English singer-songwriter Ella Henderson will perform a number of her chart-topping singles to kick start the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Vitality Women’s FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium connected by EE on Sunday 5 December. In addition, Henderson will also have the honour of singing the national anthem ahead of kick-off. Performing tracks such
The Football Association (The FA) is today launching a new three-year strategy focused solely on the Women’s Professional Game that will look to build on the momentum generated over the last three years. The strategy has been led by the Barclays FA Women’s Super League and FA Women’s Championship Board in conjunction with the clubs
To coincide with International Day of the Girl, The FA has today launched a new campaign – Let Girls Play – which supports their strategic ambition to give all girls equal access to play football in school by 2024. Backed by Let Girls Play ambassadors Abi aged 17 and Olivia aged 15, along with Barclays’
The newly launched Barclays FA Women’s Super League Hall of Fame is delighted to announce Chelsea head coach Emma Hayes as the final inductee of 2021. Hayes is the longest serving manager in the Barclays FA Women’s Super League and is one of the country’s most successful head coaches. Her record of four league titles
The Football Association has announced two new members to its FA Women’s Super League and FA Women’s Championship Board following a recent election. Michelle Walder, a Non-Executive Director at Brighton & Hove Albion, was elected onto the board as a Barclays FA Women’s Super League representative alongside Lewes Chief Executive, Maggie Murphy, who will represent
The Football Association [The FA] has today announced the launch of the Coaching Excellence Initiative, an 18-month programme created to develop and connect high performance coaches working in the elite women’s game. 14 coaches have been selected for the inaugural Coaching Excellence Initiative programme, providing them with a bespoke, high-quality coach development experience underpinned by
The Football Association and the Premier League have successfully applied to the International Football Association Board [IFAB] to introduce additional permanent concussion substitutions trials across the Premier League, Barclays FA Women’s Super League, FA Women’s Championship and Emirates FA Cup. The dates for the introduction of the trials include: Premier League – from 6th February
The Football Association has today unveiled its ambitious new women’s and girls’ football strategy. The FA’s new four-year strategy, titled Inspiring Positive Change, pledges to create a sustainable future for women’s and girls’ football in England. The strategy outlines The FA’s EIGHT transformational objectives to be achieved by 2024: EARLY PARTICIPATION – Every primary school-aged
Throughout May and June, The FA is reviewing the impact of The Gameplan for Growth strategy on the women’s and girls’ game. Launched in March 2017, the strategy pledged to tackle ambitious targets to double participation, double the game’s fanbase and outline its continued support for the women’s and girls’ game with the launch of the
Throughout May and June, The FA will review the impact of The Gameplan for Growth strategy on the women’s and girls’ game. Launched in March 2017, the strategy pledged to tackle ambitious targets to double participation, double the game’s fanbase and create a high-performance system and world-class talent pipeline for England teams to achieve consistent
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