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51 articles indexed from the She Kicks and Her Goal archive
Run-of-page feature She Kicks, issue 36, July 2016 pp.32–37
The FA Women's Premier League Charity Trophy brought an Ex-England All-Stars side to Leamington to play champions Brighton, raising money for Breast Cancer Care in a five-two defeat. Clare Taylor, at 51 the oldest…
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…
Interview She Kicks, issue 35, May 2016 p.59
England and Manchester City captain Steph Houghton describes herself as someone who leads by example on and off the pitch, with a winning mentality and total commitment. She credits Faye White, Casey Stoney and…
Interview She Kicks, issue 32, January 2016 pp.12–15
Jill Scott, England's ninth centurion after her 100th appearance against Australia in China, admits a degree of disbelief at being named alongside the calibre of players in the hundred club, especially thinking back to…
Interview She Kicks, issue 32, January 2016 pp.32–33
Abby Wambach closes a fourteen-year international career in New Orleans having won virtually every honour available: Olympic gold, a FIFA Ballon d'Or and, in 2015, a World Cup. The biggest thing she feels is…
News She Kicks, issue 31, November 2015 p.4
The first of the issue's news pages gathers international and club items from October 2015. UEFA confirms the Women's EURO 2017 match schedule, opening in Utrecht on 16 July and ending with the final…
News She Kicks, issue 31, November 2015 p.6
Headed "Fond Farewells", this news spread marks a cluster of retirements. Everton's Lindsay "Lightening" Johnson goes after helping seal third place in WSL 2, the 35-year-old former England international captaining the side, scoring and…
Interview She Kicks, issue 27, April 2015 pp.15–17
Kelly Smith closes an England career that began at seventeen against Italy at Roker Park, almost two decades and 117 caps later. She expected to go away quietly and was surprised to be inundated…
Interview She Kicks, issue 23, September 2014 pp.21–23
Arsenal and England forward Kelly Smith explains why she took her Level 2 badge in 2013 and is now working through her UEFA B. Coaching had never appealed, she admits, because she lacked confidence…
Run-of-page feature She Kicks, issue SK22, July 2014 p.34
The second part of a feature on the Professional Footballers' Association, drawing on conversations with Player Management staff Matthew Buck and Marie-Christine Bouchier about changing perceptions of the women's game. Buck argues that opinion…
