Manchester City advanced into the Semi Finals of their first ever Champions League voyage with a entertaining 1-0 win at home to Fortuna Hjorring. The games first save came on 9 minutes when Carlo Lloyd drove through midfield finding Jane Ross inside the penalty area; Ross did well to turn playing in Jill Scott whose […]
Carli Lloyd has sensationally joined Manchester City from Houston Dash for the duration of the Spring Series and Champions League campaign. The 34 year old American International was voted the FIFA World Player of the Year in 2015 and is considered one of the three most high profile players in world women’s football. Lloyd […]
Nick Cushing insisted there was still a lot of work to do in the second leg after his sides 1-0 win at home to Brondby. “The objective was to keep a clean sheet and get a win because it was our last home game I wanted to get a win I’m happy but it will […]
Manchester City made it three straight wins in the Champions League with a hard fought 1-0 at home to Brondby at the Academy Stadium. The opening 15 minutes saw few chances and it wasn’t until Toni Duggan found some space cutting in from the touchline on the left to drag a shot wide of the […]
Liverpool forward Kate Longhurst spoke of the positives after her sides 5-3 defeat to Arsenal at the weekend to close off the WSL season. “It was great for the neutral but maybe not so great for us as a team. There were a lot of positives for us but really its five sloppy goals that […]
Nick Cushing spoke at Manchester City’s Press Conference. Asked how the Champions League differs from the WSL the Manchester City manager; “It presents a different challenge. We don’t know Brondby’s strategy. They may come to win the game.It’s our last home game so we’ll definitely try and win it. They’re one of the most experienced […]
Liverpool hosted Arsenal on a freezing evening at the Select Securities Stadium as the two team wrapped up a WSL season in an 8 goal thriller in front of 1,159 supporters. Liverpool started brightly and could have led early on when Ashley Hodson was released through on goal but she dragged her effort wide inside […]
Nick Cushing spoke to ReadWSL after his sides 1-1 draw at home to Birmingham City which saw his Manchester City side crowned undefeated Champions. Asked his thoughts on the game Cushing responded; “Birmingham were a tough team and every time we play them they give you a game. They give everyone a game. I expected […]
Manchester City wrapped up their WSL season with a hard fought 1-1 Birmingham City side to finish the campaign unbeaten. The visitors took the lead after five minutes when they were awarded a penalty for a trip on Andrine Hegerberg by Lucy Bronze. Aoife Mannion’s first penalty was ordered to be retaken as the referee […]
Manchester City Manager Nick Cushing talked of the satisfaction over his sides 2-0 win at home to Zvezda Perm to register his sides first ever Champions League victory. Talking of the importance of winning the game Cushing said; “I think it will be important mentally for us. The players will feel a little more content […]
Manchester City registered their first ever Champions League win with a hard fought 2-0 win over Russian side Zvezda Perm at the Academy Stadium. Chances in the opening 30 minutes were at a premium with Steph Houghton heading over from a corner and Jane Ross flashing a 25 yard effort wide the only clear cut […]
Lucy Bronze spoke to readWSL.com at her delight as her extra time header handed Manchester City their second Continental Tyres Cup in three years and a first ever double. “Yeah it’s not bad, obviously the league was a big one for us but I know how much the Continental Cup means to this club having been […]
