Category: Miscellaneous
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SheGulls Christmas Shenanigans – feat. The Brighton Bard
A Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all the Brighton Women’s Team fans out there! As a festive treat I’ve put together some jokes, limericks, and all-round silliness for SheGulls readers to enjoy over the winter break… Poem for Progress Elevate the womens’ gameIs the aimSheGulls has been createdClever name. They do great workI have…
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SG Presents: Rich Laverty – A Journey in Journalism
I recently had the pleasure and privilege of conversing with journalist Rich Laverty. Having written for the likes of The Athletic, The Guardian, The Times, FourFourTwo and many others, Rich has a wealth of knowledge about women’s football which he expands upon with analysis, depth and narrative. I spoke to him about his path to…
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Match Recap: Brighton 2-2 Leicester City
As a fan this game made me run the full gamut of emotions. I was disappointed, angry, sad, hopeful, surprised, excited, relieved and a whole lot more in between. Except for a whirlwind last 10 minutes though, Brighton were average at best, and ultimately we can’t allow a dramatic comeback to paper over the cracks.…
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£1M Women’s Transfer Fee – Part 2: The Contenders
So, you know how we got here (if not – please read Part 1), but who will be the player to break through the barrier and smash one of the remaining glass ceilings in Women’s football? Some criteria first – I do think we are at least two years away from the first £1M women’s…
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SheGulls: We Move – General Update
Hi everyone, hope you are all well and able to keep the blood circulating whilst we endure this cold snap. There’s been quite a bit of change in and around SheGulls since I began the site not all that long ago now – so I feel an update is needed to let fans know where…
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SheGulls Join the FSA
We are incredibly proud to announce that SheGulls have joined the Football Supporters’ Association as an Associate member. This is a big step in building the foundations of SheGulls as not just a blog, but a wider forum for fans of Brighton and Hove Albion Women. I would like to place on record my appreciation…
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Alex Greenwood & the Time-Wasting Conundrum
Many of you will by now have seen the video of Alex Greenwood receiving a second yellow card for time-wasting in Manchester City’s game against Chelsea. If you haven’t, you’re welcome to do so on the BBC website. I think 99.9% of people agree the sending off was at best harsh, and at worst an…
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£1M Women’s Transfer Fee – Part 1: The Journey
One of the surprising things to me as a lifelong football fan once I entered the sphere of the women’s game in 2019, was the relatively small transfer fees required to sign the World’s best players. At the time the record was £200,000 paid by Rayo Vallecano to sign Milene Domingues from Fiammamonza way back…
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Who, Why, Where, When & What?
Hi everyone, my name is Duncan and I’m a Brighton & Hove Albion Women Football Club fan. But how did I get here? Have I only heard of Alessia Russo? Am I a real person or just an AI with a realistic beard and moustache? All will be revealed… My first, and let’s face it main, reason for…