We're BACK for another episode of Boots, Balls & Bras, powered by Pepsi Max! Join Fara Williams and Anita Asante as they dive deep into the Women's Euros 2025, answering all the big questions before the tournament kicks off in Switzerland!

In this ultimate Euros Preview, we discuss:

🦁 Lionesses' Chances: Can England go back-to-back and defend their title? We break down their key players, squad depth (midfield & defence!), and who could be the super subs and breakout stars to watch!

🇫🇷 France Shake-Up: What's going on with France?! We analyze the shocking exclusions of Wendie Renard, Kenza Dali, and Le Sommer. How damaging is Renard's absence on and off the pitch, and can a squad with this much internal noise truly compete?

🏆 Tournament Favourites: Who are Fara and Anita's personal picks to win it all? We assess reigning World Champions Spain, powerhouse Germany, always-a-contender Sweden, and pinpoint some potential dark horses like the Netherlands or hosts Switzerland!

🌟 Players to Watch: Keep an eye on Salma Paralluelo (Spain), England's game-changer Lauren James (if fit!), creative spark Klara Bühl (Germany), flair player Lina Hurtig (Sweden), and France's Grace Geyoro. Plus, a nod to Switzerland's Sydney Schertenleib!

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Yes guys! Fara Williams and Anita Asante are back for another Fara Reacts, diving straight into the biggest news in English women's football: The Lionesses squad for EURO 2025 has just been announced, and we've got unfiltered thoughts!

In this episode, we discuss:

🤯 The HUGE Nikita Parris Exclusion: Given her experience and incredible form (12 goals, 5 assists this season!), was this a massive shock? We compare her stats to other forwards in the squad.

🤔 Any Other Squad Surprises? Who else made the cut unexpectedly, or who was surprisingly left out?

tactical Evolution: How will Sarina Wiegman set up the team for EURO 2025? Are the Lionesses building towards a more defensive or possession-based identity?

💔 Losing Leaders: With Mary Earps, Fran Kirby retiring, and Millie Bright stepping back for mental health reasons, what does it mean for the squad's personality, leadership, and game-changing ability on the pitch? Fara shares her own experience of dealing with big names being absent from major tournaments.

🗣️ Mental Health in Elite Football: We discuss Millie Bright's brave decision with empathy and what it means for player well-being.

🦁 Squad Resilience: Can this Lionesses group rally, find new leaders, and forge a winning identity before the Euros?

Tune in for our raw reactions and expert insights as we break down the EURO 2025 squad announcement!

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Fara Williams and Anita Asante are here to give you the ultimate preview of the UEFA Women's Champions League Final: Arsenal vs Barcelona, happening Saturday May 24th, in Lisbon!

Arsenal's biggest game since 2007 sees them aiming for a second UWCL title, 18 years after their first, against a formidable Barcelona side looking for three in a row!

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IT'S A WRAP! Join Fara Williams and Anita Asante for the Boots, Balls & Bras WSL Season Finale! We celebrate Chelsea's historic Invincible season, analyse Arsenal securing 2nd place after a thrilling win over Man Utd can they go all the way in the Champions League?

WSL Season Review - including Team of the Season picks and top performers! Plus, we discuss the Women's Championship rebranding to WSL2 and answer YOUR fan questions!

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Fara Williams and Anita Asante are back to react to a HUGE week in women's football! We dissect Arsenal's historic comeback to reach the Women's Champions League Final after 18 years! Then, we look at Chelsea's humbling defeat against Barcelona - was it a tactical error? Plus, Crystal Palace's confirmed relegation, the return of Hemp & Greenwood, and our WSL quickfire predictions!

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Another HUGE episode of BBB with Fara Williams and Anita Asante! We dive straight into the Women's Champions League Semi-Final first legs: analyzing Lyon's experience against Arsenal and asking if Chelsea were tactically naive against Barcelona. Did a substitution cost Chelsea a crucial goal?

We also break down the latest WSL action, including Man United's missed opportunity against West Ham and Man City dropping points. Are Spurs going backwards? Plus, quickfire WSL predictions and insightful answers to YOUR fan questions on Barca's dominance and Chelsea's potential second-leg lineup!

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Fara Williams and Anita Asante are back again for the roundup of the biggest stories and results in women's football. The pair discuss the main issues at Man City in their trophyless season, as they crashed out of the FA Cup to their city rivals.

Can Man United beat Chelsea and win the FA Cup? Marc Skinner's side are out for revenge in a repeat of 2023's final. Their imperious form continues as they go on the hunt for more silverware.

Elsewhere, Chelsea came back from behind to beat Liverpool in their Adobe Women's FA Cup semi-final, with a 94th minute winner from Aggie Beever-Jones. As the Blues gear up for their titanic tussle with Catalan heavyweights Barcelona, Fara and Anita assess their chances of upsetting the party and knocking out the tournament favourites.

All of this, plus a preview of Arsenal's Champions League tie against Lyon on Saturday and analysis of Michelle Agyemang's perfect debut and what her England future looks like.

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Welcome back to another episode of Fara Meets! This edition features Ireland captain and Arsenal left-back Katie McCabe.

Both her and Fara discuss their time together at Arsenal, McCabe being perceived as a hothead, and what is next for the Irish star? Plus, she lifts the lid on Jonas Eidevall's exit from the club, and how Renee Slegers has left them with 'no excuses'.

She also gives her dream 5-a-side team from players she has played with, her honour in helping Ireland to the World Cup in Australia, and what her style of leadership is.

Be sure to like the video, and comment your thoughts below. Also, reach out to us on social media and remember to subscribe to our channel if you like our content!

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Boots, Balls and Bras is back this week with Fara Williams and Anita Asante. The pair talk through the huge comebacks in the Champions League, with both English sides progressing through to the semi-finals. Could we see an Arsenal vs Chelsea Champions League final potentially?

Also they break down the relegation battle, as Aston Villa get a shock win while Crystal Palace ship four goals against Arsenal. This leaves the Eagles four points from safety at the foot of the WSL table.

Chelsea's weekend also threw up a shock, as they dropped points to West Ham. The Blues played a heavily rotated side, but leaves them now six points ahead of Arsenal and the chasing pack.

All of this plus much more on this week's episode. Be sure to like, comment and subscribe!

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Welcome back to BBB with Fara Williams and Anita Asante! In this episode, we dive deep into the latest WSL action, covering everything from title races to relegation battles.

🔥 Game of Two Halves: Man City vs. Chelsea 🔥

We dissect Chelsea's win over Man City, including the controversial decision that's got everyone talking! Was Jess Park's goal wrongly disallowed? How Erin Cuthbert's late winner impacts the title race. Plus, Chelsea's incredible squad depth – can they go unbeaten and clinch the quadruple?

📉 Relegation Battle Heats Up! 📉

Aston Villa's struggles continue as they fall to Man United, while Everton's victory piles pressure on Crystal Palace. We analyse Villa's dramatic decline and the tense fight to avoid relegation. Who's going down?

🚀 Arsenal's Formidable Run 🚀

Arsenal are on fire, winning 10 of their last 11 matches! Can Man City close the gap? We break down the remaining fixtures for Arsenal and Man United, predicting who will secure those coveted Champions League spots.

We answer YOUR questions! Find out which team felt most like family to Fara, who we'd bring out of retirement for the Euros, and which team has surprised us the most this season.

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Boots Balls and Bras returns this week to review the Subway Cup final, where Chelsea ran out 2-1 winners against Manchester City. Fara and Anita reflect on the "disgraceful" conditions that Pride Park's pitch was in, lifting the lid on what the players themselves thought of the surface pre-match.

They breakdown what has been the key to Chelsea's immense unbeaten run under Sonia Bompastor, and what Man city need to do to improve in their next three outings against the Blues. The pair also delve in to Liverpool's surprise 3-1 victory against Man United in the WSL, and what is going wrong at Aston Villa? Could Crystal Palace survive, and drag Villa to the foot of the WSL table?

They also discuss which current WSL player would they both dream of playing alongside, and who is the ultimate WSL GOAT?

All of this plus much more on this week's episode. Be sure to like and comment on the video. Remember to subscribe and follow us across all social media platforms, so you never miss an episode!

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Fara and Anita are back for another episode of Boots, Balls & Bras. This time, the pair discuss the ongoing manager merry-go-round with Nick Taylor leaving Man city after five years, and Nick Cushing returning to City on an interim basis. They talk through Cushing's impressive record against Chelsea, and if he's only got his eyes on getting back into men's football.

They also breakdown what Arsenal might need to make that final step and if Chloe Kelly will make a sensational return to Man City after their managerial change.

All of this, plus much more on this week's episode of Boots, Balls & Bras. Be sure to like, comment and subscribe if you haven't already.

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Fara and Anita are back for another edition of Boots, Balls and Bras! This week, the pair discuss the double sacking of Matt Beard and Laura Kaminski over the international break.

Also, are man united legitimate title challengers? Their sublime form, coupled with Chelsea looking slightly shaky in recent weeks, means that it could be on. They also discuss the proposal of no more relegations in the future of the WSL, and the potential ramifications that may have.

All of this plus much more on this episode. Be sure to like, comment and subscribe if you aren't already.

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Welcome back to this latest episode of Boots, Balls and Bras! Fara and Anita give their thoughts on the weekend's WSL action, which included 5-star Arsenal trouncing Tottenham at the Emirates. The pair discuss Tottenham's shortcomings, and where can they look to improve.

They also commend Bunny Shaw's "powerful" gesture after she fired home a brace in Man City's 4-0 victory against Liverpool at the weekend. This comes after Shaw was subject to racist abuse.

Fara and Anita also break down Chloe Kelly's "confusing" callup to the England squad, as they question whether there are contradictions in how her absence was reported from the England camp. Anita dismay's at Aston Villa's current state of affairs, as they sit just four points above the relegation spot.

All of this plus much more in this weeks edition of BBB. Be sure to like, and comment your thoughts on what the pair discuss. And if you haven't already, be sure to hit that subscribe button so you never miss an upload.

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Welcome back to BBB with Fara Williams and Anita Asante! This week we talk about the racist abuse directed at Bunny Shaw. Anita has her say in the controversial comments made by Alan Brazil about the women's game. We discuss the FA's statements, the players' responses, and ask: Are enough protections in place?

We also celebrate the Adobe Women's FA Cup, sharing our best memories, personal experiences, and discussing what this competition means for the growth of women's football – from grassroots to the big stage.

Plus, we've got our quickfire predictions for Gameweek 14 of the WSL, and answer YOUR fan questions! Who will win the FA Cup? And which league and team would we want to join if we were playing today?

Hit that subscribe button so you never miss an episode, and follow us on socials to get involved in the discussion! #womensfootball #WSL #FA Cup #BunnyShaw #MillieBright #racism #sexism #football#wsl

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Fara and Anita are back for this episode of Boots, Balls & Bras! The pair give their reaction to a thrilling encounter between Man City and Arsenal, where the Gunners triumphed 4-3. They also deep dive into Chloe Kelly's statement and her current situation, with her loan move to Arsenal being confirmed on Deadline Day.

The pair give their thoughts on Chelsea's cagey 1-0 victory over Aston Villa, and are full of praise for the Blues. Despite not being on top form, they were still able to come away with all three points and extend their lead at the summit of the WSL table.

All of this, plus Keira Walsh to Chelsea reaction, how much Man City are missing Alex Greenwood, and Adobe Women's FA Cup quickfire predictions!

Be sure to like the video, and comment your thoughts. Sub scribe to the channel if you haven't already, and follow us on all social media platforms so you never miss an update!

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In this episode of Fara Meets, Fara sits down with former England teammate and legendary defender, Anita Asante.

Join them as they discuss Anita's incredible career, from her early days facing barriers to entry in women's football to winning the quadruple with Arsenal and playing for clubs across the globe.

Anita shares her insights on coaching at the highest level, including her role with the England U23s, and discusses the challenges and opportunities facing women's football today.

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