There is an infinity of things that, as hard as I try, I could never understand about being a female footballer. I don’t know what it’s like to be a woman, I don’t know what it’s like to be a professional/elite athlete. I can try to be as empathetic as possible yet I know there’s…
I don’t usually say up late… I struggle with that and I much rather wake up super early any day but today’s match was sorta in the middle. Kickoff was at 12:30am Los Angeles time and I’m usually asleep by 10pm or so. When I have to wake up for WSL matches at say 3am,…
As I warned you a few days ago, this blog will be heavily focused on the Oranje Leeuwinnen for the time being. But don’t worry, I will always have something AWFC related. Nothing could be more related to Arsenal than one of our players playing for them tomorrow vs Portugal, but that’s actually not what…
Not only have I mentioned a few times that I’m not an expert or an authority on women’s football, but I continue to prove it in so many ways, every single day. I mispronounce names of players, forget what teams they play for and also learn in real time that X player plays for X…
I expected that Australia vs Ireland was going to be a tough watch but I have to say, it was tougher than I expected. Obviously I’m NOT talking about the quality on the pitch, which was stellar. I’m talking about how torn my heart was between these two squads. And actually, to the first point…