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6 days ago | 
vavel.com | Jak Netting
Everton Women have this afternoon confirmed that Sara Holmgaard will leave the club on a free transfer when her contract expires at the end of the month. The left-back joined the Toffees in August 2022, at the same time as her twin, Karen, though her debut did not come until January 2023 after spending the first half of the campaign on loan with Fortuna Hjørring.
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2 weeks ago | 
vavel.com | Jak Netting
England U21 boss Lee Carsley has called for an important balance for Ethan Nwaneri ahead of the U21 European Championships this month. The Young Lions have touched down in Slovakia ahead of the U21 Euros, which kicks off tonight between the hosts and tournament favourites Spain.
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2 weeks ago | 
vavel.com | Jak Netting
Arsenal Women have today confirmed that they will play all of their Barclays Women's Super League (WSL) home fixtures in the 2025/26 season at the Emirates Stadium. Just weeks after beating Barcelona to claim their second UEFA Women's Champions League (UWCL) crown, Arsenal have confirmed plans to make the Emirates Stadium their permanent home for all WSL fixtures.
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2 weeks ago | 
vavel.com | Jak Netting
Thomas Tuchel became the first England manager to win his first three competitive games without conceding as the Three Lions beat Andorra 1-0 in their World Cup qualifier. The narrow scoreline fails to tell the story of England's sheer dominance in the game, with Andorra's low block proving difficult for the rotated Three Lions to penetrate.
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2 weeks ago | 
vavel.com | Jak Netting
Arsenal are reportedly on the verge of completing the signing of Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga for £5 million. Such a fee appears minuscule when you consider that Kepa joined the Blues for a then-world-record fee of £71.8 million from Athletic Club in 2018. When Aaron Ramsdale departed the Gunners for regular playing time at Southampton last summer, Arsenal were left scrambling for a new backup to David Raya.
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3 weeks ago | 
vavel.com | Jak Netting
Lionesses head coach Sarina Wiegman has today confirmed her squad for Euro 2025. The Lionesses head to Switzerland next month, where they will look to defend their crown from 2022, kicking the tournament off in Group D, alongside France, the Netherlands and Wales. With less than a month until the tournament gets underway, on 2 July, the Lionesses have just concluded their final preparation camp ahead of the summer.
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3 weeks ago | 
vavel.com | Jak Netting
Chelsea Women have confirmed that midfielder Johanna Rytting Kaneryd has penned a new two-year contract with the club. The Swede joined the Blues from BK Hacken in August 2022, and has already amassed three Women's Super League titles, two FA Cups and a League Cup during her time in London. Having already surpassed a century of appearances for Chelsea, Rytting Kaneryd is loving life in London as she looks to push even further in the next two years.
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3 weeks ago | 
vavel.com | Jak Netting
New figures show that the proportion of female volunteer coaches in football fell from 40 per cent to 30 per cent from 2022 to 2024. Research published by UK Coaching, as part of UK Coaching Week, has claimed that mums could be the solution to prevent this sharp decline, at a time when the women's game is enjoying astronomical growth in other areas.
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1 month ago | 
vavel.com | Jak Netting
Another season in the history books and Arsenal were again made to settle for a trophyless campaign. But in a term that will undoubtedly be soon forgotten, a series of 'what ifs' will linger for the interim - a team on the cusp of greatness once again falling agonisingly short. Elimination in the semi-final of the Carabao Cup at the hands of eventual winners Newcastle United, months before another semi-final knockout, this time against Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League.
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1 month ago | 
vavel.com | Jak Netting
Leicester City have today confirmed the departure of 11 players following their relegation from the Premier League this season. The Foxes bid farewell to legendary striker Jamie Vardy earlier this month, a 2-0 home win against Ipswich Town marking the end of his 13-year association with the club. In poetic fashion, he marked his last game at the King Power with his 200th Leicester City goal, in what was his 500th appearance for the club.
