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WSL player in focus

Get to know the players in England’s top flight better and explore the journeys they have made    

  • Lauren Hemp

    Manchester City’s Lauren Hemp: ‘I know on my day I can be unstoppable’

    Lauren Hemp believes Manchester City have developed into a more dominating team and have the chance to underline their progress against Chelsea this weekend
  • Sara (left) and Karen Holmgaard

    Everton’s Holmgaard twins: ‘We wouldn’t have this life if we hadn’t pushed each other on’

    After the first spell of their careers spent apart, the Holmgaards have been reunited and are set for a ‘special’ Merseyside derby
  • Sanne Troelsgaard

    Reading’s Sanne Troelsgaard: ‘Teammates ask how I go home and work’

    Denmark midfielder discusses her online fitness company, stopping for months after her father died and her World Cup dream
  • Ashleigh Plumptre outside the King Power Stadium

    Leicester’s Ashleigh Plumptre: ‘I love everything about being in Nigeria’

    The defender on playing for the club in her heart and learning more about her heritage through representing the country of her grandfather
  • Gabby George pictured at Everton’s Goodison Park stadium in September 2021.

    Everton’s Gabby George: ‘Jesse Lingard supports me a lot. We speak frequently’

    England defender tells Louise Taylor about her fellow footballer cousin, studying accountancy and why a serious knee injury brought benefits
  • Victoria Williams pictured at Brighton’s training ground this week

    Brighton’s Victoria Williams: ‘I remember we’d kick off and I just couldn’t breathe’

    The defender tells Ella Braidwood of her old struggles with pressure and how she has overcome racism and a lack of self-confidence to thrive in the WSL
  • Deyna Castellanos

    Manchester City’s Deyna Castellanos: ‘I want to change the world a little bit’

    Venezuelan signing discusses the situation in her homeland, a life-changing move to the US and losing count of her tattoos
  • Deanne Rose in action for Reading against Tottenham in March

    Reading’s Deanne Rose: ‘Representation and role models matter so much in sports’

    The Olympic winner on growing up in a ‘Jamaican-Canadian household’, starting her own football camp for girls and the importance of friendship
  • The Chelsea goalkeeper Zecira Musovic in March 2021.

    Chelsea’s Zecira Musovic: ‘I fight for what I think is important and what I believe in’

    The Sweden goalkeeper talks about the long road to Chelsea, her admiration for her parents and speaking out on social media
  • Arsenal Women Unveil New Signing<br>ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17: Rafaelle Souza the latest Arsenal Women signing during the photoshoot at Arsenal Training Ground at London Colney on January 17, 2022 in St Albans, England. (Photo by David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

    Arsenal’s Rafaelle Souza: ‘Players from Bahia have a special spice’

    Arsenal’s new Brazil international talks about playing barefoot against the boys as a youngster and graduating as a civil engineer in the US
  • Alex Greenwood enjoys training with her Manchester City teammates

    Manchester City’s Alex Greenwood: ‘At times this season it felt like it was the world against us’

    The defender talks to Louise Taylor about a topsy-turvy WSL season, Sarina Wiegman’s impact and England’s prospects at the Euros
  • Leicester’s Jess Sigsworth, pictured at training last week

    Leicester’s Jess Sigsworth: ‘I’m addicted to Lego. I’ve built Wembley and Old Trafford’

    The forward talks to Louise Taylor about the importance of switching off and how Leicester have pulled themselves off the bottom of the WSL table
  • Erin Cuthbert during Chelsea’s visit to her former club Rangers this summer.

    Chelsea’s Erin Cuthbert: ‘I had to get up at five and be out of the house at six’

    Forward tells Suzanne Wrack about her route to the top from a ‘rough area of Scotland’, last season’s struggles and taking revenge on a junior coach
  • Hayley Raso, pictured at Manchester City in August, feels she has improved since moving to the WSL.

    Manchester City’s Hayley Raso: ‘My book is for my brother and family’

    Australia winger discusses the trademark hair ribbons that inspired her writing and why City are the perfect team for her
  • Tameka Yallop at West Ham training this season

    West Ham’s Tameka Yallop: ‘I was trapped in my own bubble with a baby’

    The Australia midfielder tells Suzanne Wrack about being apart from her wife and daughter for six months and what playing in eight countries has shown her
  • Janine Beckie during Manchester City training. ‘People are so passionate about the game in this city,’ she says.

    Manchester City’s Janine Beckie: ‘I’ve needed thicker skin living over here’

    Olympic gold-winning forward on feeling both Canadian and American, her faith and why she is sure City’s fortunes will turn
  • Aston Villa’s Anita Asante

    Anita Asante: ‘People say I’m an activist but I just believe I found my voice’

    Aston Villa defender on speaking up for others, being kicked by boys in cage football and why the US was an eye-opener
  • Kirsty Hanson celebrates after scoring the first goal of the WSL season in Manchester United’s win over Reading.

    Kirsty Hanson: ‘Manchester United turned me away but I kept coming back’

    The forward on agreeing to sign for United in a coffee shop, losing her cool on television and how she has improved this season
  • Birmingham City’s Harriet Scott

    Birmingham’s Harriet Scott: ‘I must be a very difficult patient’

    Defender is a medical student and qualified physiotherapist as well as a Republic of Ireland international
  • Leonie Maier hopes Everton can start climbing the table after claiming their first win.

    Everton’s Leonie Maier: ‘I don’t just want to play, I want to win’

    The Germany right-back on her summer move, getting used to the Liverpool accent and her plans on and off the pitch
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