It has been a big week in football, with both good and bad news. What better time to bring in a new special guest - Majella Card. Steffen shares his excellent Nordic wrap while Eric, Dale and Cheryl discuss AL Dub, lost twitter accounts, signings and more Queens of the Week than one deck of cards truly should have.
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Hot Topics
AL Dub - We are all the A-Leagues
NWSL is on fire
Signings
Dub - Season 14 squad page
Courtney Nevin to Melbourne Victory
Brisbane have signed the best name in Australian football, Cannon Clough, as well as Lanni McDougall
Adelaide have cast a wide net: Reona Omiya (NPL VIC), Georgia Beaumont (NPL QLD) and Natasha Brough (an Aussie playing in the Netherlands)
WSW sign NZ international Malia Steinmetz
We've just been Nevin rolled...? #MVFC pic.twitter.com/EDKf0WALRH
— Melbourne Victory Women (@mvfcwomen) October 2, 2021
Around the World - Aussies/NZ Abroad
Around the World
Asia
WE League (Japan)
JEF Chiba (Alex Chidiac) lost 0-3 Beleza
UK
FAWSL
Listen in for our discussion on all the Aussies in the FAWSL
Chelsea (Sam Kerr) 3-1 Brighton - Kerr scored again, three assists for Fran Kirby
Aston Villa (Emily Gielnik) 0-4 Arsenal (Steph Catley, Caitlin Foord, Lydia Williams) - Aston Villa coach Carla Ward prepared for the game by having her side play against 12 players, because that's how good Arsenal are! Full game for Catley, lively sub appearance for Foord, Gielnik and Williams didn't play
Reading 0-3 Everton - tough one for Reading, had to make two subs in the first half after injuries, Anna Anvegård held up Nicoline Sørensen's jersey after scoring, nice touch after Sørensen tore her ACL in the previous game
Manchester City (Alanna Kennedy, Hayley Raso) 0-2 West Ham (Mackenzie Arnold, Tameka Yallop) - shock win for West Ham, some key saves by Arnold, full game for Yallop, Kennedy was an unused sub and Raso wasn't on the team sheet
Leicester 0-2 Tottenham (Kyah Simon) - fairly comfortable win for Tottenham, Simon wasn't on the team sheet
Birmingham 0-2 Manchester United - goals from Leah Galton and Ella Toone, Birmingham centre back Louise Quinn played the whole game with a bandaged head
Scottish WPL
(2) Celtic FC (Jacynta Galabadaarachchi)
(1) Glasgow City (Aoife Colvill)
Matchday 3/27 (midweek Sep 30th)
Celtic 4-0 Motherwell
Glasgow City 3-1 Partick Thistle
Matchday 4/27 (26-27 Sep)
Celtic 2-1 Hibernian
Glasgow City 3-1 Hamilton with Aoife scoring early in the second half
Matchday 5/27 (3 Oct)
Glasgow City 9-0 Spartans - Aoife Colvill scored a brace
Celtic 6-0 Partick Thistle
Europe
France - D1F
Lyon (Ellie Carpenter) defeated Bordeaux 4-0. Amel Majri seems to have ruptured her ACL
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Montpellier (Mary Fowler) lost 1-2 to Fluery 91. Super-sub Fowler scored 90+4
Read B90s coverage of the D1F
Italy - Serie A
(12) SS Lazio (Ella Mastrantonio) lost 0-3 to (1) Sassuolo
(7) Pomigliano (Aivi Luik) defeated (5) Internazionale 2-0
Netherlands - Eredivisie - Match 5/18
(4) PSV Eindhoven (Amy Harrison) lost 0-1 to (7) Den Haag.
Amy was not listed on the team sheet
Nordic
Norway Toppserien Round 14 (of 18)
Toppserien Youtube
(3) LSK Kvinner FK (Karly Roestbakken)
0-2 NM Cup semifinal loss vs Toppserien leaders Sandviken overnig
