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She Kicks, issue 33, February 2016 pp.4–7

The February news pages record a busy winter. Mark Sampson signs a two-year England extension to 2019 and the Lionesses accept an invitation to the inaugural SheBelieves Cup against the USA, Germany and France. Steph Houghton and Fara Williams receive MBEs in the New Year’s Honours, Heather Rabbatts a CBE and Jacqui Oatley an MBE, while Baroness Sue Campbell is named the FA’s new Head of Women’s Football. Abby Wambach’s farewell ends in defeat to China and Homare Sawa retires after 205 caps for Japan. Andy Spence returns to Everton, the Continental Cup switches to a knock-out format, Scottish officials including Lorraine Clark gain FIFA promotions, and Carli Lloyd and Jill Ellis complete a United States double at the Ballon d’Or gala.

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PlayersAbby Wambach Alex Morgan Amy LePeilbet Ashley Sanchez Aya Miyama Carli Lloyd Celia Sasic Courtney Shanly Fara Williams Gaelle Enganamouit Homare Sawa Hope Solo Jennifer Beattie Jess Fishlock Kim Little Lindsay Johnson Mallory Pugh Rose Chandler
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ClubsAberdeen Arsenal Birmingham City Brisbane Roar Celtic Chelsea Chichester City Doncaster Rovers Belles Durham Everton Forest Green Rovers Forfar Farmington Fulham Gillingham
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CompetitionsCONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship Cyprus Cup FA Girls' Youth Cup FA WSL Continental Tyres Cup FIFA Ballon d'Or FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Oceania U-17 Championship Scottish Women's Premier League SheBelieves Cup SSE Women's FA Cup
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