The return of high quality football magazines and annual publications that you can actually hold in your hand has been one of our favourite things to emerge about football coverage both home and abroad over the last 18 months or so. Whilst we live in an age where we crave information at the instantaneous click … Continue reading LTL Meets: How’s Your Touch
Women’s Football
The Women’s World Cup Got, Got, Need to Know Preview: Pack #5
It's pack number five of the Leading the Line Got, Got, Need to Know Women's World Cup Preview. This time round we have a double feature fromm the Japanese squad, talk Caribbean goalkeepers and are astounded by an Arsenal double winner. So without much further ado, let's tear in. Sticker 1: Yuika Sugasawa, Japan Forward … Continue reading The Women’s World Cup Got, Got, Need to Know Preview: Pack #5
The Women’s World Cup Got, Got, Need to Know Preview: Pack #4
It's pack four of The Got, Got, Need to Know Women's World Cup Preview from Leading the Line. In this pack we get to know the origins of the tournaments mascot, unveil a player who hasn't made the tournament and meet a Brazilian legend not named Marta. So without much further ado, let's tear in. … Continue reading The Women’s World Cup Got, Got, Need to Know Preview: Pack #4
The Women’s World Cup Got, Got, Need to Know Preview: Pack #3
These might not come out one day after another but I will get through all six packs before kick off in Paris on the 7th June that is a Leading the Line promise. So without much further ado let's tear in to pack three of the week. Sticker 1: Hayley Lauder, Scotland This preview is … Continue reading The Women’s World Cup Got, Got, Need to Know Preview: Pack #3
The Women’s World Cup Got, Got, Need to Know Preview: Pack #2
It's day two of six in the great Leading the Line Women's World Cup Sticker pack unveiling. A quick reminder that the idea is to cover 30 topics in relation to this summer's tournament, so without much further ado, let's crack into pack two! Sticker 1: Brazil Squad Brazil come into this summer's tournament having … Continue reading The Women’s World Cup Got, Got, Need to Know Preview: Pack #2
The Women’s World Cup Got, Got, Need to Know Preview: Pack #1
We are now just six days away from the start of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup and soon the camaraderie that has been so prevalent throughout the build up will take a back seat to the competition itself with the twenty four competing nations looking to show the world exactly what women's football is … Continue reading The Women’s World Cup Got, Got, Need to Know Preview: Pack #1
LTL Meets: Aileen Larkin, FIFA’s Official Scotland Team Reporter
The 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup is nearly upon us and as players, media and fans from across the globe make their ways to the cafes, bars and boulevards of cities across the breadth France, there will be natives of just 24 countries with dreams of seeing their side lift the trophy in Lyon come … Continue reading LTL Meets: Aileen Larkin, FIFA’s Official Scotland Team Reporter
SWPL2 – Hearts v Glasgow Girls
For an audio version of this report including full post match interviews please click here. Hearts returned to the top of the Scottish Building Society SWPL2 table after a hard fought victory over Glasgow Girls at a some times windswept Oriam. The Edinburgh side knew victory in their final game before the mid-season break would … Continue reading SWPL2 – Hearts v Glasgow Girls
SWPL Cup Final – Glasgow City v Hibernian
For an audio version of this report please click here. Hibernian claimed a fourth consecutive SWPL Cup trophy after a 4-2 penalty shoot out win against old rivals Glasgow City. In what would be a first ever SWPL Cup Final shoot out it would be Hibs keeper Jenna Fife who would prove to be the … Continue reading SWPL Cup Final – Glasgow City v Hibernian
SWPL1 – Rangers v Stirling University
For an audio version of this report please click here. Rangers bounced back from last week's humbling at the hands of league leaders Glasgow City to see off bottom of the table Stirling University and move up to fourth in the Scottish Building Society SWPL1 standings as goals from Carla Boyce, Chantelle Brown, Jade Gallon … Continue reading SWPL1 – Rangers v Stirling University