Founded in 1970, Southampton Women's FC is the most successful women's football team in Southampton. They are eight-time winners of the Women's FA Cup between the seasons 1970–71 and 1980–81, and twice runners-up.
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Founded in 1970 by fans of Southampton F.C. men's team, Southampton Women's FC became the first WFA Cup (Women's FA Cup) winners in 1971, winning the Final against Stewarton Thistle.
Southampton reached every WFA Cup Final in the competition's first nine seasons. They won the first three and won again in 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979 and 1981, with defeats in 1974 and 1977. Southampton is the city's most successful women's football club. They are eight-time winners of the Women's FA Cup, second only to Arsenal with 14 titles to their name.[1]
On 3 July 2023, the club announced Aaron Smith's departure as manager.[4] Less than one week later, former Swindon Town manager, Jamie Lloyd Davies was announced as his replacement for the 2023–24 season.[5]
Pat Davies scored two of England's three goals in their victory over Scotland in 1972,[6] as well as three of Southampton's goals in their 4–1 victory in the first Women's FA Cup final in 1971.[7][8]
Squadedit
As of 6 February 2019:
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Squad correct as of 6 February 2019.
^Garry, Tom (4 January 2020). "Women's FA Cup third round: Southampton's eight-time winners among sides bidding to join WSL giants". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
^"History of SOUTHAMPTON WOMEN'S FOOTBALL CLUB, FA CUP WINNERS". Southampton WFC.
^"Southampton Women's FC aiming for a league and cup double". Daily Echo. 10 March 2017.
^Newman, Hayley (3 July 2023). "Manager Aaron Smith Leaves Southampton".
^Newman, Hayley (8 July 2023). "Jamie-Lloyd Davies Becomes New Southampton Womens FC Manager".
^O'Neill, Jen (18 November 2012). "40 years ago today: Scotland 2-3 England". She Kicks. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
^"Questions and answers". Sunday Times. 22 May 2005. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
^"FA Women's Cup Facts and Figures 1971 To 2013". Women's Soccer United. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
External linksedit
Official website
December 13, 2023
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