Issue
December 2025 32 articles indexed
News pp.6–7
A two-page round-up of the autumn's business. Becky Langley leaves Newcastle United after six years and consecutive promotions, while Pia Sundhage departs Switzerland with Barcelona assistant Rafel Navarro succeeding her. Korea DPR retain the…
Other pp.8–9
A photo tribute marking Millie Bright OBE's retirement from international football, announced in October. The Chelsea captain's summer withdrawal from Euros contention, taken for her health, her future in the game and the team,…
Interview pp.10–17
An extended cover interview with Tottenham's new Norwegian striker, an instant hit with four goals in her first eight league games under Martin Ho. Tandberg talks about settling in London, growing up in Oslo's…
Other pp.18–19
A two-page photo gallery from Barclays WSL action between 12 October and 2 November 2025, each frame carrying its own punning caption. Ceri Holland and Vivianne Miedema share a word during Liverpool against Manchester…
Other pp.22–23
A tribute to Jess Fishlock MBE, whose retirement from international football was confirmed in mid-October, the day Wales knew was coming but hoped somehow never would. The Seattle Reign midfielder, 38, won a record…
Interview pp.24–29
Scotland's new head coach on her first months in the job. A former PE teacher who coached in Queensland before serving as Australia assistant at the Tokyo Olympics and the 2023 home World Cup,…
Interview pp.30–31
A companion piece to the Andreatta interview, with the Real Madrid midfielder whose last-gasp wondergoal against Morocco handed Scotland's new head coach her first win, before she added two assists and a goal in…
Other p.32
A single page presenting the 2025 FIFPRO Women's World 11, announced on 3 November and voted for by more than 6,000 players from across the women's game. Hannah Hampton is the goalkeeper, with a…
News pp.34–35
Lucy Bronze MBE is named England Women's Player of the Year for 2024-25, presented by Georgia Stanway in front of players and staff at St. George's Park during October's international break. The Chelsea right-back…
Other pp.36–37
October's Barclays WSL and WSL 2 monthly awards across two pages. Manchester United midfielder Jess Park takes the WSL Player of the Month, her month headlined by a double in the 4-1 win at…
Interview pp.38–44
The Spain attacker was announced in September as an inaugural squad member for NWSL newcomers Denver Summit, and is spending the wait on loan at Nottingham Forest. She admits early unease about dropping into…
Poster p.45
A full-page portrait poster of Arsenal and United States full-back Emily Fox, captioned with her club and country, credited to Jay Patel/SPP and carrying the hergoal magazine masthead. It closes the Nahikari Garcia interview…
Interview pp.46–47
A supporters' Q&A with Duncan Price, who founded Brighton & Hove Albion's SheGulls after EURO 2022, with Georgia Stanway's extra-time screamer against Spain, Ella Toone's equaliser and the 8-0 win over Norway among the…
News p.48
Alessia Russo launched the Alessia Cup at the New River Leisure Centre in Tottenham, north London, in November. Presented in partnership with Sky as an evolution of the annual Goals 4 Girls event, the…
Poster pp.50–51
The issue's free centre-spread poster, billed on the cover: a full-bleed portrait of Chelsea and England goalkeeper Hannah Hampton across two pages, captioned with club and country and credited to Priscila Butler/SPP. Hampton is…
News p.53
Aggie Beever-Jones is presented with England Women's top goalscorer award, in association with M&S Food, for the 2024-25 season. The 22-year-old Chelsea forward scored six goals across the campaign and went on to lift…
Column / Opinion pp.54–57
The Norway defender's second Her Goal column, written in her own voice, on living with repeated injury. She describes juggling football and handball into her teens, choosing handball at 18, and returning to football…
Interview pp.58–62
Irati Vidal traces Vicky Lopez's discovery through the woman she thanked from the Ballon d'Or stage after winning the Kopa Trophy: Alba Mellado. Mellado first saw her at nine, playing as a defender in…
Poster p.63
A full-page portrait poster of Manchester United and France forward Melvine Malard, captioned with club and country, credited to Sean Walsh/SPP and carrying the hergoal magazine masthead. It closes the Vicky Lopez feature and…
Match report pp.64–65
Cliftonville held on to the Irish Cup with a 2-0 win over Linfield in October's final at the Clearer Twist National Stadium, Windsor Park. Last year's treble winners had lost the league-title decider to…
Other pp.66–67
A picture-led report on the inaugural NIFL Women's Football Awards, held on Sunday 19 October at the Hilton Hotel Belfast and hosted by presenter and broadcaster Nicola McCarthy. Glentoran's Kim Turner took Manager of…
Interview pp.68–71
Linfield's Eve Reilly topped the Sports Direct Women's Premiership scoring chart for a second straight season with 17 league goals, adding 13 more in other competitions. The 21-year-old talks about a season she rates…
Match report pp.72–73
Athlone Town completed their first league-and-cup double by beating Bohemians 3-2 in October's Sports Direct Women's FAI Cup final. In front of 3,608 at Tallaght Stadium, Bohemians led inside five minutes through a superb…
Other pp.74–79
Hannah Cauhepe examines the Korean-American multimillionaire behind London City Lionesses, OL Lyonnes and Washington Spirit. The piece tracks Michele Kang from a health IT fortune to a 35-million-dollar purchase of the Spirit, the complex…
News pp.80–81
Two short items share a spread. Jenni Hermoso made a tearful return to Spain duty in October's UEFA Women's Nations League semi-final first leg after a year-long absence, recalled by new head coach Sonia…
Other pp.82–85
Steve Bolton tells the story of his grandmother Lizzy Ashcroft, who lined up for St Helens Ladies at 16 years and three months in front of 30,000. He first learned the scale of her…
Other pp.86–87
A joint tribute to Marissa Callaghan MBE and Ashley Hutton, two Northern Ireland internationals ending their playing careers at the close of 2025. Both were central to the squad that reached UEFA Women's EURO…
Interview pp.88–89
The recurring Fast Fives Q&A, split into two halves, with the Hearts defender who arrived from Feyenoord in January and stayed on for 2025-26. Ypema names Georgia Hunter the fastest runner and the mum…
Interview pp.90–91
St Johnstone captain Hannah Clark explains why a 7-1 SWPL2 win at Stirling University on 12 October mattered more than the scoreline suggests: it was the first full competitive 90 minutes she had played…
News pp.92–93
A short round-up of four players honoured by their clubs as the 2025 NWSL regular season wound down, with the issue going to press as the play-offs began. Angel City celebrated World Cup-winning United…
Interview pp.94–95
The recurring Pet Corner feature, with Newcastle United midfielder and qualified PE teacher Emma Kelly on Bailey, her Cavapoo. She made a dog non-negotiable when she and her boyfriend bought a house, and the…
Interview pp.96–97
The recurring Born Kicking Q&A for younger readers, with 13-year-old Phoenix FC Under-13 midfielder Flo Gubba, who plays in London's new JPL Under-13s Girls League under a coach, Pratick, she credits with pushing girls'…
