I’ve given everything and it’s time – Chelsea captain Millie Bright retires The former England defender won 20 trophies with the Blues. The Independent UK · Apr 29
Chelsea captain and ex-Lionesses star Millie Bright announces retirement Bright has enjoyed a trophy-laden spell at Chelsea, and won the Euros with England in 2022 The Independent UK · Apr 29
‘I’ve given all I can’: Chelsea’s Millie Bright announces retirement with immediate effect Millie Bright has ended a trophy-laden career in which she won eight Women’s Super League titles and 88 England caps The Guardian - UK · Apr 29
Brighton plan Europe’s first purpose-built women’s football stadium Brighton’s plans to build Europe’s first purpose-built women’s stadium is the ‘kind of progress we have dreamed about for years’, according to Fran Kirby The Guardian - UK · Apr 28
Brighton unveil plans for Europe’s first purpose-built women’s football stadium The new stadium, subject to planning permission, will be built adjacent to the Amex Stadium at the Falmer site The Independent UK · Apr 28
WCL and WSL talking points: Arsenal show super strength but Manchester pair stumble Barça’s need to adapt on show in Bayern draw, while Sam Kerr’s ‘perfect hat-trick’ is denied by a lack of technology The Guardian - UK · Apr 27
WSL roundup: Sonia Bompastor calls for technology after Sam Kerr’s hat-trick denied The Chelsea head coach said goalline technology should to be brought into the Women’s Super League next season after a third Sam Kerr goal was not given in a 4-1 victory at Everton The Guardian - UK · Apr 26
Record-equalling Sam Kerr shows her Chelsea worth Matildas captain Sam Kerr has scored twice to keep Chelsea's slim WSL title ambitions alive in a 4-1 win over AAP · Apr 26
‘I’m frothing’: George Pittar breaks eight-year surfing duck at Margaret River Pro The Australian hadn’t won a competition since he was 15 but stunned Brazilian great Gabriel Medina in the final in WA to claim his first World Surf League title The Guardian - AU · Apr 26
Manchester City’s WSL title charge stalls abruptly after shock against Brighton Madison Haley scored twice as Brighton came from behind to beat the Women’s Super League leaders The Guardian - UK · Apr 25
Why Leicester's owners might be 'praying' for ANOTHER relegation As the men's side of Leicester City drop down to League One, the costs associated with maintaining a top-flight women’s side will come under scrutiny FourFourTwo · Apr 24
A calendar flip away from summer could do more harm than good for the NWSL A change from a summer slate to a fall-to-spring schedule would align the league with much of global soccer, but it may not be what’s best for players and fans The Guardian - US · Apr 24
Inside Tottenham Women's resurgence: Patience paying off with big plans afoot Fears of men’s team failures impacting women’s team successes allayed as Spurs eye Europe Evening Standard · Apr 24
Tracey Neville’s next big step: creating ‘a future in sport’ at Stockport County ‘You can’t build a mountain in one day,’ says former England netball coach who is embracing ‘starting from scratch’ in women’s football The Guardian - UK · Apr 23
The Guardian - US · Apr 22 Project ACL: NWSL joins WSL in initiative aimed at expanding injury research The project is an expansion of the effort launched in 2024 by Fifpro, the global players’ union, that takes a holistic approach to addressing high injury rates
The Independent UK · Apr 22 Chelsea Women to make Stamford Bridge their permanent home in landmark move Chelsea have announced that their women’s team will play all of their WSL matches at Stamford Bridge from next season
Evening Standard · Apr 22 Chelsea Women set for Stamford Bridge move as decision made over Women's Super League games The Blues have been dominant in the English women’s game in recent years
The Guardian - UK · Apr 22 ‘Not just for us’ – Chelsea Women to play all WSL games at Stamford Bridge from next season Chelsea Women have announced that Stamford Bridge will host all their WSL games from next season
The Guardian - UK · Apr 13 Arsenal take a ‘punch in the face’ but will it really be a knockout blow? In today’s Football Daily: Arsenal are wobbling again
The Guardian - UK · Apr 13 Owners treat many WSL clubs as ‘an afterthought’, Angel City’s co-founder says Kara Nortman talks Monarch Collective’s sports ownership portfolio and potential investment in England
The Guardian - UK · Apr 12 Wasted weekend takes wind out of WSL’s sails … and get ready for more With the season reaching its climax and the weather improving it is an ideal time for attracting fans, but the fixture list is blank
The Guardian - UK · Apr 10 Women’s football in England at risk without WSL academy teams in third tier, FA claims Sue Day, the FA’s director of women’s football, has defended plans to radically change the structure of the women’s lower leagues
FourFourTwo · Apr 9 Everything you need to know about the first ever WSL play-off as the WSL expands next year The Women's Super League is expanding from 12 to 14 teams next season, but how is it going to work?
The Guardian - UK · Apr 8 ‘Absolute disgrace’: FA’s plan to restructure Women’s National League criticised Proposed changes to the Women’s National League, which would include WSL academy teams playing in the third tier, have received negative feedback