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Apr 2022
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The Lionesses hit 500 matches, trailblazing Marie-Louise Eta and the Champions League semi-finals!
It may have been a “claggy” pitch in Iceland, and it may not have been a classic England performance, but a win is a win! And in the Lionesses’ 500th game, no less. Make no mistake, though, the Dóttirs are a force to be reckoned with.Chloe and Rachel also speak to journalist and ... Show More
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The Lionesses see off Spain at Wembley and Ireland finally get a win!
Sazzy Wiegs’ England continue to make Wembley their fortress, battling their way to a 1-0 win over their old foe Spain. Lauren Hemp scored in the blink of an eye (Chloe’s calling it a “semi bicycle kick half-turn volley”) and Hannah Hampton was heroic at the death.Elsewhere, Kati ... Show More
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Arsenal’s FA Cup hoodoo, the WSL2 can’t stop cooking and England vs Spain... again!
Fresh from their two-legged triumph at Stamford Bridge in the Champions League, Arsenal kept up their poor FA Cup form with a 2-0 defeat against Brighton. Chloe and Rachel praise Brighton and ask just why Arsenal can’t get the consistency to fight on multiple fronts.Elsewhere, it ... Show More
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