Category: Women’s Super League

Analysis

Manchester City Women 2021/2022: Why their lack of “match sharpness” has led to a “nightmare” start – tactical analysis

After finishing second in the WSL last season, two points behind Chelsea Women, Manchester City Women have not lived up to pre-season…

September 22, 2021

Analysis

FAWSL 2021/2022: how Man Utd’s “exciting” attacking intent spoiled Leicester’s home WSL debut – tactical analysis

Last season was Leicester City Women’s first as a fully professional club, having been taken over by men’s team owners King Power…

September 15, 2021

Analysis

FAWSL 2021/22: How Man Utd Women gained 3 points despite Reading Women’s defensive strength – tactical analysis

Manchester United kicked off their FAWSL season with a convincing 2-0 win against Reading Women at Leigh Sports Village to be at the…

September 6, 2021

Analysis

Hayley Raso: Why the Matildas star could help Man City “gain the edge” in 2021/2022 – scout report

When players like USA internationals Sam Mewis and Rose Lavelle departed Manchester City Women this summer, many feared that Gareth Taylor’s side…

September 3, 2021

Analysis

Nikita Parris: why “dream forward” will only improve Arsenal’s attack next season – scout report

Chelsea Women are undoubtedly the team to beat in the WSL, but Manchester City Women and Arsenal Women, who finished second and…

July 14, 2021

Analysis

Kyah Simon: why Man Utd Women should swoop for PSV and Matildas star this summer – scout report

The WSL has already seen many comings and goings this summer, with many names being linked with moves to the top flight…

July 7, 2021

Analysis

Toni Duggan scout report: which WSL club should the Atletico Madrid striker join?

With the WSL season having reached its conclusion, transfer rumours have begun to circle, with many clubs looking to rebuild over the…

May 27, 2021

Analysis

“Exceptional”: why Man City would be Shaw to benefit from signing Reggae Girlz striker – scout report

With the 2020/2021 WSL season over, all clubs will be looking to rebuild, finding the players to take them to the next…

May 12, 2021

Analysis

“Written us off”: why “resilient” Bristol City earned precious point against Aston Villa in WSL relegation fight – tactical analysis

With Manchester City Women and Chelsea Women facing off against each other at the Academy Stadium last week, fans of the WSL…

April 27, 2021

Analysis

“Seesaw affair”: why OL Reign and Houston Dash played out a scoreless stalemate – tactical analysis

The 2021 NWSL Challenge Cup is really hotting up now, with the second round of fixtures presenting us with some exciting encounters.…

April 20, 2021

Analysis

A “heated affair”: why Portland Thorns’ “surprising” tactics edged them past Kansas City

After the success of last year’s NWSL Challenge Cup, which replaced the regular season due to the ongoing pandemic, many were excited…

April 13, 2021

Analysis

Powell’s tactical perfection: how “resilient” Brighton punished wasteful top 3 hopefuls Manchester United

Brighton and Hove Albion Women are one of the form sides in the WSL at the moment, but are also unpredictable at…

April 7, 2021

Analysis

“A big asset”: Why Netherlands midfielder is key to Brighton’s WSL progress this season

Brighton and Hove Albion Women are one of those teams that can have rises and falls in the same season. Currently, they…

March 31, 2021

Analysis

Brilliant Barcelona: How Spanish champions “suffocated” Man City in Champions League crunch

The Women’s Champions League has reached the quarter-final stage, with some mouth-watering ties taking place, including Chelsea Women against German giants Wolfsburg,…

March 26, 2021

Match Analysis

“They were clinical in their chances, we weren’t,” – How Arsenal stole three points from Manchester United Women

Arsenal hosted Manchester United in a Friday night fixture at Meadow Lane in a critical match for both sides. Both Arsenal and…

March 25, 2021

Analysis

Jonna Andersson: Chelsea’s disciplined Swedish train

Jonna Andersson is a 28-year-old player who has been at Chelsea Women for three years now and has been developing year after…

March 16, 2021

Analysis

Skinner’s Spurs: how “exciting” talent Addison fits into new manager’s tactics

It has not been a happy season for Tottenham Hotspur Women in 2020/2021, with the team finding wins hard to come by…

March 10, 2021

Analysis

Defeating the parked bus: how Man City’s “togetherness” helped them win crucial WSL clash

Birmingham City Women against Manchester City Women may not have been the standout fixture in the latest round of WSL matches, but…

March 3, 2021

Analysis

Three reasons why City Women triumphed in the Manchester Derby – tactical analysis

Manchester City hosted Manchester United at the Academy Stadium on February 12, 2021 in the 15th fixture of the FAWSL and it…

February 24, 2021

Analysis

“Pivotal”: Why Man City’s win at Arsenal is significant in “epic” WSL title race

In a WSL season with an incredibly close title race, the games between the top sides are carrying a bigger significance than…

February 12, 2021