

Full Time Europe: A show about women's football
The Athletic
Join The Athletic's finest reporters and writers as they take you inside the biggest stories from European women's football, including the WSL, UEFA Women's Champion's League, and Spain's Liga F. Get in touch fte@theathletic.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 9, 2021 • 51min
Stoppable Chelsea, storming City and an England squad
Lynsey Hooper and Kait Borsay are joined by BBC Sport's Jo Currie to chat about the weekend's WSL action and the latest England squad announcement.RUNNING ORDER:4'00" - Chelsea - Brighton & Hove Albion12 00" - Manchester United - Reading18'00" - Arsenal - Manchester City24'00" - Everton - Birmingham City28'00" - Aston Villa - Tottenham31'00" - West Ham United - Bristol City34'00" - England squad announcement41'00" - Other newsFind out more: https://offsiderulepodcast.com/Get in touch @OffsideRulePod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 2, 2021 • 47min
Unstoppable Chelsea, bouncing Bristol and safe hands Hannah Hampton
Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper are joined by Tim Stillman from Arseblog to chat through all the WSL news. Plus an interview with England and Birmingham City goalkeeper Hannah Hampton.RUNNING ORDER:2'00" - Bristol City - Brighton & Hove Albion10'00" - Chelsea - Spurs15'00" - Everton - Manchester United22'00" - Manchester City - West Ham28'00" - Hannah Hampton interview39'00" - Other newsFind out more: https://offsiderulepodcast.com/Get in touch @OffsideRulePod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 26, 2021 • 52min
Snow days, coaching changes and Tash Flint
Lynsey Hooper and Kait Borsay are joined by The Telegraph's Tom Garry to talk through all the WSL games, the latest transfers and a managerial change at Aston Villa. Plus an interview with Leicester City forward Tash Flint.RUNNING ORDER2’00” Manchester United-Birmingham City10'00" Brighton & Hove Albion-Manchester City20’00” Aston Villa- Reading26’00” Tash Flint36"00 Other newsFind out more: https://offsiderulepodcast.com/Get in touch @OffsideRulePod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 19, 2021 • 45min
Title tactics, battle at the bottom, and Jemma Purfield
Lynsey Hooper and Kait Borsay are joined by BBC Sport's Chris Slegg to chat through all the WSL action including the title clash between Chelsea and Manchester United and the battle at the bottom. Plus an interview with Bristol City's Jemma Purfield.RUNNING ORDER2’00” Chelsea - Manchester United15'00" Manchester City - Aston Villa20’00” Everton - Bristol25’00” Jemma Purfield32”00 West Ham - Spurs and Birmingham - Brighton35"00 Other newsFind out more: https://offsiderulepodcast.com/Get in touch @OffsideRulePod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 2021 • 48min
Dubai, coin tosses, Rehanne Skinner and Jo Potter
Kait Borsay is joined by Jen O'Neil from She Kicks and The Athletics Katie Whyatt to discuss all the news from a dramatic week in women's football.We hear from Tottenham Hotspur's new manager Rehanne Skinner and England and WSL legend Jo Potter on why she's decided to retire.RUNNING ORDER:2’00” Chelsea 6’30” Dubai 20’00” Rehanne Skinner29’40” Women’s FA Cup31’40” Jo Potter41’50” Other newsFind out more: https://offsiderulepodcast.com/Get in touch @OffsideRulePod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 22, 2020 • 52min
Manchester United are the Christmas no. 1, Jess Fishlock joins the pod and it's award season
Lynsey Hooper is joined by the BBC's Women's Sports Reporter Jo Currie and former player turned presenter Samantha Miller for the last episode of the year. Manchester United top the WSL at Christmas, Arsenal are up to second and the Royals make a Christmas statement - we hear from Reading's Jess Fishlock. Plus we host our own virtual awards ceremony, because everyone else is! Merry Christmas!RUNNING ORDER:Part 1 - good news for WSL viewers? (01.00)Part 2a - Manchester United 6 - Bristol City 1 (03.25)Part 2b - Arsenal 4 - Everton 0 (11.10)Part 2c - Brighton 1 - Reading 3 (16.40)Part 2d - Jess Fishlock interview (19.50)Part 3 - P-P matches and Alex Morgan's return to the USA (31.35)Part 4a - Lucy Bronze, FIFA's World's Best Player (38.30)Part 4b - The Offside Rule virtual awards (41.50)Find out more: https://offsiderulepodcast.com/Get in touch: @OffsideRulePod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 15, 2020 • 48min
Last-gasp City, good Ladd and Chelsea on the charge
Lynsey Hooper is joined by The Athletic's Women's Football Correspondent, Katie Whyatt, and the Editor of She Kicks Magazine, Jen O'Neill, to look back at a dramatic weekend of late winners in the WSL. They discuss Manchester City's last-gasp victory over Arsenal and where this leaves the title race. Will League leaders Manchester United last the distance, and are Chelsea their biggest challengers? Plus Rich Laverty joins us to run through the top 100 players on the planet.RUNNING ORDER:Part 1 - virtual Christmas parties and blowing our own trumpets (01.00)Part 2 - Manchester City 2 - Arsenal 1 (3.15)Part 3a - Reading 1 - Manchester United 2 (13.50)Part 3b - Brighton 0 - Chelsea 1 (20.35)Part 3c - Tottenham 3 - Aston Villa 1 (26.10)Part 3d - Bristol City 0 - West Ham 4Part 3e - Birmingham P - Everton P (35.15)Part 3f - Champions League and WSL previews (36.20)Part 4 - Top 100 female footballers in the world revealed (40.45)Find out more: https://offsiderulepodcast.com/Get in touch: @OffsideRulePod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 8, 2020 • 42min
Morgan off the mark, Kerr on fire and wonder Weir
Lynsey Hooper and Kait Borsay are joined by journalist Carrie Dunn to review all the action from the weekend when the WSL returned, along with the fans. They discuss a first win of the season for Tottenham under their new manager, a hat-trick for Sam Kerr as Chelsea win at home again, and Caroline Weir's wonder crosses for Manchester City.RUNNING ORDER:Part 1 - Fans back, turnstyle troubles and England v England (01.00)Part 2 - Tottenham 3 - Brighton and Hove Albion 1 (04.20)Part 3 - Chelsea 3 - West Ham 2 (09.30)Part 3b - Arsenal 3 - Birmingham City 0 (15.55)Part 3c - Aston Villa 0 - Manchester United 2 (20.44)Part 3d - Everton 0 - Manchester City 3 (26.50)Part 3e - Reading 1 - Bristol City 1 (30.55)Part 4 - Champions League and WSL previews (33.45)Find out more https://offsiderulepodcast.com and get in touch with us here https://twitter.com/OffsideRulePod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 1, 2020 • 46min
Laura Bassett: The Offside Rule Exclusives
The former England defender Laura Bassett joins Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper to discuss her career to date. From pretending to be a Spice Girl at school, to gaining prominence as captain of Birmingham City, to life at Arsenal, Leeds, Chelsea and Notts County. Laura also discusses her World Cup heartbreak in 2015 and the friendships she's made in over a decade at the top of women's football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 24, 2020 • 48min
Matt Beard, Lee Sanders and Erin Brockovich
Kait Borsay and Lynsey Hooper are joined by the BBC's Tom Garry and the Crystal Palace goalkeeper Chloe Morgan. Former West Ham manager Matt Beard discusses his departure from the club in his first broadcast interview since leaving the Hammers. Plus news of managerial movement at Spurs and we're joined by Durham Boss Lee Sanders to talk WSL Championship.RUNNING ORDER:Part 1 - New jobs and life at Palace (01.00)Part 2a - West Ham chat (04.10)Part 2b - Matt Beard interview (10.00)Part 3 - Spurs chat (21.00)Part 4a - A look into the WSL Championship (28.40)Part 4b - Lee Sanders interview, Durham Manager (36.40) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.