S2 E5 - LGBT+ history month meets women's football (Our gayest episode yet!)

We're back talking about the latest dramas in women's football! The Champions league fight, with fans fuelled by beer from our very own England Skipper Leah Williamson, the fight between Arsenal, Chelsea and Man united to be top of the WSL and we talk about Lionesses, who will be our captin for the World Cup 2023?!

What's cooking on the WSL table as we enter the second half of the league? We are still buzzing about Janaury's transfer window and Russo's offer. We talk FA CUP and also some good news and bad news relating to the World Cup 2023. 

Jill Scott is Queen of the jungle and of our hearts. We also talk about the WSL table, ACL injuries in women's football ( why are there so many!). Periods and football. Will England still be wearing an all white Kit next year? Also it's goodbye to Hope Powell. 

We're back and bigger than ever! Literally, we have a new host.  Join us in learning more about womens's football. Emmy talks about WSL stadiums, Divya shares some fun facts and Ameila talks about where and how you can watch the games and support women's football. 

Our latest episode covering women's football at the Olympics! This episode we focus on GB's painful defeat against Australia, was lost in extra time despite three great goals from GB's super striker Ellen White. We touch upon the other games including Canada's win over Brazil on pens, Sweden beating Japan and USA vs Netherlands. Finally we chat about how much we are enjoying the Olympics and which team we want to take gold now GB are out....

Keep up to date with women's football at the Tokyo Olympics! We roundup TEAM GB first Olympic football match against Chile, chatting about some key players and moments. We also touch upon the other football matches including USA 3-0 defeat to Sweden and Brazil's 5-0 win over China. We also debut our haiku reviews...

If you've ever wanted to know  - when Football became an Olympic sport? Or why the men's team is U23s when there's no age gap on the women's football team? Or why we even have a TEAM GB? And what players you should be watching out for then listen to our Olympics special episode! 

Emmy and Amelia catch up on Women's football developments including the end of the WSL and goodbye Bristol, the UEFA Champions league final, Man United changes, Managers moving and they try not to talk about Chelsea too much!

Special guest Divya teaches us all we've ever wanted to know about the women's UEFA champions league! Including how it works and its structure (11:35) , teams playing each other twice, the away goals rule and what Chelsea FC need to do to win (15:24) , the prize pot and how that compares to the men's (spoilers it's a HUGE difference) (26:15), and what the EUROPA league is and if there's a place for it in women's football (34:09). We also chat dinner party guests, football history and other champions league teams - PSG, Barcelona, Lyon and Bayern Munich. Come, join us!

Hope Powell describes her as her wing-woman and Karen Carney credited her as the woman who got her into women's football. But who is Rachel Pavlou? We chat to Rachel about her background, her 20+ years career with the FA and setting up the WSL. We also ask her about the FA's diversity and inclusion work, the Women's Euros 2022 and the FA's work in schools. Tune in and join us!