Arsenal Women Archives: 01/2017

Following Emma Byrne’s departure, there is an opening for the back-up goalkeeper job and it seems like Arsenal have already found a replacement.

With the international break now over, it is time for the Arsenal Ladies to begin their pre-season and they are off to Spain.

It looks like Kelly Smith is set to take over the Development Team manager’s job, although the club has yet to make an announcement.

Two Arsenal youngsters have been selected for the tri-nations friendly tournament with France and Germany.

This week, we are profiling Danielle Carter, one of the longest-serving Arsenal Ladies player, a prolific striker who has been with the club for nearly nine years now.

Arsenal Ladies have announced their first official friendly for the new season.

Who’s in action for Arsenal this weekend?

News that the young striker, Beath Mead, has been signed by the club has been welcomed by all the fans as she is a player with a great future ahead, but will she get any game time?

2017 is a big year for the England Women’s team as they are now one of the favourites to win the upcoming Euros in the Netherlands. But do they have enough to win it ?

Arsenal ladies latest signing, US international and multiple Olympic Gold Medal winner, Heather O’Reilly, took in her first Arsenal game on Sunday – the heart-attack that was our win over Burnley.

Following our first player feature last week with Kelly Smith, this week I will speak about one of our young talents who is likely to become a starter soon.

Heather O’Reilly has been speaking about how happy she is to sign on at Arsenal, with the American expected to stay at the club until June.

With the news that Heather O’ Reilly will wear the number 17 shirt previously owned by Marta Corredera, we can now update the squad numbers list.

With Heather O’Reilly’s imminent signing, the squad is looking a bit better prior to the start of the spring series but questions still remain on the squad’s strength, weaknesses and depth in certain positions.

As previously announced Heather O’Reilly will sign for the Arsenal Ladies and will stay for the Spring Series. Although it is supposed to be a…

Arsenal have signed Heather O’Reilly from FCKC on a short-term contract with the midfielder joining the side until the end of the Spring Series in June.

The Arsenal Ladies v Kelly Smith All Star XI will be played on 19th of February at Borehamwood FC with a 2pm kick-off and according to Arsenal.com, the tickets are only on sale online.

With the Spring series starting only in April, Arsenal Ladies have announced one game so far, the Kelly Smith celebration game on the 19th of February, but are there any more friendlies planned?

The Development team beat Bristol by five goals to one in what was a postponed game from December and are quickly climbing up the table.

In a week where news of a £300,000 a year offer was allegedly made to a player in the Premier League, a WSL1 team downgraded their team to part-time football to cut costs, the FA WSL might reach a turning point next season.