In this episode of The Twelve, the hosts discuss the latest developments in the Women's Super League (WSL) as they welcome the new year with fresh changes in teams and players. They delve into the Frauen-Bundesliga's decision to break away from the DFB, highlighting the implications for women's football in Europe. The conversation shifts to recent coaching changes in the WSL, particularly focusing on Liverpool's struggles and Arsenal's resurgence. Chelsea's commanding victory over Brighton is celebrated, while London City's disappointing performance against Leicester raises questions about their management. The episode emphasizes the evolving landscape of women's football and the importance of taking risks on the field. In this episode, the hosts discuss the standout performances in the WSL, particularly focusing on Bunny Shaw's incredible four-goal match for Manchester City. They analyze the dramatic comeback of Manchester United against Tottenham, the current standings in the league, and the implications for the title race. The conversation shifts to the Champions League, highlighting key matches and results, before moving on to domestic cup performances. The hosts also delve into transfer news, discussing player contracts and potential signings, and conclude with a segment on the New Year Honors awarded to notable footballers.

1. 00:00 Welcome to The Twelve: New Beginnings
2. 02:21 Frauen bundesliga's Bold Move
3. 12:35 Coaching Changes in the WSL
4. 18:33 The Impact of Managerial decisions
5. 27:38 Liverpool's Recent Struggles
6. 29:16 Liverpool's Struggles and Future Prospects
7. 35:12 Arsenal's Resurgence and Key Player Returns
8. 43:18 Chelsea's Dominance and Player Performances
9. 49:29 Brighton's Inconsistency and Managerial Challenges
10. 54:46 London City's Penalty Woes and Team Dynamics
11. 01:02:10 Manchester City's Offensive Power
12. 01:02:29 Bunny Shaw's Record-Breaking Performance
13. 01:06:12 City's Title Hopes and Team Dynamics
14. 01:11:45 The Thrilling Draw: United vs. Tottenham
15. 01:18:19 Champions League Roundup and Future Matchups
16. 01:25:11 Domestic Cup Insights and Team Priorities
17. 01:27:33 The Lee Cup and Its Implications
18. 01:28:40 Impact of Match Schedules on Teams
19. 01:29:32 Women's Champions Cup: A New Challenge
20. 01:30:37 Transfer News and Player Movements
21. 01:32:36 Arsenal's Contract Situations and Future Prospects
22. 01:39:50 New Year Honors and Recognition in Football