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FOOTBALL…  IT IS FOR GIRLS!

Female faces are more common than ever before at the match – but there’s still a way to go says HELEN FACCIO.

Action from the Women’s Super League

SATURDAYS have always been about football for me. When I was at primary school, other girls used to go to ballet and dance lessons but as soon as I knew where my dad disappeared off to on a Saturday afternoon, that was where I wanted to go as well.
And so, since the age of seven, Saturdays have been about going to watch Notts County.
I never felt that there was anything unusual about this. In fact, the most unusual part ...

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