
Welcome to Upfront, the dedicated women's football podcast brought to you by the Football Ramble! Join Chloe Morgan and Rachel O'Sullivan every week for reaction and analysis throughout the season. We'll also tell the cultural stories that matter across the women's game, from the grassroots to the very top.
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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 423 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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On today’s Upfront, Chloe and Rachel are joined by Chelsea legend and former Lioness Claire Rafferty to discuss about transfers and scouting in the men’s and women’s game. And, as ADHD Awareness Month comes to an end, Claire reflects on her experienc... more
Chloe and Rachel are back from their escapades around Europe for a very international pod! And a certain very important England debut...
Chloe celebrates Khiara Keating's first appearance between the sticks for England, while Rach explains that - de... more
There might not have been any cupsets, but there were some impressive showings from the WSL2 sides in the Subway League Cup this weekend! Newcastle took Man City to the wire (what a game!), while Nottingham Forest took Everton to penalties, too.
Chl... more
We're back with an early edition of Upfront on the eve of Sarina Wiegman's first England squad since the Euros! And there's big news...
Chloe and Rachel look back on two vital wins for Arsenal and Chelsea – and how some of the same problems are pers... more
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Great show, and I really appreciate how they don’t censor the swearing. It’s cathartic and necessary to have colourful language. Women’s football does not need to be family friendly at all times. Keep up the great work.
It’s wonderful to see UpFront covering the Canadian Northern Super League. So many of us who have been waiting for this league and this moment for Canadian women’s football for a long time were thrilled to see it covered abroad. ❤️❤️
Entertaining and knowledgeable chat about the women’s game, focused on the English league. Love the presenters, and as someone who doesn’t support Arsenal women, it’s really refreshing to listen to media which gives other teams coverage and isn’t biased to that team. 10/10 would recommend!
The hosts are such fans of all WSL and European football that their enthusiasm carries over to me when listening to this pod.
Despite being an American (and thus fully entrenched in NWSL and USWNT), I now really look forward to the fun banter, great insights, and overall love of the women's beautiful game in the WSL and Europe.
I can't even count how many times I pause an episode to go find a clip of an amazing goal, or even full game highlights, because of the joy and excitement with which the ... more
Good presenters, very knowledgeable and always say it in a way that the audience can understand it - love they’ve recently been getting new episodes out so quickly after key women’s footy events!
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Focused on women's football, the content offers lively discussions and thorough analysis of various leagues, particularly the Women's Super League (WSL), and major tournaments like the Euro 2025. The hosts, Chloe Morgan and Rachel O'Sullivan, share insights on significant matches, player performances, and the cultural narratives surrounding the women's game. Each episode often features unique themes, such as player transfers, team dynamics, and the impact of fan support, making it a go-to resource for aficionados of women's football.
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1. Crossways - A Women’s Football Show With Steph Houghton and Ian Wright
2. The Guardian's Women's Football Weekly
3. BBC Women's Football Weekly
4. Extra Time with GirlsontheBall
5. Counter Pressed with Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Friends
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Recent guests on Upfront include:
1. Claire Rafferty
2. Nicky Bandini
3. Molly Bartrip
4. Rachel Brown-Finnis
5. Alex Ibaceta
6. Craig King
7. Farah Chowdhury
8. Kelly Simmons
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