Archive - The Cutback

Why Savy King's Angel City return is about more than just football

The defender is back playing after a 10-month absence following cardiac arrest last year

6 hrs ago • Abigail Segel

Women’s Asian Cup 2026: Philippines and North Korea secure World Cup place

The two nations secured victory in their qualification play-in games and will compete at 2027 Women's World Cup

11 hrs ago • Neel Shelat

Layla Banaras is redefining what representation looks like in football

The Lewes midfielder on playing for Pakistan, observing Ramadan as an elite athlete, and being a Brown Girl Sport ambassador

13 hrs ago • Réshma Rao

Women’s Asian Cup 2026: Japan crush South Korea to set up final showdown with Matildas

Pre-tournament favourites Japan delivered commanding 4-1 win to advance to Asian Cup final

Mar 18 • Neel Shelat

Women’s Asian Cup 2026: Australia battle past defending champions China to reach final

The Matildas secured a 2-1 win in yet another hard-fought and bruising contest

Mar 17 • Neel Shelat

Arsenal overcome absentees to beat London City and close gap

Without Catley, Cooney-Cross and Foord, Arsenal still found enough to win 2-0 through Smith and Blackstenius and make it three league wins in a row

Mar 17 • Max Radwan

Women’s Asian Cup 2026 quarter-finals: Australia and China fight their way forward; South Korea and Japan dominate

The four Asian Cup semi-finalists are the first teams to seal qualification to the 2027 World Cup, having got the job done in a variety of different…

Mar 16 • Neel Shelat

How Chelsea punished United's mistakes to lift League Cup trophy

A chaotic and intense final was decided by Lauren James’ opportunistic opener and Chelsea’s effective pressing

Mar 16 • Chiara Bozzarello

Join our live watchalong for the Subway Women's League Cup final

Join The Cutback and Subway for a special live watchalong on YouTube

Mar 15 • The Cutback

PSG: A points deduction, recruitment woes and a season slipping away

PSG’s clean sheets offer hope, but a nine-point sanction and a widening gap to Lyon have defined a troubling campaign.

Mar 14 • Willa Grefe

What’s new in the NWSL in 2026?

Everything you need to know to get up to speed with the National Women’s Soccer League ahead of the new season

Mar 13 • Theo Lloyd-Hughes

Women’s Asian Cup 2026: Australia navigate tricky North Korea tie to secure semi-final berth

The Matildas had to withstand late pressure in tight 2-1 win in Perth

Mar 13 • Neel Shelat

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