Extra Time with GirlsontheBall

The U19 Young Lionesses European Exploits

On this special episode of Extra Time with GirlsontheBall, Sophie comes to you from the U19s Lionesses European Championships. With input from manager John Griffiths and players Lexie Potter and Araya Dennis, Sophie brings you insight from camp and explores the importance of the England youth pathway. 

GOTB in San Diego

A bonus pod from our holidays/NWSL tour. We travelled to San Diego for their game against the Chicago Red Stars where we sat down with Republic of Ireland forward Kyra Carusa and spent matchday with the Sirens, the Waves' official supporters' group.
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U17s on the Hunt for European Glory

The U17 Lionesses made history this week as they qualified for the final of the European Championships. GirlsontheBall’s Sophie has been following their journey with multiple trips out to Malmo to see their games. With such a momentous occasion taking place, we wanted to shine a light on the team and the great work that is being done there. Enjoy!

Wembley History Once More

On this week's episode of Extra Time with GirlsontheBall, Sophie and Rachel look back on an historic day at Wembley as the FA Cup saw a new name etched on the trophy. They also react to the news of Miedema's departure from Arsenal, look ahead to the final weekend of the WSL and discuss the latest Lionesses squad. 

They Think It's All Over... Spoiler Alert, It's Not!

In the latest episode of Extra Time with GirlsontheBall, Sophie and Rachel look back over one of the most dramatic weekends in the 2023/24 Barclays WSL season. They also look ahead to the FA Cup Final, where we're guaranteed a new winner with input from players from both teams. 

Chelsea's UWCL Dream Dashed and Bristol Bid Farewell

In this week's episode GirlsontheBall's Rachel and Sophie reflect on Chelsea's narrow defeat in the UWCL semi-finals, run through the WSL results, bid farewell to Bristol and look forward to Crystal Palace joining the Women's Super League next season.

From Brighton to Barcelona...

From Brighton to Barcelona from the Emirates to the Dripping Pan. GirlsontheBall’s Sophie and Rachel look back over all the action in the UEFA Women’s Champions League, the Barclays WSL and the Barclays Championship.

Super Sub | Aoife Mannion

In this week's special episode of Extra Time with GirlsontheBall, Sophie and Rachel are joined by super sub, Aoife Mannion. The Manchester United and Republic of Ireland defender talks all things FA Cup Final, beating Chelsea, over coming injury and playing against England at the Aviva.

A New FA Cup Winner Awaits

GirlsontheBall's Rachel and Sophie look back at a pair of historic Adobe Women's FA Cup semi-finals. Check in on the WSL and Championship and look ahead to the UEFA Women's Champions League as Chelsea take on Barcelona and PSG take on Lyon. Including a quick chat with PSG's Jackie Groenen.

The GOTB Derby

GirlsontheBall’s Sophie and Rachel are back to talk through the most recent international break and review, more importantly, the GOTB derby - Ireland vs England. Plus they look ahead to the FA Cup semi-finals where Tottenham take on Leicester and Man Utd take on Chelsea.