Stories By Blair Newman
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/ 1 year agoNewman: My FAWSL team of the year and awards picks
The 2020/21 FA Women’s Super League season is over, and it didn’t disappoint. At the top end of the table, the...
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/ 1 year agoChelsea’s winning mentality continues to prevail
Chelsea became the first English team to reach the UEFA Women’s Champions League final in 14 years after beating Bayern Munich...
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/ 1 year agoRacing Louisville shows a gritty identity to start NWSL tenure
Three games into this year’s National Women’s Soccer League Challenge Cup, and Racing Louisville is starting to take shape. While yet...
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/ 1 year agoEngland’s problems are greater than any one coach
Two games played, two games lost. One goal scored, five conceded. The numbers from England’s latest round of international fixtures do...
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/ 1 year agoWhy France’s front line could pose problems for USWNT
France went into this international break missing some of their best attacking options due to a COVID-19 outbreak at Lyon. Yet,...
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/ 1 year agoJoe Montemurro’s legacy, in hindsight
Last Wednesday, it was announced that Joe Montemurro would leave Arsenal at the end of this season to have a break...
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/ 1 year agoLauren Hemp’s talent isn’t just for show
Lauren Hemp may be a key player for Manchester City and England now, but she was not always interested in soccer....
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/ 1 year agoScouting Maya Le Tissier, the English teen who aims to better than Lucy Bronze
At just 18 years of age, Maya Le Tissier is already a regular for Brighton and Hove Albion, a team on...
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/ 1 year agoDispossess and progress: Inside Chelsea’s unrivaled counterattack
As it stands, Chelsea are two points clear at the top of the FA Women’s Super League. They could become the...
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/ 1 year agoMana Iwabuchi is Aston Villa’s lifeline to avoid relegation
Mana Iwabuchi joined Aston Villa in January with a very personal objective. “I think English football is much more physical and...