Author: That Arsenal Women Blog

• 15th Apr 2023

  what is failure anyway?

  One of the most predictable and tiresome narratives that we hear and read about is the idea that if we don’t win the WSL then our season is a failure. Not a single day goes by that I don’t see tweets about that, wether it relates to Arsenal or other teams, and I sure as…
• 14th Apr 2023

  CULTURE > Commerce

  I had a totally different post planned but I really can’t not talk about this. In case you haven’t read about it or seen AWFC’s post, it goes something like this: During the 2012-2013 Champions League, Arsenal hosted Wolfsburg at Borehamwood for the semi-finals. Back then, the total attendance was 1,460 people. Fast forward 10,…
• 13th Apr 2023

  that was fun…

  If you heard my latest podcast, you would’ve heard some personal news at the very end of the episode. For those of you that haven’t: HOW DARE YOU? No, but seriously, I had shared that as soon as I finished recording I had to pack, eat, shower and head to the airport for a wild…
• 12th Apr 2023

  Bravo, LIA!

  A few days ago, in the middle of the international break, we heard news coming directly from Lia regarding her decision to step away from her national team and her club, to focus on her mental health. I won’t get into details because I don’t have any lol. But I did want to talk about…
• 11th Apr 2023

  Borehamwood is my highbury

  You have probably been a AWFC supporter for a long time. Easily longer than I have been one, I would bet. My educated guess is also that you probably have attended A LOT of matches at Borehamwood, at The Emirates or  at Wembley. I say it’s an educated guess because I can see the location…