WSL talking points: Olid must weather United storm, Arsenal wasteful again Manchester United need to regroup after a heavy home loss to Chelsea while Crystal Palace frustrated the Gunners The Guardian - UK · Sep 14
Women’s Super League: Shaw doubles up to give Manchester City winning start Khadija Shaw scored twice as Manchester City began the defence of the Women’s Super League title with a 3-1 win against Birmingham The Guardian - UK · Sep 6
Women’s Super League 2026-27 preview No 3: Birmingham City Returning to the top flight after four seasons, Amy Merricks’ side have added WSL experience in a bid to consolidate The Guardian - UK · Aug 23
Birmingham’s Hurtré piles pain on Chatham during 8-0 rout in Women’s FA Cup Océane Hurtré scored a hat-trick as Birmingham overwhelmed Chatham 8-0 in the Women’s FA Cup fifth round The Guardian - UK · Feb 21
Birmingham’s major move shows where fiscal power lies in women’s football Ambitious owners and financial growth have allowed WSL and WSL2 clubs to assert dominance in the transfer market The Guardian - UK · Jan 22
Behind the scenes as Birmingham City dream a dream of WSL Club have been transformed off the field and now face battle on the pitch with London City for promotion from the Championship The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2025
Mel Phillips explains leaving Hollywood-owned club to lead Brighton to WSL safety "I knew I wanted to be back in England at some point, I just didn't imagine it would be so quick" - Melissa Phillips only left England for America back in January but returned to save Brighton Daily Mirror · May 30, 2023
Former Brighton interim manager Amy Merricks appointed England Women U19s head coach Amy Merricks has been in charge of Women's Super League side Brighton as caretaker manager twice this season, but she's now set for a more permanent posting as head coach of England WU19s. Football London · Apr 12, 2023
Manchester United open up WSL lead after Leah Galton punishes Brighton Two goals from Leah Galton then late finishes from Rachel Williams and Lucía Garcia gave Manchester United a 4-0 victory against struggling Brighton The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2023
Battling relegation can feel suffocating – but it made me a better person In this week’s newsletter Anita Asante talks about her season at Aston Villa in 2020-21 and the current WSL battle to avoid the drop The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2023
Women's FA Cup talking points as Man Utd face underdogs and Chelsea chase treble Championship-side Lewes are the lowest ranked team left in the competition and will be out to cause one of the biggest shocks in recent history when they host WSL high-fliers Man Utd Daily Mirror · Mar 17, 2023
Women’s Super League: talking points from the weekend’s action Manchester United rage over penalty calls, Leah Williamson gives midfield masterclass and Spurs slide towards relegation The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023
Man City Women face Brighton amid manager woes for Seagulls Manchester City are "always ready" for the unexpected against a side desperate to steady their ship after another management change Manchester Evening News · Mar 11, 2023
Chelsea bounce back from cup final loss with WSL win over Brighton - five talking points Chelsea faced managerless Brighton and Hove Albion at Kingsmeadow - with two first half goals putting them on course to an important victory ahead of a title rivals clash at the weekend Daily Mirror · Mar 8, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jan 4, 2023 England prospect Katie Robinson told what she must do to make Lionesses World Cup squad Katie Robinson is set to play an important role under new Brighton coach Jens Scheuer, having been arguably the clubs' most consistent performer in the first half of the season
Daily Mirror · Dec 28, 2022 WSL strugglers Brighton name new head coach after Hope Powell's departure Scheuer's first game in charge is away to WSL strugglers Leicester, who are yet to earn a point in the league this season, on January 15. His first home game comes a week later against Arsenal
Daily Mirror · Dec 28, 2022 Brighton's Amy Merricks opens up on replacing mentor Hope Powell in WSL dugout Amy Merricks remains in charge at Brighton while the search for Hope Powell's permanent successor continues. Merricks, who has been at the club since 2015 is currently the youngest manager in the WSL.
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2022 Rehanne Skinner wants Tottenham to thrive in front of big Stamford Bridge crowd The fixture is one of three this weekend moved to Premier League grounds
Daily Mirror · Nov 18, 2022 Jonas Eidevall reveals what Arsenal need to do to topple Man Utd in crunch WSL clash The two sides have conceded just four goals between them across 12 games so far this season, with Arsenal boasting a 100% record and United losing just once to fellow title rivals Chelsea
Liverpool Echo · Nov 18, 2022 Liverpool 'focused' on picking up points as Reds without first team star for Brighton clash Liverpool will be without goalkeeper Rachael Laws when they visit Brighton in the Women's Super League on Sunday