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Adam Millington
@adammillington.com
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Women’s Football Writer mainly found at BBC Sport. Also PPE at Durham
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Jul 28
NEW: 12.2m watched England in the Women’s Euro final on the BBC last night, making it the most watched television moment of 2025 across all broadcasters.

11.4m views on the website/app live page.

Peak 11.6m on BBC One, plus 4.2m streams across iPlayer, website and app.
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Apr 8
England were sloppy, disjointed and lacked depth in Leuven tonight. Piece from Den Dreef:

www.independent.co.uk/sport/footba...
Disjointed defeat shows Lionesses lack of depth — and it could cost them at Euros
Belgium 3-2 England: The injury-hit Lionesses were torn apart in the first half in Leuven to slip to a damaging Women’s Nations League defeat
www.independent.co.uk
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Apr 8
Wow. Big win for Belgium here in Leuven. That was a poor first half from the Lionesses and it was not much better in the second.

Report on the Indy later.
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Mar 19
It's so rare to hear from neurodiverse footballers, so this is worth a read - and it's a great interview regardless. The subtle things like stimming and masking, which others might have no idea about, are good insights.

www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
Lucy Bronze: Having autism works to my advantage in football, says England and Chelsea player
Chelsea and England defender Lucy Bronze opens up for the first time about her autism and ADHD diagnoses to raise awareness and help others.
www.bbc.co.uk
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Mar 10
Gareth Taylor sacked by Man City, Nick Cushing returns as interim. Big month coming up.
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Mar 5
BREAKING: The Football Associations of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales will collectively submit an expression of interest to FIFA for the United Kingdom to host the Women’s World Cup in 2035.
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Feb 28
Sonia Bompastor says world record signing Naomi Girma "should be in the squad" for Chelsea's game against Brighton on Sunday.
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Jan 31
With the Women's Super League January transfer window now over, here are some thoughts on each club's business – plus you can rate how well you thought every team did.

www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
WSL transfer window: Rate every club's business in January
The Women's Super League's January transfer window has now closed - but who did the best business?
www.bbc.co.uk
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Jan 26
Massive game coming up today in the WSL.

I'm on the live text for BBC Sport as Chelsea take on Arsenal. @emsandersbbc.bsky.social is at Stamford Bridge.

Follow along here, plus watch BBC Two's coverage:

www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
Women's Super League LIVE: Five games including Chelsea v Arsenal, Crystal Palace v Spurs, Leicester v Liverpool, West Ham v Everton, Man Utd v Brighton
Watch BBC Two coverage of Chelsea v Arsenal, plus live text from Sunday's four other games in the Women's Super League.
www.bbc.co.uk
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Jan 19
On the WSL live text again today, with text commentary on all four games on the BBC Sport website. Tottenham v Leicester kicks us off at 12:30:

www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
Women's Super League & Championship LIVE: Four games including Manchester City v Manchester United, Spurs v Leicester, West Ham v Chelsea & Arsenal v Crystal Palace
Watch live coverage of Spurs v Leicester, plus live text from Sunday's four other games including the Manchester derby in the Women's Super League.
www.bbc.co.uk
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Jan 18
Some thoughts on Everton's draw with Aston Villa in the WSL:

www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Jan 18
I'm on the live text for Everton v Aston Villa today in the WSL. @emsandersbbc.bsky.social is at Walton Hall Park.
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
Women's Super League LIVE: Everton vs Aston Villa live text, score
Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats as Everton take on Aston Villa in the Women's Super League.
www.bbc.co.uk
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Jan 15
Ward takes over with immediate effect on a deal until after the 2027 WWC.
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Jan 15
NEW: Carla Ward appointed head coach of Ireland’s Women’s National Team.
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Jan 11
US planning to bid for 2031 WWC:
nrarmour.bsky.social Nancy Armour @nrarmour.bsky.social · Jan 11
CPC says they’re just waiting for FIFA to put out bid information for 2031 World Cup. “As soon as they do, we’ll put out bid in. And we’re going to win it.”
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Jan 11
Just the one women's FA Cup game taking place tonight – Manchester United v West Brom.

Join me for live coverage for BBC Sport:

www.bbc.co.uk/sport/live/c...
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Jan 10
From last night: Report on Fulham’s 4-1 FA Cup win against Watford for BBC Sport.

www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
Fulham 4-1 Watford: Premier League side stroll to FA Cup third round win
Premier League Fulham begin their FA Cup campaign with a dominant victory against second-tier Watford to seal a fourth-round spot.
www.bbc.co.uk
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Dec 18
Will Arsenal beat Bayern Munich and top their Women's Champions League group? We'll find out tonight.

I'm on the live text for BBC Sport:

www.bbc.co.uk/sport/live/c...
Barcelona v Man City & Arsenal v Bayern Munich: UEFA Women's Champions League stats & head-to-head
Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Barcelona vs Man City and Arsenal v Bayern Munich in the UEFA Women's Champions League
www.bbc.co.uk
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Dec 16
Big - England and Wales are in same group at Euro 2025, alongside the Netherlands and France

www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Dec 4
Google “Spotify Wrapped 2024” and click the top link. I was wondering how everyone had them already.
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Dec 4
Another expected spotify wrapped
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Dec 2
Fifpro have announced the finalists for the Women's World XI. Winners revealed on December 9th.
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Nov 30
The big one today, England v USA.

@emsandersbbc.bsky.social is at Wembley, I'm on the live text.

Follow along here:

www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Nov 25
University Challenge is as big as any sport at Durham. Beating SOAS after a draw in the play-offs is as good as a win on penalties.
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Adam Millington @adammillington.com · Nov 25
Congrats KB!
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