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2021–22 Manchester City W.F.C. Season
The 2021–22 season was Manchester City Women's Football Club's 34th season of competitive football and their ninth season in the FA Women's Super League, the highest level of English women's football. Competitions Women's Super League League table Results summary Results by matchday Matches FA Cup As a member of the first tier, Manchester City entered the FA Cup in the fourth round proper. League Cup As a result of failing to progress from the Champions League qualifying rounds, Manchester City entered the FA Women's League Cup at the group stage. With the groups already drawn prior to their elimination, they were placed into the existing group of four in their geographical region. Group stage Knockout stage Champions League Manchester City entered the revised format of the Champions League in the second qualifying round. Second qualifying round Squad information Playing statistics ''Starting appearances are li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Manchester () is a city and the metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. It had an estimated population of in . Greater Manchester is the third-most populous metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, with a population of 2.92 million, and the largest in Northern England. It borders the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The city borders the boroughs of Trafford, Stockport, Tameside, Oldham, Rochdale, Bury and Salford. The history of Manchester began with the civilian settlement associated with the Roman fort (''castra'') of ''Mamucium'' or ''Mancunium'', established on a sandstone bluff near the confluence of the rivers Medlock and Irwell. Throughout the Middle Ages, Manchester remained a manorial township but began to expand "at an astonishing rate" around the turn of the 19th century. Manchester's unplanned urbanisation was brought on by a boom in textile manufacture d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Rachel Williams (footballer)
Rachel Louise Williams (born 10 January 1988) is an English professional footballer who plays as a Forward (football), forward for Manchester United W.F.C., Manchester United of the English Women's Super League. Before rejoining Birmingham City in May 2017, Williams spent 2 years at Notts County Ladies F.C., Notts County Ladies, one year at Chelsea L.F.C., Chelsea Ladies and three years at her first spell at Birmingham City, where she was converted from an attacking midfielder to a Forward (football), striker. Williams made her senior England women's national football team, England debut in July 2009 but had to wait two years for her next appearance, missing out on selection for UEFA Women's Euro 2009, Women's Euro 2009 and the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2011 Women's World Cup. She was selected in the Great Britain women's Olympic football team, Great Britain squad for the Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, 2012 London Olympics. Club career Williams ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esme Morgan
Esme Beth Morgan (born 18 October 2000) is an English professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Defender (association football), centre-back for National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) club Washington Spirit and the England women's national football team, England national team. Early life Morgan began playing football aged 4 with Ecclesall Rangers boys team, remaining with the side until age 16. She also played for Worsbrough Bridge girls’ team. Club career Manchester City A product of Manchester City W.F.C., Manchester City's youth team, Morgan signed her first professional contract with the club in June 2019,. She had previously made her debut for the senior side in a league win against Yeovil Town L.F.C., Yeovil Town on 24 September 2017. She spent the 2019–20 Everton F.C. (women) season, 2019–20 season on loan at Everton F.C. (women), Everton. On 2 May 2021, in the 2020–21 Manchester City W.F.C. season, 2020–21 season, Morgan scored her debut g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Tottenham (, , , ) is a district in north London, England, within the London Borough of Haringey. It is located in the Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county of Greater London. Tottenham is centred north-northeast of Charing Cross, bordering Edmonton, London, Edmonton to the north, Walthamstow, across the River Lea, to the east, and Stamford Hill to the south, with Wood Green and Harringay to the west. The area rapidly expanded in the late 19th century, becoming a Working class, working-class suburb of London following the advent of the railway and mass development of housing for the Lower middle class, lower-middle and working classes. It has been home to the Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Tottenham Hotspur since 1882. The parish of Municipal Borough of Tottenham, Tottenham was granted Urban district (Great Britain and Ireland), urban district status in 1894 and municipal borough status in 1934. Following the World War II, Second World War, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liverpool
Liverpool is a port City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. It is situated on the eastern side of the River Mersey, Mersey Estuary, near the Irish Sea, north-west of London. With a population of (in ), Liverpool is the administrative, cultural and economic centre of the Liverpool City Region, a combined authority, combined authority area with a population of over 1.5 million. Established as a borough in Lancashire in 1207, Liverpool became significant in the late 17th century when the Port of Liverpool was heavily involved in the Atlantic slave trade. The port also imported cotton for the Textile manufacture during the British Industrial Revolution, Lancashire textile mills, and became a major departure point for English and Irish emigrants to North America. Liverpool rose to global economic importance at the forefront of the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century and was home to the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goodison Park
Goodison Park is a Association football, football stadium in Walton, Liverpool, Walton, Liverpool, England, it was the home of Premier League club Everton F.C., Everton from 1892 until 2025. It is now the home of Everton F.C. (women), Everton's women's team. It is 2 miles (3 km) north of Liverpool city centre, the city centre, and has an all-seated capacity of 39,414. Goodison Park has hosted more top-flight games than any other stadium in England. It has also been the venue for an FA Cup Final and numerous international fixtures, including a semi-final match in the 1966 FIFA World Cup, 1966 World Cup. Initially, Everton planned to relocate to Everton Stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock in 2024, but the club now has decided to leave its home at the end of the 2024–25 season, after which Goodison Park was intended to be demolished. However, following Everton's 2024 takeover, the new owners said the stadium would be "preserved for community use" and a feasibility study was commi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steph Houghton
Stephanie Jayne Darby (, , born 23 April 1988), commonly known as Steph Houghton, is an English former professional association football, footballer who played as a centre-back. Known for her leadership and commitment, Houghton was widely regarded as one of the best centre-backs in the world during her career. At club level, Houghton started at Sunderland A.F.C. Women, Sunderland in her native North East England, before moving on to Leeds United Women F.C., Leeds Carnegie in 2007, where she won the FA Women's National League Cup, FA Women's Premier League Cup. In 2010, she joined Arsenal W.F.C., Arsenal Ladies, where she won the Women's Super League, FA WSL on two occasions and is a two-time winner of the Women's FA Cup, FA Women's Cup and three-time winner of the FA Women's League Cup, FA WSL Cup. She broke into the Sunderland team as a striker before moving back into midfield and later into defence. Since her debut in 2007, Houghton has played over 100 times for England women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khadija Shaw
Khadija Monifa "Bunny" Shaw ( ; born 31 January 1997) is a Jamaican professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for FA Women's Super League, Women's Super League club Manchester City W.F.C., Manchester City and Captain (association football), captains the Jamaica women's national football team, Jamaica national team. Widely considered to be one of the best strikers in the world, she is Manchester City's all-time top goalscorer, Jamaica's all-time top goalscorer for both women and men, holds the record for List of Women's Super League hat-tricks#Multiple hat-tricks, most hat tricks in the WSL, and was awarded CONCACAF Awards#Player of the Year 2, CONCACAF Player of the Year in 2022. Shaw previously played for Division 1 Féminine, Division 1 club FC Girondins de Bordeaux (women), Bordeaux, became top scorer in the 2020–21 Division 1 Féminine, 2020–21 season, and was twice awarded Division 1 Féminine Player of the Mont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janine Beckie
Janine Elizabeth Sonis (; born August 20, 1994) is a professional soccer player who plays as a forward or a full-back for National Women's Soccer League club Racing Louisville FC. Born in the United States, she represents the Canada national team. Early life Born in Colorado to Canadian parents, Sonis attended Valor Christian High School in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. At Valor Christian, she played for the varsity team for four years and was named 2012 Gatorade Colorado Player of the Year. Sonis attended Texas Tech University, where she played for the Red Raiders from 2012 to 2015 and became the all-time leading scorer for the women's team with 57 career goals. In December 2015, Sonis was named Player of the Year by Dallas Soccer News. Club career Early career In 2013, Sonis signed with the Seattle Sounders Women in the USL W-League. Houston Dash Sonis was selected eighth overall in the 2016 NWSL College Draft by the Houston Dash. On February 8, 2016, it was announc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vicky Losada
María Victoria "Vicky" Losada Gómez (, ; born 5 March 1991) is a Spanish association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C., Brighton & Hove Albion, which she also Captain (association football), captains, and the Catalonia women's national football team, Catalonia national team. Having spent most of her career at childhood club FC Barcelona Femení, Barcelona, for many of which she was captain, she became known as the team's "eternal captain" after leaving. Club career 2004–2007: Development at ''La Masia'' Losada came through the ranks of Barcelona's youth development program, La Masia. She spent two years with the development squads before making her first team debut in 2006. Barcelona were relegated at the end of her 2006–07 Superliga Femenina, debut season, and as a result she opted for a move to Catalan rivals RCD Espanyol Femenino, Espanyol. 2007–08: Season-long stay at Espanyol The season she spent with Espanyol allowed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathalie Björn
Nathalie Björn (; born 4 May 1997) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Women's Super League club Chelsea and the Sweden national team. Club career Early career Björn started at Vaksala SK, a sports club in Uppsala, for which she played in the Swedish Cup at age 14. In 2013, as a 16-year-old, she played for IK Sirius in the Elitettan, the second division in Swedish football that was newly founded that year. Finishing third, the club narrowly missed promotion to the Damallsvenskan. Björn then moved to second-placed AIK and played for them in the first division the following season, where they narrowly avoided relegation as third-to-last. In the 2015 season, the club came last and was relegated again. Björn then moved to runners-up Eskilstuna United. With this she came third in 2016 and 2017 and took part in the 2016/17 UEFA Champions League, where she played over 90 minutes in the two wins against Glasgow City FC in the round of 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
