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104 articles indexed from the She Kicks and Her Goal archive
Interview She Kicks Special Edition, October 2016 p.41
A career retrospective on the towering centre-half who took the England armband from Karen Walker as a 24-year-old in 2002 and kept it for a decade, assembled from several archive interviews including one by…
Other She Kicks Special Edition, October 2016 p.42
A team retrospective on the Arsenal squad of 2007, who won the Premier League, FA Women's Cup and League Cup and added the UEFA Women's Cup, a feat yet to be repeated. It traces…
Interview She Kicks Special Edition, October 2016 p.47
A career interview with the player the magazine rates the best England has had in twenty years, who retired from international football in February 2015 aged 36 with 117 caps and 46 goals. Smith…
Other She Kicks Special Edition, October 2016 p.52
The final era section of the retrospective, covering 2011 to 2016, opening with the arrival of the WSL and the levelling of the playing field. The year pages log Japan's fairytale World Cup win…
Interview She Kicks Special Edition, October 2016 p.54
A joint feature on the two England players named in the FIFA All-Star team at the 2011 World Cup in Germany. Jill Scott calls that selection probably her biggest achievement to this day, recalls…
Other She Kicks Special Edition, October 2016 p.76
The magazine's ranked list of the twenty best players in the United Kingdom across its twenty years, compiled by Tony Leighton and the anniversary editorial team, who explain the criteria: whether a player played…
Interview She Kicks, issue 36, July 2016 pp.59–61
Arsenal captain Alex Scott gives a strikingly self-questioning account of leadership in the magazine's regular Captain's Chat. She leads by example, gives 110 per cent and takes defeats to heart, but says she is…
Column / Opinion She Kicks, issue 35, May 2016 p.3
Jen O'Neill introduces the cup final issue, built as it has been for more than a decade around asking the players themselves to describe their team-mates - this year Alex Scott for Arsenal and…
News She Kicks, issue 35, May 2016 pp.4–7
May's news opens with Chan Yuen-ting becoming the first woman to lead a professional men's team to a top-flight title, her Eastern side winning the Hong Kong Premier League. Hope Powell joins the PFA…
Other She Kicks, issue 35, May 2016 pp.12–14
Arsenal captain Alex Scott runs through her squad ahead of a fourteenth FA Cup final, giving each player a squad number, a nickname and a character sketch. Emma Byrne is a club legend she…
