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87 articles indexed from the She Kicks and Her Goal archive
Interview She Kicks Special Edition, October 2016 p.47
A career interview with the player the magazine rates the best England has had in twenty years, who retired from international football in February 2015 aged 36 with 117 caps and 46 goals. Smith…
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…
News She Kicks, issue 36, July 2016 pp.4–6
July's news is led by Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura of Senegal becoming FIFA's first female Secretary General, and by Kim Little topping a supporters' poll to win the BBC World Service Women's Footballer of…
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.26–28
Arsenal midfielder Jordan Nobbs reflects on an injury-affected 2015 that ended with a Continental Cup final brace. Finishing third in the league is still disappointing after five years at the club, she says, but…
Other She Kicks, issue 31, November 2015 p.70
The back-of-book For Kicks and Giggles page pairs two puzzles. A Spot the Difference uses a champagne-spraying celebration photograph of Reading's WSL 2 title success and promotion, inviting readers to find seven changes; the…
Interview She Kicks, issue 26, February 2015 pp.42–43
England and Arsenal forward Rachel Yankey, awarded an MBE in 2006 and an OBE in 2014, turns to a subject rarely explored in her story: music. In the gym she prefers meaningful words and…
Other She Kicks, issue 25, January 2015 pp.38–39
The magazine's recurring slot for young players features two Cristiano Ronaldo admirers. Chloe Louise Ryan, 13, known as Crouchy, plays for Newton Aycliffe Youth girls on Saturdays and boys on Sundays, the Durham FA…
Other She Kicks, issue 24, November 2014 pp.26–27
A spread of Opta statistics distilled into individual facts and ranked lists. Eniola Aluko fired more shots on target than anyone in the WSL, Fara Williams completed a league-high 544 passes, and Gemma Davison…
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…
