
Women on the Bench- feminist football blog
Lily Parr: the worlds best?
Winger, trailblazer, icon - 115 years ago today, Lily Parr was born. She played a key role in Dick, Kerr Ladies.
WOTB in Conversation with Liv Cooke
Professional freestyle footballer and BBC Sports presenter, Liv Cooke, spoke to Women on the Bench about how she's keeping busy.
WOTB Promotes: 'Women's Football Supporters'
It can be hard to find people to bond with when it comes to a love of women's football so groups on social media are key.
Women's Euros Move To 2022
It has been decided by a UEFA committee that the Women's European Championships will be postponed due to COVID-19. The competition was...
WOTB in Conversation with Chris Slegg
Author and journalist, Chris Slegg sat down to talk to Women on the Bench about his books, the future or women's football and COVID-19.
Women's Football: dirty play
When it comes to women's football, female players are often seen as more mild-mannered than male. This may be because they don't tackle...
Lionesses and WSL: funding during COVID-19
While we wait to find out the fate of top-flight football in the UK, Premier League footballers have come together to provide some funding.
Name the Female Footballer: a quiz
Can you name all of these footballers?
Abusing Female Footballers: social media impact
There is an underlying ‘niceness’ in the women’s game.
WOTB in Conversation with Carrie Dunn
Women's football fan and author, Carrie Dunn talks to Women on the Bench about her work.
Pregnancy and Motherhood: a female footballer's dilemma
Juggling babies and work can prove taxing for the ‘average’ woman but, when it comes to female athletes, it can be even harder.
Season Cancellation: WOTB + COVID-19
All aspects of the game have been impacted by the lastest FA Women's National League (FAWNL) season being ended prematurely.
Highlights: 2011 England Women v USA
On this day in 2011, England beat the USA for the first time since 1988.
Cancelled Season: the implications
Last week the FA Women's National League was pronounced null and void due to Covid-19.
Women's 2019-20 Season: null and void
A controversial decision has been made today to end some leagues prematurely.
Farah Williams: a quiz
Farah Williams is the most capped England player. She's exceeded Wayne Rooney's 120 and Peter Shilton's 125 for the men's team and racked up
Injuries: medical help for female footballers
The concept of health care in the women’s game is often discussed when Women’s Super League (WSL) players get injured.
SheBelieves: a quiz
How much do you remember about the SheBelieves Cup?
Phil Neville: in or out?
Is it time for England Women Head Coach, Phil Neville to part ways with the team?




















