We spoke with forward Carly Johns ahead of this weekend’s clash with London City Lionesses.
The second place side visit Durham on Sunday, November 17 in a big game – with the winner set to go joint-top of the Barclays Women’s Championship.
A big crowd is expected at Maiden Castle with tickets for the game continuing to sell quickly.
And here’s what Johns had to say ahead of the game…
Johns on the draw at Southampton…
“I think it was a good point away from home.
“We know Southampton are a really good team and it’s really hard to go down there and get a performance and any points.
“We’re happy with the point.”
Johns on her assist in the game…
“It’s good to be involved in the play.
“I spotted Mol’s run and it was a good finish as well.”
Johns on this weekend’s game against London City…
“We know how difficult it will be against London City.
“We’re just working really hard in training, working on our game, and hopefully we’ll get the three points.
“We love to play in the big games and we know how difficult this game is and how tight it is in the league at the minute.
“It’s a really important game on Sunday.
“They’re good at playing football and have brought a lot of players in this season so it’ll be tough.”
Johns on our return to Maiden Castle...
“It’s really important to stand our ground here at home.
“The fans help massively and we’re really comfortable playing here.
“We hear the fans whenever we play home or away and we’re looking forward to seeing many of them here on Sunday.”
Match Details
Durham Women v London City Lionesses
Sunday 17th November 2024
12pm kick-off (gates open at 10:30am)
Maiden Castle, DH1 3SE
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