EXPLAINED: 2 - The Real Truth

Mead sparks Arsenal win at Chelsea and Bompastor accepts WSL title has gone

Goals from Beth Mead and Mariona Caldentey moved Arsenal to within a point of Chelsea to leave Manchester City six clear with a game in hand in the WSL

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24

Arsenal’s new deal for shooting star Renée Slegers puts faith in coach to end WSL drought

Dutch head coach has been rewarded for winning Champions League with contract that runs until 2029 designed to return club to domestic dominance

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9

The Best Women’s Soccer Moments of 2025

From England’s Women’s Euro triumph to Arsenal’s stunning run in the Women’s Champions League, here are the biggest stories of the year.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 30, 2025

Beth Mead fires Arsenal past Twente to book place in WCL knockout stage

Beth Mead’s goal edged Arsenal to a 1-0 victory at home against Twente as the holders made sure of reaching the next stage of the Women’s Champions League

The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2025

WSL talking points: Miedema proves doubters wrong and Chelsea stumble again

Chelsea lose ground in title race at Liverpool while Arsenal struggle to find their shooting boots

The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2025

Reid setback for Arsenal highlights mounting concern over ACL injuries

Teenage defender is the third player from the club to be sidelined with long-term knee injury this season amid fears over match scheduling

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2025

Europa Cup breaks new ground for women’s football in Europe

Admittedly in the Champions League’s shadow, the Europa Cup does offer fresh opportunities for the game to develop

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2025

WSL talking points: time for VAR and Shaw masterclass sends City top

The dramatic encounter between Arsenal and Chelsea was marred by poor officiating while Manchester City benefit from ‘mentality shift’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2025

‘We need justice’: Slegers calls for VAR in WSL after Arsenal denied by officials

Renée Slegers said teams in the WSL ‘needs just decisions’ and called for VAR and the use of technology after Arsenal’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2025

Alessia Russo earns draw with Chelsea but Arsenal rue controversial decisions

Alessia Russo’s 87th-minute goal cancelled out Alyssa Thompson’s fine opener for Chelsea but Arsenal had two goals ruled out

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2025