Women's Football Weekly: Roord returns & fixture frustrations

Football Daily

Ellen White, Jen Beattie and Ben Haines are joined by Manchester City’s Jill Roord who made her return at the weekend after recovering from an ACL injury. Jill talks about her recovery, Champions League and ambitions for the season.

Jen and Ellen also give their thoughts on Chelsea and Manchester United’s fixture being postponed due to the Champions League and issues with an increasingly busy schedule.

Plus how the league is shaping up after week two as Palace were thrashed seven nil by Chelsea.

00:20 Intro 03:10 Chelsea United postponement 08:40 Injuries and recovery time 14:50 Crystal Palace 17:30 Jill Roord interview 29:10 Jen V Popp 31:50 Listener questions!

Tuesday 1st October – Arsenal v PSG 8pm KO – Champions League on 5 Live Tuesday 1st October – Newcastle v Wimbledon 7.45pm KO – EFL Cup on 5 Sports Extra Wednesday 2nd October – Aston Villa v Bayern Munich 8pm KO – Champions League on 5 Live Thursday 3rd October – Porto v Manchester United 8pm KO – Europa League on 5 Live Saturday 5th October – Manchester City v Fulham 3pm KO – Premier League on 5 Live Saturday 5th October – Everton v Newcastle 5.30pm KO – Premier League on 5 Live Sunday 6th October – Aston Villa v Manchester United 2pm KO – Premier League on 5 Live Sunday 6th October – Chelsea v Nottingham Forest 2pm KO – Premier League on 5 Sports Extra Sunday 6th October – Brighton v Tottenham 4.30pm KO – Premier League on 5 live