𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐞 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 ‘𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝’ 𝐛𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐞𝐚 𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐒𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐚 𝐁𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫 The Blues boss said Millie Bright was ‘a great leader’ after the captain announced her immediate retirement from football. thehalfwayline.com/2026/05/01/m...

Millie Bright 'will be missed' by Chelsea says Sonia Bompastor - The Halfway Line

Chelsea boss Sonia Bompastor says Millie Bright was 'a great leader' after the captain announced her immediate retirement from football.

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✍️ @roossch91.bsky.social has written a great preview of the mouthwatering semi-final clash between #Barca and #Bayern in the Champions League... tomorrow! For @newwomenssportmag.bsky.social thenewwomenssportmagazine.com/here-be-gian...

HERE BE GIANTS! Bayern v Barcelona - The New Women's Sport Magazine

FC Barcelona and Bayern München meet again in the Champions League – and this time it’s a mouthwatering semi-final clash. Who can resist Georgia Stanway up against Patri and Alexia? Or Pernille Harder...

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I’m running my first competitive 5K tomorrow (spoiler: won’t win) for the Johan Cruyff Foundation - their aim is to let children with disabilities participate in sports. Wanna support me but above all the kids? Feel free to donate, thank you! acties14k.cruyff-foundation.org/fundraisers/...

I was so impressed with Maddison’s mindset, with how brave she is. I know firsthand how easy it can be to feel limited by a neurodivergent ‘condition’. Maddison sees opportunities. It was a joy to speak to her. Read her quotes here 👇🏼

The Halfway Line@thehalfwayline.bsky.social · 4mo ago

'𝐈 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐲𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭' Former Arsenal goalkeeper Maddison Millington-Stanbury opens up about her autism diagnosis in this meaningful exclusive interview with @roossch91.bsky.social 💭 thehalfwayline.com/2026/04/09/i...

Four FA Cup quarter-finals this weekend. Here's our first preview, of #Arsenal v #Brighton by @roossch91.bsky.social for @newwomenssportmag.bsky.social 1/4 thenewwomenssportmagazine.com/quick-v-tric...

QUICK v TRICKY – Arsenal v Brighton FA Cup preview - The New Women's Sport Magazine

Brighton and Hove Albion visit Arsenal at Meadow Park this Sunday for a clash in the quarter-finals of the Women’s FA Cup. Roos Schelen hears from both head coaches ahead of the match.

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Tried to put into words just how underappreciated this player can be. Hope I did her justice. 🤞🏼 thenewwomenssportmagazine.com/why-i-love-k...

WHY I LOVE... KIM LITTLE - The New Women's Sport Magazine

It’s hard to write something about Kim Little. Not because she hasn’t achieved much. On the contrary, it’s because as a writer, you want to do her justice. And Roos Schelen does just that in her heart...

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Spoke to Jule Brand and Ingrid Engen yesterday ahead of their second quarter final leg in the UWCL against Wolfsburg. The tie is definitely not lost yet! Words via The New Women’s Sport Magazine: 👇🏼 thenewwomenssportmagazine.com/deal-with-it...

DEAL WITH IT - Can Lyonnes overturn Wolfsburg's lead? - The New Women's Sport Magazine

Ingrid Engen and Jule Brand spoke to the press ahead of OL Lyonnes’ second leg quarter final against VfL Wolfsburg in the UEFA Women’s Champions League (UWCL) next Thursday. Roos Schelen was there to ...

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⚔️ Ahead of Wolfsburg's huge clash with Lyon in the Champions League quarterfinals, their Dutch star defender Janou Levels speaks exclusively to @roossch91.bsky.social for @newwomenssportmag.bsky.social thenewwomenssportmagazine.com/levelling-up...

LEVELLING UP – Wolfsburg’s Dutch star Janou Levels speaks - The New Women's Sport Magazine

Wolfsburg and Netherlands left back Janou Levels speaks exclusively to Roos Schelen for The New Women’s Sport Magazine on playing in Germany, waiting for a national team call-up, scoring a beautiful g...

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☕ OKAY! Make yourself a big coffee and sit back and read my epic interview with JILL ROORD on everything (including her time at #Arsenal and #ManCity, plus #BayernMunich and #Wolfsburg)… thenewwomenssportmagazine.com/get-happy-ji...

GET HAPPY! Jill Roord talks about everything... - The New Women's Sport Magazine

At 28, Jill Roord has played for some of the biggest, most glamorous clubs in Europe, across three continents. And she’s now come back to her hometown club, Twente. So what makes the Netherlands midfi...

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Really happy to have made my debut for @newwomenssportmag.bsky.social!

Helen Jerome@helenjerome.bsky.social · 6mo ago

🐺 Preview of Champions League clash 💥 Wolfsburg v Juve by @roossch91.bsky.social - with quotes from current #Wolfsburg and ex- #Juventus star striker Lineth Beerensteyn for @newwomenssportmag.bsky.social thenewwomenssportmagazine.com/hungry-like-...

Have one t*cket to sell for OH Leuven - Arsenal next Wednesday in the UWCL in Arsenal end. Block 320 row 2. You’ll be sat with a jolly bunch of people. FV £ 10.40 / € 12.50.

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𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐲 𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐥 ‘𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐞’ The Gunners prepare for what could be considered a must-win fixture against Real Madrid in the #UWCL More from Caldentey below 👇 thehalfwayline.com/2025/11/19/m...

Mariona Caldentey says she believes Arsenal 'can beat anyone' - The Halfway Line

Former Barcelona player Mariona Caldentey is excited for Arsenal to face Real Madrid in the UEFA Women’s Champions League.

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Spoke to Guro Bergsvand about facing Manchester United in the #UWCL. She also spoke about Wolfsburg’s UWCL ambitions & facing her friend Elisabeth Terland. Full quotes 👇🏻👇🏻

The Halfway Line@thehalfwayline.bsky.social · 9mo ago

𝐆𝐮𝐫𝐨 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐬𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐥𝐟𝐬𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠 𝐚𝐫𝐞 ‘𝐮𝐩 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞’ 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐧 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 We spoke to Bergsvand ahead of a #UWCL clash with the Red Devils this week. Read the full interview below 👇 thehalfwayline.com/2025/11/18/g...

𝐒𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐚 𝐁𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫 '𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭' 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐞𝐚 𝐚𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐔𝐖𝐂𝐋 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐡 Hear from the Blues boss and Keira Walsh ahead of tonight's European meeting with St Pölten. #UWCL #CFCW thehalfwayline.com/2025/11/11/s...

Sonia Bompastor 'fully confident' in Chelsea ahead of UWCL clash - The Halfway Line

Sonia Bompastor says Chelsea must be efficient in Tuesday's UEFA Women's Champions League meeting with St Pölten.

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𝐀𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐥 ‘𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲’ 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐞𝐚 𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐞́𝐞 𝐒𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐬 The Gunners boss says she has "huge respect" for Sonia Bompastor's side ahead of the London derby. #AWFC #BarclaysWSL thehalfwayline.com/2025/11/07/a...

Arsenal 'have to be ready' to face Chelsea says Renée Slegers - The Halfway Line

Ahead of Arsenal’s clash with Chelsea on Saturday, Arsenal head coach Renée Slegers says she has a lot of respect for the Blues.

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𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 ‘𝐬𝐨 𝐦𝐮𝐜𝐡 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞’ 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐒𝐋 Arsenal head coach Renée Slegers says that it is important that managers have a 'support system' whilst managing in the #BarclaysWSL #AWFC #ArsenalWomen thehalfwayline.com/2025/11/01/r...

Renée Slegers: There is 'so much pressure' as a coach in the WSL - The Halfway Line

Arsenal head coach Renée Slegers has said her role is 'very demanding' as WSL coaches call for greater support in the game.

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WSL Football Ltd, who run the league, face a conundrum. Is scheduling a zero-sum game? I conducted a survey among 300+ fans to find out. Read here 👇🏻 #BarclaysWSL impetusfootball.org/2025/10/14/f...

Fans weigh in on WSL scheduling

By Roos Schelen (14/10/25) Above: The WSL logo. Photo: WSL Football / BBC Media Centre. The Women’s Super League introduced new kickoff times at the start of the season. Impetus surveyed fans to fi…

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𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐞𝐚 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐅𝐂 𝐓𝐰𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞 🔍 #UWCL analysis by @roossch91.bsky.social thehalfwayline.com/2025/10/09/u...

UWCL Analysis: Chelsea stumble in opener against FC Twente - The Halfway Line

Sonia Bompastor's Chelsea drew with FC Twente in a disappointing first UEFA Women's Champions League showing of the season.

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Have already received well over 250 responses, which is great. But the bigger the sample size, the better. Please complete the survey if you can spare 5 minutes, thank you!

Roos Schelen 🌹@roossch91.bsky.social · 11mo ago

ANNOYED ABOUT THE NEW WSL KICKOFF TIMES? Or love them? I would really appreciate you sharing your opinion with me, for my newest piece. forms.gle/MaMEkS3mJLF4...

ANNOYED ABOUT THE NEW WSL KICKOFF TIMES? Or love them? I would really appreciate you sharing your opinion with me, for my newest piece. forms.gle/MaMEkS3mJLF4...

The UEFA Women’s Champions League is back! Had the pleasure of speaking to Dutch international Jackie Groenen about PSG’s approach to this new campaign, after they went out in the qualifying stages last season. Also asked her about PSG’s new signings. Read here 👇🏻

The Halfway Line@thehalfwayline.bsky.social · 11mo ago

𝐏𝐒𝐆 𝐦𝐢𝐝𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐧 '𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝' 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐔𝐖𝐂𝐋 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐛 𝐌𝐚𝐧 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 The Dutch international says the Red Devils “felt like a second home” as she prepares to face them at Old Trafford next month. thehalfwayline.com/2025/10/06/p...

Was a pleasure to work with @lambertsmarc.bsky.social on this one. Will HERA United win the Champions League in 10 years? They have said they want to. It will be interesting to see how they will do. Read more into their formative story, data and similarities with LCL here 👇🏻

The Halfway Line@thehalfwayline.bsky.social · 11mo ago

𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐀 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐰𝐞𝐧 𝐄𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐞'𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐰𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐛 📊 @roossch91.bsky.social and @lambertsmarc.bsky.social dig into the short history of the Netherlands' latest addition. thehalfwayline.com/2025/10/05/2...

‘𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐨’ 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐇𝐚𝐦 𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫 🗣️Skinner spoke to the media ahead of the Irons Brighton test on the weekend. ✍️ @roossch91.bsky.social #BarclaysWSL thehalfwayline.com/2025/09/18/p...

'Plenty of games to go' for West Ham says Rehanne Skinner - The Halfway Line

Rehanne Skinner has said that her West Ham side "have to be brave" and ensure they don't "hesitate" if they want to improve.

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𝐓𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐦 𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐬𝐩𝐮𝐫 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 '𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐟' 𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐧 Martin Ho is pleased with his side's start to the #BarclaysWSL and prepared to face Everton away. More below #THFCW thehalfwayline.com/2025/09/13/t...

Tottenham have 'confidence and belief' after opening weekend win - The Halfway Line

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Martin Ho says last weekend's win over West Ham has instilled confidence in the team.

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Had a lovely chat with Simi Awujo about: • adjusting to professional football • having Jayde Riviere as a friend to lean on • improving her game • Man United’s ambitions for next season Read all about it here 👇🏻🇨🇦

The Halfway Line@thehalfwayline.bsky.social · 12mo ago

𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐢 𝐀𝐰𝐮𝐣𝐨 𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐒𝐋 Read our EXCLUSIVE interview with the Canadian midfielder ahead of the new campaign #MUWomen 👹 thehalfwayline.com/2025/08/23/s...

I signed up to do next year’s Edinburgh 5k. I have no prior running experience but I’m taking it very seriously so I went to the gym this morning for the first time in ages and am now DEAD.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐔𝐑𝐎 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭: 𝐀𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫, 𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝-𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 💭 @roossch91.bsky.social hears from some of the fans behind the magic, and delves into a historic summer for the women's game. thehalfwayline.com/2025/07/26/t...

The EURO 2025 effect: Another record-breaking summer - The Halfway Line

EURO 2025 is another record-breaking tournament, and that's before the final has even taken place. A huge 623,088 fans have attended games.

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A confusing decision was at the root of the Netherlands’ performance at this EUROs.

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𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐮𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐅𝐀 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐝 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐛𝐲𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐉𝐨𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐝𝐢𝐝 💭 @roossch91.bsky.social #Euro2025 thehalfwayline.com/2025/07/21/w...

𝐀𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐤 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐥 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐣𝐚𝐱 ✍️ @roossch91.bsky.social #VrouwenEredivisie #Ajax thehalfwayline.com/2025/06/30/a...

Anouk Bruil appointed new head coach of Ajax - The Halfway Line

Former Under-19s manager Anouk Bruil has been appointed the new head coach of Vrouwen Eredivisie side Ajax.

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𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐃𝐮𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐦𝐢𝐝𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐨𝐬𝐚 𝐯𝐚𝐧 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐥 #EFC #BarclaysWSL ✍️ @roossch91.bsky.social thehalfwayline.com/2025/06/30/e...

Everton sign Dutch midfielder Rosa van Gool - The Halfway Line

Everton have signed Netherlands Under-23 midfielder Rosa van Gool following the expiry of her contract with Dutch giants Ajax. 21-year-old midfielder Rosa van Gool signs for Everton and will wear the ...

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