Drinking alcoholic beverages in the stands and in view of the pitch at men's games in the top five divisions in the country has been banned since the Sporting Events Act 1985.

Alex Greenwood's hopes of making it to next summer's Euros tournament have been dented after Manchester City confirmed this morning she had undergone knee surgery.

Sam Kerr and her pregnant fiancée Kristie Mewis have returned to Australia to spend Christmas with Kerr's family in her hometown, as the couple prepares to welcome their first child.

Arsenal have a spring in their step as they head into the New Year third in the WSL table and already through to the Champions League knock-out rounds under interim manager Renee Slegers.

TARA ANSON-WALSH: Sarina Wiegman's team famously won the Euros in 2022 at Wembley, and that tournament drew record-breaking crowds as 365 million people tuned in or attended games.

TARA ANSON-WALSH: Manchester City host their noisy neighbours at the Etihad in the Premier League this weekend, with the winners vying for much more than just three much needed points.

The Lionesses treated fans to a 1-0 victory courtesy of an early Grace Clinton goal at Wembley to follow up their 0-0 draw with the USA.

ENGLAND 1-0 SWITZERLAND - TARA ANSON-WALSH AT BRAMALL LANE: The curtain came down on England's first year without a major tournament since 2021 with a tenuous win.

ENGLAND 0-0 USA - TARA ANSON-WALSH AT WEMBLEY: A world record crowd for a women's friendly match headed to Wembley to see two managerial greats face off against each other.

Matildas star Sam Kerr and her fiancée Kristie Mewis took to Instagram on Monday morning to announce they were having a baby