Category: Women’s Super League

Analysis

Saori Takarada 2023/24: How this exciting 23 y/o Japan int’l will elevate WSL Leicester City – scout report

Saori Takarada is an intriguing 23-year-old player who has just signed a pre-contract with Leicester City from Linkoping. She will join the…

December 13, 2023

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‘Statement win’: Where City’s significant Manchester Derby success was secured – tactical analysis

Derby day is always a significant occasion in the city of Manchester, with the clashes between the men’s teams of both clubs…

November 22, 2023

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FAWSL 2023/24 : Contrasting Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool’s differing approaches in possession – tactical analysis

This past weekend saw two of the most intriguing teams of the 2023/24 WSL season come head-to-head: Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool; both…

November 15, 2023

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FAWSL 2023/24: How Arsenal’s out-of-possession approach nullified Manchester City’s threat – tactical analysis

This weekend saw a top-of-the-table WSL clash between Arsenal and Manchester City. Manchester City came into this game in fantastic form, leading…

November 8, 2023

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Lisa Naalsund at Manchester United Women 2023/24: How she can become a vital cog in the Red Devils’ midfield – scout report

Lisa Naalsund is actually one of Norway’s most talented players at the moment. She can be considered one of the players Manchester…

October 14, 2023

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Laura Blindkilde 2023/24: One of England and Aston Villa’s best young midfielders – scout report

Laura Blindkilde is a promising English attacking midfielder who plays at Aston Villa Women in the WSL and has already been a…

October 9, 2023

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WSL 2023/24: What to expect as dark horse Aston Villa host the 2022/23 runners-up Manchester United – tactical preview

After the World Cup this year, a few teams have reshuffled their talent pools. People are eager to see which clubs have…

October 6, 2023

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“It’s not perfection, it’s progress”: Why Leicester City’s dominant WSL win at Bristol City gives them hope – tactical analysis

Whilst the new Women’s Championship and Women’s National League seasons are already well underway, fans of the WSL have needed to be…

October 4, 2023

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Five ‘under the radar’ stars you must watch out for in the 2023/24 WSL season – scout report

As another Women’s Super League season is about to kick off, the spotlight inevitably falls on the well-known stars who grace the…

September 25, 2023

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How Arsenal Women have added titanium bricks to their battlements by signing World Cup champion Laia Codina – scout report

Every World Cup, quality players stand out, shine in front of the whole world, and receive new opportunities afterwards. As the World…

September 25, 2023

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Mary Earps at Manchester United 2023/24: Analysing what makes her the ‘best in the world’ – scout report

Mary Earps is widely thought of as one of, if not the best, goalkeeper in the world at the minute. Her performances…

September 18, 2023

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Nathalie Björn 2023/24: Where the Sweden int’l must improve to become a consistent world-class defender – scout report

Rumours have been circulating during the last days of the transfer market about a potential transfer of the Swedish international Nathalie Björn…

September 11, 2023

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“The vision is very realistic”: Why clever recruitment could help Brighton realise their WSL top four dreams at last – scout report

To say that Brighton Women had a turbulent time of things during the 2022/23 campaign would be putting it very mildly, with…

June 13, 2023

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Exploring what made Benfica’s Cloé Lacasse attract Arsenal Women’s interest – scout report

Cloé Lacasse is a Canadian international player who is actually playing for Benfica Women in the Campeonato Nacional Feminino as well as…

May 19, 2023

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“A side steadily rebuilding”: Why positive tactical development is behind Bristol City’s WSL return – scout report

Having flirted with relegation from the WSL for a number of seasons, 2020/21 saw Bristol City Women’s luck finally run out, with…

April 26, 2023

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The four-way WSL title race: Will Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal or Manchester City take home the crown – data analysis

The FA Women’s Super League is widely regarded as the most competitive league in women’s football. The WSL has been fully professional…

April 17, 2023

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“A sleeping giant starting to wake up”: Why Jonathan Morgan’s appointment can aid Sheffield United’s Championship survival bid – scout report

When Neil Redfearn took charge of Sheffield United Women back in August 2020, the former Liverpool Women and Doncaster Rovers Belles Ladies…

March 15, 2023

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Continental Cup 2023: How Arsenal “outwitted” Chelsea tactically to end their four-year trophy drought – tactical analysis

Chelsea Women and Arsenal Women have shared an intense rivalry in English women’s football for as long as anyone can remember, and…

March 8, 2023

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How can Tottenham Hotspur Women improve their worrying WSL performances and results? – scout report

Tottenham Hotspur Women have been making numerous successive negative results lately following a not-so-convincing start of the season. As a result, they…

March 4, 2023

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WSL 2022/23: How Manchester United kept their title campaign on track with an impressive tactical victory at Tottenham Hotspur – tactical analysis

Manchester United Women have been enjoying a stellar campaign in the FA Women’s Super League this season. They have surprised many this…

February 15, 2023