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    Extra: Erin Cuthbert and Alyssa Thompson on big games, musicals and the WSL title race

    23/1/2026 | 23 mins.
    Senior women’s football news reporter Emma Sanders has travelled down to Cobham to chat to Chelsea's Erin Cuthbert and Alyssa Thompson ahead of a huge run of games for the WSL club.
    Erin is back on the pod and discusses the six-point gap at the top of the league as well as relishing big crowds and personal milestones as she approaches a decade with the London club. Alyssa, one of Chelsea's newest recruits, makes her Women's Football Weekly debut and chats to Emma about West End musicals, dealing with the cold weather and being nervous about playing in the WSL!
    Live commentary of London City Lionesses v Manchester City in the WSL is on Sports Extra 2 on Sunday 25 January, KO 12:00 and Chelsea v Arsenal is also live on BBC One on Saturday 25th January, KO 12:30.
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    Extra: Arsenal special with Kim Little, Beth Mead & Renee Slegers!

    22/1/2026 | 44 mins.
    The Kim Little fan club are all together for this one featuring very special guests...Kim Little and Beth Mead!
    Ben Haines, Ellen White and Jen Beattie are down at the Arsenal training ground catching up with former teammates and friends captain Kim Little and Beth Mead!
    Manager Renee Slegers also joins the pod after Arsenal released a documentary about their journey to winning the Champions League last season. Jen with the starring role of doing the voice over for the doc!
    Kim and Beth chat about how they're feeling on and off the pitch, plus an insight into the communication amongst the team and staff and how that works. Renee reflects on how she stays so calm under pressure and her ambitions as the Arsenal manager.
    Plus Renee shares an anecdote about how she wasn't always so confident speaking in public!
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    Another statement signing by London City Lionesses in Delphine Cascarino

    20/1/2026 | 37 mins.
    Ben Haines, Ellen White and Jen Beattie discuss London City Lionesses making a big signing in six time Champions League winner Delphine Cascarino.
    The team chat the pull of the WSL and how Cascarino will fit into the squad. Arsenal and Chelsea top the women’s football revenue list in 2025 and how that gap between clubs lower down the league could be reduced.
    Can Liverpool’s win and new signings spark a turnaround in form?
    And Jen and Ellen predict who will make the League Cup final!
    Timecodes:
    01:30 Intro & Arsenal fun reflections!
    05:50 London City Lionesses sign Delphine Cascarino
    09:30 Where does she fit in?
    18:35 Danielle van de Donk is back!
    23:25 Revenue & the gap
    28:00 Scheduling & match times
    31:30 FA Cup draw headlines
    35:10 Liverpool crucial win
    35:45 Who’s making League Cup final?
    Live commentary of London City Lionesses v Manchester City in the WSL on Sports Extra 2 on Sunday 25 January, KO 12:00
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    Spurs push for Champions League spot & Man City maintain gap at the top

    13/1/2026 | 39 mins.
    Ben Haines, Ellen White and Jen Beattie talk the WSL weekend which saw Manchester City maintain that gap at the top with the signing of USA midfielder Sam Coffey from Portland Thorns looking imminent.
    Signe Gaupset impressed on her debut for Spurs to help their push for a Champions League place.
    Plus the FA Cup returns with the fourth round, Ellen and Jen pick out their game to watch out for!
    01:30 Ellens PT plan!
    05:50 City & Viv finish 
    11:30 Chelsea ruthlessness 
    16:35 Chased or the chaser? 
    23:25 Arsenal & Stanway?
    26:00 Sam Coffey 
    28:30 Signe Gaupset 
    35:10 FA Cup picks
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    New year, new signings and new managers as the WSL returns!

    06/1/2026 | 42 mins.
    The WSL is back after the winter break and so are Ellen White, Jen Beattie and Ben Haines, who are ready to get stuck into the transfer window so far!
    Tottenham and Manchester United have already been busy, adding players to their squads who they hope can help them end the season on a high, plus the team discuss some of the big-name players who could be on the move. With two managerial changes confirmed in December, we look at the new faces who on the touchline for London City Lionesses and West Ham. Ellen and Jen also look ahead to the game of the weekend as Arsenal welcome Manchester United to the Emirates, a game which could be pivotal in the fight for Champions League places.
    TIMECODES:
    02:45 - Manchester United aren’t waiting around in the transfer window
    12:08 - Are Tottenham the winners of the transfer window so far?
    17:00 - Who else might be on move in January in WSL?
    18:50 - Interest surrounding both Trinity Rodman and Georgia Stanway.
    24:55 - London City Lionesses have a new manager in Eder Maestre
    33:40 - West Ham also have a new manager, Rita Guarino
    36:25 - Arsenal v Manchester United gets the second half of the season underway
    38:20 - Members of the Lionesses team have been recognised in the King’s New Year Honours list

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About BBC Women's Football Weekly

Whether you're a lifelong Lionesses fan or just getting into the women's game, BBC Women's Football Weekly brings you closer to the action with new episodes every week.Ben Haines teams up with England's record goalscorer Ellen White and former Scotland international Jen Beattie to unpack the biggest talking points from the Women's Super League and beyond - covering match previews, standout performances, and all the drama on and off the pitch. BBC Women's Football Weekly also features exclusive interviews with the biggest stars in the Women's Super League and national teams.Subscribe now to get every episode as soon as it drops and stay in the know with the latest from the world of women's football. Plus, listen to classic episodes of Jill Scott's Coffee Club, where Jill sits down with players for honest, off-the-pitch conversations over a coffee.
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