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UNITED WOMEN LAYING EXAMPLE FOR MALE TEAM?

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It is no news that Manchester United (Male Team) are under performing this season especially judging by the wealth of talent they have in their squad. The return of the lethal and prolific Cristiano Ronaldo to Old Trafford meant that the Red Devils have added firepower in attack including the likes of Edinson Cavani, Mason Greenwood, Marcus Rashford, Bruno Fernandes, Anthony Martial, and the recently-promoted Anthony Elanga all vying for a starting role.

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However, despite the wealth in attack, the English Premier League giants are currently lying in fourth position in the league table, 19 points far from current leaders and neighboring rivals Manchester City even though they have played one game less.
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ARSENAL WOMEN MAINTAIN LEAD WITHWIN

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Arsenal Women have maintained their lead at the top of the FA Womens Soccer League (FAWSL) after they sealed an impressive win at the home of Manchester Unitedat the weekend. Arsenal Women ensured that they are still the leading team in womens soccer as far as English football is concerned with the 2-0 away win over Manchester United.

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With defending champions Chelsea hot on their heels, Arsenal knew that only a win over home team Manchester United will keep their status asthe first team in womens soccer in England. Any result other than a win would have given the Blues the chance to take top spot on the FAWSL standings.
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WSL: ARSENAL MAINTAIN PERFECT RECORD

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Arsenal are the team to beat in womens soccer in England this season after their sensational start to the new season. It’s safe to say that the Gunners are the kings of womens soccer after a perfect record of five wins from five games in the FA Women’s Super League (WSL).


North London giants Arsenal have been able to establish a three-point advantage at the top of the WSL table. The Gunners have three more points than the London duo of Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur. Both Chelsea and Spurs have 12 points but the latter trail the former due to an inferior goal difference. Continue reading →

ARSENAL TAKE LONDON DERBY SPOILS

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Womens soccer in England is on the rise and this was evident when Arsenal took on Chelsea in the London Derby at the start of the new Women’s Super League (WSL) season. The new WSL season started last weekend and the star match on the opening weekend was the encounter between Arsenal and defending champions Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

The new WSL season started with a lucrative cum new TV deal meaning that womens soccer clubs in England will have access to more funds. Sky and BBC are sharing the rights as per the new TV deal to cover womens soccer in England. Continue reading →

CHELSEA WOMEN SIGN YOUNG GOALKEEPER EMILY ORMAN

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While there is still a continued quietness from Chelsea’s senior men team this summer as fans continue to wait for their first summer signing, the women’s team have been doing the opposite and have recently confirmed their first signing of the transfer window.

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The team has just recently confirmed that they have signed young goalkeeper Emily Orman to a new contract as it was set to expire in the coming months. The club revealed in an official statement via their official website that the 18-year-old talented goalkeeper agreed to fresh terms and sighed a new one-year contract at the club even though she has not yet featured for the first team.
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DE DONK LEAVES ARSENAL FOR LYON

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Dutch player Danielle Van de Donk has left North London giants Arsenal to sign for Lyon in France. Her transfer was confirmed by the French club earlier this week. De Donk leaves the womens soccer scene in England to sign for Olympique Lyonnais Femininafter six years.

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In 2015, Dutch midfielder De Donk signed for one of the best womens soccer teams in England, Arsenal. She joined Arsenal women from Kopparbergs/Goteborg and went on to become a regular fixture in the Gunners squad until her exit. While she was at Arsenal, De Donk won the League Cup title at the end of the 2017/18 season in addition to the 2015/16 FA Cup title. The Dutch player also played an important role as Arsenal finished the 2018/19 campaign with the league title popularly known as WSL (Women’s Super League). During the 2018/19 season, De Donk weighed in with the attacking return of 13 goals and eight assists in the league to ensure that the Gunners emerged as champions.
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