BBC Women's Football Weekly - Extra: Erin Cuthbert and Alyssa Thompson on big games, musicals and the WSL title race

Download Extra: Erin Cuthbert and Alyssa Thompson on big games, musicals and the WSL title race

Senior women’s football news reporter Emma Sanders has travelled down to Cobham to chat to Chelsea's Erin Cuthbert and Alyssa Thompson ahead of a huge run of games for the WSL club.

Erin is back on the pod and discusses the six-point gap at the top of the league as well as relishing big crowds and personal milestones as she approaches a decade with the London club. Alyssa, one of Chelsea's newest recruits, makes her Women's Football Weekly debut and chats to Emma about West End musicals, dealing with the cold weather and being nervous about playing in the WSL!

Live commentary of London City Lionesses v Manchester City in the WSL is on Sports Extra 2 on Sunday 25 January, KO 12:00 and Chelsea v Arsenal is also live on BBC One on Saturday 25th January, KO 12:30.

Published on Friday, 23rd January 2026.

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