22 h. ago Jamie Carragher's worrying Declan Rice prediction as Mikel Arteta faces Arsenal headache

Declan Rice will finish his second season at Arsenal without a trophy but Jamie Carragher doesn't yet believe he'll be questioning his future - but things could change in 12 months time

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26 h. ago Crystal Palace manager Leif Smerud departs club after WSL relegation

Norwegian leaves Palace after only nine games‘We didn’t get the outcome we hoped for,’ he saysLeif Smerud has left his role as Crystal Palace’s women’s team’s manager after only two months in charge, following their relegation from the Women’s Super League.The 48-year-old Norwegian arrived on 1 March and oversaw just nine games in all competitions, winning one, drawing one and losing seven, concluding with Saturday’s 5-2 loss away at Manchester City on the final day of the WSL season. Continue reading...

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44 h. ago WSL final day drama as Chelsea go unbeaten and Arsenal finish second

Chelsea completed an unbeaten season after defeating Liverpool at Stamford Bridge, while Arsenal edged Manchester United in a seven-goal thriller to secure second place

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50 h. ago Chelsea bid for unbeaten season, Arsenal v Manchester United: WSL final day – live

Follow WSL updates from the 12.30pm BST kick-offsLive scores | Table | And you can also email EmilliaI want to hear from you today! As we’ve reached the end of the season I want to know your picks for player of the season, goal of the season, match of the season, and who you think was the best signing of the campaign.Don’t hesitate to message me! Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Arsenal's 'nightmare scenario' could see them miss out on the Champions League

Arsenal remain two points shy of guaranteeing a top-four finish and Champions League qualification as they enter the final straight of the Premier League season

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3 d. ago ‘We’ll be back stronger’: Merino insists Arsenal will learn from Champions League exit

Midfielder says season is ‘a huge learning curve’Arsenal need seven points to finish second in leagueMikel Merino has vowed Arsenal’s young squad will learn from being eliminated in the Champions League semi-finals and is convinced they will “be back stronger” next season.Paris Saint-Germain booked their place in the final against Inter with a 2-1 win in the second leg, meaning Arsenal will end another campaign without a trophy. They saw off PSV and Real Madrid to reach the last four in the Champions League for the first time since 2009, having been knocked out by Bayern Munich in the quarter-finals last year. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Arsenal fans told exact moment Mikel Arteta knew he'd made season

Arsenal will finish trophyless for the fifth consecutive year after Mikel Arteta's side were knocked out of the Champions League in the semi-finals by Paris Saint-Germain

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5 d. ago Six WSL titles in a row for Chelsea and London City go up – Women’s Football Weekly

Faye Carruthers is joined by Suzy Wrack, Emily Keogh and Jamie Spangher to reflect on Chelsea’s WSL triumph, a dramatic final day in the ChampionshipOn this week’s Guardian Women’s Football Weekly: Chelsea are crowned WSL champions for a record sixth season in a row. With games to spare, can Sonia Bompastor’s side complete an unbeaten domestic campaign?Elsewhere, Arsenal’s back-to-back defeats against Aston Villa and Brighton raise questions about their defensive frailties, while Manchester United and Manchester City play out a dramatic derby with European football on the line. Meanwhile, Everton shine in the Merseyside derby, and Crystal Palace leave it late to deny Leicester. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Heartbreak for Tom Brady as London City Lionesses pip Birmingham City women to WSL promotion after dramatic final day draw at St Andrew's

Heartbreak for Tom Brady as London City Lionesses pip Birmingham City women to WSL promotion after dramatic final day draw at St Andrew's  Goal.com

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9 d. ago How many points Arsenal need for Champions League qualification as two sides tipped to finish above Gunners

Gunners in danger of being dragged back into a battle for Champions League qualification

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2 w. ago Arsenal fans send clear message to Stan Kroenke after Liverpool win Premier League

Liverpool's confirmation as Premier League champions means Arsenal will likely finish as runners-up for a third straight season - and their fans want action this summer

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2 w. ago Arsenal gunning to overhaul mighty Lyon and reach Champions League final

Renée Slegers’ side have hope in key players returning but have to win on the road against the eight-times championsAt first glance, the outlook does not look too promising for Arsenal, trailing 2-1 against Lyon from the first leg of their Women’s Champions League semi-final and needing to win at a club who have reached 11 previous finals. Nonetheless, there are reasons for Renée Slegers’ team to be cheerful as well as fearful before the biggest game of their season as they try to keep their European dream alive.Losing in London was certainly not in the 2007 European champions’ script but Arsenal won more of the duels, controlled more of the possession and had more efforts at goal than Lyon, who lead thanks to the hugely talented young Haiti midfielder Melchie Dumornay’s cool late finish. The Arsenal left-back Katie McCabe was adamant regarding her side’s capability to fight back, saying on Friday: “I believe we can go and be positive and score goals. We have the quality. We have th...

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2 w. ago Arsenal held to disappointing Crystal Palace draw but Liverpool title celebrations still on ice

Arsenal 2-2 Crystal Palace: Jean-Philippe Mateta’s sublime finish snatched a point for Palace but Liverpool must still wait a few more days to seal the title

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2 w. ago Arsenal v Crystal Palace LIVE: Gunners held to draw but delay Liverpool title celebrations

Arsenal 2-2 Crystal Palace: Jean-Philippe Mateta’s sublime finish snatched a point for Palace and Liverpool must wait a few more days

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3 w. ago Declan Rice set for different Arsenal role against Real Madrid as Mikel Arteta seeks to finish job

After his free-kick heroics in the first leg, midfielder given key task for return leg

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