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Welcome to Paris, Rasheedat. First interview as Parisian
PSG will certainly want to take the title from Lyon in the new season. Reinforcements from the Spanish Liga F - Olga Carmona and Rasheedat Ajibade - should help them achieve this. You can listen to an interview with the latter.
WSL newcomer challenges French giant in preseason
OL Lyoness and London City Lionesses, two clubs owned by Michelle Kang, faced each other in a preseason friendly match. The WSL newcomer challenged the French giant, with OL Lyoness coming out on top with a score of 3:1. However, young English talent and Arsenal academy graduate Freya Godfrey scored for LCL, having moved permanently to London City Lionesses after a loan spell. For Danielle van de Donk, it was a reunion with her former club.
Chelsea´s starchild, European champion. Who is Niamh Charles?
Until the age of 14, she played with boys. She started football at four years old and grew up an Everton fan, yet chose Liverpool as her first profesional club. Now, her shirt bears the Chelsea badge, and she’s a European champion with England. Niamh Charles and her story, in her own words:
Orlando Pride´s top scorer Barbra Banda ruled out for season with injury
Orlando Pride can celebrate their new signing, Lizbeth Ovalle. At the same time, though, the fourth-placed team in the NWSL table is facing a major setback—their star player, Barbra Banda, is out of the season with an injury.
New attendance record in NWSL set by Bay FC
Bay FC drew a sell-out crowd of 40,091 to San Francisco’s Oracle Park in their August 23 showdown with Washington Spirit—setting a new NWSL and U.S. women’s pro-sports attendance record. Despite the historic turnout, Spirit came away with a 3-2 win in a hard-fought contest.
Two Lionesses stars are gonna miss the start of the season
Although Leah Williamson (Arsenal) and Lauren James (Chelsea) shone at this year's Euro and brought home the European Championship title to England, their clubs will have to start the season without them. Both stars of the Women's Super League are recovering from injuries.
Another record fee this year is here! Orlando Pride signed Lizbeth Ovalle
First Naomi Girma to Chelsea, then Olivia Smith to Arsenal, and now Lizbeth Ovalle to Orlando Pride. Women’s football is on the rise, and this year’s third record-breaking transfer fee for a player proves it.
