Jill Scott exclusive: Being the face of modern women's football, following David Beckham and backing Arsenal to become world champions

Sean Walsh Wed, 28 January 2026 at 7:17 am UTC·6 min read For the first time in history, women's football is going to crown a club as, officially, the best in the world. After years and years of planning, FIFA have created competitions akin to the men's Club World Cup and Intercontinental Cups. This week, Arsenal, Gotham FC, Corinthians and AS FAR will compete in the semi-finals of the inaugural Women's Champions Cup. The semi-finals will take place at Brentford's Gtech Community Stadium back-to-back on Wednesday evening, with the third-place play-off and final at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Ahead of a huge week of football, tournament ambassador Jill Scott sat down with...