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Danny Kerry appointed England & GB Head Coach

As reported on the England Hockey website, Danny Kerry has been appointed as Head Coach for the England and Great Britain Women’s Hockey programme through to the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games in 2016. The decision came following an international search involving discussions with both domestic and overseas candidates. Kerry was previously Head Coach of

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England Netball launch Nets

England Netball have announced that they are introducing a fabulous new version of the sport, Nets! As part of the new format it has been confirmed that England Netball has merged with the Indoor Netball Association to be able to deliver the best possible product for netball lovers across the country. The Indoor Netball Association (INA)

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Ethics and Football’s Governing Bodies

The recent scandal concerning gift bags containing watches valued at £16,000 given to 32 association chiefs, 28 FIFA executive committee members and 5 other members of South American associations illustrates how far removed these bodies are from the real world. The Ethics Code of FIFA Item 20 declares that: Persons bound by this Code may

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England Women Rise To Seventh in FIFA Rankings

England Women have risen to seventh in the FIFA Women’s World rankings after their successful World Cup qualifying campaign. FIFA Women’s World Rankings: Top Ten 1 USA 2 Germany 3 Japan 4 France 5 Sweden 6 Brazil 7 England 8 Canada 9 Norway 10 Australia Mark Sampson’s side completed a perfect campaign on Wednesday with

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Next generation of England women’s cricketers prepare for winter training

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today announced the winter training squads at each level of the England women’s cricket pathway: the England Women’s Performance Squad (EWPS), England Women’s Academy (EWA) and England Women’s Development Programme Under-19 and Under-15 (EWDP U19 and U15). In the last six months, three players have made the transition to the EWPS

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