Extra Time with GirlsontheBall
Join Rachel and Sophie for a snappy, informative weekly look at the WSL, Championship, UWCL, Internationals and beyond, keeping listeners on the ball about all the goings on in the world of women’s football. Stay tuned too for some feature episodes and they might even take you on an adventure or two.
Episodes

Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
Join Rachel and Sophie in the Dominican Republic as they cover the Young Lionesses group stage at the U17 FIFA Women's World Cup. In this episode, the look back at England's crazy game against Mexico, where they came back from 2-1 down with only ten players to win 4-2 and book themselves a place in the quarter finals.
This coverage is supported by Xero, a small business accounting software and official partner of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.

Friday Oct 18, 2024
Friday Oct 18, 2024
Join Rachel and Sophie in the Dominican Republic as they cover the Young Lionesses group stage at the U17 FIFA Women's World Cup. In this episode, the look back at England's opening fixture against Kenya.
This coverage is supported by Xero, a small business accounting software and official partner of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.

Thursday Oct 10, 2024
Thursday Oct 10, 2024
Extra Time with GirlsontheBall Super Sub episodes are back. With these extra episodes Rachel and Sophie are aiming to explore the journeys and the work of people involved on and off the pitch in women's football. Today's episode is with Women's Sports Consultant, Lowri Roberts who has gone from leading the marketing at Bristol Academy to working in the FA to being the first Head of Women's Football at the Welsh FA. She has now taken the plunge to work for herself as a consultant.

Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
Join Rachel and and a very sleepySophie on Extra Time with GirlsontheBall as they look back at the third weekend of the Barclays WSL. Palace made history with their first ever Barclays WSL win. There were five-goal thrillers, spectacular free-kicks and contentious decisions. Plus England youngsters shine.

Monday Sep 30, 2024
Monday Sep 30, 2024
Join Rachel and Sophie on Extra Time with GirlsontheBall as they look back at the second weekend of the Barclays WSL. There were goals galore underlights, last ditch comebacks and some rather nervy victories. Sophie also picks out her player of the weekend as well as a moment that caught her attention.

Monday Sep 23, 2024
Monday Sep 23, 2024
Join Rachel and Sophie on Extra Time with GirlsontheBall as they look back at the blockbuster opening weekend of the Barclays WSL. New managers got their feet wet, debutants shone and the Emirates hosted yet another clash of the titans. Sophie also picks out her player of the weekend as well as a tactical switch that caught her attention.

Friday Sep 20, 2024
Friday Sep 20, 2024
Join Rachel and Sophie from GirlsontheBall for the second part of their 2024-2025 Barclays Women's Super League preview.
Will Chelsea win a 6th straight title? Who are their biggest challengers? Can Crystal Palace make the step up?
In part 2, they discuss Chelsea, Liverpool, Crystal Palace, Leicester, Man City and West Ham.

Monday Sep 16, 2024
Monday Sep 16, 2024
Join Rachel and Sophie from GirlsontheBall as they preview the 2024-2025 Barclays Women's Super League.
Will Chelsea win a 6th straight title? Who are their biggest challengers? Can Crystal Palace make the step up?
In part 1, they discuss Arsenal, Manchester United, Aston Villa, Everton, Tottenham + Brighton.

Thursday Sep 05, 2024
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
Join Rachel and Sophie from GirlsontheBall as they preview the Barclays Women's Championship. Part 1 covered Birmingham, Blackburn, Bristol, Charlton, Durham and London City Lionesses. In part 2, they look at Newcastle, Portsmouth, Sheffield, Southampton and Sunderland.

Monday Sep 02, 2024
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Join Rachel and Sophie from GirlsontheBall as they preview the Barclays Women's Championship. After one of the most exciting seasons last year, there's no doubt this one will be even better. In part 1, they discuss Birmingham, Blackburn, Bristol, Charlton, Durham and London City Lionesses.