England winger Chloe Kelly said she is "definitely smiling more" since her January move to Arsenal from Manchester City.
Despite renewing his contract earlier this season until June 2027, Stroot has decided it’s time to step down. This decision follows the brutal defeat to FC Barcelona in the Women’s Champions League last week.
With Celtic losing to Glasgow City on Friday, the SWPL title charge is starting to look like a three-horse race - with the reigning champions falling behind.
Matildas vice-captain Emily van Egmond has thrown her support behind Sam Kerr to continue as captain when the star striker is ready to resume playing with the national side.
Arsenal's Raheem Sterling and Chelsea's Lauren James have been named on a five-player list recognising the most influential black people in British football.
On Thursday, Barcelona face Wolfsburg in the second leg of the Women's Champions League quarter-final tie.
The Blaugranes already have one foot in the last four after cruising to a 4-1 victory in last week's first leg in Germany. (Source: Sports Mole)
Barcelona were at their brilliant best in their 4-1 first-leg win, Caroline Graham Hansen (one of four former Wolfsburg players in the Blaugrana squad) commanding and a further late highlight coming when teenager Sydney Schertenleib coolly registered her first Champions League goal.
City will face the Londoners for the fourth time in quick succession with a 2-0 aggregate lead from the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final but the absence of Shaw, in particular, is a big blow. (Source: Sky Sports)
Chelsea, who have got through all five of their previous Champions League quarter-finals, must overturn a 2-0 deficit in their home leg to keep up that record, with Manchester City coming to Stamford Bridge after Vivianne Miedema came off the bench to score twice and end Sonia Bompastor's 28-game unbeaten start as Blues coach.
Arsenal conjured a three-goal flurry early in the second half to overturn a 2-0 first-leg deficit and win their UEFA Women's Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid.
Lyon are through to their 14th UEFA Women's Champions League semi-final after an early second-half burst of goals extinguished a potential Bayern München comeback.