Extra Time with GirlsontheBall

Join Rachel and Sophie for a snappy, informative weekly look at the WSL, Championship, UWCL, Internationals and beyond, keeping listeners on the ball about all the goings on in the world of women’s football. Stay tuned too for some feature episodes and they might even take you on an adventure or two.

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The Conti Cup Final Delivers the Drama

GirlsontheBall’s Sophie and Rachel look back at a very long Continental League Cup Final between Arsenal and Chelsea which the reds won in extra-time But it was the drama post match that caught the headlines. They also review the WSL and Championship results and look ahead to the big match between England and Ireland in the upcoming international break.

Apr 01, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 35

A VAR-y exciting Womens' Football Weekend

GirlsontheBall's Sophie and Rachel look back at a busy Women's Football Weekend as Manchester City do the double over the United, Bunny Shaw makes history and Chelsea beat West Ham amidst refereeing controversy as the VAR conversation re-ignites. Plus wins for Arsenal, Tottenham and Brighton and the latest Championship news.

Mar 25, 2024•41 min•Season 1Ep. 34

Socks to be Arsenal as Chelsea enjoy Bridge party while City keep up the chase

GirlsontheBall's Sophie and Rachel look at all the weekend's drama including all of the sock drama at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea blow Arsenal away. Manchester City keep up the hunt while Liverpool and Manchester United battle for fourth. Plus the Championship continues to thrill.

Mar 19, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 33

Super Subs | Aurora Galli, Courtney Brosnan + Heather Payne

On this week's super sub episode, GirlsontheBall's Sophie and Rachel sit down with Everton trio Aurora Galli, Courtney Brosnan and Heather Payne to talk, Merseyside Derby, accents and the European Qualifiers.

Mar 14, 2024•22 min•Season 1Ep. 32

A Week Full of Cups

GirlsontheBall’s Rachel and Sophie look back at an cup filled week. Firstly the Adobe Women's FA Cup quarter-finals, including the cupset of the round before running over the semi-final action in the Continental Cup. Plus, there's a bonus episode coming... listen to find out more.

Mar 12, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 31

The Title Race Remains + more Misery for Bristol City

GirlsontheBall’s Rachel and Sophie look back at an action filled Barclays WSL, with another sold out Emirates, an ACL return of the highest order and more misery for Bristol. They also review the Championship results and look ahead to the Conti Cup semi-finals and FA Cup quarter finals.

Mar 04, 2024•34 min•Season 1Ep. 30

Lionesses in Marbella

GirlsontheBall are joined by Suzy Wrack of the Guardian and Emily Keogh from 90min football to talk all things international break in Marbella. The Lionesses and the U23s are are away at camp together for the first time.

Feb 26, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 29

Super Sub | Tanya Oxtoby

As it's the international window, Soph from GirlsontheBall sat down with Northern Ireland manager Tanya Oxtoby to talk all things Nations League play-offs, her career and her experiences with Northern Ireland so far.

Feb 22, 2024•36 min•Season 1Ep. 28

We have a title race on our hands!

GirlsontheBall's Rachel and Sophie take a look back at a pivotal weekend in the Barclays WSL. Manchester City close the gap on Chelsea and Arsenal give themselves a lifeline while Manchester United drop off. The Barclays Championship continues to deliver as Sunderland go top while Leah Willliamson drops out of England ahead of the February friendlies in Spain.

Feb 19, 2024•39 min•Season 1Ep. 27

A clash of the titans + first goals in the Adobe Women's FA Cup

GirlsontheBall's Sophie and Rachel look back on at the action from the weekend's Adobe Women's FA Cup Fifth Round. Man City dump Arsenal out of the cup while Mayra Ramírez and Emma Kullberg register their first goals for Chelsea and Brighton respectively. Barclays Championship sides prove resilient opposition but ultimately no cup upsets as the Quarter Final teams are set.

Feb 12, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 26

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