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Fara Williams

115 articles indexed from the She Kicks and Her Goal archive

England’s Lionesses: The Euro 2017 Squad

Run-of-page feature She Kicks, issue 42, July 2017 pp.15–20

All twenty-three of Mark Sampson's Lionesses, profiled with numbers, dates and a quote apiece, three months after a selection that raised eyebrows and now looks shrewd. She Kicks calls Karen Bardsley the number one…

Coach Kicks: Matt Beard

Interview She Kicks, issue 40, April 2017 pp.51–52

Matt Beard answers the Coach Kicks questionnaire. His favourite session is transitional, usually five against five against five, with the outside players available to bounce off and the losing team pressing. Meeting Fara Williams,…

Stepping Into Europe (2001-2005 retrospective)

Other She Kicks Special Edition, October 2016 p.22

The second era section of the retrospective, covering 2001 to 2005, book-ended by European Championships. It describes slightly better coverage through newspaper columns, teletext pages and Eurosport, Arsenal as the team to beat followed…

Akers Set the Standard (Vic Akers)

Interview She Kicks Special Edition, October 2016 p.46

An interview with the most successful manager in the women's game, who moved upstairs in 2009 after 22 seasons at the club he founded in 1987, having been an Arsenal community officer so impressed…

2011-2016 retrospective

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…

Unsung Unitt (Rachel Unitt)

Interview She Kicks Special Edition, October 2016 p.60

An interview marking 31 March 2012, when the Walsall-born former Fulham professional and Everton defender joined the hundred-cap club against Croatia, an occasion made prouder by also being made captain. Unitt says she wanted…

So Fara So Good (Fara Williams)

Interview She Kicks Special Edition, October 2016 p.65

An interview with the midfielder who in August 2014 became the most capped footballer England has had, of either sex, having debuted at 17 against Portugal in 2001 and passed Rachel Yankey's 129 against…

Bye Bye Browny (Rachel Brown-Finnis)

Interview She Kicks Special Edition, October 2016 p.70

An interview with the England and Everton goalkeeper who retired after two decades at the top level with 82 caps, and who by 2016 had a media career and a baby daughter. Brown-Finnis names…

Twenty Players for Twenty Years (SK20 Top 20)

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…

News

News She Kicks, issue 37, September 2016 pp.4–6

The FA confirms the WSL will move to a winter season in 2017-18 after a shortened Spring Series, aligning with the rest of the pyramid and with Europe. Germany take Olympic gold in Silvia…

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