Competition
193 articles indexed from the She Kicks and Her Goal archive
Also filed as 2012 London Olympics, 2012 Olympics, Beijing Olympics 2008, London 2012 Olympic Games, London 2012 Olympics, London Olympics 2012 and 13 other names
News She Kicks, issue 9, July 2012 pp.4–7
A four-page news round-up opening with FIFA's confirmation that the 2015 Women's World Cup in Canada will be the first with 24 teams, eight of them from UEFA. Lydia Nsekera, president of the Burundi…
Tournament feature She Kicks, issue 9, July 2012 pp.8–9
A double-page spread setting out the full match schedule and group line-ups for the London 2012 Olympic women's football tournament. The three groups are printed in full: Great Britain with New Zealand, Cameroon and…
Run-of-page feature She Kicks, issue 9, July 2012 pp.10–11
Profiles of the eighteen-player Team GB squad and its reserves for London 2012, each with position, age, caps, goals and club, introduced by coach Hope Powell. Powell says narrowing the squad to eighteen was…
Interview She Kicks, issue 9, July 2012 pp.12–14
An interview with Jill Scott as part of the magazine's Games Faces feature on Team GB players. A strong runner in her youth, Scott says competing at an Olympics was only ever a dream,…
Interview She Kicks, issue 9, July 2012 pp.13–14
An interview with Steph Houghton in the magazine's Games Faces feature on Team GB players. Houghton says being called an Olympian gives her goosebumps and distinguishes the Games from a World Cup, describing it…
Interview She Kicks, issue 9, July 2012 p.16
An interview with Ifeoma Dieke, one of two Scottish players in the Team GB squad, born in the United States to Nigerian parents, raised in Cumbernauld and with club football behind her in the…
Run-of-page feature She Kicks, issue 9, July 2012 p.17
A page collecting the quotations that motivate and focus fourteen members of the Team GB squad, presented alongside their names. Fara Williams offers 'What does not kill me, makes me stronger' and Ifeoma Dieke…
Interview She Kicks, issue 9, July 2012 pp.18–19
Claire Forrester interviews Kelly Smith as she prepares for an Olympic tournament that at one point looked beyond her. Smith says it is another big event in a career full of them and that…
Tournament feature She Kicks, issue 9, July 2012 pp.19–21
A Group E preview built around Team GB's three opponents. Former Football Fern Priscilla Duncan and London-born New Zealand coach Tony Readings assess the Ferns before the opening game at the Millennium Stadium, Duncan…
Tournament feature She Kicks, issue 9, July 2012 pp.21–23
A Group F preview covering the four teams in Team GB's neighbouring section. Japan arrive as world champions with Homare Sawa back from illness, new captain Aya Miyama outstanding at the Algarve Cup and…
