by Luke Gill | May 2, 2024 2:50PM | Campaign - Football, Campaigns - Sexism in Football, Uncategorized
The success of the Lionesses saw an upsurge in the number of women’s football teams but the opportunities available for players are still limited. When England won the European Championships in the summer of 2022, there were almost 1,500 new women’s teams...
by Aneesa Ahmed | May 12, 2023 5:21PM | Campaign - Football
The number of girls playing football is at an all-time high. Fuelled by a combination of excitement around the Lionesses’ Euros victory, greater access to sports, and an increase in equal opportunities – there are now more girls than ever participating in...
by Aneesa Ahmed | May 12, 2023 4:12PM | Campaign - Football
The number of girls playing football is at an all-time high. Fuelled by a combination of excitement around the Lionesses’ Euros victory, greater access to sports, and an increase in equal opportunities – there are now more girls than ever participating in...
by Daniel Hunt | May 12, 2023 4:05PM | Campaign - Football
Although the national side has experienced unprecedented success and more girls are playing football than ever before, some still say girls football is treated as an ‘afterthought’. The number of under 18s sides in South Yorkshire has tripled in recent years and...
by Max Kilham | May 12, 2023 3:53PM | Campaign - Football
The director of a sports scholarship consultancy has hailed the progression of the US college system for women’s soccer, saying the UK has ‘nowhere near the same kind of structure.’ David Fletcher, the founder and director of Athleticademix, explained that the UK has...
by George Litchfield | May 12, 2023 3:48PM | Campaign - Football
A leading expert has criticised the model of women’s teams being largely owned or reliant on men’s clubs, claiming they give a false sense of “being progressive and all about women”. Professor Jean Williams, 59, is a world leading scholar of women’s football and its...
