On today’s pod: Manchester City take a giant step towards the WSL title with a stunning 5-1 demolition of champions Chelsea, opening up a 12-point lead at the top. The panel assesses a ruthless display from Andrée Jeglertz’s side, Kerolin’s hat-trick and the mounting pressure on Sonia Bompastor after the Blues’ heaviest defeat in years.
Elsewhere, Manchester United move into second with a hard-earned win over Liverpool, Everton finally end their Goodison Park hoodoo against Aston Villa and Tottenham edge past West Ham. The panel also wraps up comeback wins for London City Lionesses and reflects on Brighton’s difficult week.
Plus: Arsenal are crowned champions of the world. Renée Slegers’ side lifted the inaugural Fifa Women’s Champions Cup after an extra-time thriller against Corinthians at the Emirates. The panel discusses the significance of the trophy, the prize money on offer, the controversial penalty that forced extra time and what this win means for Arsenal’s global standing.
Also: breaking news on proposed radical changes to the Women’s FA Cup, transfer deadline day talking points and your questions answered.
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