England Women’s historic game against Germany at Wembley Stadium will be broadcast live on BBC Two. England take on the European champions on Sunday 23 November (3pm KO) with BBC Two coverage starting at 2.45pm, in their first match at the new Wembley Stadium. The match will form part of head coach Mark Sampson’s preparations
I came across this story today, which The FA have kindly given us permission to use, I hope you will also find it extraordinary and inspirational. This is a story about a man who played both professional football and cricket; he also ran 100 yards in 10 seconds (at Stamford Bridge in 1886) as well
England Women’s head coach Mark Sampson has named a 26-player squad for a 10-day training camp. The players will meet at St. George’s Park on Tuesday as preparations begin for next summer’s FIFA Women’s World Cup, which takes place in Canada. Sampson will also be looking ahead to England’s historic match against Germany at Wembley
St. George’s Park has created a culture of excellence and togetherness but has many challenges ahead, according to its managing director. On 9 October 2012 the National Football Centre opened its doors to England’s stars, coaches and football enthusiasts alike – and began creating an elite football learning and training environment. The opening ceremony was
To celebrate England Women’s first match at the new Wembley, the FA are giving children and parents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend a fantastic party at football’s most famous stadium. Mark Sampson’s side will entertain current European champions Germany on Sunday 23 November – the Three Lions’ first piece of preparation for next summer’s World Cup. To
The Women’s Football Show on BBC3 Monday evening featured an article by Alastair Mcgowan of BBC Sport about the increase in anterior cruciate ligament injuries suffered by women this season. Guests on the show, which was hosted by Tina Daheley, were Eni Aluko (England and Chelsea) and Ellen White (England and Notts County) who has
England captains Wayne Rooney and Steph Houghton met at St. George’s Park as they both prepare for big games at Wembley Stadium. Rooney is building up to Thursday’s European Qualifier against San Marino under the arch, while Houghton cannot wait for a historic meeting with Germany there next month. The England Women’s team will play
England Women’s boss Mark Sampson has spoken of his honour at being invited to join Roy Hodgson to unveil a new pitch facility in Kent, reports The FA on their website. The 31-year-old paired up with Hodgson at Charles Darwin School in Kent to see pupils enjoying a new state-of-the-art surface, funded by the Premier League
Problems continue for FIFA after several leading women footballers have filed a suit claiming sex discrimination over the decision to use artificial turf at the 2015 Women’s World Cup in Canada. The BBC reported that legal proceedings have begun against the Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) and football’s world governing body FIFA at the Ontario Human
To launch Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Wembley Stadium connected by EE has turned its landmark arch a spectacular pink to support The Football Association and Breast Cancer’s New ‘Pass it on’ campaign. Together they aim to reach hundreds of thousands more people across the nation with the charity’s vital breast awareness message, while raising £500,000
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