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Rachel Yankey

87 articles indexed from the She Kicks and Her Goal archive

Red Alert (Bethany England)

Cover feature She Kicks, issue 46, March 2018 p.28

Chris Brookes interviews Bethany England, who hit 2018 with six goals in two matches and took the FA WSL 1 Player of the Month award for January while on a season-long loan at Liverpool…

She Kicks Back: Tony Leighton

Interview She Kicks, issue 45, January 2018 p.56

A two-page She Kicks Back conversation in which editor Jen O'Neill marks Tony Leighton's retirement at the end of 2017 after two decades covering women's football. Leighton reveals he has reported on about 180…

News

News She Kicks, issue 44, November 2017 pp.4–7

The news pages are dominated by the FA's announcement that from 2018-19 the top flight will hold up to fourteen fully professional clubs, with a new semi-professional national league beneath it - the restructuring…

Better Byrne to Bow Out? (Emma Byrne retires)

Run-of-page feature She Kicks, issue 43, September 2017 pp.44–45

Emma Byrne retires as a Brighton player after 23 years and a record 134 caps for the Republic of Ireland, and 17 years and 29 trophies at Arsenal. She was central to the 2007…

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…

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…

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