She persevered at a time when women were effectively banned from the sport, and was the first woman inducted into England’s National Football Hall of Fame.
Thirteen-year-old Izzy Short struggles to pick her favorite England player as she anticipates the team’s appearance in Sunday’s final of the European soccer championships
LONDON (AP) Izzy Short, 13, struggles to pick her favorite England player as she anticipates the team’s appearance in Sunday’s final of the European soccer championships. There’s forward Ellen White.
Today marks 100 years since women were banned from playing on FA-affiliated grounds, and we celebrate the life and times of local lass Minnie Seed, who captained Sunderland against Newcastle in 1919. #ForTheLoveOfTheGame