Alessia Russo collaborates with Sky to encourage more girls to play football

Alessia Russo, the England and Arsenal forward, has partnered with Sky and Goal 4 Girls to launch a campaign aimed at increasing female participation in football. This initiative comes in response to findings from a study commissioned by Sky, which revealed that boys aged 11 to 18 typically spend mo... [More info]

Match-day nerves at Malmo IP yesterday; Tien Shan trek in two weeks.

New essay: β€œWhat kind of a father does this?”—on parenting, youth sports, and hauling packs through Kyrgyzstan.

Read ➜ https://open.substack.com/pub/explorermikaelstrandberg/p/what-kind-of-a-father-does-this?r=eb8lw&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

#Fatherhood #Adventure #GirlsFootball #Kyrgyzstan

Africa: CAF African Schools Football Championship - South Africa Profile - Girls: [CAF] South Africa's Girls return to the CAF African Schools Football Championship continental finals for the third year in a row having been ever-presents at this stage of the competition, and this time do so as defending champions. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TK3LKh #CAF #AfricanSchoolsFootball #GirlsFootball #SouthAfrica #FootballChampionship
Africa: Boni Consili Girls and Aigle Noir Draw 1-1 At CAF U17 Gift Tournament: [CAF] Boni Consili Girls from Uganda and Burundi's Aigle Noir FC played to a 1-1 draw in Group B at the CAF U17 Girls Integrated Football Tournament (GIFT) to complete the pool phase of the competition at the Azam Complex Stadium in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/THMyMw #CAF #U17Football #GirlsFootball #BoniConsiliGirls #AigleNoirFC
Africa: All-Tanzania Final At the CAF U17 Girls Integrated Football Tournament (Gift): [CAF] There will be a Tanzanian derby in the final of the CAF U17 Girls Integrated Football Tournament (GIFT) after JKT Queens made sure of top spot in Group A at the Azem Complex Stadium on Monday. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/THM5Fy #CAF #U17Football #GirlsFootball #Tanzania #FootballTournament

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@gem_abbott

If its a "mixed" team should we assume half the spaces should be proactively filled by girls? The #FA are talking about equal access by 2024, but where is the guidance?

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#GirlsFootball
#primary school
#ks2
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#letgirlsplay

@gem_abbott

Pigging backing on this discussion as I'm struggling to find resources on encouraging equal access to teams in primary schools. There's lots of talk on all the big websites and corporate sponsorship strategies from #Disney and #weetabix but very few resources one can take to a #headteacher to ask for fairer access.

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#GirlsFootball
#primary school
#ks2
#equality