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2024 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup Final
The 2024 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup final, marketed with the sponsored title, 2024 Sky Sports Cup Final, was the 21st final of the Scottish Women's Premier League Cup. The match was played on 24 March 2024 at Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh. Rangers W.F.C., Rangers and Partick Thistle W.F.C., Partick Thistle were the finalists; the match was televised live in the United Kingdom on Sky Sports and Sky Sports Mix channels. Rangers won the trophy for the second time. Route to the final Rangers Rangers entered the competition in the second round and were drawn away from home in Edinburgh against Heart of Midlothian where they ran out 1–4 winners. In the Quarter-final at home Rangers dominated Boroughmuir Thistle with a 7–0 victory. In the Semi-final they defeated Celtic 2–3 at the Excelsior Stadium Partick Thistle Partick Thistle reached the final after three successive home wins. In the 2nd round they defeated Spartans 2–0, In the Quarter Finals they faced Montr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023–24 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup
The 2023–24 Scottish Women's Premier League Cup was the 21st edition of the Scottish Women's Premier League's league cup competition, which began in 2002. It was sponsored by Sky Sports and officially known as the Sky Sports Scottish Women's Premier League Cup. The competition was contested by all 20 teams of the two divisions of the Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL 1 and SWPL 2). First round The draw for the First and Second round draws took place on Monday. 31 July 2023 at Hampden Park. Second round Quarter-finals The draw for the quarter-finals took place on Thursday, 5 October 2023 at Hampden Park. Semi-finals The draw for the semi-finals took place on Tuesday, 16 November 2023 at Tynecastle Park Tynecastle Park, also known as Tynecastle Stadium, is a football stadium in the Gorgie area of Edinburgh, which is the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League club Heart of Midlothian (Hearts). A UEFA category four stadium, it ha ..., Ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petershill Park
Petershill Park is a leisure centre and football stadium located in the Springburn suburb of Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland. It has a third generation full-size outdoor football pitch, and has floodlights. It is host to the men's West of Scotland Football League football sides Petershill and Caledonian Locomotives. The women's football teams Glasgow City and Partick Thistle Women also play their home games at the stadium. It is known locally as ''The Peasy'' which is also the nickname of the Petershill club. History Before moving into the new modernised facility, Petershill had spent most of their existence (from 1935 until 2005) playing at the old Petershill Park. In 2005, it was demolished and replaced with a modern structure that could also be used by the local community. This was also to be known as Petershill Park. Facilities The stadium can also hold up to 2,000 spectators, with one stand (known as the main stand) containing 500 seats. This stand is attached t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brogan Hay
Brogan Yvonne Hay (born 1 March 1999) is a Scottish footballer who plays for Rangers in the Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL) as a right winger or forward. Club career After attending coaching sessions with the charity diversionary initiative 'Moving The Goalposts' as a child,Brogan and Cody Moving The Goalposts, 2016 Hay began playing at youth level for Glasgow City at the age of 11. She made her first team debut against on 28 June 2015, when she was 15. In March 2016, she scored her first senior team goal in the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kathryn Hill
Kathryn Hill (born 21 June 1994) is a Scottish footballer who currently plays as a defender for Rangers in the Scottish Women's Premier League. Career Hill started her career playing with Rangers and was with the Glasgow club for five years. She then moved to Old Dominion University for two seasons. She captained the team in her final year. In 2017, she moved to Durham, England, in the FA Women's Championship. In 2022, she returned to Rangers and was named team captain. International career On 6 March 2012, Hill made her International debut against Sweden in a 0-0 draw with Sweden winning the match on penalties, in the Ten Nation La Manga Under-19 Cup, she was also in the team that defeated France 4-0 in the same competition. She played 2 games a 2-4 defeat against Italy and a 1-0 win against Russia, in the 2012 UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship Second Qualifying Round. She played in all three of the 2013 UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship First Qualifying Round, with Two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tessel Middag
Tessel Tina Middag (; born 23 December 1992) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wellington Phoenix in the A-League Women and the Dutch national team, representing the country at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. She previously played for ADO Den Haag, AFC Ajax, Manchester City, West Ham United, and Fiorentina. Club career ADO Den Haag Middag joined ADO Den Haag in 2011. During her debut season, she scored ten goals in eighteen matches. Middag also won the Eredivisie and KNVB Women's Cup with ADO Den Haag. Ajax Middag signed with AFC Ajax in 2012. She made 94 appearances for the club, during which she scored 15 goals and again won the KNVB Women's Cup in 2014. Manchester City On 3 June 2016, Manchester City announced they had signed Middag. She made her debut for the club after being brought off the bench against Liverpool on 30 June and was voted Player of the Match by the Official Supporters Club. She made her first start for the club on 2 July against Aston Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Captain (association Football)
The captain of a association football, football/soccer team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team; they are often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game or has good leadership qualities. The team captain is usually identified by the wearing of an armband. In the 2024/25 edition of the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, it was made mandatory for each team to have a captain and for each captain to be identified by the previously traditional but non-mandatory captain's armband. Responsibilities The only official responsibility of a captain specified by the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game is to participate in the Coin flipping, coin toss prior to Kick-off (association football), kick-off (for choice of ends or to have kick-off) and prior to a penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty shoot-out. Captain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicola Docherty
Nicola Docherty (born 23 August 1992) is a Scottish international footballer who currently plays as a left sided defender for Rangers in the Scottish Women's Premier League. Career Docherty started playing with Falkirk Girls at the age of 10 and was called up to the Scotland under-15 squad in 2006. She continued to represent Scotland through the under-17 and under-19 age groups and was a member of the squad that qualified for the UEFA Under-19 Women's Championship finals in 2010. Docherty left Falkirk to sign for Rangers in the same year. She made her full debut for the Scotland women's team in September 2011 against Finland. In January 2012, Docherty joined SWPL champions Glasgow City. She moved to Rangers in February 2020, following their decision to adopt professional status. Career statistics International appearances :''Scotland statistics accurate as 18 April 2024'' International goals . ''Scotland score listed first, score column indicates score after each of he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victoria Esson
Victoria Lucy Esson (born 6 March 1991) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Wellington Phoenix and represents New Zealand at international level. Early life Esson started playing football at the age of 10 for Halswell United. At first a midfielder and later defender, she became a goalkeeper at the age of 17. Playing for Burnside High School, Esson became the team captain and played at Secondary School tournaments, getting selected to be part of South Island Secondary Schoolgirls squad and the Mainland's U-14 and U-16 squads. Club career Esson went to Texas Tech in 2011, becoming Tech's first-ever international football play in the school's history. Esson became Tech's all-time leader in career shut-outs, career goals against and set school records for single season and consecutive shut-outs. Esson also broke the Big 12 Conference record for single season shut-outs with 15 in 2013. Esson ended her time in goal at Tech, winning 41 of their 62 ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rachel Donaldson (footballer)
Rachel Frobel (née Collins born June 11, 1976) is an American professional wrestler who is better known by her ring name MsChif. She has been wrestling since 2001 and in that time has worked for several independent promotions across the United States, with guest matches in England and Japan. She is known for her banshee gimmick, howling at her opponents and referees who stand in her way, as well as her unusually flexible body that allows her to perform, and be subjected to, modified submission holds. For two years, between 2008 and 2010, she was a triple crown champion holding the NWA World Women's Championship for the second time, as well as the Shimmer Championship and the NWA Midwest Women's Championship. As well as being a two-time NWA World Champion, she is also a ChickFight tournament winner. Professional wrestling career Gateway Championship Wrestling (2001–2006) Due to the anonymity which Collins prefers to surround herself in, little is known of her life before she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olivia McLoughlin
Olivia McLoughlin (born 15 October 2004) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder or defender for Scottish Women's Premier League side Rangers and the England under-23 team. Club career Aston Villa After starting her career with Birmingham City, where she was named 2019–20 under-16 players' player of the year. McLoughlin moved to city rivals Aston Villa in the summer of 2020. On 12 January 2021, it was announced that Olivia McLoughlin had been promoted to the first team from the academy. She made her senior debut on 17 January as 65th-minute substitute, replacing Asmita Ale in a 7–0 loss to Manchester City in the Women's Super League. On 17 October 2022, two days after her 18th birthday, McLoughlin signed her first fully professional contract with Aston Villa. Following a short loan at Scottish club Rangers, McLoughlin departed the club at the end of her contract to sign a permanent contract with them. Rangers In January 2024, McLoughlin joined Rangers on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rio Hardy (footballer)
Rio Hardy (born 29 June 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Rangers. Early life Hardy grew up in Workington, England, and attended the Stainburn School in the town. Youth career As a youth player, Hardy joined the youth academy of Seaton Girls, helping the club win the County Cup. After that, she joined the youth academy of English side Blackburn Rovers, helping the club reach the FA Youth Cup final, where they lost to the youth academy of English side Arsenal. College career In 2014, Hardy joined the South Alabama Jaguars in the United States, where she was regarded as one of the team's most important players. She obtained a sports science degree. She previously attended college in Accrington, England. Club career In 2018, Hardy signed for Icelandic side Grindavík, where she was regarded as one of the club's most important players. She helped them win the league and qualify for the UEFA Women's Champions League. In 2019, she signed for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rachel Rowe
Rachel Susan Rowe (born 13 September 1992) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a forward for Women's Championship club Southampton and the Wales national team. Rowe began her senior career with Cardiff City before joining Swansea City in 2013. After two seasons, she joined Reading in February 2015, initially combining her playing career with a job in the prison service. She turned professional later the same year after helping the club win promotion to the FA Women's Super League. She made her international debut for Wales in 2017. Early life Rowe lived in Swansea, Wales where she began playing football at a young age. Her father suffered from alcoholism and she later commented that their "relationship deteriorated" due to his drinking before his death when Rowe was 21. She took a job at HM Prison Swansea as an Operational Support Grade (OSG) and later fulfilled the same role at HM Prison Cardiff. She later enrolled on a business management course provided by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
