Watford midfielder Alli Palisch has announced her retirement from playing professional football at the age of 29. The once-capped Republic of Ireland international announced her news via a personal video this afternoon. Palisch has enjoyed an eight-year senior playing career that has seen her play in the United States, Sweden, The Netherlands, Iceland and England. The midfielder joined current club Watford in summer 2022 after leaving London City Lionesses. Palisch helped The Golden Girls to win promotion back to the Barclays Women’s Championship following a one-season absence. She made nine a ..read more

Leicester City captain Aileen Whelan will retire from playing football at the end of the 2023/2024 season. WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release from The Foxes this afternoon. Whelan has enjoyed a senior career than has spanned over more than a decade-and-a-half. The midfielder started out with the likes of Rushden & Diamonds and Barnet before joining MK Dons. A move to Nottingham Forest followed before Whelan represented Notts County in the top flight over a four-year period. In 2017, Whelan joined Everton before swiftly moving to Brighton & Hove A ..read more

Manchester United head coach Marc Skinner says that adding silverware is hugely important for the club and will represent an element of success this season. The Red Devils travel to Wembley this weekend as they contest the 2023/2024 Adobe Women’s FA Cup final with Tottenham Hotspur. It has been a challenging campaign at Manchester United but head coach Skinner says that winning a trophy would be a mark of success and it will stand the club in good stead going forward. “You’ll have added silverware to Manchester United and that’s successful wherever you are as a club,” Skinner said when discuss ..read more

Sunderland defender Jessica Brown has signed a new two-year deal with the club which will run until summer 2026. The Lady Black Cats announced the news via a post on their official club website this morning. Brown has spent the last seven years with the Wearside club and she will now represent them on a professional basis going forward. The 20-year-old full-back was heavily used by Sunderland manager Melanie Reay this season. Brown made 20 appearances for the club in the Barclays Women’s Championship. She played a starring role against Crystal Palace in a goalless draw at Selhurst Park on the ..read more

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Robert Vilahamn says that his side have a good chance of defeating Manchester United in the 2023/2024 Adobe Women’s FA Cup final at Wembley on Sunday. The Lilywhites go into the tie as the outsiders but they pushed Manchester United all the way in a Barclays Women’s Super League fixture at The Leigh Sports Village just three weeks’ ago, that game ending in a 2-2 draw. When speaking in the pre-match press conference, Spurs boss Vilahamn said that his side have the qualities needed to win this weekend’s final. “They are the favourites for this game because they’ve be ..read more

London City Lionesses head coach Remi Allen has left her position at the end of her short-term deal at Princes Park. WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official media update from The Pride this evening. Allen was appointed London City Lionesses head coach back in March after leaving former club Birmingham City by mutual consent. The former midfielder guided the Dartford-based club to Barclays Women’s Championship safety with a couple of games to spare. London City Lionesses played six matches with Allen in charge, winning four of them. After her London City Lionesses departure was ..read more

There will be a new name on the Adobe Women’s FA Cup this weekend when Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur contest the 2023/2024 final in front of a sell-out crowd at Wembley. The Red Devils are set to appear in their second Adobe Women’s FA Cup final after narrowly losing out to Chelsea in last year’s showpiece while Spurs are preparing for their first major domestic cup final appearance. Ahead of the tie, WSL Full-Time have reviewed the match facts provided by Opta. Here are three points to note ahead of the big game. Manchester United unbeaten against Spurs In the two clubs’ 10 Barclays ..read more

Everton defender Kenzie Weir has sustained an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury. The 20-year-old has been away on loan at SWPL 1 club Glasgow City but she has now returned to Merseyside ahead of schedule. Weir was last in action for Glasgow City on Sunday when they took on Hibernian at Petershill Park. The youngster sustained an injury in the 44th minute of the match and had to be replaced by Joanne Love. Weir’s injury has now been fully-assessed and Glasgow City have confirmed that the player has ruptured her Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL). It has been reported that Weir will undergo ..read more

Manchester City goalkeeper Katie Startup says that she is reaping the rewards of her loan move. The 25-year-old joined The Cityzens on a short-term emergency loan deal from their Barclays Women’s Super League rivals Brighton & Hove Albion last month. Startup has provided cover for first-choice goalkeeper Khiara Keating with both Sandy MacIver and Ellie Roebuck sidelined. Startup has spent the last three years with parent club Brighton & Hove Albion but she has been offered just two outings for the Sussex outfit in the Barclays Women’s Super League. When speaking to WSL Full-Time, Start ..read more

Chelsea have reignited their Barclays Women’s Super League title hopes following an 8-0 win over bottom club Bristol City at Kingsmeadow this evening. A 4-3 defeat at Liverpool in midweek had left The Blues’ title hopes hanging by a thread but their huge victory over Bristol City this evening, combined with Manchester City’s 2-1 loss to Arsenal, has seen the race for pole position take another twist. Chelsea got off to the perfect start against Bristol City when they were awarded a sixth-minute penalty. Guro Reiten stepped up and squeezed her shot beyond visiting keeper Fran Bentley into the b ..read more