Scott backs Lionesses to come through tricky qualifying group in Euros defence
Lioness legend Jill Scott is confident that England will soar through their European Championship Qualifiers despite a tough draw. The
Lioness legend Jill Scott is confident that England will soar through their European Championship Qualifiers despite a tough draw. The
Thirty years since Manchester City’s women’s side made their debut in Oldham, the team now share the same training facilities, corporate links and resources as the men’s team and feature in the same marketing material.
England women play their first ever match at the home of football against Germany and 26-year-old Houghton will captain the side in front of 55,000 fans.
Group 6 pacesetters England play Wales tonight in their penultimate qualifier having already racked up 24 points, and with eight wins out of eight the Lionesses are in a strong position to progress.
Women’s football is making progress in the city – but more needs to be done to prolong girls’ interest in the sport, says FC United of Manchester Women’s manager Lee Sutton.
New semi-professional Women’s Super League has brought about record attendances at the new look two-tier league games as football seeks to overtake rugby and cricket.
City to start league season in WSL on April 17 after FA Women’s Cup season-opener against Reading
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