Kirby and England reach World Cup quarter-finals! (Reading Football Club plc)
(Source: Reading Football Club plc) Fran Kirby and England Women will take on hosts Canada in the quarter-finals of the Women's World Cup after beating Norway 2-1 in the round of 16 on Monday evening....
View ArticleSchafer on Hector and his Reggae Boyz (Reading Football Club plc)
(Source: Reading Football Club plc) Michael Hector and Garath McCleary open their Copa America campaign this weekend when their Jamaica side take on Uruguay in the first of their group games out in...
View ArticleWomen's World Cup: England ignoring media - Williams
The Lionesses went out at the group stage in Sweden two years ago amidst media criticism and a fractured squad. But Williams, 31, says learning to trust themselves has helped England to a quarter-final...
View ArticleKendall on England ambition (The FA - The Football Association)
(Source: The FA - The Football Association) England Women's goalkeeping coach Lee Kendall is in a unique band of former footballers to have been the subject of a 'What Happened Next?' feature on A...
View ArticleEngland’s Karen Bardsley grows into Women’s World Cup along with team
Three games into Canada 2015 Mark Sampson has utilised his entire, 20-woman complement of outfield players, fielded three different starting formations and made some bold substitutions. ...
View ArticleWomen's World Cup 2015: Colombia will look to frustrate England - Karen Carney
Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Karen Carney believes Colombia will look to frustrate England in their final Group F match and Mark Sampson's side must guard against...
View ArticleRoyals reveal 'One hundred and six' project (Reading Football Club plc)
(Source: Reading Football Club plc) Ten years ago, Reading Football Club were preparing for what was to be the greatest season in its history. 106 points, 99 goals scored, only 32 conceded - a club...
View ArticleSampson stays positive despite England defeat
Head coach Mark Sampson hailed "an excellent England performance" despite a 1-0 defeat to France in the team's opening Women's World Cup group game. Eugenie Le Sommer rifled a 29th-minute winner for...
View ArticleWomen's World Cup: Seven inspirational England stories
In the build-up to the tournament, the 32-year-old encouraged them to divulge their personal stories so they could inspire one another when times got tough. Some of the players have since admitted they...
View ArticleKirby 'is England's mini Messi' (Reading Football Club plc)
(Source: Reading Football Club plc) England boss Mark Sampson described Reading's Fran Kirby as a 'mini Messi' after her crucial goal for the Lionesses. Kirby scored on her first World Cup start, and...
View ArticleWomen’s World Cup: England will be ready for Canada, says Marieanne Spacey
Lionesses assistant praises the work of England head coach Mark Sampson and is backing female coaches to break into the men’s game ...
View ArticleTwo Englands in last eight (The FA - The Football Association)
(Source: The FA - The Football Association) Jill Scott believes the England Women's squad is strong enough to have two teams in the World Cup quarter finals. Mark Sampson's side will take on host...
View ArticleWhat Roy Hodgson can learn from Mark Sampson with England
9 min ago Jamie Ranger @https://twitter.com/@jamieandhisego Topics England Women, Women's World Cup, Mark Sampson, Roy Hodgson, England comments England Women's chief has been criticised in some...
View ArticleFran Kirby and England Lionesses out to make history (Reading Football Club plc)
(Source: Reading Football Club plc) Fran Kirby and England Women will make history when they take to the field against Canada in the quarter-finals of the World Cup in Vancouver on Sunday morning. The...
View ArticleKirby 'is England's mini Messi' (Reading Football Club plc)
(Source: Reading Football Club plc) England boss Mark Sampson described Reading's Fran Kirby as a 'mini Messi' after her crucial goal for the Lionesses. Kirby scored on her first World Cup start, and...
View ArticleWomen's World Cup: England do not fear Japan, says Lucy Bronze
The Lionesses reached the last four for the first time in their history with a quarter-final victory over hosts Canada on Saturday. Bronze, who scored in the 2-1 win, said: "Japan are the favourites,...
View ArticleWomen's World Cup: England ready for biggest game
The Lionesses are the first England team to reach a World Cup last four spot since 1990 and face Japan in Edmonton on 2 July (00:00 BST). "We should be really proud of being the first women's team to...
View ArticleEnglish women hope World Cup semifinal boosts the home game
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Although they're not yet 30 years old, Jodie Taylor and Steph Houghton have already seen a revolution in English women's soccer during their careers. A sport once...
View ArticleFran Kirby and the Lionesses make more history (Reading Football Club plc)
(Source: Reading Football Club plc) Fran Kirby and the England Lionesses made history over the weekend by reaching a World Cup semi-final for the first time, defeating host nation Canada in Vancouver...
View ArticleEngland vs Japan Women's World Cup match preview: Lionesses get to grips with...
England’s players have this week been trying to come to terms with the huge amount of interest their World Cup adventure has created while preparing for even more if they make it into the final by...
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