Wythenshawe FC Women: Building more than a Team, building a movement
At the heart of Manchester’s grassroots football renaissance stands, Wythenshawe FC Women: a club redefining success in women’s football through belief, structure, and community rather than finances and status.
Leading the Northwest Counties, a Football League with 80 points and targeting yet another promotion, Wythenshawe’s rise is the product of a long-term vision rooted in culture, development, and identity.
The FA Round Table Series brought together key figures shaping that journey: Carl Barrat (Club Chair), James Mulvihill (First Team Manager), Kirsty Chambers (Club Captain), and Nick Perchard (Director of Community, Premier League).
Phelan highlights consistency and competitiveness with FA Cup Merseyside Derby victory in sight
This weekend builds anticipation within Merseyside as it's the first time Everton's new manager will take control during a Merseyside derby.
On Sunday the 21st of February at 16:30 BST the Toffees travel to the other side of the city to take on the Reds. Interim coach, Scott Phelan spoke to the media ahead of this Adobe Women’s FA Cup fifth round clash.
Spurs target FA Cup Progress as Ho previews London City Clash
Tottenham Hotspur Women head coach Martin Ho has outlined his squad’s ambition, mentality, and preparation ahead of Monday night’s Adobe Women’s FA Cup fifth-round clash against London City Lionesses at Hayes Lane.
The fixture, which kicks off at 19:30 and will be broadcast live on TNT Sport, represents another key test for a Spurs side seeking to establish themselves a genuine contender in domestic cup competition.
Liverpool focused on creating “moments into chances” with FA Cup Merseyside Derby ahead
Liverpool FC Women’s manager, Gareth Taylor looked ahead to the team’s upcoming Adobe Women’s FA Cup Clash fifth round against Everton this weekend.
Speaking at a press conference, Taylor addressed how his squad are preparing for the fixture, his expectations for the game and the rest of the WSL season and updated any individual player news.
To have a Merseyside derby so early on in the competition is a tough challenge for both sides. Taylor’s Reds execute their tactical plan perfectly to progress into the hat for the quarter final.
Maestre outlines FA Cup expectations with preparations to host Spurs a ruthless underway
London City Lionesses host Tottenham Hotspur in the fifth round of the Adobe Women’s FA Cup on Monday.
Eder Maestre addressed the media ahead of this challenging cup tie, setting out his FA Cup expectations, previewing a ruthless Spurs side, and discussing his players featured in Sarina Wiegman’s latest England squad announcement.
Atlanta Primus: Southampton’s Captain influencing success and ambition
Atlanta Primus currently captains the Saints and is an ever-present member of their team, putting in strong performances week in week out.
The Jamaican internation is shining both for her club, Southampton FC, and on the international stage. So far this season in the Barclays WSL 2, Primus has featured in 16 games, with three goals and two assists to her name.
But her influence is recognised far beyond her statistical contributions.
Moneyfields FC Women: the FAWNL side setting standards and ambition
Moneyfields FC Women were featured in the FA Women’s National League club spotlight series during a round-table Zoom media call, with captain Ali Hall, first-team head coach Jack Randall, and manager Karl Watson offering insight into the club’s rise, its culture, and the standards being set both on and off the pitch.
With Moneyfields continuing to push at the top end of the division and progressing across multiple cup competitions, the session reflected a club building momentum-driven by unity, high expectations, and an increasingly professional approach.
Taylor targets progress as Liverpool prepare for Chelsea test
Liverpool women head coach Gareth Taylor has praised his squad’s growing confidence and resilience as they prepare for a challenging Barclays Women’s Super League trip to Chelsea at Kingsmeadow on Sunday.
Speaking ahead of the fixture, Taylor reflected on recent momentum, squad development, and the importance of belief as Liverpool continue their climb away from the lower reaches of the table.
Maestre emphasises collective discipline ahead of Manchester United test
London City Lionesses head coach Eder Maestre highlighted the importance of collective cohesion and game intelligence as his side prepare to face Manchester United Women, acknowledging the challenge posed by the opponent’s strong metrics and attacking strengths.
Speaking in his pre-match press conference, Maestre stressed that maintaining connection across the pitch would be vital throughout the contest.
Phelan exhibits “teamwork, commitment and togetherness” as Everton prepare for West Ham
Everton Women interim manager, Scott Phelan spoke to the media ahead of his side’s fixture against West Ham United on Sunday.
Both the Toffees and the Hammers secured three points in their respective Barclays Women’s Super League fixtures last weekend, proving vital victories to avoid the relegation zone. With only three points separating them, both teams will be seeking another win this weekend.
Ho outlines expectations and praises resilience and courage ahead of Aston Villa
Tottenham Hotspur Women travel to Villa Park on Sunday in the Barclays Women’s Super League, where they intend to close the gap with the top four.
Head coach, Martin Ho spoke to the media ahead of this away trip, where he outlined squad updates, expectations, and the importance of home advantage and support.
With four consecutive losses in all competitions, Aston Villa look to regain form with a result against Spurs. However, Ho remains confident in his Tottenham side and aims to secure three points to push closer to a top three place.
Chelsea show cutting edge with vital victory at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Chelsea returned to winning ways in the Women’s Super League with a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in front of a crowd of 9,356 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, maintaining their push for a top-three finish during a turbulent period for the club.
Under pressure following consecutive league defeats and a week of intense external scrutiny, Chelsea Women delivered a composed and clinical performance when it mattered most, punishing missed opportunities from Tottenham Hotspur Women, who had entered the match just one point the reigning champions.
Liverpool boost WSL survival hopes with statement Transfer Window
Gareth Taylor’s Liverpool knew that they needed to approach the January Transfer Window with clarity and target distinct problem areas in an attempt to stabilise the rocky first half of their Barclays Women’s Super League campaign.
In this window, the Reds targeted key areas such as leadership, squad depth and ultimately a push for a more attacking play style. These recruits could prove to be essential for Liverpool as they look to climb the table and pick up as many points as possible after a gruelling first half to the season.
The Eagles remain in the WSL promotion race with narrow victory over the Robins
Crystal Palace Women moved into fourth place in the Barclays Women’s Super League 2 after an emphatic 2-1 win over Bristol City at the VBS Community Stadium.
Palace, who had mixed results so far this season, looked to go one better than their rivals after their recent loss to Southampton. It was a close call between the teams in the league, with only four points separating them.
Taylor praises Liverpool’s progress ahead of crucial Villa clash
Liverpool FC Women head coach Gareth Taylor spoke the media ahead of Sunday’s Women’s Super League fixture against Aston Villa Women at St Helens Stadium, reflecting on recent progress, squad development and the challenges facing his side as the season reaches a decisive stage.
The Reds return to home action to build on encouraging performances in the Women’s Super League and maintain momentum in a tightly contested league.
Jeglertz emphasises Unity and Belief ahead of Arsenal Showdown
Manchester City Women head coach previews Emirates clash as title race intensifies.
Andrée Jeglertz praised his players’ togetherness, mentality, and attacking intent as he looked ahead to Manchester City’s Women’s crucial Women’s Super League fixture against Arsenal Women at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.
Maestre aims to “empower” his squad as London City prepare to host Everton
London City Lionesses manager Eder Maestre spoke to the media ahead of his side’s fixture against Everton on Sunday at the Copperjax Community Stadium.
In the Barclays Women’s Super League, London City host the Toffees as they look to bolster their position in the top half of the table.
Scott Phelan sets tone for Everton after Sørensen departs
Everton Women have entered a pivotal phase of their 2025 Barclays Women’s Super League campaign following the departure of head coach Brian Sørensen, with Scott Phelan stepping in as interim manager.
The change comes despite a morale-boosting 2-1 victory over Aston Villa at Goodison Park-Everton’s first home win of the WSL season-with the Toffees currently sitting ninth in the table on 11 points. Phelan addressed the media ahead of Sunday’s away fixture against London City Lionesses at Hayes Lane.
Ho previews London Derby as Spurs are “relishing the opportunity” of the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Tottenham Hotspur face Chelsea in the Barclays Women’s Super League this Sunday, as the first of their matches at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium this season.
Martin Ho addressed the media ahead of this clash, which brings huge potential for Spurs to prove themselves as contenders for a top three finish and overcome the reigning WSL Champions.
Whilst the Blues are experiencing a dip in form, with back-to-back defeats in the WSL, Tottenham Hotspur are continuing to establish their new era under Ho. The London Derby will prove key in both club’s fight to finish in the top three at the end of the season.
Williamson praises Wiegman as a “national treasure” after FWA Tribute Award
Sarina Wiegman was honoured by the Football Writers Association (FWA) as the winner of their annual Tribute Award. The Dutch coach has been in charge of the Lionesses for almost five years, achieving back-to-back European titles, and reaching the UEFA Women’s World Cup Final with England.
At the event, Leah Williamson made a speech as the England Captain. She praised Wiegman and gave an insight into her personality as a coach and a leader, as well as speaking about the legacy of the Lionesses and their initiatives to promote positive change for women and girls in sports.
There is no doubt that Wiegman inspires the future of English football, as she is at the heart of this new era for women and girls in the sport.