Quotes from the pre-match Barclays WSL press conferences for the weekend of 12 November 2023.
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“I didn’t want a biography…I said it shouldn’t be about me. But when you write a book then it is about me. I wanted it to be about the development of the game, about women and inspiring.”
Anyone who has spent time listening to or interviewing Sarina Wiegman will know that this response encapsulates the England manager. Wiegman is someone who always places the team above the individual, often looking slightly surprised by questions about her own successes.
Aston Villa’s problems deepened significantly as they sunk to a 6-0 defeat against Chelsea on a miserable afternoon in Walsall. First half strikes from Millie Bright and Fran Kirby set the current champions on their way. Johanna Rytting Kaneryd, Ashley Lawrence, Aggie Beever-Jones and Niamh Charles added goals in the second to secure an emphatic victory.
Quotes from the pre-match Barclays WSL press conferences for the weekend of 4-5 November 2023.
International football returns with the October International break. The next fortnight sees the continuation of the nations Nations League, CAF + OFC Olympic Qualification, qualifiying for the CONCACAF W Gold Cup plus U19 Euro Round 1 Qualification amongst others. There are also a series of friendlies.
Quotes from the pre-match Barclays WSL press conferences for the weekend of 21-22 October 2023
Quotes from the pre-match Barclays WSL press conferences for the weekend of 14-15 October 2023
European football came to Leigh Sports Village for the first time on Tuesday as Manchester United made their Champions League bow against PSG. A second half display of character and grit saw Marc Skinner’s team fight back after an abject first half. Tabitha Chawinga had opened the scoring for the visitors, but Melvine Malard’s 70th minute header earned the hosts a draw.
Quotes from the pre-match Barclays WSL press conferences for the weekend of 6-8 October 2023
Quotes from the pre-match Barclays WSL press conferences for the weekend of 1 October 2023