The winter hiatus has officially ended, marking the highly anticipated return of women's football across the UK. To celebrate, the first January 2026 edition of Women's Football News has hit the shelves, packed with exclusive interviews, in-depth analysis, and a special free gift for fans.
Exclusive Interviews and Season Insights
This month's issue offers readers a compelling look behind the scenes. The publication features an exclusive conversation with Tottenham Hotspur duo Olivia Holdt and Ashleigh Neville. They discuss the remarkable transformation at the club following the appointment of manager Martin Ho and their ambitious push to secure a coveted Champions League spot for the upcoming season.
From across the Atlantic, Katie Stengel shares her perspective on the influence of England Lioness Jess Carter at NWSL champions Gotham FC. This insight comes as the American side prepares for a landmark trip to London to compete in the inaugural FIFA Women's Champions Cup.
Honours, Transfers, and In-Depth Analysis
The magazine also celebrates England head coach Sarina Wiegman on her well-deserved recognition of becoming an honorary dame. Meanwhile, star forward Chloe Kelly opens up about how the monumental year of 2025 fundamentally changed her life.
With the January transfer window now open, the edition provides a crucial guide, examining which players each Women's Super League (WSL) side is targeting for reinforcements. A special investigative report delves into the struggles at Liverpool this season, analysing the challenges facing Gareth Taylor's squad as they fight to avoid the relegation play-off position.
Driving the Game Forward
Lioness legend Fara Williams contributes a powerful piece on her mission to increase the number of women in coaching roles within the sport. Additionally, pundit Lianne Sanderson looks forward to 2026, outlining her vision for how women's football can continue its impressive growth trajectory.
As always, the issue includes comprehensive round-ups from all the major competitions:
- The Barclays Women's Super League (WSL)
- Women's Super League 2 (WSL 2)
- The UEFA Women's Champions League
- The Women's League Cup
- The National League
Readers can also find a curated guide of must-see events this month, a digest of news from both home and abroad, and the latest selection of fantastic #ShoutOut fan pictures.
Don't Miss Your Free Collectables!
This edition comes with an exciting bonus for collectors: six FREE official Panini Barclays WSL stickers are included inside every copy.
The January edition of Women's Football News is available to purchase now from participating retailers across the United Kingdom. For those who prefer digital convenience, it can also be bought online, though standard postage and packaging fees apply. The winter break is over, and the action is back!
