The Magic of the Cup lives in this look back at the Fodens Ladies FC shock upset over powerhouse Southampton in the 1974 Women's FA Cup final.
Lesley Lloyd, captain of the Southampton side that won the inaugural Women's FA Cup in 1971, reflects on lifting the trophy for the first time.
Fourth-tier Actonians look to build off the FA Cup run it made last year. It won't be easy as this look at what life is like for a pay-to-play club trying to make a magical cup run attests.
From Wimbledon beating Liverpool to Hereford beating Newcastle to Bradford beating Chelsea, there’s nothing quite like a David versus Goliath. The Women’s FA Cup has had its fair share of romance, too, and this weekend sees fourth-tier Crawley Wasps face 14-time winners Arsenal. An Arsenal that has record-breaking Vivianne Miedema, the world-class Kim Little, the composed young defender Leah Williamson, and a host of internationals and top young talents to boot. The Wasps were formed 27 years ago and have only ever been a women’s football club. It’s a name which the locals hold dear, a brand which has become synonymous with the side, noticeable in their black-and-yellow striped shirts. Last year they were as low as the fifth tier of English football before earning promotion and the side has a good chance of back-to-back promotions, largely thanks to the efforts of committed manager/chairman Paul Walker.
Matt Beard said he's proud of what his team has managed to create in less than 12 months as a professional football club despite a 3–0 defeat to Manchester Saturday in the 2019 FA Cup final.
Manchester City captain Steph Houghton is "confident" ahead of her side's FA Cup final encounter with West Ham United on Saturday. For a player who has won several league titles, domestic cups, a World Cup bronze medal, represented Team GB, become an England centurion, and won a whole host of personal accolades, the history of the FA Cup ensures City's 2017 success clearly ranks highly in her growing list of achievements.
Key observations from Chelsea's 3–2 extra-time win over Manchester City in the Women's FA Cup final at Wembley on Sunday. Chelsea captures the Cup for the second straight year along with winning a third straight FA Women's Super League title to complete the double for this season.
Manchester City manager Nick Cushing praised his players for the resilience they have shown all season after his side clinched a domestic cup double with a 3-0 victory over West Ham United at Wembley.
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]ost seasons last between nine and ten months, but not women’s football. Women’s football is different, it’s always been different....
Katie Chapman reminisces about winning the FA Cup at 14 years old.
It was Doncaster Belles’ big day: back where many, even those outside the club, believe they should have always been...
A look back at Everton's historic FA Cup win over Arsenal. Then Everton coach Mo Marley and Natasha Dowie, who scored the extra-time game-winner, recall the 3-2 win over a heavily favored and undefeated Arsenal squad.