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In today’s Fiver: Football and the Queen

In the end, the national sport decided on a unified response to unprecedented circumstances, with football matches from the Premier League and WSL all the way to grassroots level cancelled en masse this weekend following the passing of the country’s longest-reigning monarch.

Some games on Friday night had already been called off.

New signings will give Paul Konchesky a chance to shape the side when delayed season begins, particularly around exciting arrivals Viviane Asseyi and Risa Shimizu

The WSL has confirmed that the opening round of fixtures of the 2022/23 season have been postponed following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday.

Football matches across England, from the Premier League, EFL and WSL to grassroots level, have been postponed this weekend following the death of Her Majesty the Queen.

Manager Rehanne Skinner has brought clarity and organisation – and, after a solid transfer window, they could break into the top three

Summer signing Rachel Williams will be out for a number of weeks

Paul Konchesky has had a fair wait to lead West Ham out for the first time as manager. It was all the way back in May that the former England defender was announced as Olli Harder’s successor and more than four months will have passed by the time the Hammers…

The manager Kelly Chambers has shaken up the side with six new signings who should slot into their more successful formations to help them break away from their mid-table slump

The former England assistant was at Wembley to watch the Lionesses win Euro 2022