Radio 5 Live,·09 Nov 2026,·47 mins
Ellen White and Ben Haines take the pod on the road to the home of the ‘WSL disruptors’, London City Lionesses! They’re joined by special guest Jana Fernandez to discuss London City's massive shift in mindset this season, growing their fanbase, and her own impressive form. Plus, the Spanish defender reveals who she’s battling with in fiery training sessions ahead of their blockbuster WSL clash against Arsenal this weekend. Ben catches up with Jana's LCL teammate Alexia Putellas following her historic third Ballon d’Or win and to wrap up, Ellen and Ben preview two massive top-of-the-table clashes that could shake up the title race! TIMECODES: 00:05 - Ellen and Ben take the pod on the road. 02:43 - Jana Fernandez joins the pod! 05:11 - The mentality shift at London City this year. 14:00 - Building a fanbase. 18:30 - Looking at LCL’s upcoming fixtures. 21:22 - Jana on how her season is going personally and fiery training sessions. 28:50 - Daniëlle van de Donk’s form this season and Jana’s Spanish connections in London. 32:15 - Ellen and Ben reflect on their chat with Jana. 35:15 - Ben catches up with Alexia Putellas after her third Ballon d’Or win. 40:40 - Ben and Ellen debrief other WSL fixtures with two top of the table clashes ahead.