Lynsey Hooper is with ex-WSL defender turned PFA women’s football EDI officer, Fern Whelan and The Athletic’s Art De Roche for your weekly women’s football update. 

What let Arsenal down against Chelsea? Perfect protest timing from France’s star players? And are the right people leading the new group deciding the future of women’s football? 

Plus producer Sophie chats about tailoring artificial intelligence to fight online abuse towards female athletes specifically and clearing the internet of the male default with Kasey Machin, COO of Areto Labs, and Rebecca Sowden, ex-New Zealand international and founder of Team Heroine.

Producer: Sophie Penney 

WHAT’S WHEN? 

Part 1 - FIFA Best reaction (4.00)

Part 2- Conti Cup final ticket competition (5.00)

Part 2 - Chelsea 2 - 0 Arsenal (5.40)

Part 3 - France player protests (19.00)

Part 4 - Online abuse and internet gender bias (24.00)

Part 5 - WSL working group and See it, Achieve it (43.00)

Part 6 - Coming up - Conti Cup final and WSL (46.30)

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