EPISODE · Aug 23, 2025 · 1H 22M
Opening Weekend of the FA WNL with Danny Brothers
from The Whole 115 Yards: Women's Football Podcast
In this episode, Freya and special guest Danny delve into the details of the opening weekends in the FA Women's National League (Tiers 3 and 4 of the English football pyramid) and the top two divisions in Scotland (SWPL and SWPL2) covering a staggering 46 games.The duo discuss standout player performances, introduce viewers to the 'ding-dong' of the weekend and highlight the newly promoted clubs in the leagues and how they fared on Matchday 1. Freya and Danny also discuss the different dynamics between the leagues and most importantly discuss the crucial role of grassroots football in the women's game.Freya and Danny highlight the importance of going out to support your local club and praise the resilience of players in the face of online trolling which is unfortunately now more common as the women's game is growing. The pair finish by checking in on the NWSL and Danny's adopted team KC Current (currently top of the league) and discuss who could be fighting for the championship title this season. Also available as a video podcast on Youtube - search for The Whole 115 Yards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode, Freya and special guest Danny delve into the details of the opening weekends in the FA Women's National League (Tiers 3 and 4 of the English football pyramid) and the top two divisions in Scotland (SWPL and SWPL2) covering a staggering 46 games.The duo discuss standout player performances, introduce viewers to the 'ding-dong' of the weekend and highlight the newly promoted clubs in the leagues and how they fared on Matchday 1. Freya and Danny also discuss the different dynamics between the leagues and most importantly discuss the crucial role of grassroots football in the women's game.Freya and Danny highlight the importance of going out to support your local club and praise the resilience of players in the face of online trolling which is unfortunately now more common as the women's game is growing. The pair finish by checking in on the NWSL and Danny's adopted team KC Current (currently top of the league) and discuss who could be fighting for the championship title this season. Also available as a video podcast on Youtube - search for The Whole 115 Yards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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