Interview
·She Kicks, issue 77, February 2023 ·pp.42–45
Millie Farrow began writing four years earlier, at Reading, after a stress fracture in her back, because her family had joked she could write a good book one day. The result, Brave Enough Not…
Column / Opinion
·She Kicks, issue 77, February 2023 ·p.3
Six months after the EUROs, Jen O'Neill finds the uplift still holding: 28,565 at St James' Park for Newcastle United's FA Cup second-round tie with Barnsley, a record for the competition outside the final,…
Interview
·She Kicks, issue 77, February 2023 ·pp.46–51
Everton's Danish head coach arrived after a season of three managerial structures and a tenth-place finish, with a brief to build and stabilise rather than chase Europe. He is a carpenter by trade and…
News
·She Kicks, issue 77, February 2023 ·pp.4–6
A news run pointed squarely at a World Cup summer. More than half a million tickets had gone to fans in over 120 countries by mid-January, and adidas launched OCEAUNZ as the match ball.…
Interview
·She Kicks, issue 77, February 2023 ·pp.52–53
Southampton took to their first Championship season well after winning the play-off against Wolves, and their captain is a defender who had played at that level for London Bees. Parnell describes herself as reserved…
Interview
·She Kicks, issue 77, February 2023 ·pp.54–55
A Champions League winner at Barcelona and a Spain international, Leila Ouahabi had traded Catalonia for Manchester that season, and walks through a matchday from the inside. Breakfast is avocado toast with egg and…
Interview
·She Kicks, issue 77, February 2023 ·p.56
Birmingham City's 4-0 win at Sunderland in August was an early marker in their pursuit of a WSL return, and for Lily Simkin it was something more: a late cameo at the Stadium of…
Column / Opinion
·She Kicks, issue 77, February 2023 ·p.9
Kerys Harrop's first column of 2023 finds Tottenham in need of a second half to the season. She is candid that the start has not been good enough and pins some hope on two…
Interview
·She Kicks, issue 77, February 2023 ·p.57
Back in England with Tottenham after a spell at Orlando Pride, the former Manchester United defender takes the kit questionnaire. Her first boots were Puma Kings, which she reckons set her up for life…
Cover feature
·She Kicks, issue 77, February 2023 ·pp.10–15
Six pages with the Scotland midfielder in her first season at Real Madrid, a club whose white shirt she wore as a child in Dunfermline. Weir describes a house outside the centre with a…