Full Time Europe: A show about women's football

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Lynsey Hooper is with The Athletic trio of Charlotte Harpur, Michael Cox and Laia Cervello for your latest women’s football show. 

We react to Leah Williamson’s devastating ACL injury and speak exclusively to consultant knee surgeon Andy Williams about the science behind the issue. 

We talk tactics as we dissect the Champions League semi-final first legs. 

And have our title race predictions changed after the week’s results? 

Producer: Sophie Penney 

WHAT’S WHEN? 

PART 1 - ACL

Williamson (3.15) 

Interview with Andy Williams (12.30)

PART 2 - Champions League 

Wolfsburg 2 - 2 Arsenal (23.30)

Chelsea 0 - 1 Barcelona (30.00)

PART 3

Title races and relegation (41.00)

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Anne-Marie Batson is with a host of Athletic voices for your latest women’s football fix. 

Wrexham’s star goalkeeper Delyth Morgan chats to us for an exclusive interview after securing promotion to the top Welsh league for their movie star owners. 

Carl Anka and Harriet Drudge have a close look at Manchester United’s forwards after the tense FA Cup victory over Brighton. 

And Charlotte Harpur, Art de Roche and Laia Cervello look ahead to the Champions League semi-finals. 

Producer: Sophie Penney 

WHAT’S WHEN? 

PART 1

FA Cup semi-finals: Manchester United 3 - 2 Brighton (1.00)

PART 2 

Exclusive interview with Wrexham’s Delyth Morgan (16.30)

PART 3 

Champions League semi-finals (26.00)

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Lynsey Hooper is with The Athletic’s Chloe Morgan and Charlotte Harpur for your women’s football fix. 

Keira Walsh reacts to the Finalissima. Plus, should Brazil have played with a back 5? And why did England change the penalty taking order? We dissect all that and more with The Athletic’s Michael Cox and Brazilian journalist Julia Belas.

And Ceylon Andi Hickman from Football Beyond Borders chats with us about their new report about whether the Lionesses’ Euros win actually inspired inner-city teenagers. 

Producer: Sophie Penney   

WHAT’S WHEN? 

PART 1 

Finalissima: England & Brazil’s takeaways for the World Cup (2.00)

PART 2

Football Beyond Borders report: Inspiring a generation (25.30)

PART 3 

Coming up… FA Cup semi-finals (42.00)

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Lynsey Hooper and The Athletic’s Arsenal reporter Art de Roche are here to take you through this week’s women’s football drama from the title race to the Champions League. 

Plus The Athletic’s Charlotte Harpur joins us to Chelsea’s dramatic win over Lyon, with some comments from ex-England goalkeeper Karen Bardsley on Berger’s brilliance. 

And we chat to Helen Hardy, Hannah Thornley and Alex McKevitt about the inclusive grassroot leagues and clubs centered around welcoming cisgender women, non-binary, gender non-conforming and transgender players. 

Producer: Sophie Penney 

WHAT’S WHEN? 

PART 1 - WSL 

Title race and relegation battle (2.15)

Arsenal 2 - 1 Manchester City (11.00)

PART 2 - Champions League 

Arsenal into the semi-finals and bye bye Bayern (18.15)

Chelsea knock out the eight-time champions (22.30)

PART 3 

Inclusive leagues (33.00)

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Lynsey Hooper is with The Athletic’s Charlotte Harpur and Ali Rampling for our latest show after a big women’s football weekend. 

In an exclusive interview Brighton’s interim manager Amy Merricks flags lack of female coaches and calls for change. 

Plus, how will the top four finish? How’d you solve a problem like Spurs? And should Liverpool’s goal have been chalked off? 

Ex-Spurs goalkeeper and now The Athletic’s Women’s Football Editor, Chloe Morgan, joins us to chat about the North London derby. And The Athletic’s Caoimhe O’Neill jumps on to dissect the Merseyside derby. 

Producer: Sophie Penney 

WHAT’S WHEN? 

PART 1 

Manchester City 2 - 0 Chelsea (3.30) 

Tottenham 1 - 5 Arsenal (12.30)

Everton 1 - 1 Liverpool (19.00)

PART 2 

Interview with Brighton’s interim manager Amy Merricks (26.30)

PART 3 

Europe and France’s new coach (38.00)

PART 4 

Coming up in the WSL (42.00)

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Lynsey Hooper is with The Athletic's Harriet Drudge and Sarah Shephard for your latest women's football fix after the FA Cup weekend where Lewes hosted giants Man United and Villa shocked Man City. 

Why isn't there an official women's fantasy football? We chat to El Bill from ShePlays who have set up their own fantasy league. She tells us about the struggles to find stats and why you shouldn't pick Leah Williamson.

Plus ahead of El Clasico and Bayern against Wolfsburg, Alina Ruprecht updates us on how Georgia Stanway has been getting on in Munich. 

Producer: Sophie Penney 

WHAT’S WHEN? 

PART 1 

Lewes 1 - 3 Manchester United (5.00)

Aston Villa 2 - 1 Manchester City (13.00)

PART 2 

Fantasy Football (16.00)

PART 3

Big European clashes ft. Alina Ruprecht on Stanway (27.30)

PART 4 

Women’s football weekend mini preview (41.00)

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Joining Lynsey Hooper this week to go through the latest news and developments in the women's game it's The Athletic's Michael Cox and Bristol City coach Anita Asante.

This week the team react to Chelsea returning to the top of the league, despite not being at their best, they discuss Leah Williamson's best position, and give some much overdue hype and praise to Man City's Bunny Shaw.

Plus we speak with The Athletic's Steph Yang for the latest with the Canada Soccer hearings, and Charlotte Harpur brings us up to date with France following Corinne Diacre's sacking.

RUNNING ORDER

PART 1

Chelsea 1-0 Manchester United - 3mins

Arsenal 4-0 Reading - 14mins

Bringing the bunny hype! - 20 mins

Spurs’ unwanted run - 25 mins 

PART 2

France update with Charlotte Harpur - 27mins

Canada update with Steph Yang - 32 mins

PART 3

Life at Bristol City as a coach - 43 mins

Weekend preview - 46 mins

Produced by Abi Paterson

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Lynsey Hooper is joined by Leeds United legend and broadcasting superstar Lucy Ward and The Athletic’s Charlotte Harpur to analyse the Conti Cup final, the crisis in the French team, International Women’s Day Allies and so much more.

We hear from Anton Toloui on what he thinks “ally” means, how much the landscape has changed for women in football, changing stereotypes and his broadcasting bugbears.

Charlotte explains what went down at the Financial Times’ Business of Football Summit including the radical proposal to put women’s football games in the Saturday 3pm Blackout and the latest news surrounding the French national team’s crisis.

Producer: Dougie Critchley

What’s when:

Continental Cup Final Analysis: (01:53)

Man United THRASH Leicester City (11:33)

French team crisis and what happens next (18:54)

International Women’s Day Allies with Anton Toloui (29:37)

Business Of Football Summit and Chelsea vs United Prediction (39:42)

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Lynsey Hooper is with ex-WSL defender turned PFA women’s football EDI officer, Fern Whelan and The Athletic’s Art De Roche for your weekly women’s football update. 

What let Arsenal down against Chelsea? Perfect protest timing from France’s star players? And are the right people leading the new group deciding the future of women’s football? 

Plus producer Sophie chats about tailoring artificial intelligence to fight online abuse towards female athletes specifically and clearing the internet of the male default with Kasey Machin, COO of Areto Labs, and Rebecca Sowden, ex-New Zealand international and founder of Team Heroine.

Producer: Sophie Penney 

WHAT’S WHEN? 

Part 1 - FIFA Best reaction (4.00)

Part 2- Conti Cup final ticket competition (5.00)

Part 2 - Chelsea 2 - 0 Arsenal (5.40)

Part 3 - France player protests (19.00)

Part 4 - Online abuse and internet gender bias (24.00)

Part 5 - WSL working group and See it, Achieve it (43.00)

Part 6 - Coming up - Conti Cup final and WSL (46.30)

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