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OntheBall with GOTB | 31 October 2026

WSL UNWRAPPED | ARSENAL SHOW GRIT AND VILLA DELIGHT FOR SØRENSEN

The latest WSL Unwrapped from derby weekend looking at how Arsenal got the better of Spurs, how Aston Villa climbed to eighth and more.

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ET WITH GOTB | RAINING DERBIES IN THE WSL

Join Sophie and Rachel on this week's episode of Extra Time with GirlsontheBall.

The pair are back from LA and ready to discuss all things derbies. From North London to Manchester, there was plenty to get stuck into. Plus it's back to back wins for Aston Villa and the Champions League returns.

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SLEGERS HAILS RUSSO AFTER HISTORIC HAT-TRICK SINKS BENFICA | THE GUARDIAN

Alessia Russo wrote herself into the history books once more as she became the highest English goalscorer in the Women’s Champions League. Her hat-trick gave Arsenal a vital 3-0 win against Benfica to send the Gunners up to second in the league phase table.

Sophie was there to cover the game for The Guardian.

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UWCL PHOTO DIARY

This week we covered both Chelsea vs AS Roma and Manchester City vs PSG. Here are some of Rachel’s best photos.

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BARCLAYS WSL / PLAYERS CUP FIXTURES AND INFO

Barclays WSL Week 8 and Players Cup - when, where and key stats.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

The latest episode of Upfront

The Guardian’s Women’s Football Weekly with Sophie producing behind the scenes

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