Arsenal’s struggle against West Ham: a sign of deeper issues
Explore why Arsenal's defeat to West Ham underscores ongoing issues and the need for tactical evolution to reclaim their position at the top.
Bouhaddi’s journey to Arsenal
Discover Sarah Bouhaddi's journey from Cannes to Arsenal, her rise in women's football, and achievements with Lyon and France. A true football icon.
How Arsenal fell to surprise Liverpool defeat
Arsenal's surprising 1-0 loss to Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium raises questions and sparks debate among fans and pundits.
The match, which set a new...
Laura Wienroither’s ACL injury highlights Arsenal’s worrying trend and need for more research
Laura Wienroither's ACL injury highlights a concerning trend at Arsenal and underscores the need for more research into the connection between menstrual cycles and ACL injuries in women.
Is the Arsenal women’s squad big enough for the 2022/23 season?
Arsenal Women are 13 days away from starting the 2022/23 season and the summer transfer window has been really quiet on the signings side.
UEFA Women’s Champions League draw preview
Arsenal are entering the Women's Champions League in qualifying Round 2 and we know now who will be our potential opponents.
Hard work and investment pays off for England at the Euros
As England celebrate winning their first major trophy in the women's game, and the first in football for the nation in either since 1966, it's worth taking a minute to remember how they got here.
Are Arsenal preparing for major changes this summer?
The January transfer window has been busy so far with three arrivals and succession planning apparently at full speed ahead of a summer window that might see a lot of changes and, perhaps, the departure of the old guard?
Can Arsenal win the quadruple again?
As we enter the second half of the 2021/22 season, it's time to ask if the Arsenal Women can match their predecessors and win the quadruple like in 2006/07.
Arsenal sign Tobin Heath: Who should start in attack?
Tobin Heath's expected arrival at Arsenal means there will be a lot of competition for attacking places at the club, so who should start?
Episode 300 Pt 2: Exclusive Interview with Ryan Baldi about the English Football Academy...
As a special extra to celebrate 300 episodes, an exclusive interview with football writer Ryan Baldi (@RyanBaldiFW) about what he learnt researching his new book ' The Dream Factory: Inside the Make-or-Break World of Football’s Academies'.
Arsenal letting 17yo join Manchester City for free hints at lack of ambition
Arsenal have let the promising 17 year old youngster Ruby Mace go to Manchester City and it is a disappointing decision despite sustained City interest.
Thank you, Joe Montemurro
Joe Montemurro’s Gunners' legacy is the return to the Arsenal way of playing football, the title winning season and leaving the club in a better position than he found it
“If I’m Arsenal tonight, I’m excited watching that” Ruby Mace loan watch
Arsenal youngster Ruby Mace moved to Birmingham City on loan in January, so how is she doing?
4 players identified as Arsenal forced to look local due to Brexit
With Arsenal currently 2nd in the league, signing one or two in January would help the club get ahead of the summer, here we identify 4 possible signings
Questions need to be asked after another big game defeat for Arsenal
Arsenal were defeated, again, away to City after a poor 1st half left them with a mountain to climb so why are they struggling in big matches?
Winners, losers, Champions League places: FA WSL 2020/21 predictions
With the FA WSL new season starting on Sunday, it is prediction time! Who will win the 20/21 FA WSL, who will be relegated?
Russo and Wubben-Moy available: Why Arsenal should sign them
English youngsters, Alessia Russo and Lotte Wubben-Moy, are on the market after leaving UNC and there is certainly a case for trying to sign the hugely talented players.
Coming up short: Arsenal 1 PSG Feminines 2
Arsenal's women went out of the Champions League, losing 2-1 to PSG Feminines, as they came short in the first game of the Final 8
Is Arsenal’s 20-player-squad good enough to win the Champions League?
In a month's time Arsenal's women's team will be in Spain trying to conquer Europe for a second time following their 2006/07 triumph and ahead of that the club have released both the new kit and squad numbers, but is the squad big enough?
My first ever Arsenal Ladies away game outside of London
I remember my first game following the Arsenal Ladies outside London very well.
Why Joe Montemurro is still the right fit for Arsenal
There has been some recent criticism of the Arsenal manager and rightly so on certain occasions as the manager is judged on results, but I have read over-the-top criticism that does not make sense to me as I believe he is still the right fit for the club.
What kind of players will Arsenal need to recruit this summer?
As we enter the final straight of the 2019/20 season, there are problems that have been clearly identified, like lack of squad depth in areas, so where do the Arsenal need to recruit to build as strong a squad as possible?
Analysing how Arsenal, Manchester City and Chelsea spread playing time between players
Joe Montemurro's small squad policy was heavily criticised by some Arsenal fans following the 4-1 home defeat to Chelsea so I thought it would be interesting to look at how the big 3 teams are managing their players’ load and how they do the squad rotation.
What will Arsenal get with Caitlin Foord?
Caitlin Foord has said goodbye to her teammates and is heading for Arsenal before the end of this transfer window, so what can Gooners expect from the Australian international?
Arsenal Women top 5 moments of the decade
To celebrate the new year, here are my Arsenal Women top 5 moments of the decade.
Voted by the fans: Arsenal Women’s Team of the Decade
As we reach the end of the decade, I thought it would be a good idea to do a fans' vote for the Arsenal Women's team of the decade.
Arsenal dominate FA WSL Team of Decade
As 2019 comes to a close, it seems right to select an FA WSL best XI spawning the decade with the league in it's ninth season.
Top 6 worst Arsenal women signings this decade
Just like there have been a number of great signings for Arsenal women over the last decade, there have been a few stinkers too, so here are my top 6 worst Arsenal women signings from that period.
Top 5 Arsenal women signings from the last decade
Arsenal have made quite a few good signings over the past 10 years, so here are my top 5 Arsenal women's signings of the decade.
The FA can have the biggest league or salary cap, not both
There is a lot of talk about an FA WSL salary cap at the moment and why it should be removed or changed.
Analysing Arsenal’s first defeat of the season at Chelsea
Arsenal were beaten 2-1 at Chelsea on Sunday and dropped to the third place in the table, three points behind Manchester City, a side...
Lionesses not performing: Where is it going wrong?
The England Lionesses are on a five-game streak without a win and any other result against Portugal would ramp the pressure on Phil Neville. But is he the only person responsible for the current situation?
First Arsenal game gives indication of pecking order
Arsenal beat West Ham 2-1 to start the season the same way as the last one ended - at the top of the league but what did the starting XI tell us about the squad?
FA WSL 2019/20 predictions: Arsenal and Chelsea top, Tottenham and Everton bottom
With the League starting on Saturday with the Manchester derby at the Etihad Stadium and Bristol v Brighton at Ashton Gate, it is time for my annual predictions.
If the FA want to grow the women’s game, why all the secrecy?
With the England u21 squad named for the Nordic Cup, we were treated to the usual behind-closed-doors sign for this well known u23 international tournament, adding to fans' frustrations.
Picking Arsenal’s 1st choice XI
Arsenal hammered Tottenham Hotspur 6-0 on Sunday to end their preseason in positive fashion, so now we should be able to work out Joe Montemurro's first choice XI.
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?
Top 5 Arsenal women players of the year
This was supposed to be a top 3 list but Arsenal have been too damn good to select only three of them.
My FA WSL Team of the Year
Now that the season is finally over, it's time to present my FA WSL Team of the Year, based on the games I've attended and those that have been shown on TV.