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49 articles indexed from the She Kicks and Her Goal archive
Interview She Kicks, issue 76, December 2022 pp.60–61
Eight years after she was part of Birmingham City's run to a Champions League semi-final, and via spells at Doncaster Belles and Brighton, Emily Simpkins found herself captaining a Charlton side chasing promotion. She…
Interview She Kicks, issue 73, May 2022 pp.52–53
Ten years after the event, the Locker Room's captaincy slot goes back to 26 May 2012, when Birmingham City beat Chelsea on penalties at Ashton Gate and Laura Bassett lifted the FA Cup -…
Cover feature She Kicks, issue 72, April 2022 pp.54–59
A substantial four-page interview with Manchester United's head coach, in his first season after succeeding Casey Stoney. Marc Skinner is unusually forthcoming about the gap between the touchline persona and the man - an…
Column / Opinion She Kicks, issue 66, April 2021 p.15
Kerys Harrop marks ten years of the WSL by pointing out that she has played in every one of them, and reckons only Jill Scott and Steph Houghton can say the same. She remembers…
Interview She Kicks, issue 63, October 2020 pp.60–61
Brighton's captain is disarmingly honest about a role she says she never saw herself taking. Hope Powell handed her the armband and it genuinely shocked her; she is vocal and loud on the pitch,…
Tournament feature She Kicks, issue 59, March 2020 pp.8–10
With Arsenal and Chelsea about to contest the 2020 final at Nottingham Forest, She Kicks runs back through eight editions of the Continental Cup, introduced in 2011 alongside the new FA WSL. Only Arsenal…
Other She Kicks, issue 58, January 2020 p.31
The editor picks the photographs of the decade that stayed with her, and they are almost all about pain rather than triumph. The lead image catches Faye White in the instant after firing England's…
Other She Kicks, issue 58, January 2020 pp.33–41
A nine-question picture quiz, one image per year from 2011 to 2019, with the answers printed eight pages later. The questions range from Equatorial Guinea's Bruna catching the ball in the belief a free-kick…
Interview She Kicks, issue 56, October 2019 pp.58–59
Coventry United's goalkeeper has been at the club since 2010, captained a side that conceded only fourteen goals in winning the Southern Premier title and promotion to the Championship, and is a clinical psychologist…
News She Kicks, issue 55, August 2019 pp.4–6
The first news pages after France 2019 are dominated by the tournament's aftershocks. The post-World Cup FIFA ranking takes in a record 158 nations, with the United States extending their lead over Germany to…
