by Clara Hickman (15/11/23) “I was asked to referee the first women’s football match at Crouch End. I declined, but I went to see the match and came to the conclusion that the game was not suitable for them.” Frederick Wall, FA secretary from 1895 to 1934 used this explanation as the reason why heContinue reading “Book Review: ‘The Wonder Team and the Forgotten Footballers’ by Leah Williamson and Jordan Glover”
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Competition: Win a copy of ‘Sam Kerr Kicking Goals Journal’
by Ben Gilby (24/8/23) Photo: Simon & Schuster AU. Author Louise Blair has given Impetus one copy of her book ‘Sam Kerr Kicking Goals Journal’ for a lucky young player to win in this special competition. Originally published in Australia, this 160-page book is aimed at junior footballers early in their journey in the sport.Continue reading “Competition: Win a copy of ‘Sam Kerr Kicking Goals Journal’”
No Points: New Book on Women’s Football
Ben Gilby spoke to Beth Pritchard whose new book No Points, about the premature end of the women’s football season due to Coronavirus last year, comes out today. In the interview, Beth tells us about how the idea of the book developed and some of the contents that we can all look forward to reading.Continue reading “No Points: New Book on Women’s Football”
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