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10 former Arsenal youngsters shining in NCAA tournament

10 former Arsenal youngsters shining in NCAA tournament

Throughout the years Arsenal have lost many players who went to the USA to study and play, starting with the one and only Kelly Smith who went to Seton Hall.

The current generation have been doing great and are playing in the NCAA tournament right now.

Anna Patten Anna Patten

A right-back or centre-back, who was a key player in the Spring Series 2017. She scored the winning goal for FSU in the…

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1 in 1 out: Arsenal Ladies transfer window so far

1 in 1 out: Arsenal Ladies transfer window so far

The Summer transfer window will open on 23 June and close on the 14th of September. Let’s have a look at the business made so far with one player in and one player out. With the FA WSL going to a winter season and aligning itself with the other European leagues, it will now be easier to poach the players out of contract from other leagues. The big questions are where on the pitch do we need to…

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England u17 handed a difficult World Cup draw

England u17 handed a difficult World Cup draw

The England Women’s u17 team will have a difficult task to get out of their group in the forthcoming World Cup to be played in Jordan. They are placed in Group C alongside Nigeria, Brazil and Korea DPR. The first group game will be played on the 1st October against Korea DPR in Amman. The second game will be played on the 4th October against Nigeria in Al Zarqa and the final group game on the 8th…

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Five Arsenal players selected for England Women's u17 Euro squad

Five Arsenal players selected for England Women’s u17 Euro squad

John Griffiths has selected his 18 player-squad for the forthcoming u17 Euros to be played in Belarus and has included five Arsenal players. Defenders Taylor Hinds, Lotte-Wubben-Moy and Anna Patten alongside midfielders Laura Hooper and Anna Filbey have all been selected in a strong squad that will certainly look to bring a medal back home. England will open their tournament on 4th May with a…

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Arsenal Ladies u17 through to the FA Girls Youth Cup quarter-finals

Arsenal Ladies u17 through to the FA Girls Youth Cup quarter-finals

Arsenal Ladies Centre of Excellence u17 team won their cup tie away to Birmingham City by three goals to two on Saturday. Jess Ngunga, Laura Hooper and Anna Filbey were the goalscorers in a game played in extremely windy conditions. Arsenal started the game playing with the wind pushing their way, but conceded straight from the start with Birmingham’s first attack. Attacking the left side of…

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Six Arsenal players selected for tri-nation tournament in Germany

Six Arsenal players selected for tri-nation tournament in Germany

An England u17 side are preparing for the Elite round of the UEFA Women’s u17 Championships to be played in spring 2016 and will play Germany and France in Duisburg next month. Goalkeeper Amelia Houghton-Boyle, defenders Anna Patten – who scored a hat-trick in the recent cup game against Millwall – Taylor Hinds and Lotte Wubben-Moy, and midfielders Laura Hooper and Anna Filbey are all in the…

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New Arsenal captain gets international call-up

New Arsenal captain gets international call-up

The new Arsenal Ladies u17 captain Laura Hooper has just been called up for the England u17s’ qualifying round to be played in Estonia. The England u17s will be taking part in the UEFA u17 qualifying round from the first to the sixth of October against Poland, Croatia and the hosts, Estonia. The games will be played on the first, third and sixth of October. The top two teams in the group will…

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New Arsenal u17 captain announced

New Arsenal u17 captain announced

Arsenal Ladies Center of Excellence’s u17s captain has just been announced and Laura Hooper will lead the squad of 17 this season. Laura was part of last year’s u17 that won the League and Cup double. The central midfielder played 16 times for the side, staring in 11 games and scoring 8 goals in the process. She was also involved in the UEFA u16 development tournament played at St. George’s Park.…

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