News
News
She Kicks, issue 23, September 2014 pp.6–8
The issue’s news round-up opens with Shelley Kerr becoming the first female manager in British men’s senior football at Scottish Lowland League side University of Stirling. Ticket sales for Canada 2015 pass 150,000 within 48 hours, Pedro Martinez Losa arrives at Arsenal from Western New York Flash, and Laura Harvey is named NWSL Coach of the Year after a record-breaking season with Seattle Reign, where Kim Little collects MVP and the Golden Boot. Jess Fishlock joins Frankfurt, Julian Broomes takes over at London Bees, and Sophie Bradley becomes Notts County’s third ACL casualty of the season. Linfield lift the Women’s Irish Cup on penalties, Glentoran retain the Northern Irish title, and Germany beat Nigeria to retain the U-20 World Cup. Picture pages celebrate England’s qualification for Canada 2015 and Scotland’s 9-0 rout of the Faroe Islands.