Stories By Sophie Lawson
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/ 2 days agoTime constraints meant Team GB’s Olympic roster was always going to especially English
England’s FA had a growing problem heading into 2021: they didn’t have a coach to lead England — or Team GB...
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/ 2 months agoIt wasn’t pretty, but Chelsea’s draw with Manchester City was worthy of its title-deciding implications
A match aptly described by Chelsea manager Emma Hayes as “uncomfortable” has all but sealed another FA Women’s Super League title...
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/ 2 months agoA new era begins as Lyon’s UEFA Women’s Champions League stronghold ends
After five successive UEFA Women’s Champions League titles, Olympique Lyonnais are out of the competition after a quarterfinal defeat by Paris...
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/ 1 year agoWhat’s next for Phil Neville and England? A pressing question at an awkward time
Twenty-six months after his appointment as England women’s national team head coach, Phil Neville found himself at a crossroads in the...
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/ 1 year agoWhen will Spain begin to prosper at the senior level?
Spain head coach Jorge Vilda doesn’t expect his team to progress. That is, at least, what he tells the media as...
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/ 1 year agoEngland make their case as USWNT’s new, true rivals
Having contested the first official Women’s World Cup final against Norway in 1991, the United States set a new world rivalry...
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/ 1 year agoLet Sam Kerr write her own history at Chelsea
For many in Australia, England, and the United States, the new year didn’t just bring about an opportunity to have a...
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/ 2 years agoArsenal aim to return to European glory days
The UEFA Women’s Champions League was still in its first incarnation — the UEFA Women’s Cup — when Arsenal became the...
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/ 2 years agoThe English DNA: No better, no worse
Are England actually good? You could say ‘yes’ and you could say ‘no’ and you’d probably be wrong either way. Not...
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/ 2 years agoScotland’s future is bright despite World Cup heartbreak
How is it that such a likable team, with such popular players and an affable coach, can be subject to so...
