You don’t always get what you deserve. Ashford and Cambridge are two capable attacking sides, one point separating them, a 3-3 draw in August; entertainment was promised, although it was unlikely to be a rout for one team. The new signings of Mayzee Seymor (Harlow Town) and Bella Simmons (Cambridge City) were announced with about... Continue Reading →
CUWFC 2-4 Cheltenham Town LFC: Defeat in the Cup
By Adam Tarasewicz Playing for the second time this season against higher league opposition, United went into their match with Cheltenham hoping to avoid a repeat of the 5-1 defeat to Gillingham from late September. With the Robinesses sitting two places above Gillingham in the third tier, that might have seemed a daunting task. Once... Continue Reading →
CUWFC 7 – 0 Chesham WFC: Match Report
by Adam Tarasewicz Unfulfilled potential seemed an apt way of describing Cambridge’s start to the season after 5 games. Even that feels a bit harsh as, given the fixture list, results have hardly been dire – nonetheless, I overheard my first “got to win this really” of the season from someone in the stand ahead... Continue Reading →
CUWFC 1-1 QPR
Following their mid-week derby win over Cambridge City, the U’s returned to St Neots for the visit of QPR. After their opening home game at the Abbey, matchday four was the first to be played at their regular home this season. United fielded an unchanged line-up from Wednesday. Lauren Webb started in goal, and Griffin... Continue Reading →
Interview With CUWFC’s Lauren Rouse
by Adam Tarasewicz Last weekend, CUWFC drew 3-3 away at Ashford Town with Lauren Rouse coming off thebench preceding an inspired comeback from the U’s. Just before kicking off the seasonagainst Norwich City, Lauren sat down to talk about developments in the women’s game,last year’s ups and downs, and the optimistic team dynamic ahead of... Continue Reading →
Cambridge United WFC 1-4 Norwich City WFC: Match Report
Cambridge United WFC welcomed Norwich City to the Abbey to start the 2022-23 season in front of a new record crowd of 648. The two longest serving members of their league also met in one of the two games at the Abbey last season in what ended a solid 1-0 victory for the U’s. The... Continue Reading →