacking!
Faye Carruthers is joined by Football Reporter for the Times Molly Hudson and former Tottenham and Crystal Palace Goalkeeper Chloe Morgan to react to the breaking news of Tottenham Hotspur manager Rehanne Skinner being sacked by the club! They discuss whether this was the correct decision and what the future now holds for the club. They also reflect on all of the weekend's WSL action as Chelsea beat Manchester United with manager Marc Skinner left unimpressed with the officiating at Kingsmeadow! We will also round up all of the Championship action and reflect on the Lionesses' legacy landmark being achieved! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/03/23•45m 16s
The Gunners Have Hands On The Cup!
Faye Carruthers is joined by Times Football Writer Molly Hudson and Sheffield United Women's Striker Courtney Sweetman Kirk to reflect on Arsenal's victory in the Conti Cup Final over Chelsea! You'll hear from both Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall and Chelsea boss Emma Hayes as they both gave their reaction at the fulltime whistle! We will also discuss all the action from the WSL this weekend as Alessia Russo and Khadija Shaw were hat-trick heroes for their respective clubs whilst Reading secured a huge win in their fight for survival! We'll also discuss the Championship in depth and hear all about the 'Fifa Best' awards! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/03/23•49m 0s
The Magic of the FA Cup!
Faye Carruthers is joined by Times Football Reporter Molly Hudson and West Ham Midfielder Kate Longhurst to reflect on all the action from the FA Cup Fifth Round this weekend as Chelsea beat Arsenal, West Ham were beaten by Aston Villa on penalties and Lewes reached the Quarter Final's for the first time in their history! We also preview the Conti Cup Final this weekend and reflect on England's success in the Arnold Clark Cup! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/02/23•44m 13s
England Shine In The Arnold Clark Cup!
Faye Carruthers is joined by Times Football Writer Molly Hudson and Arsenal defender Jen Beattie as they discuss England's performances so far in the Arnold Clark Cup! You'll hear from Lionesses players Laura Coombs and Alex Greenwood as both look ahead to possibly being on the plane to the World Cup in July and what that would mean to them! Jen also discusses her decision to retire from international football for Scotland and don't you worry Arsenal fans! Jen gives us the lowdown on how the Arsenal camp are feeling, whether the Gunners are still in the WSL title race and also looks ahead to facing Bayern Munich in the Champions League! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/02/23•48m 58s
Manchester United Are Coming For The Title!
Faye Carruthers is joined by Times Football Reporter Molly Hudson, to review all the weekend's WSL action as Manchester United's win at Tottenham sent them top of the WSL table whilst Manchester City sprung a surprise against Arsenal! We look ahead to the Lionesses being back in action in the Arnold Clark Cup as we hear the latest from Sarina Wiegman ahead of the tournament! Former Lioness Jill Scott speaks to us exclusively, giving us her thoughts on England's World Cup chances, FA's Director of Technical Kay Cossington discusses the player pathway, aiming to make the game more inclusive, accessible and diverse whilst we are also joined live by Equaliser Soccer Journalist Harjeet Johal who explains the ongoing strike threats from the Canadian National Team ahead of the She Believes Cup getting underway. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/02/23•45m 52s
Chelsea Head To The Top and Russo Stays!
Faye Carruthers is joined by Sheffield United Women's Striker Courtney Sweetman-Kirk to discuss the weekend's WSL results as Chelsea now sit top of the table after Manchester United and Arsenal both drop points! You'll hear exclusively from Manchester City Goalkeeper Ellie Roebuck as she discusses whether a £1 million transfer will be seen soon in the WSL after a busy transfer window! Faye and Courtney are also joined by Cardiff City Ladies forward Cori Williams as the Welsh side prepare for a 5th round tie in the FA Cup for only the second time in their history! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/02/23•49m 11s
World Record Bid Made For Russo!
Shebahn Aherne is joined by Times Football Writer, Molly Hudson to react to the breaking news that Arsenal have made a world record bid to sign Manchester United's Alessia Russo and they discuss what this could mean for the WSL should the move go ahead. They also review the 4th Round of the FA Cup and preview the 5th Round ties as Arsenal are set to face Chelsea in the competition! You'll also hear exclusively from Arsenal defender Jen Beattie who has made the decision to retire from international football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
31/01/23•46m 29s
Postponed Games Cause Controversy!
Faye Carruthers is joined by Football Writer for the Times, Molly Hudson and former Tottenham Captain Jenna Schillachi to look back at a controversial weekend in the WSL where three games were postponed including Chelsea vs Liverpool which was abandoned after only 6 minutes! They speak to Bibiana Steinhaus-Webb, the women's select group director of the PGMOL to understand more on the decision. You'll also hear from both the Liverpool and Chelsea camps with their views on the abandonment. We also had the Semi-Final draw for the Women's National League Cup and Plate which took place live on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24/01/23•47m 7s
Sam Kerr to Chelsea's Rescue!
Faye Carruthers is joined by Football Writer for the Times, Molly Hudson and Former Tottenham Hotspur Goalkeeper Chloe Morgan to discuss all of the fallout from this weekend's WSL fixtures as Chelsea secure a vital point at Arsenal, Manchester United hit Liverpool for six and Leicester City grab a vital three points which poses the question, is the great escape really on? Molly also sits down exclusively for the Times with Chelsea goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger who opens up to discuss her story as she is currently being treated for Thyroid Cancer. You can hear an extended part of that interview within this podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/01/23•46m 31s
The WSL Winter Break Is Here!
Shebahn Aherne is joined by Aston Villa midfielder Ruesha Littlejohn to review the weekend's WSL fixtures as the season heads into the Winter break! They discuss Chelsea staying top of the WSL table despite Arsenal, Manchester United and Manchester City being hot on their heels! They chat about the upcoming Champions League action and also with it being the final show of 2022, reflect on a phenomenal year for the Lionesses! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/12/22•47m 11s
The WSL Title Race Is Heating Up!
Shebahn Aherne is joined by former Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace Goalkeeper Chloe Morgan to discuss her retirement from the game this summer and what she has been up to now her playing career has come to an end! They discuss the weekend's WSL results as Chelsea smash eight goals past Leicester whilst Manchester United and Arsenal also win to heat up the WSL title race! They preview Matchday 4 of the Women's Champions League and we also have for you the Quarter Final draws for the Women's National League Cup and Plate! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/12/22•46m 12s
A Big Weekend of WSL Action Awaits
Shebahn Aherne is joined by former Tottenham Captain Jenna Schillachi to review all of the Women's Champions League Matchday Three action and preview this weekend's WSL fixtures! You will also hear exclusively from the Lionesses all time record goalscorer Ellen White and if that wasn't enough, we also had the Third Round Draw for the Vitality Women's FA Cup live on the show!The Full Third Round Women's FA Cup Draw for North and the South is below:NORTHCOVENTRY UNITED LADIES VS STOCKPORT COUNTYBURNLEY VS NORWICH CITYPETERBOROUGH UNITED VS DURHAM WOMENLEEDS UNITED VS STOKE CITYBIRMINGHAM CITY WOMEN VS HUDDERSFIELD TOWN BLACKBURN ROVERS LADIES VS SUNDERLAND AFC WOMENLIVERPOOL FEDS VS WEST BROMWICH ALBIONSHEFFIELD UNITED WOMEN VS NOTTINGHAM FORESTNEWCASTLE UNITED VS WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS SOLIHULL MOORS VS AFC FYLDESOUTHCARDIFF CITY VS BOURNEMOUTH SPORTSBRISTOL CITY WOMEN VS SOUTHAMPTON FC WOMENAFC WIMBLEDON VS GILLINGHAMHASHTAG UNITED VS ACTONIANSCRYSTAL PALACE LADIES VS WATFORD OR CRAWLEY WASPSLEWES FC WOMEN VS SOUTHAMPTON WOMEN'S OR LONDON BEES IPSWICH TOWN VS PORTISHEAD TOWNLONDON CITY LIONESSES VS PORTSMOUTHCHARLTON ATHLETIC WOMEN VS MILTON KEYNES DONS LISKEARD ATHLETIC OR OXFORD UNITED VS PLYMOUTH ARGYLE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29/11/22•43m 40s
Arsenal's Unbeaten Run Dramatically Ended!
Shebahn Aherne is joined by Aston Villa midfielder Remi Allen to round up a dramatic weekend of WSL action as Arsenal's unbeaten run in the league came to a dramatic halt at the Emirates and you'll hear from both Jonas Eidevall and Marc Skinner! Chelsea beat Tottenham at Stamford Bridge to go top of the table and you will hear from Emma Hayes as she returned to the dugout! There is also a full Women's Champions League preview ahead of Matchday 3 this week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/11/22•47m 39s
The Lionesses Prepare For Their Final Match of 2022!
Shebahn Aherne is alongside Aston Villa midfielder Ruesha Littlejohn to review England's thumping victory over Japan and look ahead to the Lionesses taking on Norway in their final game of 2022. You'll also hear from England's Alex Greenwood and Lotte Wubben-Moy and there is a full preview of this weekend's upcoming WSL fixtures! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/11/22•46m 46s
Arsenal Remain Unbeaten and Lionesses Back in Action!
Shebahn Aherne is joined by Aston Villa midfielder Remi Allen to discuss all of this weekend's WSL results. They look at Arsenal's unbeaten run and whether they can remain invincible, assess Brighton's nine goal thriller against West Ham and talk up the talent of Lauren James. They also preview England's upcoming friendlies and you'll hear from manager Sarina Wiegman as well as Maya Le Tissier and Sandy MacIver! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/11/22•47m 25s
Hope Powell Leaves Brighton!
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Tottenham Captain Jenna Schillaci and Women's Football Reporter at the Telegraph Tom Garry to discuss the big breaking news of the day as Hope Powell steps down as Brighton manager after five years in charge! They will also review all the weekend's WSL and Championship results as Arsenal make league history as well as discussing the latest inductees of the WSL Hall of Fame! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/11/22•50m 31s
The 2023 World Cup Draw is Made!
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Everton and England goalkeeper Rachel Brown-Finnis to discuss all of the fallout from the weekend's WSL fixtures! They also react to the 2023 World Cup draw being made and you'll hear from the Lionesses manager Sarina Wiegman and striker Nikita Parris as they offer their thoughts on England's opponents! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/10/22•45m 43s
Putellas wins the Ballon D'or!
Faye Carruthers is joined by Journalist Molly Hudson from the Times to review all of this weekend's WSL action! They reflect on Alexia Putellas winning the Ballon D'or for a second consecutive time, discuss Emma Hayes having to take time away from the game and you'll hear from Manchester United defender Maya Le Tissier! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/10/22•49m 4s
England Prepare for USA Clash
Faye Carruthers is joined by former England international Lianne Sanderson to look ahead to the Lionesses huge clash against the USA this week! You'll hear exclusively from the England manager Sarina Wiegman as she gets her side ready for a tough test! You will also hear from reporter Alex Ibaceta as the Group Stage draw is made for the Women's Champions League! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/10/22•47m 24s
A Record Breaking WSL Weekend
Shebahn Aherne is joined by current Aston Villa and Republic of Ireland midfielder Ruesha Littlejohn to review all of the drama from a record breaking WSL weekend as Arsenal thrashed Tottenham Hotspur in the North London Derby and Chelsea got their first win of the season at home to Manchester City! They discuss the record breaking attendances from this weekend and how the sport and the league continues to grow in popularity! You will also hear from Manchester City midfielder Laura Coombs and Everton defender Gabby George after the Toffees thrashed Liverpool three nil in the Merseyside Derby! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/09/22•48m 34s
Shocks and Upsets on the Opening WSL Weekend!
Faye Carruthers is joined by Sheffield United Women's Striker Courtney Sweetman-Kirk and Molly Hudson from The Times as they review an incredible opening weekend of the WSL! They are also joined by Liverpool Women's manager Matt Beard and Aston Villa Women's manager Carla Ward with both sides pulling off surprise victories in Gameweek 1 as they also discuss their hopes for this season! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/09/22•48m 0s
Tributes to Queen Elizabeth II and WSL Season To Get Underway
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Tottenham captain Jenna Schillachi and Molly Hudson from The Times as they reflect on tributes from the Women's game to Queen Elizabeth II. We preview the start of the WSL Season as it get's underway this weekend and hear from West Ham Manager Paul Konchesky. We are also joined by Debs Dilworth from the FSA to discuss fixture postponements over the past few days. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/09/22•47m 26s
Lionesses on the way to 2023 and the WSL returns
Faye Carruthers is joined by Manchester United defender Aoife Mannion to discuss England securing qualification to the 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand and look ahead to the start of the WSL season. Plus Molly Hudson from The Times joins to discuss an exclusive piece on officiating in the WSL and Championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/09/22•46m 35s
IT'S COME HOME!
Join Sam Matterface, Lianne Sanderson, Adrian Durham and Faye Carruthers in Wembley Stadium as we celebrate the success of a truly incredible England squad...It's Come Home!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
31/07/22•31m 57s
Euro 2022 preview show
Faye Carruthers is joined by Wales and Tottenham midfielder Josie Green and an expert panel of women's football journalists including Jessy Parker Humphreys, Annika Becker and Alex Ibaceta, to preview the Women's Euro 2022, including teams and players to watch out for ahead of the start of the tournament. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/07/22•46m 26s
Lionesses Euros special
Faye Carruthers is back with Women's Football Weekly and it's an England special. Former England defender Laura Bassett joins to discuss England's warm up games and Euros chances, plus we hear from the Lionesses camp and check in with some England stars of the future. We also take a look at Northern Ireland's squad announcement ahead of the tournament kicking off on 6th July. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/06/22•47m 47s
Frantic FA Cup finale at Wembley
Faye Carruthers is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes to debrief a dramatic season finale at Wembley as Chelsea edge past Manchester City in the FA Cup. Plus Maggie Murphy, CEO of Lewes FC, sits down to chat about new managerial appointment Scott Booth and the ultra competitive Championship. Also featuring Bradley Hayden looking ahead to the Euros with Ellen White and the best of WFW interviews this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/05/22•47m 42s
Final day drama and super Sam Kerr
Faye Carruthers is joined by Sheffield United forward Courtney Sweetman-Kirk to discuss the drama from the final day of the Women's Super League season. Plus Scottish women's football journalist Chris Marshall joins to discuss Rangers sealing the SWPL title, and we look ahead to the Women's FA Cup Final. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/05/22•46m 51s
The final countdown and last day heroics
Faye Carruthers is joined by Aston Villa defender Anita Asante to reflect on Anita's incredible career and go through in the latest in the title race. Plus, Coventry United manager Jay Bradford joins to discuss their final day heroics escaping relegation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03/05/22•52m 58s
Refereeing and relegation with Rachel Corsie
Shebahn Ahern is in for Faye Carruthers and is joined by Aston Villa defender and Scotland captain Rachel Corsie. They discuss the weekend drama at the top and bottom of the WSL table. Plus Faye sits down with Bibiana Steinhaus-Webb, the PGMOL’s women’s select group director to discuss refereeing in women’s football. Bradley Hayden also has an interview with England manager Sarina Wiegman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26/04/22•50m 47s
FA Cup semi finals and "emotional" reactions, with Laura Bassett
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Arsenal, Birmingham City and England defender Laura Bassett to discuss the Women's FA Cup semi finals and the return of the WSL this coming week. Plus Kathryn Batte, Women's Football Correspondent for the Daily Mail joins to discuss her piece on Kenny Shiels' comments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19/04/22•49m 44s
Home nation hiccups, with Aoife Mannion
Faye Carruthers is joined by Manchester United defender Aoife Mannion to chat through the action from the international break, including England's big win and historic games for Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/04/22•51m 36s
Liverpool back in the WSL and Chelsea on top before the break
Faye Carruthers is joined by Aston Villa defender Anita Asante to talk through all the latest in the FA Women's Super League. Plus Liverpool Women head coach Matt Beard joins for reaction to their promotion. And we discuss the growing call for Iran to be banned from participating in the 2022 men's World Cup after reports that around 2,000 women were prevented from attending a World Cup qualifying match. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/04/22•45m 41s
Old Trafford and 100 days to go, with Janine Beckie
Faye Carruthers is joined by Manchester City and Canada forward Janine Beckie to chat through the latest in the WSL, reflect on 100 Days to go until the Women's Euros and preview the Uefa Women's Champions League quarter finals. Plus Tom Garry from The Telegraph joins to discuss Manchester United's game at Old Trafford. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29/03/22•50m 21s
FA Cup action and return of the UWCL, with Jen Beattie
Faye Carruthers is joined by Arsenal and Scotland defender Jen Beattie ahead of a big week for Arsenal in the Women's Champions League and FA WSL. Plus we talk FA Cup prize money with the FA's Kelly Simmons, Scottish women's football and hear from England and Aston Villa goalkeeper Hannah Hampton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/03/22•44m 59s
FA Cup prize money, Chelsea latest and the race for third with Becky Spencer
Faye Carruthers is joined by Tottenham goalkeeper Becky Spencer to chat thorugh the weekend's WSL action and the latest women's football news including the new prize money for the Women's FA Cup. Plus Molly Hudson from The Times joins to discuss the latest on Chelsea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/03/22•54m 12s
Conti Cup fireworks, with Claire Rafferty
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Chelsea and England defender Claire Rafferty to talk Conti Cup final and WSL. Plus The Athletic's Adam Crafton joins to discuss his piece on women's footballers and coaches fleeing the war in Ukraine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/03/22•42m 25s
Russia banned by Fifa and Uefa, Women's FA Cup drama and the return of the WSL
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Everton manager Willie Kirk to discuss the latest stories in the world of women's football. Molly Hudson from The Times joins on the phone to discuss the latest concerning Russia and Euro 2022. Plus Paige Peake from Ipswich Town reflects on a historic win over Southampton in the Women's FA Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/03/22•39m 19s
England improvements and VAR in the WSL, with Gilly Flaherty
Faye Carruthers is joined by West Ham captain Gilly Flaherty to discuss the first two rounds of the Arnold Clark Cup, including two impressive England performances. They also discuss the possible inclusion of VAR in the Women's Super League, a new report on sexism in football in Scotland and Marianne Spacey-Cale joins to preview the 5th Round of the Women's FA Cup. Plus Bradley Hayden chats to the England Women deaf team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/02/22•46m 8s
Title drama, international preview and Pernille Harder
Faye Carruthers is joined by West Ham midfielder Kate Longhurst to discuss the big WSL games at the top and bottom of the table and preview the Arnold Clark Cup. Plus an exclusive interview with Chelsea's Pernille Harder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/02/22•55m 18s
Champions League ambitions and WSL expansion, with Shelina Zardosky
Faye Carruthers is joined by Tottenham Hotspur captain and Olympic gold medallist Shelina Zardosky to chat through the big games at the top and bottom of the WSL table. They also discuss WSL expansion, the growing concern about player/coach relationships and look ahead to the Arnold Clark Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/02/22•46m 43s
Women's FA Cup magic
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Tottenham Hotspur captain Jenna Schillaci to chat Women's FA Cup and do the draw for the 5th Round. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/02/22•45m 20s
Refereeing controversy, Women's FA Cup magic and Lucy Bronze
Faye Carruthers is joined by Tottenham goalkeeper Becky Spencer to chat through the big results from the weekend's WSL action, including Manchester City's draw with Arsenal and the refereeing controversy. We hear from Ewan Greenhill, COO of Bridgwater United, ahead of their big Women's FA Cup clash against Manchester United. Plus Bradley Hayden's sits down with Lucy Bronze. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25/01/22•1h 1m
Leicester City hit back, Man City bouncing back and the Fifa Best Awards, with Claire Rafferty
Faye Carruthers is joined by former England, Chelsea and West Ham defender Claire Rafferty to talk about all the latest news in the WSL. Scottish women's football journalist Chris Marshall dials in for a chat on the future fo the SWPL. Plus Bradley Hayden sits down with Eni Aluko to chat Angel City FC and Emma Hayes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18/01/22•45m 11s
Birmingham shock Arsenal and Coventry United prepare for a takeover
Faye Carruthers is back and joined by two-time WSL winner and England's record cap holder Fara Williams. They discuss Birmingham City's shock win over Arsenal as well as all the other big stories from around the women's game. Plus Lewis Taylor, prospective owner of Coventry United, joins to talk about the imminent takeover. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/01/22•45m 50s
Big result in the battle at the bottom and a Conti Cup draw
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by former Tottenham Hotspur captain Jenna Schillaci to chat through the huge result at the bottom of the WSL table. We also hear from Leicester City's head coach Lydia Bedford. Plus the live draw for the Quarter Finals of the Continental Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/12/21•50m 45s
Shock defeat for Chelsea, City ride a storm and a Women's FA Cup 4th Round draw, with Claire Rafferty
Shebahn Aherne is joined by former Chelsea and England defender Claire Rafferty to discuss the big drama from the WSL season. Birmingham City's Christie Murray joins to discuss their big performance in against Manchester City. Plus there's a draw for the 4th Round of the Women's FA Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/12/21•47m 23s
Chelsea triumph at Wembley, with Hope Powell
Shebahn Aherne is joined by Brighton & Hove Albion manager Hope Powell to chat through Chelsea's emphatic victory at Wembley and preview the return of the Women's Champions League and Women's Super League. Plus we mark the 100-year anniversary of the FA banning women's football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/12/21•47m 39s
Football’s Forgotten Women: The 1921 Ban On Women’s Football
Join us as we mark the 100 year anniversary of the FA banning women’s football.We will look at the journey women’s football has been on since the 1921 ban, the difficulties it has faced and hear from those within the game who have helped to implement change as the sport looks to reach new heights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/11/21•18m 22s
100 club for White, Scotland stay unbeaten and FA Cup Final preview, with Kim Little
Shebahn Aherne joined by Arsenal legend Kim Little to chat international action and preview the Women's FA Cup Final. Plus Bradley Hayden sits down with Everton's Danielle Turner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/11/21•46m 40s
Birmingham in crisis and Kerr flipping out, with Gemma Bonner
Shebahn Aherne is joined by Racing Louisville's Gemma Bonner to chat through all the latest action from the WSL. The Telegraph's Tom Garry joins to discuss the latest at Birmingham City following Scott Booths sacking, plus Championship Player of the Month Leanne Kiernan joins to discuss Liverpool's brilliant start to the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/11/21•47m 18s
Derby daze and City sing the Blues
Shebahn Aherne is joined by Aston Villa's Ruesha Littlejohn to chat through all the action from Women's Football Weekend and Birmingham City captain Louise Quinn joins to talk through the Second City Derby. Plus interviews with the FA's Kelly Simmons and Everton's Gabby George. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/11/21•51m 23s
Half century for Little, battling City and Women's Football Weekend
Shebahn Aherne is joined by former Spurs captain Jenna Schillaci to discuss the latest in the WSL, plus Arsenal's Katie McCabe dials in to talk about her super season so far. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/11/21•46m 26s
London Calling for an FA Cup Final, with Lisa Evans
Shebahn Aherne is joined by West Ham winger Lisa Evans to chat through the Vitality Women's FA Cup semi finals and Euro 2022 draw. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/11/21•49m 23s
Mead makes history at Wembley, improving Northern Ireland and Scotland
Shebahn Aherne is joined by former England defender Anita Asante to talk Wembley win, plus Northern Ireland international Rebecca Holloway joins us and we hear from former Scotland midfielder Leanne Crichton. Tom Garry, Women's Football reporter for The Telegraph, also stops by to update on Fifa's plans for a bi-ennial Women's World Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26/10/21•50m 40s
Thrilling Manchester Derby, Ballon D'or and UWCL, with Laura Bassett
Shebahn Aherne is joined by former England, Arsenal and Birmingham City defender Laura Bassett to chat through another thrilling weekend of WSL action. Plus we hear from Arsenal's Vivianne Miedema following her Ballon D'or nomination and an exclusive interview with Aston Villa's Hannah Hampton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/10/21•55m 23s
Manchester City slip to another defeat and shocking allegations revealed in the NWSL
Shebahn Aherne is joined by Producer Flo talk through all the latest WSL news and preview the upcoming UWCL games. Plus The Athletic's Steph Yang joins to talk through the shocking story in the National Women's Soccer League. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/10/21•47m 46s
Ruthless Arsenal and Chelsea cause trouble for Manchester
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Tottenham Hotspur captain Jenna Schillaci to chat through the weekend's WSL action. Plus Sue Anstiss MBE, author of Game On - The Unstoppable rise of Women's Sport - chats about the increase in prize money for the Euros. And we hear from West Ham's Assistant Manager Paul Konchesky. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/09/21•46m 22s
Lionesses make a roaring start but is it time for World Cup qualification rethink
Faye Carruthers is joined by Producer Flo and The Telegraph's Tom Garry to talk through England's big start to World Cup qualifying. Plus Brighton's Emily Simpkins joins to talk about their impressive start to the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/09/21•48m 2s
More refereeing controversy and a big win for Spurs, with Vicky Jepson and Anita Asante
Faye Carruthers is joined by Aston Villa defender Anita Asante to talk through another big weekend of WSL action. Plus Tottenham Hotspur assistant Vicky Jepson joins us after their huge win over Manchester City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/09/21•47m 20s
Back with bang
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Arsenal and England forward Lianne Sanderson to discuss the huge opening weekend of the new WSL season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/09/21•47m 38s
The return of the WSL with Gilly Flaherty and Carla Ward
Faye Carruthers is joined by West Ham captain Gilly Flaherty to preview the new WSL season. Plus Aston Villa manager Carla Ward joins us and we hear from Toni Duggan, Katie McCabe, Claudia Walker and Kelly Simmons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/09/21•46m 57s
Team GB squad announced and an FA Cup quarter final draw
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Arsenal defender and four-time FA Cup winner Lianne Sanderson for an in-depth look at the Team GB squad plus the live draw of the Quarter-Finals of Vitality Women's FA Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/05/21•47m 6s
Champions League heartbreak for Chelsea
Courtney Sweetman-Kirk is joined by former Chelsea and England defender Claire Rafferty and producer and women's football journalist Flo Lloyd-Hughes to chat through the fall out from Chelsea's defeat in the Champions League Final and a big week of WSL news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/05/21•47m 16s
Champions Chelsea, relegated Bristol City and a UWCL Final preview
Faye Carruthers is joined by Molly Hudson from The Times for a bumper end of the WSL season special. Manchester City manager Gareth Taylor joins to reflect on his first year in charge. And Crystal Palace goalkeeper Chloe Morgan and Sheffield United's Courtney Sweetman-Kirk join for a deep dive on the Championship. Plus we hear from Emma Hayes ahead of the UWCL Final. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/05/21•1h 20m
Chelsea in the Champions League Final, with Erin Cuthbert
Faye Carruthers is joined by Chelsea and Scotland's Erin Cuthbert fresh from qualification for the Champions League Final. The Athletic's Katie Whyatt and Leigh Nicol from Crystal Palace also join. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/05/21•46m 54s
Fara Williams retires
Faye Carruthers is joined by Fara Williams, Anita Asante and The Telegraph's Tom Garry to discuss the news that Fara is retiring from football after a career spanning over 20 years. Gemma Bonner also joined the show to talk about her big move to the NWSL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/04/21•45m 36s
What does a European Super League mean for the women's game
Faye Carruthers is joined by Northern Ireland's Euros hero Rachel Furness and Molly Hudson from The Times to talk about the European Super League and it's potential impact on the women's game. Plus we relive Northern Ireland's historic night in Belfast with Rachel Furness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/04/21•44m 9s
The Lionesses taste defeat again as Northern Ireland take one step towards the Euros, with Fara Williams
Faye Carruthers is joined by England's record cap holder Fara Williams to discuss England's defeat to France. Please we hear from Fifa Council candidate Lara McAllister and Brighton's Maya Le Tissier. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/04/21•50m 15s
Birmingham players come together for action and Leicester City win promotion
Faye Carruthers is joined by Jenna Schillaci, former captain of Tottenham Hotspur, and women's football journalist Rich Laverty to talk about the big news story about Birmingham City. Plus Leicester City's Sophie Barker joins fresh from the Foxes' promotion celebrations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/04/21•49m 6s
A new vision for European women's football
Faye Carruthers is joined by former England and Chelsea defender Claire Rafferty and women's football journalist Amee Ruszkai from Goal. They discuss the European Club Association's new women's football strategy with Claire Bloomfield, the ECA's Head of Women's Football. Plus a look at all the action from a packed weekend of WSL and Championship action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30/03/21•46m 26s
A game-changing day for the WSL
Faye Carruthers is joined by Kelly Simmons, the FA's Director of the Women's Professional Game, to chat through the big news regarding TV rights to the WSL. Plus Arsenal and England's Leah Williamson joins us and we hear from Birmingham City manager Carla Ward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/03/21•44m 49s
2020/21 season ends in tiers for some
Faye Carruthers is joined by Tottenham's Becky Spencer and Tom Garry from The Telegraph to chat through the latest women's football news including the announcement that the 2020/21 season is over for tiers 3-6 of the women's football pyramid. They also discuss the Continental Cup Final, plus an interview with Manchester United's Alessia Russo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/03/21•38m 1s
IWD special with Hope Powell, Jen Beattie, Sam Mewis and Courtney Sweetman-Kirk
In a special edition of Women's Football Weekly, Faye Carruthers is joined by a top line up of guests including Arsenal and Scotland defender Jen Beattie, Brighton manager and former England head coach Hope Powell, Man City midfielder and World Cup winner Sam Mewis, and Sheffield United Women's Courtney Sweetman-Kirk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/03/21•1h 35m
Back in action with Erin Cuthbert
Faye Carruthers is joined by Scotland and Chelsea player Erin Cuthbert and Molly Hudson from The Times to chat all things international break and the WSL. Plus Angharad James joins to talk about her move to the NWSL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/03/21•45m 35s
Return of the Lionesses
Faye Carruthers is joined by Anita Asante to chat through the return of the Lionesses and competitive international football for England after an 11 month absence. Plus a chat with Northern Ireland's Rachel Furness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/02/21•45m 8s
Championship special
Faye Carruthers is joined by Sophie Downey from Girls on the Ball and three guests from the Championship: Sheffield United's Katie Wilkinson, Leicester City's Ashleigh Plumptre and Durham Women's Becky Salicki. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/02/21•46m 51s
Social media, WSL action and a rewrite of the season's script
Faye Carruthers is joined by Bristol City manager Matt Beard and Molly Hudson from The Times to talk about the latest racist abuse that footballers have had to suffer on social media and what needs to be done about it. They also discuss all the weekend's WSL action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/02/21•43m 56s
Bristol bounce and Hayes interest, with Fara Williams
Faye Carruthers is joined by England's record cap holder Fara Williams to talk through all the women's football news. Plus Bristol City's Matt Beard and Sky Sport's Anton Toloui join on the phone to discuss the interest from AFC Wimbledon in Emma Hayes and transfer deadline day in the WSL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/02/21•45m 34s
Changes at Villa and record breakers at City
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Everton, Liverpool and Brighton defender Fern Whelan and women's football writer Rich Laverty to talk through the latest women's football news including a managerial change at Aston Villa, postponements across the league and some record breakers at Manchester City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26/01/21•46m 27s
Neville moves on, Chelsea go top and Beard is back
Faye Carruthers is joined by former England and Manchester United goalkeeper Siobhan Chamberlain and Goal's Amee Ruszkai to discuss all the latest women's football news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19/01/21•47m 48s
Dubai, Miami and Covid-19
Faye Carruthers is joined by former England and Chelsea defender Claire Rafferty and The Telegraph's Tom Garry to discuss the latest women's football news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/01/21•44m 41s
Interviews special
Faye Carruthers sees in the New Year with some of the best Women's Football Weekly interviews from 2020. We hear from Vivianne Miedema, Lucy Bronze, Danielle Carter, Izzy Christiansen, Bethany England, Ellie Roebuck and Ella Toone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/01/21•46m 42s
A look back on 2020....
Faye Carruthers takes a look back at the ups and downs of the past year in women's football, from the Conti Cup and life in lockdown, to the Lionesses and Team GB. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29/12/20•46m 38s
Morgan bids farewell to the WSL
Faye Carruthers is joined by former Tottenham Hotspur captain Jenna Schillaci and Katie Whyatt from The Athletic to discuss the news that Alex Morgan will be leaving the WSL after 5 appearances for Spurs. We also hear from Lucy Bronze on her Fifa Best Award win. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/12/20•45m 59s
Fans, fixtures and sponsorship
Faye Carruthers is joined by Debs Dilworth from the Football Supporters' Association, Molly Hudson from The Times and Maggie Murphy, General Manager of Lewes FC, for look back at the weekend's games and a special focus on fans and sponsorship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/12/20•46m 12s
WSL action and Northern Ireland record breaking
Hannah Wilkes is joined by Jemma Purfield, Bristol City defender, and Molly McElwee from The Telegraph to chat through all the weekend's WSL action plus a special phone interview with Northern Ireland head coach Kenny Shiels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/12/20•45m 10s
Head injuries, FIFA Best nominations and the Lionesses with Siobhan Chamberlain
Faye Carruthers is joined by former England and Manchester United goalkeeper Siobhan Chamberlain to discuss head injuries in the women's game, the FIFA Best nominations and the Lionesses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01/12/20•46m 18s
WSL departures and a Championship focus with Courtney Sweetman-Kirk and Molly Hudson
Faye Carruthers discusses the departures of West Ham United's Matt Beard and Tottenham Women's Karen Hills and Juan Amaros as well as taking an in-depth looking at the Championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24/11/20•45m 41s
Women's Football Weekend review with Erin Cuthbert and Georgia Stanway
Faye Carruthers looks back on the Women's Football Weekend with The Times' Rebecca Myers, Chelsea and Scotland midfielder Erin Cuthbert. They are joined by Manchester City and England forward Georgia Stanway! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
17/11/20•47m 16s
FA's Kelly Simmons on the pause of girls' football
Faye Carruthers, Reading and Wales midfielder Jess Fishlock and The Telegraph's Molly McElwee are joined by the FA's Kelly Simmons - with WSL academies and their regional talent clubs to shut down for the next four weeks. Some boys academies however - will continue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/11/20•49m 34s
Women's Football Weekly - With Fara Williams and Molly Hudson
Faye Carruthers, Fara Williams and Molly Hudson discuss all the latest news from the world of Women's Football including reaction to the FA Cup Final. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03/11/20•48m 11s
Women's Football Weekly: An FA Cup Special
Faye Carruthers is joined in the studio by the former England star Rachel Yankey to talk about the latest with the Lionesses. They are also joined by Manchester City Women Head Coach Gareth Taylor and Everton boss Willie Kirk to preview the weekend's FA Cup action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27/10/20•50m 59s
Unstoppable Miedema
Faye Carruthers is joined in studio by Crystal Palace goalkeeper Chloe Morgan to review the latest round of WSL action and discuss the FA's new targets for domestic football Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20/10/20•44m 18s
Project Big Picture Special
Faye Carruthers is joined by journalist Rich Laverty and Dame Heather Rabbatts to discuss the impact "Project Big Picture" could have on the WSL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13/10/20•45m 6s
The return of the WSL
Faye Carruthers is joined in studio by journalist and broadcaster Flo Lloyd Hughes and former Spurs skipper Jenna Schillachi to review the weekend's action in the WSL after a week off for FA Cup action Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06/10/20•47m 48s
FA Cup Special
Faye Carruthers is joined in studio by the Times journalist Rebecca Myers and former England captain Faye White to dissect the recent round of FA Cup action and preview the upcoming semi finals Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29/09/20•46m 46s
Women's football weekly: Lionesses special
Faye Carruthers is joined in studio by Englands most capped player Fara Williams to discuss the future of the Lionesses and Team GB Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22/09/20•47m 51s
Welcome to the WSL Alex Morgan
Faye Carruthers is joined in studio by former Liverpool forwars Courtney Sweetman-Kirk and the Telegraphs Molly McElwee to review the latest round of WSL action and discuss the impending arrival of Alex Morgan to Spurs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
15/09/20•48m 41s
The WSL is back! Week One review
Faye Carruthers is joined in studio by West Ham manager Matt Beard and sports rider Flo Lloyd Huges to review the first weekend of WSL action! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
08/09/20•48m 21s
WSL Season Preview
Faye Carruthers previews the upcoming Women's Super League season - alongside former Chelsea and West Ham winger Clare Rafferty, plus The Times' sports writer Molly Hudson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
04/09/20•47m 10s
The Season Review!
It's the LAST Women's Football Weekly of the season, as the football comes to a close. But that doesn't mean we won't bring you a top show with big guests!Faye will be joined by former England and Arsenal forward Lianne Sanderson and one of the best journos in the Women's game, Sports Journalist at The Times - Molly Hudson. They'll be keeping you up to date with the latest news, and they'll be reviewing the Lionesses and WSL season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23/06/20•50m 36s
Pioneers Of The Women's Game
This week we bring you a special podcast on the 'Pioneers of the Women's game'! Who was among the first to explore Women's football? Who helped develop the Women's game? And who still vouches for it today?Faye Carruthers is joined by the Lionesses record goalscorer Kelly Smith, and Founder of Tongue Tied management Jo Tongue, to discuss their careers, achievements, struggles and experiences throughout the years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16/06/20•48m 28s
What Next For Clubs?
Women’s Football Weekly returns with a special end of season episode! Now the outcome of the league had been decided, what next for clubs? Who will financially survive? and what's next for Liverpool? Faye Carruthers is joined by the FA's Director of the Women’s Professional Game - Kelly Simmons, to discuss the FA’s decision to decide the WSL and Championship table on a PPG basis.Also Kieran Maguire will be giving us some insight into the financial losses for clubs, and Aston Villa sporting director Eni Aluko will join Faye to chat about what we should expect from the newly promoted Villains next season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
09/06/20•46m 26s
'This Isn't Good Enough'
On this podcast Faye is joined by former England and Chelsea player Claire Rafferty, writer for The Sunday Times Rebecca Myers and the Shadow Minister for Sport Alison McGovern tells us why the women's game deserves more respect. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
02/06/20•47m 52s
Women In Football Special
We’ve got a big Women’s Football Weekly show lined up for you - A ‘Women in Football’ Special in partnership with Women in Football.Faye Carruthers will be joined by CEO Jane Purdon, Co-founder and Women’s Sports Editor for the Telegraph Anna Kessel. Discussing all the great work Women in Football are doing to change attitudes within the game and the football industry as a whole. We’ll also be reacting to all the latest news from the WSL! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26/05/20•49m 7s
Paul Riley To Replace Phil Neville?
This week on Women's Football Weekly, Faye Carruthers is joined by West Ham Women manager Matt Beard! What decisions are being made on the continuation of the league and will fill Phil Neville's shoes? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19/05/20•48m 4s
Here's To The Future
Faye Carruthers is joined by Lewes FC General Manager Maggie Murphy, and The Telegraphs Women's Football Reporter Katie Whyatt to debate what the future holds for the women’s game, what challenges will it face? And what should we do to keep it growing?Guests include Livida Sports founder Liz Ellen who will discuss player contract issues, and FifPro Women’s Chief Officer Amanda Vandervort who will give us insight into their 2020 report on the state of the women’s game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/05/20•52m 10s
The Price Of Football
Former England and Chelsea star Claire Rafferty and She Kicks Magazine editor Jen O'Neill are alongside Faye Carruthers this week discussing the ongoing pay dispute surrounding the US Women's Football team. This is after a US district court judge rejected the USWNT’s allegations of gender discrimination and ruled in favour of the US Soccer Federation. We also talk about growth to debate the positives and negatives of the past 10 years in the women’s game including; investment, professionalism and much much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
05/05/20•46m 47s
No More Neville
Sunday Times journalist Rebecca Myers and the Guardian's Suzanne Wrack joins Faye Carruthers to discuss who should be the next England Women's manager following Phil Neville's announcement that he will not be renewing his deal. Arsenal and England defender Leah Williamson also gives her thoughts on Neville's departure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28/04/20•50m 7s
Women's Football Childhood Heroes
Join Faye Carruthers for another Women's Football Weekly!We've got Bristol City Manager Tanya Oxtoby! Also England and Man City defender Gemma Bonner will be revealing what she thinks should happen with the rest of the season. Debate focuses on the WSL season potentially being finished in a 6 week period - with The Times' Molly Hudson. And this week Faye wants to know, who is your Women's Football Childhood hero? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21/04/20•48m 46s
Uncertain Times For Women's Football
England and Lyon defender Alex Greenwood chats with Faye Carruthers this week about her life in Lyon and how the current pandemic is likely to impact the future of women's football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14/04/20•48m 32s
When Will The WSL season Resume?
In this episode Liverpool forward Courtney Sweetman-Kirk speaks with Faye Carruthers on Women's Football Weekly about keeping active during the current climate and the potential resumption of the WSL season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07/04/20•48m 53s
Women's Euros 2022?
Arsenal and England forward Beth Mead spoke with Faye Carruthers on Women's football weekly about the possibility of moving the Women's Euros to 2022 and also the decision to void the lower tiers of womens football and the possible cancellation of the WSL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
31/03/20•46m 23s