Ayisha Gulati

London

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‘Mini Messi’ - Former Lionesses pay tribute to Fran Kirby after her international retirement

1 week ago | hayters.com | Ayisha Gulati

Fran Kirby’s former teammates dubbed the recently-retired Lioness “mini Messi” for her game-changing ability in an England shirt. The 31-year-old midfielder retired from England duty earlier this month, following news from Sarina Wiegman that she would not be involved in this summer’s Euros in Switzerland.
WSL set to expand to 14 teams from 2026: What are the key changes and why are they being introduced?

1 week ago | hayters.com | Ayisha Gulati

The Women’s Super League is expanding from 12 to 14 teams from the 2026/27 season, with a new promotion/relegation play-off introduced. At the end of next season, the two top teams will be promoted from WSL 2, formerly known as the Women’s Championship, while the threat of relegation will remain for the WSL teams. There will be a play-off between the team who finishes 12th (bottom) in the WSL and the third-placed team in WSL 2 to see who will secure the final spot in the top flight.
Arsenal Women to play all WSL matches at Emirates Stadium

2 weeks ago | hayters.com | Ayisha Gulati

Arsenal will host all 11 Barclays Women’s Super League matches at Emirates Stadium for the 2025/26 season. The Gunners, who won the Champions League last month, hosted nine league matches in their main stadium last season, with an average attendance of 34,110 and a high of 56,748 in the north London derby in February. The Champions League phase matches will be played at Meadow Park, Borehamwood, but subsequent knock-out European rounds would then move to the Emirates, subject to qualification.
‘I have no words’ - Emily Fox on Arsenal’s Champions League celebrations

1 month ago | hayters.com | Ayisha Gulati

Emily Fox was lost for words at Arsenal’s reception at Emirates stadium following their sensational victory over Barcelona in the Champions League final. The 26-year-old defender has been instrumental in the Gunners’ season and played all 90 minutes of the final as Arsenal beat three-time champions Barcelona 1-0. With players heading to their respective international camps, Fox shared her delight at giving the Arsenal fans so much to celebrate. “I have no words,” Fox said.
‘I was ready to take a break from football in January and now I’m a Champions League winner’ - Chloe Kelly

1 month ago | hayters.com | Ayisha Gulati

Chloe Kelly is “on cloud nine” after winning the Champions League with Arsenal, admitting she almost took a break from football earlier this year. After a rocky period at Manchester City, she put out a statement calling for a move before the January transfer window closed, and Renee Slegers took the Lioness under her wing at Arsenal. Kelly has flourished in her time at north London and started the Champions League final in Lisbon, as Arsenal beat Barcelona 1-0.
'A completely new feeling'

1 month ago | hayters.com | Ayisha Gulati

Mariona Caldentey is preparing to face her former teammates in the Women’s Champions League final as Arsenal play Barcelona in Lisbon on Saturday. After 10 years with Barcelona, the 29-year-old moved to Arsenal last summer and picked up the Women’s Super League Player of the Season accolade in her inaugural season.
Arsenal midfielder Maanum signs new contract

1 month ago | hayters.com | Ayisha Gulati

Arsenal midfielder Frida Maanum has signed a new contract with Arsenal. The Norweigan joined Arsenal in July 2021 from Linkoping FC in Sweden and has scored 40 goals in her 150 appearances over four seasons, winning two League Cup titles in the 2022/23 and 2023/24 campaigns. The 25-year-old has made 40 appearances for the Gunners in the 2024/25 season, scoring 13 goals and providing five assists.
'He always stuck by me'

1 month ago | hayters.com | Ayisha Gulati

Manchester United’s Phallon Tullis-Joyce capped a breakout Women’s Super League season by winning the Golden Glove, crediting her success to manager Marc Skinner’s belief in her. The American had big shoes to fill after Mary Earps left the club for PSG last summer. However, the departure of the England keeper has not harmed United this season.
Goodison Park to become home of Everton Women

1 month ago | hayters.com | Ayisha Gulati

Goodison Park is set to become the permanent home of Everton Women, from the start of the 2025/26 Women’s Super League season. As the men’s senior team moves to the new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock, Everton Women will relocate to the iconic stadium that has served the club since 1892. The decision follows an in-depth review of the Goodison Legacy project by The Friedkin Group (TFG) since their takeover in December which determined that football must be kept at the heart of Everton’s community.
‘Women’s goalkeeping has improved so much’ - Hannah Hampton

1 month ago | hayters.com | Ayisha Gulati

Chelsea goalkeeper Hannah Hampton wants to ‘big up’ women’s goalkeepers after picking up the Women’s Super League Golden Glove award. Hampton kept 13 clean sheets during Chelsea’s unbeaten domestic campaign, sharing the Golden Glove honour with Manchester United’s Phallon Tullis-Joyce.