Season

2021-22

159 articles indexed from the She Kicks and Her Goal archive

Just For You, Here’s SK72! (Editor’s Letter)

Column / Opinion She Kicks, issue 72, April 2022 p.3

Editor Jen O'Neill opens the April/May 2022 issue against a deliberately double-edged backdrop: a game full of inspiring individuals and scintillating action, set beside the worry and uncertainty of a world at war. Football,…

Committed Keeper (Chloe Nicolson interview)

Interview She Kicks, issue 72, April 2022 pp.42–43

Two pages with a young goalkeeper whose commute made the story before her football did. Chloe Nicolson signed for Rangers at 16 while living on Lewis, flying from Stornoway to Glasgow on a Saturday…

News

News She Kicks, issue 72, April 2022 pp.4–6

Three pages of news from the spring of 2022, opening on the USWNT's equal-pay agreement with US Soccer, worth a total of 24m dollars, and on a landmark FA and PFA deal bringing enhanced…

Coming 2 AMYrica (Amy Turner interview)

Cover feature She Kicks, issue 72, April 2022 pp.44–48

Five pages with the Sheffielder who left Manchester United for the NWSL and now counts Marta among her team-mates. Amy Turner is precise about what changed: the speed of the games, the transitional football…

Roll of Honour: 2022 League Champions So Far

Other She Kicks, issue 72, April 2022 p.6

A sixteen-line honours board of the 2021-22 season's champions as they were confirmed through the spring, running from the top of the FA Women's National League feeder structure down to county Division 3. Norfolk's…

World Kicks: Philippines

Tournament feature She Kicks, issue 72, April 2022 pp.49–51

A three-page primer on the Philippines, who had just qualified for a first World Cup in a country where basketball dominates and neither national team had previously come close. Glenn Moore traces the rise…

Big Match & Dates Diary

Other She Kicks, issue 72, April 2022 p.6

The issue's forward diary, covering 22 March to 21 May 2022 and pinning down the run-in of a congested spring. It opens on the UEFA Women's Champions League quarter-finals, either side of the Genero…

She Kicks Tactics: Formations Overview (with Lee Burch)

Run-of-page feature She Kicks, issue 72, April 2022 pp.52–53

The closing instalment of the magazine's formations series, in which coach Lee Burch steps back from individual shapes to explain why they change. Formations exist to get important players into key positions, he argues,…

Here We Are Now… Entertain Us (Marc Skinner interview)

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…

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