The Women's Football Talk Podcast

We discuss Manchester City being confirmed as the WSL champions for 2025/26 following the draw between Brighton and Arsenal this past Wednesday, looking at how they achieved it and some of the key moments in their season. Plus, there's a discussion on the news of Khadija Shaw's future, which has been one of the biggest talking points this week.We also preview this weekend's upcoming matches in the Women's FA Cup semi-finals, Arsenal facing Aston Villa in the WSL, and how good a season have the Utah Royals been having in the NWSL so far.Subscribe to our free Substack newsletter: Women's Football Talk | SubstackIf you want to follow us on social media you can here:X (Twitter) - @WFTalksInstagram and Threads - @womensfootballtalkBluesky - @womensfootballtalk.bsky.socialIf you would like to leave us a question for us to discuss on a future podcast, then you can do so via the comment section below!*If you enjoy listening, you can give us a rating wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Thank you!*RSS Feed: 3817d2b0afdc0360dd563daa4e3ad683b190283e Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Women’s Champions League semi final second legs, penultimate fixtures of the WSL season for some teams, and a three-way battle to earn promotion to the WSL awaits this week as we give you the rundown of what to look forward to this weekend in women’s football.We preview all that and also discuss a couple of news talking points such as Millie Bright announcing her retirement, Leah Williamson and Steph Catley’s new Arsenal deals, and Brighton unveiling their plans for a new stadium for their women’s team.Subscribe to our free Substack newsletter: Women's Football Talk | SubstackIf you want to follow us on social media you can here:X (Twitter) - @WFTalksInstagram and Threads - @womensfootballtalkBluesky - @womensfootballtalk.bsky.socialIf you would like to leave us a question for us to discuss on a future podcast, then you can do so via the comment section below!*If you enjoy listening, you can give us a rating wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Thank you!*RSS Feed: 3817d2b0afdc0360dd563daa4e3ad683b190283e Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s a busy weekend of women’s football that awaits, with the first legs of the UEFA Women’s Champions League and games across the WSL, WSL 2, and the NWSL.We discuss and preview each semi-final as Bayern Munich face Barcelona, and Arsenal take on OL Lyonnes. Plus, we look ahead to many of the league fixtures that are happening, with permutations beginning to build up as the season reaches its final run-in here in England. We also chat about Columbus’s expansion team that is joining the NWSL in 2028.Subscribe to our free Substack newsletter: Women's Football Talk | SubstackIf you want to follow us on social media you can here:X (Twitter) - @WFTalksInstagram and Threads - @womensfootballtalkBluesky - @womensfootballtalk.bsky.socialIf you would like to leave us a question for us to discuss on a future podcast, then you can do so via the comment section below!*If you enjoy listening, you can give us a rating wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Thank you!*RSS Feed: 3817d2b0afdc0360dd563daa4e3ad683b190283e Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

International football has come back around in April, and we are here to give you a preview for the Lionesses’ next two Women’s World Cup qualifiers, with a big game to come against Spain, and a second tie against Iceland happening this weekend.We look at some of the notable stories heading into these games, with Leah Williamson’s fitness and questions about what England’s defensive line-up could be among the talking points, as well as the two first-time senior call-ups to the squad for Erica Meg Parkinson and Kiera Barry.Subscribe to our free Substack newsletter: Women's Football Talk | SubstackIf you want to follow us on social media you can here:X (Twitter) - @WFTalksInstagram and Threads - @womensfootballtalkBluesky - @womensfootballtalk.bsky.socialIf you would like to leave us a question for us to discuss on a future podcast, then you can do so via the comment section below!*If you enjoy listening, you can give us a rating wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Thank you!*RSS Feed: 3817d2b0afdc0360dd563daa4e3ad683b190283e Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we discuss the weekend's action in the Women's Super League after a load of entertaining matches. We discuss talking points such as Manchester City going closer to being champions, Manchester United manager Marc Skinner potentially being under pressure, and also Chelsea and Aston Villa's seven-goal thriller.There's also some chat about the NWSL matches at the weekend as Angel City continue to perform well, and whether Kansas City Current's start to the season is something to be concerned about for them?Subscribe to our free Substack newsletter: Women's Football Talk | SubstackIf you want to follow us on social media you can here:X (Twitter) - @WFTalksInstagram and Threads - @womensfootballtalkBluesky - @womensfootballtalk.bsky.socialIf you would like to leave us a question for us to discuss on a future podcast, then you can do so via the comment section below!*If you enjoy listening, you can give us a rating wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Thank you!*RSS Feed: 3817d2b0afdc0360dd563daa4e3ad683b190283e Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we discuss all the action from the Women’s Super League and the NWSL, including some discussion on Khadija Shaw’s latest hat-trick against Tottenham, Arsenal’s dominant win over West Ham, Chelsea injury issues and a chaotic Cascadia rivalry match-up that saw two red cards.Subscribe to our free Substack newsletter: Women's Football Talk | SubstackIf you want to follow us on social media you can here:X (Twitter) - @WFTalksInstagram and Threads - @womensfootballtalkBluesky - @womensfootballtalk.bsky.socialIf you would like to leave us a question for us to discuss on a future podcast, then you can do so via the comment section below!*If you enjoy listening, you can give us a rating wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Thank you!*RSS Feed: 3817d2b0afdc0360dd563daa4e3ad683b190283e Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we cover Sunday’s Women’s League final that saw Chelsea win yet another trophy as they won 2-0 against Manchester United. We discuss the performances of Lauren James and Veerle Buurman, plus what went wrong for United as they suffered a cup final defeat at the hands of Chelsea once again.There are also some thoughts from us on wins for Liverpool, Everton and Arsenal in the WSL this weekend, as well as Man City’s draw with Aston Villa. Plus a run-through of what went down on the opening weekend of the new NWSL season.Subscribe to our free Substack newsletter: Women's Football Talk | SubstackIf you want to follow us on social media you can here:X (Twitter) - @WFTalksInstagram and Threads - @womensfootballtalkBluesky - @womensfootballtalk.bsky.socialIf you would like to leave us a question for us to discuss on a future podcast, then you can do so via the comment section below!*If you enjoy listening, you can give us a rating wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Thank you!*RSS Feed: 3817d2b0afdc0360dd563daa4e3ad683b190283e Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We reflect on England's 6-1 victory over Ukraine from last Tuesday, plus we discuss the news that the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations has been postponed until July and what has gone wrong for that to have happened.There's also some reaction to the Women's Asian Cup action that has happened so far, as well as some thoughts on Portland Thorns appointing Robert Vilahamn as their new head coach, less than two weeks away from the start of the new NWSL season.Subscribe to our free Substack newsletter: Women's Football Talk | SubstackIf you want to follow us on social media you can here:X (Twitter) - @WFTalksInstagram and Threads - @womensfootballtalkBluesky - @womensfootballtalk.bsky.socialIf you would like to leave us a question for us to discuss on a future podcast, then you can do so via the comment section below!*If you enjoy listening, you can give us a rating wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Thank you!*RSS Feed: 3817d2b0afdc0360dd563daa4e3ad683b190283e Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss the Women's FA Cup fifth round action from this past weekend, which included wins for Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester City, while Oxford went close to causing a shock over Charlton Athletic. We also reacted to the news from last week surrounding the U-turn from the FA on their future proposals to revamp the Women's FA Cup.Subscribe to our free Substack newsletter: Women's Football Talk | SubstackIf you want to follow us on social media you can here:X (Twitter) - @WFTalksInstagram and Threads - @womensfootballtalkBluesky - @womensfootballtalk.bsky.socialIf you would like to leave us a question for us to discuss on a future podcast, then you can do so via the comment section below!*If you enjoy listening, you can give us a rating wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Thank you!*RSS Feed: 3817d2b0afdc0360dd563daa4e3ad683b190283e Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss the weekend’s WSL action, starting with Manchester City’s emphatic victory over Leicester City, which showcased the league leaders' attacking prowess. Then we reflect on the ten-goal clash between Aston Villa and Tottenham, where we ask if there is mounting pressure on Aston Villa and Natalia Arroyo after their fourth consecutive WSL defeat. We also chat about Chelsea, Manchester United and Everton’s wins, with Everton in particular experiencing a revival at the moment.Subscribe to our free Substack newsletter: Women's Football Talk | SubstackIf you want to follow us on social media you can here:X (Twitter) - @WFTalksInstagram and Threads - @womensfootballtalkBluesky - @womensfootballtalk.bsky.socialIf you would like to leave us a question for us to discuss on a future podcast, then you can do so via the comment section below!*If you enjoy listening, you can give us a rating wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Thank you!*RSS Feed: 3817d2b0afdc0360dd563daa4e3ad683b190283e Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we reflect back on the weekend's Women's Super League action that saw Arsenal end Manchester City's 13-game winning streak, and Chelsea get a win over Tottenham, days after a new contract was announced for under-pressure head coach Sonia Bompastor. Plus, it was all change at the bottom on Sunday, as we discuss how Leicester City went bottom of the WSL following an incredible comeback victory for West Ham, along with wins for Liverpool and Everton.We also preview the UEFA Women’s Champions League playoff games, which sees ties such as OH Leuven versus Arsenal and Atlético Madrid facing Manchester United.Subscribe to our free Substack newsletter: Women's Football Talk | SubstackIf you want to follow us on social media you can here:X (Twitter) - @WFTalksInstagram and Threads - @womensfootballtalkBluesky - @womensfootballtalk.bsky.socialIf you would like to leave us a question for us to discuss on a future podcast, then you can do so via the comment section below!*If you enjoy listening, you can give us a rating wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Thank you!*RSS Feed: 3817d2b0afdc0360dd563daa4e3ad683b190283e Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we talk about Arsenal's success in winning the FIFA Women's Champions Cup against Corinthians, and also the weekend's WSL games. This includes Manchester City going 11 points clear at the top of the WSL table after they thrashed Chelsea, and we discuss City's performance and what has gone on with Chelsea's last two performances. We also chat about Man Utd going second, Everton finally winning a home game, and how it's looking in the WSL 2 currently.Subscribe to our free Substack newsletter: Women's Football Talk | SubstackIf you want to follow us on social media you can here:X (Twitter) - @WFTalksInstagram and Threads - @womensfootballtalkBluesky - @womensfootballtalk.bsky.socialIf you would like to leave us a question for us to discuss on a future podcast, then you can do so via the comment section below!*If you enjoy listening, you can give us a rating wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. Thank you!*RSS Feed: 3817d2b0afdc0360dd563daa4e3ad683b190283e Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.