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Arsenal stumble (again), Villa get their first league win and Fifpro releases a report on working conditions in women’s football

October 20, 2026 · 54 min

It’s the same old story with Arsenal again this week. Loads of shots, not enough of them going in the net. Chloe and Rachel attempt once again to get to the bottom of their issues in front of goal and wonder if Renée Slegers’ frustration…
England breeze past Greece, Ireland make it a dozen against Kazakhstan and we do a deep-dive on Arsenal’s troubles (feat. Emily Keogh)

October 14, 2026 · 49 min

So, there was no Greek tragedy in Leicester as England added a 5-0 home win to their 3-1 advantage. Has Sarina Wiegman silenced some critics when it comes to her rotation and the players’ ruthlessness? On the right end of even more…
Man City deal Arsenal another blow, London City Lionesses have arrived, and the World Cup is calling

October 6, 2026 · 50 min

The last weekend of the WSL before the international break – and boy did it deliver! Chloe and Rachel are here to unpack it all. Is the pressure getting to Renée Slegers? How did Spurs get it so wrong? And are we seeing Sarina Wiegman's…
Natalia Arroyo leaves Villa, Chelsea knock over Arsenal, and a barn-burner in Birmingham

September 29, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

We’ve not even said goodbye to September and we’re already saying goodbye to our first manager this season. Time’s up for Natalia Arroyo at Aston Villa after a thrashing by Tottenham, who are flying high in the table. Is it too early or…
Arsenal’s scoring woes continue, Liverpool put up a fight against Man City and we preview the UWCL with Ameé Ruszkai

September 24, 2026 · 47 min

If you are just receiving this episode: this edition of Upfront was originally recorded and released on Tuesday 22nd September. We apologise for the delay pulling through to podcast apps. 60 shots, 2 goals for Arsenal so far this term…

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Chelsea inflict Man United misery, London City's wakeup call and Arsenal fall short

September 15, 2026 · 54 min

The second weekend of the WSL, and yet more upsets. But should we be surprised by any of them? Chloe and Rachel reflect on Chelsea's ruthless domination of Man United and some more troubling signs for Eva Olid. Plus, West Ham's frontline…
London City make their mark, Chelsea falter and Crystal Palace break the rules

September 8, 2026 · 45 min

What an opening weekend in the WSL! A sloppy Manchester United were cast aside by a sharp-looking London City Lionesses as Alexia Putellas made her debut, Arsenal squeezed past Brighton and Chelsea were held to a draw by a Kirsty…
A Jumbo 2026/27 WSL Preview

September 1, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

Where to begin? The season is almost upon us and, luckily for you lovely lot, Chloe and Rachel are on hand to provide the most comprehensive of previews. First, the title contenders. Manchester City managed to keep hold of Bunny Shaw amid…
Rebuilds, marquee signings and disastrous summers

August 25, 2026 · 46 min

Chloe and Rachel are back together! Today, we catch up on the biggest stories of the summer – and there's been A LOT... We kick off with Chelsea and Arsenal's rebuilds: which squad looks refreshed and which looks stronger than ever?…
Keira Walsh and Aggie Beever-Jones on Chelsea's pre-season

August 18, 2026 · 24 min

We're back with a bang! Rachel brings two special interviews from Australia on Chelsea's pre-season tour: Keira Walsh and Aggie Beever-Jones are on the pod! They discuss the importance of pre-season after some huge summer changes at…
England and Ireland face the play-offs, Alexia Putellas to the WSL and football infrastructure expert Sarah Rock on purpose-built women’s stadia

June 10, 2026 · 56 min

Having both missed out on automatic qualification for the World Cup, England and Ireland each face the play-offs in the autumn! England may have beaten Ukraine, but got the game plan very wrong against the Spanish, who appeared to be…
Man City win the FA Cup, Bunny Shaw stays and Katie McCabe goes…

June 2, 2026 · 38 min

Brighton put up a good fight but were ultimately blown away by Manchester City in the FA Cup Final. What’s more, Andrée Jeglertz’ team has been given a massive boost by Bunny Shaw announcing she’ll be staying! Could this be the start of a…

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About the show

Welcome to Upfront, the definitive women's football podcast since 2021. Join Chloe Morgan and Rachel O'Sullivan every week for match reaction, analysis, reviews and previews throughout the 2026/27 Women's Super League and Women's Champions League season, and all the latest from the Lionesses. With the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup on the horizon, there's no better time to subscribe. Upfront is your definitive women's football podcast, covering every team in the WSL – Arsenal, Aston Villa, Birmingham City, Brighton, Charlton Athletic, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Everton, Liverpool, London City Lionesses, Man City, Manchester United, Spurs, and West Ham United. We'll take you inside the biggest rivalries, like Arsenal vs Chelsea and Man City vs Manchester United. Subscribe for new podcasts every Tuesday throughout the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.