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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 45 MIN

Manchester City win WSL title & Brighton reach first FA Cup final

from BBC Women's Football Weekly · host BBC Radio 5 Live

Ellen White, Jen Beattie and Ben Haines consider the moments that led to Manchester City ending their decade-long wait for a WSL title. As for their top goal scorer Khadija Shaw, how significant would losing her to rivals Chelsea be? And what must City do to back up this season's success? With Brighton reaching their first ever women's FA cup final, manager Dario Vidosic joins the pod as they chase the club's first major silverware. What's clicked for them in what could end up being their best ever WSL season?  Plus, the panel have their say on Beth Mead's departure from Arsenal; how will she be remembered there and where is her next move?This episode discusses death and the loss of a parent. If you or someone you know is in need of help, visit www.bbc.co.uk/actionline. TIMECODES: 2:40 Manchester City win WSL title 10:40 Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw's influence 22'19 Dario Vidosic interview 32:32 Beth Mead leaves Arsenal 40:30 How does this season rank, as a spectacle?

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