FA Girls Youth Cup draw

The FA has published the draw for the FA Girls  Youth Cup ie the U17 National Cup. Arsenal Ladies are the holders after defeating Aston Villa last season. The first round draw is as follows with the ties to be played on the 5th of December.   Blackburn Rovers v Chelsea Ladies Stoke City v

FA WSL Development Cup 2015/16 QF draw

The quarter-final draw has been made and the following ties will be played on the 7th of February 2016.   Reading Women v Sheffield Ladies Durham Women v Chelsea Ladies Manchester City Women v Arsenal Ladies Bristol Academy v Sunderland Ladies

FA WSL Development League Cup 2015/16 results

Birmingham City Ladies are the holders. The tournament is open to the 19 reserves team from the FA WSL 1&2. Preliminary Round Notts County 0 Sheffield Ladies 5 Reading Women 2 Watford Ladies 1 Manchester City 6 Everton 1 First round Sheffield Ladies** 5 Birmingham City 3 Liverpool Ladies 1 Arsenal Ladies* 3 Sunderland Ladies*

FA Girls U17 Youth Cup results

Here are the results for the 2015/16 season so far. Arsenal Ladies are the holders. Preliminary round Derby County v Aston Villa Oxford United 2 SC Albion 0 Birmingham v Leicester City Gillingham v Middlessex Arsenal 8 Millwall 1 Hampshire v Bristol Essex 3 Brighton 3  pso (0-2) Sunderland 0 Everton 2 Leeds United v

Laura Bassett’s red card controversy in the Conti cup final

Bassett sending off was the moment that defined the game as Notts County were already 1-0 down and chasing the game. They made it hard for themselves to come back into the game, or maybe the referee Jane Simms did, and it ended with a 3-0 Arsenal win. First let’s have a look at the

Old Actonians 1 Cambridge United 4

Last Sunday was the FA WSL Continental Cup final day and as an Arsenal fan, I could have gone there and enjoy that 3-0 trashing of Notts County, but as I was on work duty, I instead went to a local game. Old Actonians v Cambridge United. The first thing you notice is the ground