The 2020/21 FA Women’s Super League kicks off on the weekend of the 3rd – 5th September. D2B is here to preview all twelve teams in the title race and assess their chances. We’re going back to an alphabetical approach this year and continue with Leicester City, who are embarking on their first foray into the WSL after winning the single promotion spot from the Women’s Championship…
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FAWSL 2021/22 Preview: Everton
The 2020/21 FA Women’s Super League kicks off on the weekend of the 3rd – 5th September. D2B is here to preview all twelve teams in the title race and assess their chances. We’re going back to an alphabetical approach this year and continue with Everton, a team that has improved its final league position in the last two seasons under the stewardship of Willie Kirk…
FAWSL 2021/22 Preview: Chelsea
The 2020/21 FA Women’s Super League kicks off on the weekend of the 3rd – 5th September. D2B is here to preview all twelve teams in the title race and assess their chances. We’re going back to an alphabetical approach this year and continue with Chelsea, who have just enjoyed back-to-back league titles, won the Continental Cup for a second successive season and contested their first ever UEFA Women’s Champions League final…
FAWSL 2021/22 Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion
The 2020/21 FA Women’s Super League kicks off on the weekend of the 3rd – 5th September. D2B is here to preview all twelve teams in the title race and assess their chances. We’re going back to an alphabetical approach this year and continue with Brighton & Hove Albion, who secured their first top-half WSL finish since their arrival in the division three seasons ago...
FAWSL 2021/22 Preview: Birmingham City
The 2020/21 FA Women’s Super League kicks off on the weekend of the 3rd – 5th September. D2B is here to preview all twelve teams in the title race and assess their chances. We’re going back to an alphabetical approach this year and continue with Birmingham City, who slid into final day relegation peril after a points’ deduction, but would be relieved to see results go their way…
NWSL: Favourites Positioning Themselves at the Halfway Point… (Pt.2)
We're back in the NWSL for Part 2 of the August review. At one point during the month, Portland had a seven point lead. Then they had to forego league duties for a week to contest the WICC at Providence Park. That gave North Carolina a chance to make up ground and, by the end of Week 15 the gap would be reduced to four. Meanwhile, a BIG name was going to announce their impending retirement and a certain winless franchise was about to get a certain 'monkey' off their back...
FAWSL 2021/22 Preview: Aston Villa
The 2020/21 FA Women’s Super League kicks off on the weekend of the 3rd – 5th September. D2B is here to preview all twelve teams in the title race and assess their chances. We’re going back to an alphabetical approach and continue with Aston Villa, who avoided relegation on the very last day of their first WSL campaign…
FAWSL Preview 2021/22: Arsenal
The 2020/21 FA Women’s Super League kicks off on the weekend of the 3rd – 5th September. D2B is here to preview all twelve teams in the title race and assess their chances. We’re going back to an alphabetical approach and start with Arsenal, who grabbed themselves the newly created third Champions League spot last season, but finished a lot further behind the division's top two than they would have wished…
NWSL: Favourites Positioning Themselves at the Halfway Point… (Pt.1)
We're back in the NWSL for an August review. At one point during the month, the Portland Thorns had a seven point lead. Then they had to forego league duties for a week to contest the WICC at Providence Park. That gave North Carolina Courage a chance to make up ground and, by the end of Week 15 the gap would be reduced to four. Meanwhile OL Reign smashed out four wins in five and climbed from 8th to 3rd...
Wombelles of the Ball: AFC Wimbledon Ladies, August 2021
After two seasons of almost total nullification the FA Women’s National League kicked off again on the 15th August. That meant the AFC Wimbledon Ladies were back in action, and with lofty ambitions: to win the single promotion spot up for grabs in Division One South East. Former rivals Ipswich Town had been elevated one level (through FA restructure and an excellent competitive record) to the Southern Premier. So, this season the D1SE league title genuinely feels up for grabs for a good half-dozen clubs…









