
Sophie Downey
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1 week ago |
theguardian.com | Faye Carruthers |Suzanne Wrack |Emily Keogh |Sophie Downey |Silas Gray
On this week’s Guardian Women’s Football Weekly: Chelsea are crowned WSL champions for a record sixth season in a row. With games to spare, can Sonia Bompastor’s side complete an unbeaten domestic campaign? Elsewhere, Arsenal’s back-to-back defeats against Aston Villa and Brighton raise questions about their defensive frailties, while Manchester United and Manchester City play out a dramatic derby with European football on the line.
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Faye Carruthers |Sophie Downey |Hattie Moir
On this week’s Guardian Women’s Football Weekly, Faye is joined by Sophie Downey, Ameé Ruszkai and Marva Kreel. The panel discuss Arsenal’s 4-1 second-leg victory over Lyon, the north London side knocking out the eight-time European champions and securing their place in the final. However, it won’t be a full English affair after Chelsea’s dreams were dashed by a rampant Barcelona.
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Sophie Downey |Tom Garry |Emillia Hawkins |Renuka Odedra
Slegers wins tactical duel with MontemurroThere was jubilation at the final whistle and Renée Slegers joined the celebrations with her players. The Arsenal manager had just guided her team to a Champions League final at the first attempt, defeating her former mentor Joe Montemurro in the process. The 36-year-old outmanoeuvred and outsmarted the Lyon manager as they stormed back from a first-leg deficit to win 4-1 and secure a spot in their first European final in 18 years.
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3 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Faye Carruthers |Sophie Downey |Tom Garry
On this week’s Guardian Women’s Football Weekly, Faye Carruthers is joined by Sophie Downey, Tom Garry and Emma Sanders to review disappointing first-leg semi-final results for both Arsenal and Chelsea in the Champions League. They are trailing in their ties with Lyon and Barcelona respectively. But can they turn it around? The panel preview this weekend’s must-win second legs.
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1 month ago |
theguardian.com | Faye Carruthers |Suzanne Wrack |Tom Garry |Sophie Downey |Hattie Moir
On this week’s Guardian Women’s Football Weekly, the panel, who are scattered across Europe, discuss the Lionesses’ two game in four days home and away against Belgium.
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