Back in summer, before Luis Rubiales seemingly lost his mind, the plot, and then his job, hogging the headlines in the process, and before the monolith that is men’s club football restarted its engines, there was a month of blissful international sport celebrating the best players the women’s game has to offer. In an era… Continue reading 2023 World Cup: Team of the Tournament
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Euro 2022: Team of the Tournament
It's come home. After a spectacular three and a half weeks touring the football stadia of their home nation, England's women became European Champions on Sunday at Wembley to claim their first major trophy and the first major trophy for an England senior team since 1966. Maybe we were foolish to ever put our faith in Southgate, Stones, Saka, Sancho and Sterling when we had Wiegman, Williamson, Wubben-Moy, Walsh and White to back. I thoroughly enjoyed the whole tournament and hope that we continue to see the gap in class and appreciation between men's and women's football decrease through the 31 matches played and the legacy that follows. Beyond the English triumph, there were a host of fantastic games and goals and I only thought it right to take a moment to praise the women who stood out as the cream of the cream.

