Beth McCowen

1 month ago | thehalfwayline.com | Beth McCowen

The Women’s Professional Leagues will host their inaugural Women’s Professional Game Awards on Sunday 11 May following the conclusion of both the 2024/25 Barclays Women’s Super League (WSL) and Barclays Women’s Championship campaigns. The first event of its kind for the leagues, there will be 14 awards up for grabs across the evening, including the crowning of each division’s respective Player of the Season.

1 month ago | thehalfwayline.com | Beth McCowen

The Barclays Women’s Super League and Women’s Championship have announced April’s Player, Manager, and Goal of the Month award winners. London City Lionesses lifted the Championship silverware on Sunday, and Chelsea have already laid claim on their sixth consecutive WSL title. With the Championship all wrapped up and the WSL’s final weekend fast-approaching, here are the results of last month’s vote, decided by a combination of the public and a panel of experts.

1 month ago | herfootballhub.com | Beth McCowen

Brighton and Hove Albion ran out 4-2 winners over Arsenal to stay fifth in the Women’s Super League table heading into the final weekend. Brighton dealt a blow to Arsenal at the Broadfield Stadium on Monday afternoon, securing their first ever league victory over the Champions League finalists in style as the penultimate weekend of the WSL season drew to a dramatic close.

1 month ago | thehalfwayline.com | Jamie Spangher |Beth McCowen

Tottenham head coach Robert Vilahamn tells the media that himself and Ange Postecoglou are trying to align themselves with the club’s philosophy, despite severe league shortcomings. Despite recent woes on the scoresheet, a spirited display from Tottenham allowed the north London side to hold Chelsea to a fine 1-0 margin at Whitehart Lane. Head coach Robert Vilahamn praised his side’s efforts, explaining that “the players are buying into the way we play”.

1 month ago | thehalfwayline.com | Beth McCowen |Jamie Spangher |Tom Maher

London City Lionesses have secured promotion to the Women’s Super League, winning promotion from the Barclays Women’s Championship by drawing 2-2 with Birmingham City at St Andrew’s on the final day of a thrilling season. An exciting, tense game saw the London outfit tested by the Birmingham hosts. The Blues valiantly clawed their way back from 2-0 behind, but they could not find the victory they needed to overtake the eventual champions.