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Wednesday 30th September 2009
from Hampshire FA
by Polly C
Cancer Research UK and Hampshire FA are working together for the month of October to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research. Cancer Research UK is the largest single fundraiser for…
Wednesday 30th September 2009
from The Utility Warehouse - click here to find out more
by Polly C
The Utility Warehouse Discount Club can help you raise money from your supporters’ utility bills.
What is this scheme? It’s a new and easy way to generate a regular monthly income for your…
Wednesday 30th September 2009
from The FA
by Polly C
London FA is pleased to announce that they will be running a one off Female Football Forum on Wednesday 14th October at Tottenham Hotspur FC, White Hart Lane. The session starts at 5pm and is FREE…
Wednesday 30th September 2009
from Football CV - the place to improve your footie
by Polly C
FootballCV is a new site for female players that enables you to post your footballing profile up online and to attend fulfilling training/coaching sessions.
Our friends at FootballCV have just…
Tuesday 29th September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
A new women’s Super League is to run over the summer months from 2010.
The Football Association will invite clubs to apply for membership of the league, with the lower tiers continuing to play…
Tuesday 29th September 2009
from The FA
by Polly C
Barnet 2-0 Brighton & Hove Albion Barnet made it six wins from six games, a 2-0 win over Brighton keeping them top of the Southern Division.
Cardiff City 2-0 Crystal Palace Cardiff City…
Tuesday 29th September 2009
from Girls in Football
by Polly C
Dear footballing friends (and football fans),
When we launched Girls in Football a few months ago, we set out to offer a place for ‘all things women’s football’ – that is, a place to read…
Tuesday 29th September 2009
by Polly C
West Ham UTD Ladies under 10"S got there first win of the season with a 10-0 victory over Hawkwell Athletic, the young hammers started the game with a Goal From Grace Hill in the first five…
Tuesday 29th September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
Liverpool regained the leadership of the Northern Division after they ran out 7-2 winners over Derby County.
Kelly Jones bagged a hat-trick for the Reds, Cheryl Foster weighed in with a brace…
Monday 28th September 2009
from Sport Business
by Polly C
The English Football Association will today announce an eight-club women’s Super League commencing in the summer of 2011.
The FA hopes the Super League will stop England players crossing the…
Monday 28th September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
Fortune favoured the brave for Aldershot Town on Sunday as they gained a hard fought 1-0 win over Southampton Saints to reach the Second Round Qualifying the F.A.Women’s Cup.
Not only did they…
Monday 28th September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
Surprise package Millwall Lionesses went three points clear at the top of the National Division with a 2-0 victory over Doncaster Rovers Belles.
Lindsey Morgan gave the newly promoted side the…
Sunday 27th September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
We experienced just about every emotion going in our two games against Belgium and the Czech Republic but have come out a stronger side for it.
When we played Belgium, all the girls worked…
Saturday 26th September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
England’s final match in their UEFA Under-19 Championship qualifying group ended in a 1-1 draw with Norway at Rochdale.
Toni Duggan gave England a 20th minute lead with a clinical finish from…
Saturday 26th September 2009
from Essex FA
by Polly C
“I’m as pleased as ever with the girls’ performance tonight,” declared Essex boss Kim Coster, after a single Nicola Carty strike early in the second half saw Essex clinch a perfect start to the…
Friday 25th September 2009
from Essex FA
by Polly C
History will be made towards the end of the 2009/10 season as two brand new Essex girls’ competitions reach their conclusion with glitzy finals which will link-into a national equivalent at a top…
Friday 25th September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
The London FA is pleased to announce that they will be running a one off Female Football Forum on Wednesday 14 October at Tottenham Hotspur FC, White Hart Lane.
The session starts at 5pm and…
Friday 25th September 2009
from Sports Biz Asia
by Polly C
The Official Emblem of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup was unveiled in Bielefeld in the presence of many famous faces from the world of sport. The President of the Local Organising Committee,…
Thursday 24th September 2009
from Guardian
by Polly C
The government has demanded immediate reform of the Football Association, insisting it implements recommendations made by Lord Burns four years ago in full or face a £25m cut in grassroots funding…
Wednesday 23rd September 2009
from The FA
by Polly C
The England Women’s team will kick-off their FIFA 2011 World Cup qualification campaign against Malta at Bloomfield Road on Sunday, 25th October.
Spectators will be welcome!
England are in…
Tuesday 22nd September 2009
from Guardian
by Polly C
Creating a ‘Wembley for women’ is one of Nottingham Forest’s key aims for the new stadium they are planning if England is chosen to stage the 2018 World Cup and Nottingham is selected as one of…
Monday 21st September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
Enfield Town maintained their progress towards the top of the South East Combination by beating promoted Dagenham & Redbridge 6-2 at Brimsdown on Sunday.
The Daggers fell to their sixth league…
Sunday 20th September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
Wales were dealt the cruellest of blows in their opening World Cup qualifying group match as Belgium snatched a winning goal with a mere six seconds of injury time remaining at Haverfordwest. …
Thursday 17th September 2009
from Guardian
by Polly C
FA set to launch new women’s competition in 2011
England’s achievement in reaching the European Championship final is to be rewarded, with the Football Association set to announce that the…
Wednesday 16th September 2009
from Click here for more info on IMG Academies
by Polly C
The IMG Soccer Academy, a Nike Premier Club, provides youth with superior coaching and the latest training programs, at the best facilities in the US.
They are desperately seeking an U18 girls…
Wednesday 16th September 2009
from Arsenal Ladies
by Polly C
Arsenal Ladies Reserves will be playing their home games this season at:
Rowley Lane Sports Ground Rowley Lane Arkley Barnet Herts EN5 3HW
Kick-offs will be at 2pm.
Please support the…
Wednesday 16th September 2009
from Stiletto - intelligent, witty and feminist
by Polly C
Allow me to tell you a story: It’s the Euros ‘09 Grand Final. England V Germany. England lose spectacularly. No one gives a fuck. The End. Now, I’m not going to pretend that I’m outraged that the…
Tuesday 15th September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
Aberystwyth Town’s Park Avenue ground will make history on Thursday 24th September, when it hosts the first ever match of the Welsh Women’s Premier League (WWPL), between Aberystwyth Town Ladies…
Monday 14th September 2009
from Hampshire FA
by Polly C
Cancer Research UK and Hampshire FA are working together for the month of October to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research.
Cancer Research UK is the largest single fundraiser…
Monday 14th September 2009
from Hampshire FA
by Polly C
Hampshire FA Girls holiday courses
Hampshire FA’s girls football holiday courses are for girls of all ages and abilities who are keen to improve their football skills over the three day course….
Sunday 13th September 2009
from The FA.com
by Polly C
West Ham Utd came closest to causing an upset on a high scoring day for the National Division clubs in the First Round of the Premier League Cup.
The Hammers took Millwall Lionesses all the…
Saturday 12th September 2009
from The Times
by Polly C
Calling all fans and lovers of female football!
Please support the women’s game by responding to the patronising and ignorant suggestions made in the Times today.
Has this person ever…
Saturday 12th September 2009
from Sophia Network blog
by Polly C
So, England lose to Germany in the Euros.
A familiar headline, perhaps, but a different context. Commiserations to the England women’s football team for losing 6-2 to Germany in the European…
Thursday 10th September 2009
from UEFA
by Polly C
A disappointed Casey Stoney felt the 6-2 scoreline Germany inflicted upon England in the UEFA WOMEN’S EURO 2009™ final in Helsinki put a “really unfair reflection on our performance”.
The…
Thursday 10th September 2009
from Guardian
by Polly C
According to France Football magazine’s list of the top earners, David Beckham earned $42.7m (£26m) in 2008 thanks to his contract with LA Galaxy and commercial deals. Kelly Smith (right),…
Thursday 10th September 2009
from Sporting Life
by Polly C
England coach Hope Powell believes her side will taste future success despite a heavy loss to all-conquering Germany in the Euro 2009 final.
England were ultimately no match for the…
Thursday 10th September 2009
from BBC
by Polly C
England captain Faye White says she is proud of her team-mates despite their crushing 6-2 defeat at the hands of Germany in the Euro 2009 final.
England fought bravely in Helsinki, but…
Wednesday 9th September 2009
from Guardian
by Polly C
This evening in Helsinki, the England women’s football team will play Germany – who else? – in the final of the European Championship. It is a major achievement: the men’s team has not made a…
Wednesday 9th September 2009
from UEFA
by Polly C
Last Thursday, immediately after England’s UEFA WOMEN’S EURO 2009™ quarter-final win against hosts Finland, Faye White flew home for surgery on a fractured cheekbone. A week on, she could be…
Wednesday 9th September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
West Ham United manager Tony Marshall has been pleased with his side’s unbeaten start to their campaign in the Southern Division of the Premier League.
The Hammers finally gained their first…
Wednesday 9th September 2009
from Scottish FA
by Polly C
Two second half goals from Rebecca Dempster sealed an impressive 3-2 win for Scotland Under-19s over Denmark at Ainslie Park.
After going ahead within half an hour, Scotland survived a second…
Tuesday 8th September 2009
from UEFA
by Polly C
Simone Laudehr enjoys the limelight, so having come off the bench to inspire Germany into the UEFA WOMEN’S EURO 2009™ final, her delight was clear.
Germany trailed Norway 1-0 at the Helsinki…
Tuesday 8th September 2009
from Broadcast Now
by Polly C
England women’s first major football final in 25 years is to be screened by the BBC on Thursday (10 September).
The European Championship final against Germany, at 5pm at the Helsinki Olympic…
Monday 7th September 2009
from Click here to see matches on Eurosport
by Polly C
Just so you know when to tune in, log in and shout for your team… Girls in Football brings you the latest footie scores from UEFA Women’s Tournament 2009 in Helsinki.
Click on the link above…
Monday 7th September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
England hero Jill Scott, who scored the semi final winner against Holland in extra time with only four minutes remaining, could not quite describe her feelings after the game.
“I'm speechless,…
Monday 7th September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
Watford came from behind to beat Blackburn Rovers 3-2 in a well contested and enjoyable match at Northwood on Sunday, their second home win in a row.
A remodelled Hornets team had trailed at…
Sunday 6th September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
Substitute Jill Scott scored the headed winner four minutes from the end of extra-time as England’s women beat Holland 2-1 in Tampere, Finland, to take their place in the European Championship…
Friday 4th September 2009
from UEFA
by Polly C
England ended the hopes of hosts Finland in a thrilling encounter to earn a place in the semi-finals of the UEFA European Women’s Championship for the first time since 1995.
Two goals from…
Friday 4th September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Andy Stewart
Liverpool went to the top of the Northern Division with a 3-2 victory away to Preston North End on Wednesday night.
Sarah McCrea opened the scoring for Preston on the quarter hour from a…
Thursday 3rd September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
England goalkeeper Rachel Brown is adamant that the best form is yet to come from a buoyant squad ahead of their quarter final against Finland.
England take on the Euro 2009 hosts this…
Thursday 3rd September 2009
from Girls in Football - Click HERE to win a FREE COPY
by Polly C
Click on the link above to enter our competition to win… …and read on to see what Jenny, our in-house tester (and certified football nutter) thought of COACHING THE COACH, Richard Seedhouse’s…
Thursday 3rd September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
England’s 1-1 draw with Sweden in Turku ensured they progressed as one of the two best third-placed teams and they will remain in the city for a sell-out Thursday encounter with Finland. Four…
Thursday 3rd September 2009
from UEFA
by Polly C
She has a first-class law degree and once scored the only goal in a FA Women’s Cup final but Eniola Aluko still gets excited when big things happen to her – and today’s quarter-final against…
Tuesday 1st September 2009
from Women's Soccer Scene
by Polly C
England picked up the result they required to see themselves safely through to the quarter finals of the Euro 2009 Finals when sharing a 1-1 draw with Sweden in Turku.
After a nervous opening,…
Tuesday 1st September 2009
from UEFA
by Polly C
The Italian ladies were rejoicing on Monday night after they reached the UEFA Euro 2009 quarter-finals by beating Russia 2-0. “We will have fun tonight, but I have to say that the whole…
Tuesday 1st September 2009
from At The Match.com
by Polly C
From this month, all women’s football teams will soon to be able to pack ‘em in in the same way as their male counterparts courtesy of a new business-networking tool appropriately titled…
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