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
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Scouting #SWNT New Faces: Kirsty Hanson
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 … Continue reading Scouting #SWNT New Faces: Kirsty Hanson
#WEURO2021 Opposition Focus: Albania
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 … Continue reading #WEURO2021 Opposition Focus: Albania
LTL Podcast Ep. 17 – Take Two
On the latest edition of the Scottish Women’s Football Show Chris Marshall and Campbell Finlayson discuss: Glasgow City get one step closer to the SWPL1 title Hearts keep themselves in front in SWPL2 after an eventful game in Dundee We discuss University Football A Danish UWCL draw for Glasgow City Scotland going back to having … Continue reading LTL Podcast Ep. 17 – Take Two
Women’s Football Travels: Women’s World Cup – France 2019
This article first appeared in the July issue of Football Weekends magazine however things have happened so I'm now unleashing it on anybody who wasn't able to pick up the magazine, it follows my travels to France for this summer's World Cup including two games in Paris and a Scotland defeat in Rennes. It's a long read so settle in … Continue reading Women’s Football Travels: Women’s World Cup – France 2019
The WSL Tartan Special: An Introduction
This week I spent an evening rebranding and tidying up the website as I move the content more in line with the stated aim of promoting Scottish Women's Football. For those that don't know I'm currently based in Glasgow and so covering the domestic scene, whilst not without its challenges, is something that I can … Continue reading The WSL Tartan Special: An Introduction
LTL Podcast Ep. 10 – SWNT On the Whistle
Post match thoughts from Shelley Kerr, Kim Little and Claire Emslie following Scotland's 8-0 Euro 2021 qualifying victory over Cyprus at Easter Road. My full match report can be found via the Scottish Women's Football website. iTunes | Soundcloud + all good podcast sites. If you enjoyed this insight then please subscribe, leave a review of many … Continue reading LTL Podcast Ep. 10 – SWNT On the Whistle
LTL Podcast EP. 9 – Scottish Cup Review and SWNT Preview
On the latest edition of the SWPL/Scottish Women's Football Show I’m joined by Campbell Finlayson where we: Review the weekend’s Scottish Cup Action Discuss the choice of Scottish Cup Final venue Give a shout out to the Scotland U19’s Preview Scotland’s Group E Euro 2021 qualifying opponents Discuss the hype, or lack of it, ahead … Continue reading LTL Podcast EP. 9 – Scottish Cup Review and SWNT Preview
#WEURO2021 Opposition Focus: Cyprus
Welcome to the first Opposition Focus of Scotland's Women’s Euro 2021 qualifying campaign. Despite being top seeds in Group E Scotland have been drawn against some potentially tricky opposition including a Finland side managed by former Scotland coach Anna Signeul. A figure rightly lauded as one of the catalysts for the national side's recent successes … Continue reading #WEURO2021 Opposition Focus: Cyprus
Three Takeaways from this weekend’s Scottish Women’s Football
It was a busy Sunday of Scottish Women's Football with the last 16 of the Scottish Women's Cup providing most of the talking points. Here at Leading the Line we wanted to share our three main takeaways from the events of the weekend. Aberdeen on the rise It's easy to get lost in the headlines … Continue reading Three Takeaways from this weekend’s Scottish Women’s Football
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