Transfer season is in full swing. The men’s side may not have seen any action yet but Arsenal Women’s Football Club has seen more arrivals and departures over the last few weeks. Midfielder Katie Chapman and defender Gill Flaherty have both joined Chelsea Ladies, while Arsenal have signed Ajax defender Anouk Hoogendijk, re-signed England captain […]
Another week brings more departures and one arrival. Arsenal Ladies have had to say goodbye to Ellen White and Gemma Davison who leave for Notts County (formerly Lincoln Ladies) and Liverpool Ladies respectively. 24 year old striker White had progressed through the Arsenal Academy before playing for Chelsea Ladies and Leeds Carnegie. She rejoined Arsenal […]
This week’s post should be titled ‘Of Goodbyes And New Beginnings’. While there’s not much action on the pitch with the Women’s Super League, Continental Cup and Champions League done for 2013, there are two players the Arsenal Ladies will have to say goodbye to, once the football restarts in 2014. It will also mean […]
Arsenal Ladies are now in the Champions League quarter-finals after a master-class over Glasgow City Ladies. These two fixtures were never going to be easy with Glasgow the current Scottish Premier League champions and far from pushovers, but Shelley Kerr’s side won 3-0 in their home leg and came through a hard-earned 3-2 win in […]
Below is a short poem on Arsenal written by Gunners Town’s own Anushree Nande for a poetry module during her second year of studies at university, along with the designing help of Anita. Anu kindly decided to share her brilliant work with the site, so enjoy her mastery and leave a comment. Anu Nande Follow @AnuNande Anushree […]
It’s been a fruitful international break for our Arsenal Ladies with the women’s national team. England beating Wales 2-0 and Turkey 4-0 over the course of a week to maintain a perfect record in their qualifying campaign for the 2015 World Cup in Canada. Previously in September they had defeated Belarus 6-0 and Turkey 8-0 […]
Following the 7-1 thrashing meted out to SSHVSM Kairat in the first leg in Kazakhstan, the Arsenal Ladies followed it up with a resounding 11-1 in the Boreham Wood fixture, making it an 18-2 win on aggregate. After the first leg result, Arsenal’s qualification to the round of 16 was never in doubt, but as […]
Things are pretty quiet on the Arsenal Ladies front post the Continental Cup win, but let’s not forget the thrashing they presented the Kairat Ladies with, in the Champions League. Just five days after winning the Continental Cup for the third time in a row, Arsenal scored seven past WFC SSHVSM Kairat in the first […]
Today Anushree has invited Emmet McEvoy to return and report on the Ladies Continental Cup Final. (@emmetmcevoy) Frustration, determination and jubilation. Three words that adequately describe Arsenal Ladies’ Continental Cup final win against Lincoln last Friday. For 75 minutes the match was worryingly reminiscent of the two Women’s Super League encounters as the Gunners just […]
Gunners Fair Gunners Fair is back after a break and there is good news and not so good news. While the Arsenal Ladies did manage to close their 2013 Women’s Super League campaign with a win, they could not prevent Liverpool Ladies from winning the League in the first year of their club. Many congratulations […]
