As someone born on the cusp of the gen X-millennial divide, I am the perfect target for today’s 90s nostalgia. I played my modest, teenage part in the Battle of Britpop (verbal skirmisher, Blur division); I fervently sang – and, God help me, believed – that Things Can Only Get Better. Super Furry Animals were … Read more
Birmingham City have signed France youth international Chancelle Effa Effa from Le Havre. It is understood the Blues, who won the WSL 2 title last season, paid just over £100,000 for the 19-year-old striker. She progressed from Le Havre’s academy and made her debut for the senior team at the age of 15. Effa Effa … Read more
Manchester United defender Gabby George has completed a move to Brighton before the start of the Women’s Super League season. BBC Sport reported this week that Brighton would pay an undisclosed fee, believed to be six figures, for the 29-year-old. The versatile defender, who joined United in 2023, had a year remaining on her contract … Read more
Manchester United manager Marc Skinner has stepped down from his position before the start of the Women’s Super League season. The 43-year-old has been in charge of United for five years and led them to their first major trophy with victory in the Women’s FA Cup final in 2024. He helped them reach the Women’s … Read more
The Women’s Super League will bring back Sunday evening kick-offs this season as part of an overhaul of its broadcast strategy after indifferent viewing figures last season. The Guardian has learned that the WSL will offer six different TV slots to broadcasters after releasing its fixtures for the 2026-27 campaign later on Thursday in a … Read more
A fire has been ignited even more under Bucs outside linebacker Yaya Diaby for what’s ahead in the coming months, especially considering we’re just days away from the start of training camp. Between having a replenished team that should have its top players healthy and the new additions helping change the fabric of this team, … Read more
Arsenal have brought in Spain goalkeeper Misa Rodriguez on a free transfer – their sixth signing of the summer. The 27-year-old joins the Women’s Super League side after leaving Real Madrid at the end of last season. Rodriguez will wear the number 16 shirt and will compete for minutes with Daphne van Domselaar and Anneke … Read more
Newcastle United are in advanced talks to sign Republic of Ireland forward Leanne Kiernan from Liverpool. The 27-year-old spent the second half of last season on loan at Nottingham Forest but still has more than a year remaining on her Liverpool contract. It means second-tier Newcastle would be expected to pay a fee to bring … Read more
“I want to do my best here at Tottenham. I think the league is very competitive, every game is tough and that’s what I’m most excited about,” said Sombath. “I saw that Spurs had a very good season last year. My qualities can bring something to the team, even though I know they already have … Read more
The winners of World Cup 2026 will be the first to be presented with championship rings in the style of the Super Bowl, FIFA has confirmed. Spain face Argentina in Sunday’s final at New York New Jersey Stadium. A win for Spain would see them crowned world champions for the second time, while Argentina have … Read more