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BBC Women's Football Weekly

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BBC Women's Football Weekly
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  • BBC Women's Football Weekly

    Six points for England, the WSL run-in and Arsenal meet Lyon again

    21-04-2026 | 45 Min.
    Ellen, Jen and Ben are back together after their very own international breaks to react to the latest round of World Cup qualifying games and look ahead to a huge weekend of fixtures in the WSL and Champions League.
    The team reflect on the April international window which saw England go four wins from four and keep automatic qualification for next year's World Cup in their hands. Ellen and Jen discuss the standout performers for the Lionesses, plus they reflect on Scotland’s growth after back-to-back draws against Belgium.
    As the WSL returns, we look at vital games for Leicester City at the bottom of the table and Manchester United in their battle for European football next season. Plus, it’s a huge weekend for Arsenal who meet European giants Lyon again in the semi-finals of the UWCL. Can they secure a first-leg advantage at the Emirates this year?
    TIMECODES:
    00:07 - Ellen, Jen and Ben are back together.
    02:50 - The Lionesses are four wins from four in World Cup qualifying.
    06:20 - Praise for Lotte Wubben-Moy.
    09:50 - Hannah Hampton ’saves’ England on multiple occasions.
    13:24 - Alessia Russo takes her club form to the international stage.
    17:15 - Scotland remain top of Group B4 after two draws against Belgium.
    21:00 - Kathleen McGovern looking at home on the international stage.
    24:40 - The WSL returns after the international break.
    30:58 - The penultimate round of WSL 2 fixtures.
    33:10 - Arsenal meet Lyon again in the Champions League semi-finals.
    38:54 - Stina Blackstenius signs a new contract with Arsenal.
    40:53 - Barcelona meet Bayern Munich in the other semi-final.
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    England beat world champions Spain on Walsh's milestone night

    14-04-2026 | 40 Min.
    Ben Haines is joined by former England forward Fran Kirby and BBC commentator Vicki Sparks at Wembley stadium as the Lionesses claimed a significant 1-0 victory over rivals Spain and took control of their 2027 Women's World Cup qualifying group.
    Fran and Vicki react to the latest instalment of this growing rivalry which ended with England securing a crucial three points. It was a resilient performance from a new centre-back partnership and a milestone night for midfielder Keira Walsh, who captained the side on her 100th appearance.
    The team also hear from goalscorer Lauren Hemp, England's latest centurion Keira Walsh and manager Sarina Wiegman who all give their post match thoughts to Katie Smith in the tunnel.
    TIMECODES:
    00:05 - Ben Haines is joined by Fran Kirby and Vicki Sparks at Wembley
    11:20 - Lauren Hemp interview.
    16:19 - Reaction from England’s latest centurion, Keira Walsh.
    23:49 - Sarina Wiegman interview.
    32:50 - Looking ahead to their next fixture against Iceland on Saturday.
    36:00 - More reflection on Keira Walsh’s milestone from Leah Williamson and Mary Earps.
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    Extra: Inside England with Wiegman, Russo and Barry!

    10-04-2026 | 53 Min.
    Ben Haines and Em Sanders are back at St. George’s Park and this time they have agent Ellen White with them to look ahead to the biggest game of their World Cup qualifying game so far.
    England manager Sarina Wiegman joins Ellen and Ben to discuss facing Spain, again! As the Lionesses approach their milestone 500th game, we ask what game stands out to her, chat Alessia Russo’s form and what she wants to see from the new faces in the squad.
    Ellen and Ben also chat to one of those new faces in Bay FC’s Keira Barry alongside in-form Arsenal striker Alessia Russo. They discuss turning up to camp for the first time, coming into this international break at very different points in their domestic seasons and which England teammate they would take on Race Across the World with!
    Plus, the team chat team selection for this 'crunch game' on Tuesday at Wembley. Full commentary of England v Spain will be on 5 Sports Extra and BBC Sounds, kick off is at 7pm.
    TIMECODES:
    00:05 - Ellen, Ben and Em are down at St. George’s Park.
    02:54 - England boss Sarina Wiegman joins the pod.
    18:20 - Ellen, Ben and Em reflect on Sarina’s interview and chat team selection against Spain..
    24:50 - Alessia Russo and Keira Barry join the pod.
    44:10 - The team chat Keira’s calmness, Alessia’s current form and the importance of this game at Wembley.
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    Mini Champions League and FA Cup quarter-final debrief

    08-04-2026 | 15 Min.
    Ben Haines and Ellen White are joined by Em Sanders at St. George's Park for a mini debrief episode after a busy week of Champions League and FA Cup quarter-final action.
    From three English teams down to one, Arsenal are the last ones standing in Europe with Chelsea and Manchester United losing out in at the quarter-final stage. Em and Ellen react to Sonia Bompastor's post-match interview and Manchester United's debut season in the competition.
    Plus, Brighton are through to the Women's FA Cup semi-finals after upsetting 14-time winners Arsenal at Meadow Park. The team react to a huge oppourtinty for Brighton or Liverpool to reach Wembley and another heavyweight clash for Chelsea and Manchester City.
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    Extra: Scotland head coach Mel Andreatta with Jen!

    07-04-2026 | 20 Min.
    Jen Beattie gets to know Scotland head coach Melissa Andreatta who was appointed a year ago. Mel talks about her coaching journey in Australia, her style and ambitions of getting Scotland back to a major tournament.
    Scotland have World Cup qualifiers coming up against Belgium followed by Israel in June with the prospect of play-offs later this year.
    Mel also talks about the progress of player pathways in Scotland.
    Plus...has Mel tried Irn-Bru yet?

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Whether you're a lifelong Lionesses fan or just getting into the women's game, BBC Women's Football Weekly brings you closer to the action with new episodes every week.Ben Haines teams up with England's record goalscorer Ellen White and former Scotland international Jen Beattie to unpack the biggest talking points from the Women's Super League and beyond - covering match previews, standout performances, and all the drama on and off the pitch. BBC Women's Football Weekly also features exclusive interviews with the biggest stars in the Women's Super League and national teams.Subscribe now to get every episode as soon as it drops and stay in the know with the latest from the world of women's football. Plus, listen to classic episodes of Jill Scott's Coffee Club, where Jill sits down with players for honest, off-the-pitch conversations over a coffee.
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