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FABIO CAPELLO’S comments about making goals and pitches smaller for women’s football are just disrespectful, in my opinion. The former England manager said: “I think the goal is too big for women and that the pitch is too wide. Fabio Capello weighed in with his opinion on women’s footballCredit: Getty Images – Getty “When they […] More
ALAN MAHON wishes he had the strength and determination of Steph Houghton during his playing days. The new interim Manchester City boss and former Tranmere midfielder admits he draws inspiration from Houghton’s grit and determination day in, day out. Alan Mahon is taking inspiration from captain Steph Houghton as he prepares to take charge of […] More
LIVERPOOL’S rich history counts for nothing — as the women’s side are finding out. While the men’s team are flying high as the Premier League’s runaway leaders, their female counterparts are second from bottom in the Women’s Super League. Liverpool cannot rely on rich history to save them from WSL relegationCredit: PA:Press Association Liverpool’s games […] More
IT is about time every Premier League club brought their women’s side in-house to share the same facilities as the men. Donning the same badge as the men may be as good as it gets for some women’s teams. Manchester City are based at Etihad Campus, but not all of their WSL counterparts are afforded […] More
MANCHESTER UNITED have admitted defeat to Real Madrid over signing Ajax’s midfield scoring sensation Donny van de Beek, reports say. But losing out on the £47million deal could strengthen United’s hand in keeping Paul Pogba and heighten their interest in Sporting Lisbon hero Bruno Fernandes. Dutch midfielder Donny van de Beek looks set to swap […] More
LIVERPOOL WOMEN’S goalkeeper Fran Kitching split her head open in a gruesome training ground incident. The Reds stopper called it the worst injury she’s ever had as she was left with an enormous scar and two black eyes. Liverpool Women’s goalkeeper Fran Kitching sustained a gruesome head injury in a training ground incidentCredit: Instagram @Frankitching98 […] More
CRYSTAL PALACE WOMEN goalkeeper Lucy Gillett has claimed that she faced vile sexist abuse during her side’s match with Coventry United at the weekend. The alleged abuse is said to have taken place in the first half of the Women’s Championship match. Gillett also represented Brighton Women before switching to PalaceCredit: Rex Features And Gillett […] More
IT is unacceptable that many pitches in the Women’s Super League are not fit for purpose. Before the Christmas break, both Birmingham’s home game against Manchester United and West Ham’s trip to Bristol City were called off because of waterlogged pitches. Chelsea star Erin Cuthbert was caked in mud during a Women’s Super League match […] More
