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Relegation, Champions League & Bunny Shaw unstoppable
Ben Haines, Ellen White and Jen Beattie look at the bottom of the table and why Ellen and Jen think Liverpool have a better chance of staying in the WSL than West Ham. Who will be more attractive to players in the January transfer window, Liverpool or West Ham? It was a goal fest at Spurs United with United coming from 3-0 down to draw 3-3. Ellen and Jen question the late substitutions from Spurs that invited pressure from Marc Skinners side. It’s the final group phases of the Champions League with Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United all in action. And the team chat the title race as we enter the winter break and how Bunny Shaw is looking unstoppable having reached a record of 103 goals in 120 appearances for City. Timecodes: 01:30 Relegation battle 03:50 Will Liverpool be ok? 07:30 Red card controversy 11:35 Olsson on form 14:25 January Liverpool or West Ham? 18:00 Manchester United v Spurs 23:30 Champions League group phase 28:30 Bunny Shaw 103 goals in 120 appearances
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Extra: Altrincham FC captain Nat Lowe on their FA Cup journey
Ahead of the third round of the Women's FA Cup, Senior Women's Football reporter Emma Sanders met up with Nat Lowe, captain of Altrincham FC, the lowest-ranked side left in the competition who play York City Ladies on Sunday 14th December. Nat is a former professional golfer who quit football due to the lack of opportunities when she was a teenager. She tells Emma all about her fascinating journey back to playing football, her favourite golf courses and what it means to make it to this stage of the competition.
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Chelsea's run ends, Man City extend lead & Jess Naz suffers ACL
Ben Haines, Ellen White and Jen Beattie discuss Chelsea's unbeaten run ending after 585 days! Has this result been coming and why are Sonia Bompastor's side struggling for form? On the flipside Manchester City are now six points clear at the top, is this their title to lose? It's sad news for Spurs' Jess Naz who is another player to sustain an ACL injury. And it's getting very close for those Champions League spots as we head into the last week of the WSL before Christmas. Timecodes: 02:30 Chelsea's run is over! 06:00 Issues in previous games for Chelsea 11:30 Millie on the bench 14:40 Man City title to lose? 23:25 Jess Naz ACL 26:00 Leah Williamson backCoverage of Manchester City against Aston Villa on Sports Extra, Sunday 14th December, kick-off 11:55.
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Extra: Maya Le Tissier on growing up in Guernsey, the Lionesses & Mocha!
Manchester United and England defender Maya le Tissier goes on a dog walk with Betty Glover! Maya reflects on her experiences growing up in Guernsey with stepbrother and Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott who has recently received his first call-up for England. Maya also talks about her own England experiences and ambitions.
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Lionesses, 2035 World Cup & League Cup changes
Ben Haines, Ellen White and Jen Beattie reflect on how the international break has gone for England and how they look heading into 2026 with just eight camps left until the World Cup. Hear from Sarina Wiegman as she looks ahead to those qualifiers and having to face Spain again! The WSL returns this weekend with Jen and Ellen giving their thoughts on the 12 o’clock kick off times that have caused a bit of debate. There are proposed changes to the League Cup where teams who qualify for the league phase of the Champions League will no longer participate in the League Cup. Plus the team chat the World Cup in 2035 and the joint bid between England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland. Timecodes: 01:30 England China 07:00 Ellie Roebuck 09:30 Sarina Wiegman 14:40 Scotland 16:25 Wales first win of 2025! 18:00 Bonmati 22:30 The WSL returns & 12pm kick offs 28:30 League Cup changes 33:30 2035 World CupCoverage of Arsenal v Liverpool on Saturday available on Sports Extra 3 and BBC Sounds, kick off 12:00
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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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