John Barnes joins Kait Borsay to discuss how Graham Taylor guided him to Liverpool, whether Jurgen Klopp is better than Brendan Rodgers, and his experiences of racism in football. In the course of his career John Barnes played 79 times for England, won the First Division twice, the FA Cup twice, and the League Cup. He is now known for speaking out against racism in football and society. GET IN TOUCH Read our articles at www.offsiderulepodcast.com (https://offsiderulepodcast.com/) Tweet us @OffsideRulePod (https://twitter.com/OffsideRulePod) Find us on Instagram @OffsideRulePod (https://www.instagram.com/offsiderulepod/?hl=en) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Lynsey Hooper and Natasha Dowie are here every week to discuss the latest news from women’s football, shining a light on the full pyramid from the Women’s Super League and Women’s Championship through to the Lionesses & news from across Europe.
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Lynsey & Tash answer your questions from the mailbag including topics such as Top Coaches of the Season, Exceptional Skills & Stellar Goalkeepers.
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Mailbag: Top Coaches of the Season, Exceptional Skills & Stellar Goalkeepers

Stephen Smith, CEO of Kitman Labs, offers insight into the pervasive issue of ACL injuries in women's football, addressing the lack of data on female athletes and sharing early findings from his company's data collection efforts across the WSL and NWSL.
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ACL Injuries in Women's Football

Spurs and Manchester United's WSL encounter ends in a 2-2 draw, hinting at an epic FA Cup final. Lynsey & Tash analyse the game and championship dynamics with Lewes' relegation against Crystal Palace's ascent. Chelsea's Champions League triumph over Barcelona brings hope, while Stephen Smith discusses important ACL research from Kitman Labs. Plus, a scouting report on a young Spanish defender embarking on an NWSL adventure with Utah Royals.
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Chelsea Overcome Barcelona & Palace All But Secure Promotion

Lynsey & Tash answer your questions from the mailbag including topics such as Loan Player Rules, Rachel Daly & Grassroots Girls Football.
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Mailbag: Loan Player Rules, Rachel Daly & Grassroots Girls Football

Manchester United Women reached their 2nd Women's FA Cup Final after beating Chelsea whilst Spurs beat Leicester City to get there for the first time. Lynsey & Tash discuss both matches as well as Watford v Charlton in the Women's Championship and Häcken v Norrköping in Sweden.
The pair also choose their World XI's and Tash picks her latest player for her scouting report.
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