About this episode

Chloe and Rachel discuss the major stories from the summer in women's football, focusing on team rebuilds and key signings.

Chloe and Rachel are back together! Today, we catch up on the biggest stories of the summer – and there's been A LOT... We kick off with Chelsea and Arsenal's rebuilds: which squad looks refreshed and which looks stronger than ever? Elsewhere, London City Lionesses have a statement summer – in case you've been living under a rock, Alexia Putellas IS officially in Bromley – and we take a closer look at Manchester United. It's not looking good on the red side of Manchester... Follow us on X , Instagram , TikTok and YouTube ! Email us show@upfrontpod.com . For ad-free episodes and much more from across our football shows, head over to the Football Ramble Patreon and subscribe: patreon.com/footballramble . **Please rate and review us on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your pods. It means a lot and makes it easy for other people to find us. Thank you!** Upfront is your definitive women's football podcast, the Lionesses and every team in the WSL – Arsenal, Aston Villa, Birmingham City, Brighton, Charlton Athletic, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Everton, Liverpool, London City Lionesses, Manchester City, Manchester United, Spurs, and West Ham United. We'll take you inside the biggest…

People in this episode

Hosts: Chloe, Rachel

Topics covered

• women's football
• summer transfers
• team rebuilds
• WSL
• Manchester United
• Chelsea
• Arsenal

Keywords

• women's football
• Chelsea
• Arsenal
• Manchester United
• Alexia Putellas
• transfers
• WSL

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Chelsea, Arsenal, London City Lionesses, Manchester United

Places: Bromley, Manchester

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