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Episode 209: Dani Cesc-ballos?

In this edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew, Anita and Sylvain revel in beating Burnley, enjoy the new additions, and look forward...
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - JANUARY 09: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal during the FA WSL Continental Tyres Cup Quarter-Final between Arsenal Women and Birmingham City Women at Meadow Park on January 9, 2019 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

FIFA BEST awards: Miedema and Montemurro nominated but can they win?

FIFA have released their annual BEST awards shortlist and, as usual, there is controversy as fans and journos wonder why they've been selected.
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Where have all the Arsenal Academy girls gone following their successful 2018/19 season?

Following their FA WSL Academy 5-0 Cup triumph against Manchester United, let’s have a look at the squad and their whereabouts, as, unfortunately, not many have stayed with the club.
ALKMAAR, NETHERLANDS - APRIL 09: Jill Roord of Netherlands in action during the International Friendly Women's match between Netherlands and Chile at AFAS-Stadium on April 09, 2019 in Alkmaar, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

4 in, 2 out but where are all the English players? Arsenal Women’s transfer...

Arsenal Women's main transfer business was done before the World Cup with two players out and four players in so how is the squad looking and were are all the homegrown players?
LYON, FRANCE - JULY 07: Megan Rapinoe of the USA lifts the FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy following her team's victory in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France Final match between The United States of America and The Netherlands at Stade de Lyon on July 07, 2019 in Lyon, France. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)

Football is a game of 11 players but in the end the USWNT always...

The USWNT won the FIFA Women's World Cup for a record fourth time beating the Netherlands by two goals to nil.
LE HAVRE, FRANCE - JUNE 14: Jodie Taylor of England celebrates scoring the winning goal with Beth Mead during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France group D match between England and Argentina at on June 14, 2019 in Le Havre, France. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Women’s World Cup: England through but Scotland in a tough spot to qualify

Following Matchday 2 in the FIFA WWC Group 2, the British teams have opposite fortunes with qualification for one and struggles for the other.
BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - APRIL 28: Sari van Veenendaal (L) and Katie McCabe of Arsenal Women celebrate winning the FA WSL League with the Arsenal supporters after the WSL match between Brighton and Hove Albion Women and Arsenal Women at Amex Stadium on April 28, 2019 in Brighton, England. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

Arsenal star proud to use ‘platform to speak up’ for LGBTQ community

While men's football still might not be able to cope with the thought of a gay player, women's football has been a lot more...
Jennifer Beattie, Arsenal Women's latest signing. Arsenal Training Ground. London Colney, Herts, 23/5/19. Credit : Arsenal Football Club / David Price.

Official: Arsenal sign Jennier Beattie again

As we reported last week, Arsenal have re-signed Jen Beattie from Manchester City on a long-term contract.
Leonie Maier, Arsenal Women latest signing. Arsenal Training Ground. London Colney, Herts, 22/5/19. Credit : Arsenal Football Club / David Price.

Official: Arsenal confirm 26-year-old signing from Bayern Munich

Arsenal have confirmed the arrival of a third player from Bayern Munich with Leonie Maier signing for the club.
MUNICH, GERMANY - MARCH 04: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Leonie Maier poses during the DFB Women's private portrait session on March 04, 2019 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Scheuber/Getty Images for DFB)

Arsenal to sign 3rd Bayern Munich player, announcement soon

After signing Jill Roord and Manuela Zinsberger from Bayern Munich, Arsenal will soon add Leonie Maier, an experienced German international, to their ranks.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - MAY 11: Sari Van Veenendaal, Danielle Van de Donk, Dominique Bloodworth and Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal celebrate with the trophy after the WSL match between Arsenal Women and Manchester City at Meadow Park on May 11, 2019 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Arsenal to play Wolfsburg in August friendly

Arsenal's women will face Wolfsburg in a friendly on 7 August in Austria.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 07: Jordan Nobbs presents on BT Sport during the FA WSL Cup match between Arsenal Women and Manchester United Women at Meadow Park on February 07, 2019 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Jordan Nobbs calls for research into link between periods and ACL injuries

Jordan Nobbs has called for research into a link between menstrual cycles and ACL injuries which affect female footballers significantly more than male.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - APRIL 28: Jill Roord of Bayern Munich reacts during the UEFA Women's Champions League Semi Final second leg match between Barcelona and Bayern Munich at Mini Estadi on April 28, 2019 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

New Arsenal signing not happy with ‘ugly’ shirt number

New Arsenal signing Jill Roord is not happy with her Dutch national team shirt number, calling it 'ugly'.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 04: Jordan Nobbs of Arsenal celebrates after scoring her sides first goal during the WSL match between Arsenal Women and Birmingham Ladies at Meadow Park on November 4, 2018 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Jack Thomas/Getty Images)

Jordan Nobbs back running and working with the ball

Jodan Nobbs is back at London Colney to begin her return to playing football again after her ACL injury.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - MAY 11: Danielle Carter, Jordan Nobbs, Beth Mead and Leah Williamson of Arsenal celebrate with the trophy after the WSL match between Arsenal Women and Manchester City at Meadow Park on May 11, 2019 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Beth Mead wins Goal of the Year

Beth Mead has won the WFA Goal of the Year for her cracker against Brighton.

English bias rules again as Miedema robbed of second award in 24 hours

The Football Writer’s Association voted Manchester City’s Nikita Parris as Player of the Year, beating Vivianne Miedema by one vote in what is surely one of the biggest jokes of the season.
BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - APRIL 28: The Arsenal Women players celebrate Vivianne Miedema's opening goal during the WSL match between Brighton and Hove Albion Women and Arsenal Women at Amex Stadium on April 28, 2019 in Brighton, England. (Photo by Steve Bardens/Getty Images)

Arsenal win the league with reaction from Joe Montemurro & Danielle Carter

The Arsenal are back! Seven years after winning the league under Laura Harvey, Joe Montemurro and his players have brought the trophy back to Borehamwood.

Arsenal 1 win from Champions League football and 3 from the title

Following their 5-1 away win at Liverpool, the Gunners are back on top of the table for the first time since January and are now closing in on Champions League football and the title.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - JANUARY 09: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal during the FA WSL Continental Tyres Cup Quarter-Final between Arsenal Women and Birmingham City Women at Meadow Park on January 9, 2019 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Arsenal win to keep pressure on Manchester City

Arsenal won a very important away game 3-0 at Reading on Sunday, keeping the Gunners close to City in the title race.
Olympique Lyonnais' Norwegian forward Ada Hegerberg gestures after receiving the 2018 FIFA Women's Ballon d'Or award for best player of the year during the 2018 FIFA Ballon d'Or award ceremony at the Grand Palais in Paris on December 3, 2018. - The winner of the 2018 Ballon d'Or will be revealed at a glittering ceremony in Paris on December 3 evening, with Croatia's Luka Modric and a host of French World Cup winners all hoping to finally end the 10-year duopoly of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) (Photo credit should read FRANCK FIFE/AFP/Getty Images)

What a t**t: Arsenal players react to Ballon d’Or sexism

What do you ask the first ever woman to win the Ballon d’Or who has just given a rousing speech aimed at encouraging more women and girls to get involved with the sport? Well, if you’re a dick with a dick, you ask her to twerk, of course.
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Exclusive: “My season is starting well, really well” says Peyraud-Magnin

Following Arsenal's demolition of Championship side Lewes, I spoke to our French goalie Pauline Peyraud-Magnin to catch up on what has happened since the Juventus friendly when we last spoke.

Brighton lead the way in Premier League first for women with Liverpool, Everton considering...

Brighton and Hove Albion will offer free sanitary products to female fans after a fan-led initiative, that began in Scotland, started to make in-roads in the Premier League.
Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast

Episode 162: Happy just to beat the Hammers

In this edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew, Helen (and Lewis), and Sylvain talk through the first points of the Emery Era™, the...
pauline Peyraud-Magnin

Exclusive: Peyraud Magnin on settling in at Arsenal

Following the 5-0 defeat of Juventus in the first Arsenal Women's game pre-season, I spoke to our latest recruit, the French goalkeeper Pauline Peyraud Magnin, who has just signed from Champions League winners Olympique Lyonnais.

Is there enough strength in depth in the Women’s squads?

The new season is four weeks away and there are 18 players in the current Arsenal first-team squad but the Academy is looking threadbare.
Arsenal's Beth Mead

Arsenal’s Champions League hopes lit after Manchester City slip-up

Arsenal Women earned a creditable draw against League leaders Chelsea and also cut the gap on Manchester City to five points thanks to the Citizen's surprising home defeat to Reading.
HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND - MARCH 14: Kim Little of Arsenal is challenged by Abbie McManus of Manchester City during the WSL Continental Cup Final between Arsenal Women and Manchester City Ladies at Adams Park on March 14, 2018 in High Wycombe, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

FA Women’s Cup postponement leads to fixture list congestion

Sunday's FA Women's Cup quarter final postponement is set to create a number of fixture list problems before the end of the season on 20th May.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 12: Alex Scott congratulates teammate Jemma Rose during the FA Women's Super League Continental Cup match between Arsenal and London Bees, on October 12, 2017 in Borehamwood, United Kingdom. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Injury news, predicted XI & more: Arsenal v Manchester City Conti Cup Final preview

After nearly three weeks without club football, Arsenal Women are back in business with the League Cup final against Manchester City. Tickets are on sale now, priced at £7 for adults and £3 for concessions, and are available via www.tickets.wwfc.com

Mo Marley exclusive & FIFA u20 World Cup draw examined as England get tough...

The women's u20 World Cup draw took place in Rennes, France on Thursday and our resident expert was there for it.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 12: Alex Scott congratulates teammate Jemma Rose during the FA Women's Super League Continental Cup match between Arsenal and London Bees, on October 12, 2017 in Borehamwood, United Kingdom. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

FA force Arsenal and Manchester City to choose between cup final and player’s health

Now that Arsenal have reached the Conti Cup final against Manchester City, it is time to get angry at the FA

Women’s FA Cup Round 4: Arsenal and Chelsea dealt away ties

Arsenal and Chelsea have both been drawn away games in the fourth round of the Women's FA Cup.

60% cancelled: Weather plays havoc with new FA WSL winter league schedule

This weekend was the first proper winter league weekend where adverse weather was likely to affect the fixture list - and affect it it did.

Jodie Taylor no plans to stop now

Jodie Taylor has just been eliminatJodie Taylor has just been eliminated from the European Championships with England, but on a personal level she had a tournament worthy of praise.ed from the European Championships with England, but on a personal level she had a tournament worthy of praise.

4 Arsenal players qualify for Euros final

Arsenal Women will see four of their players compete for the trophy on Sunday when the Netherlands meet Danemark.

Goals, saves, awards and more: Arsenal ladies at the Euros

A week into the competition let's have a look on how the Arsenal players have fared so far.

Exclusive: Mo Marley on u19 draw, Rianna Dean & selecting her squad

Mo Marley has revealed that Arsenal’s rising star, Rianna Dean, has a chance of making the UEFA u19 tournament in Northern Ireland this summer but hints that her inexperience might go against her.
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Arsenal Ladies winter transfer window review

Now that the transfer window has closed, we can review what business the Ladies did over the three month period.
Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast

Episode 77: Plus ca change

In this latest edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew is joined by Helen and Sylvain to discuss the wins over West Brom...