WSL Takeaways: Manchester City and London City Lead the Way
After five intense weeks, Manchester City and London City emerge as the early standouts in the Women's Super League, while other clubs struggle to find their rhythm.
London City Lionesses
This section collects stories about London City Lionesses, from match results and transfer news to comments, player injuries and decisions from the coaching staff.
Women's Super League: Does the WSL have a homegrown problem?
London City Lionesses fielded no English players in their starting XI against Manchester United, sparking a debate over the development of local talent in the WSL.
Michele Kang: London City Lionesses' new training ground will surpass Premier League standards
Michele Kang says London City Lionesses' upcoming training center will set a new standard, outperforming facilities used by most men's Premier League clubs.
A Ballon d’Or winner in Bromley: Alexia Putellas’ London City Lionesses debut
Alexia Putellas made her WSL debut for London City Lionesses on Friday, drawing a global crowd to the Copperjax Community Stadium.
Women's Super League: Eva Olid promises 'brave' Manchester United
New Manchester United manager Eva Olid has urged her players to adopt an attacking mindset ahead of the new Women's Super League season.
Katarzyna Kiedrzynek named PSG number one as goalkeeping hierarchy shifts
Following the departure of Mary Earps, Katarzyna Kiedrzynek has reclaimed the starting role at PSG, while Océane Toussaint and Oliwia Peda compete for the backup spot.
Alexia Putellas: Embracing new challenges with London City Lionesses
Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas discusses her move to London City Lionesses and her hunger to keep improving in a new football environment.
London City Lionesses sign Spanish midfielder Daniela Arques
London City Lionesses have completed the signing of 20-year-old Spanish youth international Daniela Arques from Sporting.
Women's football in England: What fans love and what needs fixing
Supporters of the Women's Super League share their matchday experiences, highlighting successful club initiatives and lingering barriers to growth.
Man Utd at risk of falling behind in WSL as transfer window stalls
Manchester United's slow start to the summer transfer window leaves them vulnerable to falling further behind WSL rivals and ambitious mid-table clubs.
Kosovare Asllani to sign London City Lionesses contract extension despite injury
London City Lionesses captain Kosovare Asllani is set to sign a one-year deal to support her recovery from a serious knee injury.
Mapi Leon joins London City Lionesses in major transfer coup
Four-time Champions League winner Mapi Leon has officially signed for London City Lionesses, continuing the club's ambitious summer recruitment.
Spain defender Mapi Leon joins London City Lionesses following Barcelona exit
Spain defender Mapi Leon has signed a three-year deal with London City Lionesses after leaving Barcelona.
London City Lionesses sign Alexia Putellas
Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas has joined London City Lionesses on a three-year deal as a free agent.
Nicole Anyomi signs for London City Lionesses
Germany forward Nicole Anyomi joins London City Lionesses on a three-year deal after leaving Eintracht Frankfurt.
Alexia Putellas agrees to join London City Lionesses
Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas has agreed to join London City Lionesses after leaving Barcelona following a 14-year career.
Freya Godfrey signs three-year deal with London City Lionesses
England international Freya Godfrey has committed her future to London City Lionesses by signing a new three-year contract.
Women's Football Transfers: 10 Stars Set for Summer 2026 Moves
From Alexia Putellas to Mary Earps, we highlight 10 major women's football stars expected to secure moves during the 2026 summer transfer window.
Alexia Putellas to leave Barcelona with London City Lionesses in pursuit
Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas is departing Barcelona after 14 years, with London City Lionesses leading the chase for her signature.
Women's Super League 2025/26 Season Review: City Triumph and Leicester Relegated
Manchester City claimed the WSL title, Tottenham emerged as the surprise package, while Leicester City suffered relegation following a play-off defeat.