The Women's Football Show
talkSPORT brings to you The Women's Football Show - celebrating the very best of the WSL and beyond.
Join former Lioness Lianne Sanderson as we bring you top analysis, debate and a big line up of guests each week - whether it's the Women’s Super League, FA Cup, International matches, news or transfer gossip, we have got you covered!
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Should there be VAR in the WSL?
Is it time to bring VAR into the WSL - or does the problem lie in refereeing standards? Lianne Sanderson reflects after Arsenal’s 1-1 draw against Chelsea was tarnished by huge controversy. She’s also joined by Uma Gurav to discuss the rest of the WSL results and the Lionesses’ tough route to World Cup qualification. The Republic of Ireland's Abbie Larkin opens up about the goal that sent her nation up to League A in the Nations League and NWSL expert Sandra Herrera joins after the NWSL semi-finals were set. Plus, Morgan Gautrat tells us how life is going in the WSL 2 with Newcastle! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
57 mins
10 November Finished
Mary Earps joins talkSPORT's Women's Football Show!
After some bombshell revelations, Mary Earps joins the show to chat about her new book Mary Earps: All In: Football, Life and Learning to be Unapologetically Me. She opens up on how she's feeling after a difficult few days and how she reflects upon her England retirement. She also chats to Lianne about what it was like to watch the Lionesses win the Euros and how she feels extracts from her book have been distorted. Plus, former Lioness Mary Phillip joins the show to talk about the Lionesses' recent victory over Australia and Lianne sit down with Uma Gurav to dissect the WSL action from the weekend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
53 mins
3 November Finished
The Lionesses' Homecoming defeat - and Man United's Hannah Blundell joins the show!
Have the Lionesses been brought back down to Earth after their huge Euros win? The European champions were beaten 2-1 by Brazil in their homecoming match. Lianne Sanderson breaks down that result with talkSPORT's Uma Gurav. Plus. she looks ahead to Tuesday's clash against Australia with the founder of The Halfway Line and Aussie football expert, Jamie Spangher! Man United's Hannah Blundell also joins the show to discuss their WSL and Champions League hopes this season! And we reflect upon Jess Fishlock's fantastic Wales career as she hangs up her international boots. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
57 mins
27 October Finished
Charlton's WSL hopes, Kira Rai on online abuse and the future of Fantasy WSL
Could Fantasy WSL be the key to unlocking the league's potential? Could Charlton make it to the WSL next year? And what is it like to score a 3-minute hattrick? All that and more on the women's football show! Lianne Sanderson is joined by Peterborough United's Kira Rai who discusses facing racist abuse and what more needs to be done to prevent it. She also discusses how she fought back to score a 3-minute hattrick recently! Charlton manager Karen Hills also joins the show to chat about promotion hopes. Content creator Nance Baker lifts the lid of her lifestyle - and the founder of Aerial Fantasy's Fantasy WSL App Dani Gonçalves talks about the future of her game! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
53 mins
20 October Finished
The closest WSL title race yet? And Johan Djourou joins the show!
Are we set for the closest WSL title race in recent history? Lianne Sanderson breaks down all the results from a huge weekend of WSL action after big wins for the big four. Uma Gurav also joins the show to look back on an intriguing first round of Champions League ties and to predict a shock WSL winner this season... Plus, Lianne has a special chat with former Arsenal defender Johan Djourou who reflects on his time at the club, as well as his role with the Swiss FA during Euro 2025. He tells us what the Euros has really meant for women’s football in Switzerland. Heidi Smith, the author of Play On: From Adversity to Advantage Through 140 Years of Women’s Soccer chats about her book and Croix Soto breaks down what life is like in the Northern Super League in Canada! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
59 mins
13 October Finished