BBC Women's Football Weekly

The Kim Little fan club are all together for this one featuring very special guests...Kim Little and Beth Mead!
Ben Haines, Ellen White and Jen Beattie are down at the Arsenal training ground catching up with former teammates and friends captain Kim Little and Beth Mead!
Manager Renee Slegers also joins the pod after Arsenal released a documentary about their journey to winning the Champions League last season. Jen with the starring role of doing the voice over for the doc!
Kim and Beth chat about how they're feeling on and off the pitch, plus an insight into the communication amongst the team and staff and how that works. Renee reflects on how she stays so calm under pressure and her ambitions as the Arsenal manager.
Plus Renee shares an anecdote about how she wasn't always so confident speaking in public!

Ben Haines, Ellen White and Jen Beattie discuss London City Lionesses making a big signing in six time Champions League winner Delphine Cascarino.
The team chat the pull of the WSL and how Cascarino will fit into the squad. Arsenal and Chelsea top the women’s football revenue list in 2025 and how that gap between clubs lower down the league could be reduced.
Can Liverpool’s win and new signings spark a turnaround in form?
And Jen and Ellen predict who will make the League Cup final!
Timecodes:
01:30 Intro & Arsenal fun reflections!
05:50 London City Lionesses sign Delphine Cascarino
09:30 Where does she fit in?
18:35 Danielle van de Donk is back!
23:25 Revenue & the gap
28:00 Scheduling & match times
31:30 FA Cup draw headlines
35:10 Liverpool crucial win
35:45 Who’s making League Cup final?
Live commentary of London City Lionesses v Manchester City in the WSL on Sports Extra 2 on Sunday 25 January, KO 12:00

Ben Haines, Ellen White and Jen Beattie talk the WSL weekend which saw Manchester City maintain that gap at the top with the signing of USA midfielder Sam Coffey from Portland Thorns looking imminent.
Signe Gaupset impressed on her debut for Spurs to help their push for a Champions League place.
Plus the FA Cup returns with the fourth round, Ellen and Jen pick out their game to watch out for!
01:30 Ellens PT plan!
05:50 City & Viv finish 
11:30 Chelsea ruthlessness 
16:35 Chased or the chaser? 
23:25 Arsenal & Stanway?
26:00 Sam Coffey 
28:30 Signe Gaupset 
35:10 FA Cup picks

The WSL is back after the winter break and so are Ellen White, Jen Beattie and Ben Haines, who are ready to get stuck into the transfer window so far!
Tottenham and Manchester United have already been busy, adding players to their squads who they hope can help them end the season on a high, plus the team discuss some of the big-name players who could be on the move. With two managerial changes confirmed in December, we look at the new faces who on the touchline for London City Lionesses and West Ham. Ellen and Jen also look ahead to the game of the weekend as Arsenal welcome Manchester United to the Emirates, a game which could be pivotal in the fight for Champions League places.
TIMECODES:
02:45 - Manchester United aren’t waiting around in the transfer window
12:08 - Are Tottenham the winners of the transfer window so far?
17:00 - Who else might be on move in January in WSL?
18:50 - Interest surrounding both Trinity Rodman and Georgia Stanway.
24:55 - London City Lionesses have a new manager in Eder Maestre
33:40 - West Ham also have a new manager, Rita Guarino
36:25 - Arsenal v Manchester United gets the second half of the season underway
38:20 - Members of the Lionesses team have been recognised in the King’s New Year Honours list

Head of safety, sustainability & infrastructure for the WSL Hannah Buckley joins Ben Haines to discuss how stadiums need to be better equipped for female players and supporters.
WSL Football has unveiled what it says are "world-first design guidelines" for updating existing stadiums - or building new ones - so they better cater for women, at a time when the women's game is growing.