What better way to continue celebrating Scottish Cup Final Week on Leading the Line than by giving you not just one, but two new podcasts. This second drop of the week is a food themed special where Chris is joined by Glasgow City full back Rachel McLauchlan and Hibernian captain Joelle Murray at Sunday's final …
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We couldn't continue Scottish Cup Final Week on Leading the Line without getting Chris and Campbell together to take a look at the final but not before they took a quick look at the final day of the SWPL season with the podcast including: Hearts seal the SWPL2 title on the final day of the …
We're into day three of Leading the Line's Scottish Women's Cup Final Week and it's time to find out how the cup holders and eight time winners Hibernian booked their place as they look to make yet another successful trophy defence. If you've missed the first two days then you can find links to Glasgow …
Continue reading #SSESWCup Week: Hibernian’s Road to the Final
It's day two of Leading the Line's Scottish Cup Final week coverage, if you missed day one's history of women's football at Tynecastle then you can read all about it right here, but now we're moving onto the first of the two paths trodden by both finalists on their route to the 2019 SSE Scottish …
Continue reading #SSESWCup Week: Glasgow City’s Road to the Final
Tynecastle Park will, for the first time this Sunday, play host to the Scottish Women's Cup Final as Glasgow City look to end Hibernian's four year long domination of cup competitions in Scotland. Here at Leading the Line in a bumper week of preview activity where we'll be bringing you roads to the final, pre-game …
Continue reading #SSESWCup Week: The History of Women’s Football at Tynecastle
Hearts secured the Scottish Building Society SWPL2 title and promotion after a hard fought 3-0 victory against Partick Thistle in front of a league record crowd of 1,050 at Tynecastle Park. The league leaders going into the last round of fixtures knew that a point would be sufficient to seal the title and promotion to …
With the withdrawal through injury of first time call-up, and current West Ham United top goalscorer, Martha Thomas, the squad selected by Shelley Kerr was by boosted by another two new faces in the shape of Manchester United's Kirsty Hanson and surprise addition Tottenham Hotspur defender Hannah Godfrey. Hibernian midfielder Rachel Boyle and Bristol City …
It's international week so once again Leading the Line is here to narrow focus on Scotland's next Euro 2021 Qualifying opponents, Albania. Shelley Kerr and her squad will have fond memories of their last trip to the Adriatic coast, and whilst a history defining moment won't be on the cards this time around three points …
It was a weekend where a long standing run was broken, final day title drama was guaranteed and relegation was confirmed for one SWPL side. So without much further ado here are this week's three takeaways from the weekend's action. A four season run comes to an end It had been a pleasing couple of …
Continue reading Three takeaways from this weekend’s SWPL action
The unique rhythm that accompanies a football match and it’s ability to, at any moment, set pulses racing at a drop and feed an internal frenzy are one of the joys as to what makes the game so beautiful. It’s appeal though is not only in the highs as at times, it can also bring …
