http://gty.im/473990978 Liverpool Ladies have moved quickly to replace outgoing manager Matt Beard, appointing his assistent Scott Rodgers as his successor for Women’s Super League One side. With manager Beard announcing in the run up to the end of the season that he was taking a job with US side Boston ...
Read More »Manchester City ladies to come back stronger
View image | gettyimages.com Manchester City ladies will come back stronger than ever according to midfielder Isobel Christiansen after the Sky Blues were beaten to the title by Chelsea ladies. Chelsea, who also won the FA Cup in August, claimed their first ever Women’s Super League title, with ...
Read More »Chelsea ladies seal historic double
View image | gettyimages.com Chelsea ladies have won the Women’s Super League 1 for the first time after a conformable win against Sunderland. Emma Hayes’s side, who finished two points ahead of Manchester City, also won the Women’s FA Cup in August, completing an historic double. Chelsea Ladies 4-0 ...
Read More »Oxford United Women 2-2 Millwall Lionesses
View image | gettyimages.com Millwall Lionesses came from two goals down to earn a well deserved point against Oxford United Women. The U’s made four changes from the side that lost to Yeovil in the Continental Cup, but Hannah Cox kept her place in goal over number one, Demi ...
Read More »London Bees 1-2 Oxford United Women
View image | gettyimages.com A last minute strike from Laura Low completed the comeback for Oxford United Women as they won 2-1 against London Bees in their FA Women’s Super League 2 campaign. The game started slowly as both sides adapted from their six week break due to the Women’s ...
Read More »England World Cup Star Sanderson Leaves Gunners
View image | gettyimages.com Lianne Sanderson has left Arsenal on her return to the country after a successful World Cup, just eight months after returning for a second spell at the club. The England forward was largely a squad member for Mark Sampson’s side out in Canada for the Women’s ...
Read More »Chelsea Lead Race to Sign England’s ‘Mini Messi’
View image | gettyimages.com England Manager Mark Sampson dubbed Fran Kirby as his ‘Mini-Messi’ after her goal against Mexico at the Women’s World Cup in Canada, in which the Lionesses went on to collect bronze medals for finishing 3rd overall. Kirby’s exploits during England’s World Cup campaign has led to ...
Read More »Can Women’s Super League now begin to grow?
View image | gettyimages.com With the World Cup now finished, it appears that women’s football has become more popular amongst the general public and our writer here at The Sports Lowdown, Ethan Gore, investigates whether Women’s Super League in England can now grow as a result of the recent World ...
Read More »The Lioness with a Lionheart
View image | gettyimages.com It’s not very often we break rank here at The Sports Lowdown but as the editor for the site and someone who has embraced Women’s football over the last 6 months, I’ve decided to write this as a personal blog rather than a straightforward opinion piece. ...
Read More »Notts County Ladies – WSL Title Challengers?
View image | gettyimages.com With the mid-season break now underway in the Women’s Super League with the World Cup looming, can Notts County Ladies make a sustained effort and challenge for the title? With most side having played six games in WSL 1 so far this season, Rick Passmoor’s Notts ...
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