(Apologies if this is considered illicit advertising, but it's a one-off event and it involves the Albion.)
On Thursday June 23rd, shortly before the start of the women's Euros, there's going to be a panel Q&A on all aspects of women's football. Panellists include: Albion's women's general...
If I remember rightly 3G pitches also aren't allowed in the WSL. Apart from that, a purpose-built smaller stadium for the women and U23s would be a great idea.
I've said before that I won't go regularly to Crawley. I would have made an exception for the visit of Liverpool (my home town), but as...
One other niggle about the WSL: the unevenness of the season. OK, every team will have a couple of gaps because of the 11-team league, but beyond that, Brighton have seven home matches between 9 Sept and 9 Dec inclusive, and then only three more between then and the end of the season in May...
I agree it's a shame the women have to play at Crawley. I was a Brighton Women's season ticket holder last year but I've not renewed this season because of the time and inconvenience involved in getting to the Broadfield stadium by public transport. I can see the reasons for the move, though...
Presumably they'll play at Crawley because it's got the right facilities for Tier 1. However, it's a disappointing decision. It's a lot further away than Lancing, and harder to get to via public transport (and lots of people in Brighton don't have cars). Will parents want to drive their kids all...