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
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At the Games: Hearts v Partick Thistle
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 … Continue reading At the Games: Hearts v Partick Thistle
Here’s Some Words: One Night in Springburn
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 … Continue reading Here’s Some Words: One Night in Springburn
SWFL1 – South – Queen’s Park 4-4 Hibernian 23’s
Queen’s Park secured promotion to next season’s Scottish Building Society SWPL2 in dramatic fashion as two injury time goals sealed a 4-4 draw at home to Hibernian 23s and the point they required in what was an incident packed final day in the SWFL1 - South promotion race. Queen’s came into the game knowing that … Continue reading SWFL1 – South – Queen’s Park 4-4 Hibernian 23’s
The Big Preview: Stirling University v Forfar Farmington
This Friday night sees Stirling University host Forfar Farmington in front of a live television audience on BBC Alba for what is surely the most important game of the season in the SWPL1 relegation battle. The University side come into the game three points behind their Angus visitors and will know that defeat could provide … Continue reading The Big Preview: Stirling University v Forfar Farmington
Three Takeaways from this weekend’s SWPL Action
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 … Continue reading Three Takeaways from this weekend’s SWPL Action
LTL Podcast Ep. 19 – Chicken & Coleslaw
On the latest edition of the Scottish Women’s Football Show Chris Marshall and Campbell Finlayson discuss: The outcome of the Scottish Cup Semi Finals Success for Scotland Women's U17's in Euro Qualifying Preview the weekend's SWPL action Also available on iTunes | Soundcloud + all good podcast sites. If you enjoyed it then please subscribe, leave a … Continue reading LTL Podcast Ep. 19 – Chicken & Coleslaw
Three Takeaways from this weekend’s Scottish Football Action
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 … Continue reading Three Takeaways from this weekend’s Scottish Football Action
SWPL2 – Glasgow Girls 0-5 Hamilton Academical
Hamilton Academical kept themselves in the hunt for the Scottish Building Society SWPL2 title with an emphatic 5-0 victory over an off-colour Glasgow Girls at Petershill Park. The visitors had made three changes from the side that had disappointed so greatly against Partick Thistle last week with Ellie Kane, Nichola Sturrock and Megan Quinn all … Continue reading SWPL2 – Glasgow Girls 0-5 Hamilton Academical
SWPL1 – Glasgow City 8-1 Stirling University
Glasgow City continued their march to the Scottish Building Society SWPL1 title with a comfortable 8-1 win over bottom of the table Stirling University. City made three changes following their 4-1 midweek Champion’s League victory over Russian side FC Chertanovo with Erin Clachers, Carly Girasoli and Megan Foley coming in for Lee Alexander, Nicola Docherty … Continue reading SWPL1 – Glasgow City 8-1 Stirling University