Arsenal and Chelsea a step closer to European glory Women's Football Weekly podcast
Briefly

This week's Guardian Women's Football Weekly focuses on the advancement of Arsenal and Chelsea into the Champions League semi-finals. As international fixtures near, the ongoing relegation struggle intensifies, highlighted by Liverpool's defeat to Aston Villa, which has lifted Villa out of the drop zone. The panel reviews the latest WSL fixtures and the situation in the Championship, while also analyzing Sarina Wiegman's new England squad ahead of their Nations League games. Additionally, they discuss the FA's controversial decision regarding lower league expansion and its ramifications on women's football.
The domestic league's battle is heating up with significant losses and victories impacting the relegation zone as teams struggle for survival in the WSL.
The panel debates the implications of the FA's decision to halt the expansion of lower leagues, questioning its effect on the growth and accessibility of women's football.
With Arsenal and Chelsea shining in the Champions League, the podcast also highlights the excitement surrounding the upcoming international fixtures and new England squad preparations.
Listeners are guided on how to engage with women's football through the weekly Fantasy League, underscoring the importance of fan involvement in the sport.
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