After 112 days of inactivity SWPL1 returned with coverage of the women's game in Scotland having never been higher. The season resumes with live game broadcasts on both BBC Alba and BBC Sport Online along with the debut of a new 30 minutes Sunday night highlights show on the BBC Scotland Channel. On a weekend …
Chris Marshall (@mershdoes) covers the events of the weekend as Glasgow City return to the top and Aberdeen continued their free-scoring start to the season. SWPL1 - The More Things Change the More They Stay the Same There has been a lot of talk about the investment both halves of the Old Firm have made …
It has been a productive ten days in Spain for Shelley Kerr and her squad, Chris Marshall (@MFPTasty) has a look at three of the main takeaways from a triumphant Pinatar Cup campaign. A winning momentum Yes, it was only a friendly tournament and Shelley Kerr rotated her squad heavily throughout but there has to …
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Chris Marshall focuses on the five games that beat the wind, rain and general grimness that was Storm Dennis this weekend as Aberdeen upset Hearts at Cormack Park, Becky Galbraith makes it four goals in two games for Spartans as they squeeze past Glasgow Women whilst it's losing starts in the SWPL Cup for newcomers …
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There was a truncated fixture schedule this weekend as Storm Ciara took hold with just three SWPL Cup and four SWF Championships clashes braving the elements as the new Scottish Women's football season got off to a somewhat chaotic start. Here at Leading the Line, Chris Marshall is back to review three two takeaways from …
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Chris Marshall, Campbell Finalyson and Stuart Mitchell pull their resources together to bring a special Awards edition of the Leading the Line Podcast reflecting on the 2019 season in Scottish women's football. Also available on iTunes | Soundcloud | Google + all good podcast sites. If you enjoyed it then please subscribe, leave a review of many …
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As the end of the year approaches Leading the Line has jumped upon the reflective bandwagon to review what was another massive year for the continued growth of Scottish women's football. From heartbreak in Paris to cup final drama at Tynecastle, Editor Chris Marshall brings you the year that was for Scottish women's football based …
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 …
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Whilst one SWPL title race is nearly over another has seen the field of competitors shrink down to just two and so, making a glorious return, here is Leading the Line's Three Takeaways from this weekend's Scottish Women's Premier League action. One more match What has been seemingly inevitable for a couple of months now …
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A little bit later than usual here is this week's three takeaways from this weekend's Scottish Football action including the importance of bouncing back, title celebrations in the SWFL and a Danish draw for City. Bouncebackability This weekend was a fairly quite one in the SWPL, I had made my way to Petershill Park to …
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