Initially called ‘Mintonette’, the sport changed its name when a spectator commented that the game involved a lot of volleying the ball back and forth, so this would be a more appropriate name.
Football: Bristol storm to the semis of the Continental CupBristol progress to the semi-finals of the Continental Cup with a 4-0 win against Everton.
Football: Birmingham secure place in semis with win over BellesBirmingham secured their place in the semi-finals of the Continental Cup with 2-0 win over Doncaster Rovers Belles. Goals from Eni Aluko and Jodie Taylor in either half ensured their team qualified from Group One with seven points from three games. An experimental Birmingham side took their time to get into the contest as Doncaster [...]
Football: Arsenal progress to the semis of the Continental CupArsenal Ladies progressed to the semi-finals of the Continental Cup after a 3-0 victory over Chelsea in their final group stage match.
Football: Lincoln top Continental Cup group after late win over LiverpoolLincoln Ladies ensured they finished top of their Continental Cup group with a late 3-2 win over Liverpool Ladies.
Great Britain’s Investec London Cup crunch match with Germany ended in disappointment last night, with their 2-1 defeat losing them a place in Saturday’s semi finals.
Football: Everton dominant in derby clashEverton sat only one place above their derby rivals at the start of play, having won only one of their first four matches.
Football: Surprise victory for Donny Belles at LincolnDoncaster Rovers Belles manager John Buckley has challenged his side to build on their surprise 2-1 victory at Lincoln Ladies on Wednesday.
Football: Davison dominates for the GunnersArsenal boss Laura Harvey sang the praises of flying winger Gemma Davison after she set up two of the Gunners’ goals and scored one herself in a convincing 3-0 win at Bristol Academy on Wednesday.
Football: Birmingham see off Chelsea in FA WSL clashBirmingham City midfielder Jo Potter hailed the new-found character within the club after they beat Chelsea 4-2 in an entertaining clash in the Women’s Super League.
