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Rachel Yankey

87 articles indexed from the She Kicks and Her Goal archive

A Decade Of Conti Cup Finals

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…

‘The Best’ Gallery: Best FIFA Football Awards 2019

Other She Kicks, issue 57, November 2019 pp.8–9

A two-page paparazzi gallery from the Best FIFA Football Awards, held at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan on 23 September 2019. Megan Rapinoe took The Best FIFA Women's Player and Jill Ellis The…

Carney Calls Time: Thank You, Karen Carney MBE

Run-of-page feature She Kicks, issue 55, August 2019 pp.38–41

Karen Carney retired after England's bronze-medal match against Sweden on 6 July 2019, fourteen years and 144 caps after her debut, and She Kicks marks it by asking the people who watched her closest…

News

News She Kicks, issue 52, March 2019 pp.4–5

Football Federation Australia terminates Matildas head coach Alen Stajcic five months before the World Cup, after a wellbeing audit and a gender equality culture survey, and appoints Socceroos assistant Ante Milicic in his place.…

Our Group Stage Opponents: Japan

Tournament feature She Kicks Special Edition, October 2026 p.7

Japan are the most decorated side in England's group: fairytale winners in 2011, runners-up in 2015, and the team that knocked England out in heart-breaking fashion at the semi-final stage in Canada. The fanzine…

#WNL4GRENFELL Charity Match: Ex-England All-Stars 1-2 WNL Select XI

Match report She Kicks, issue 49, September 2018 pp.8–9

Tottenham's Ronnell Humes scored twice, the second in stoppage time, as an FA Women's National League Select XI beat an Ex-England All-Stars side 2-1 at Boreham Wood in the fourth annual Charity Trophy, with…

Kicking the Issues: The (Personal) Price of Professionalism?

Run-of-page feature She Kicks, issue 49, September 2018 pp.46–49

Behind a fully professional league are the women who kept the game going before it and cannot meet the hours it now demands. Carrie Dunn sets out the criteria - sixteen hours of daytime…

View From The Field: Murray’s Matters (Joelle Murray column)

Column / Opinion She Kicks, issue 48, July 2018 p.42

Seven weeks after fracturing an ankle, Joelle Murray reports from the other side of the touchline. The first fortnight was spent house-bound with her foot elevated, her crutches doubling as toys for an eighteen-month-old…

She Kicks Back with Sue Smith: From the Field to the Mic

Interview She Kicks, issue 48, July 2018 pp.62–64

Sue Smith won ninety-three England caps and has never formally retired from anything - neither club nor international football - because she could not face the tribute videos and the guard of honour, and…

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