Women's Football Weekly: Championship & Champions League with Carla Ward

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🗓️ 8 October 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Ellen White and Ben Haines are joined by former Aston Villa manager Carla Ward. Carla tells the team what it was like assisting Emma Hayes with the US squad at the Olympics.

BBC Sport’s Emma Sanders also drops by to take a deep dive into the Championship and take a look at the gap between the top teams and those nearer the bottom. The panel also debate WSL league expansion with promoting more teams from the Championship.

It’s Champions League week with huge games for Arsenal against Bayern Munich and Manchester City facing Barcelona; Ellen and Carla share their thoughts on how to approach such important matches against some of the biggest clubs.

00:20 Intro 02:40 Championship with Emma Sanders 08:00 Expansion? 17:50 Champions League 27:00 Carla & Olympics! 29:30 Jordan Nobbs record

BBC Sounds / 5 Live commentaries this week: England v Greece - Nations League - 19:45 - Thursday 10th October Arsenal v Chelsea - Women’s Super League - 13:45 - Saturday 12th October Man Utd v Tottenham - Women’s Super League - 12:30 - Sunday 13th October Finland v England - Nations League - 17:00 - Sunday 13th October

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0:47.0	On the Football Daily, The Women's Football Weekly
0:51.0	with Ben Hames and Ellen White.
0:54.0	Welcome everybody to another episode of the Women's Football Weekly.
1:01.0	Hello Ellen White, how are you?
1:02.0	Good, how are you?
1:02.8	Good, how are you Ben?
1:03.8	Very, very well.
1:04.9	No Jen with us this week, but we've got two excellent guests
1:08.9	to bring off the bench.
1:10.3	So this is a bit of a dreamy one for me,
1:11.9	because I've actually got someone keeping me company down in London,
1:14.0	Veevesee Sports, senior women's football reporter, M Sanders, how are you?
1:17.0	That was a big mouthful, well done.
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