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Boston Breakers and Australia striker Kyah Simon continues to fly the flag for those who love the women’s game back home and whether it is distant days gone by, the present to revel in, or her future to look to with fervour, there is a family sentiment that is never far from her heart. Read more →
For ex-midfielder Lee Hendrie, a career that brought him over 300 games for boyhood club Aston Villa, an FA Cup final appearance and an England cap, could have transpired somewhat differently had he mastered a separate art form and fleeting pastime of his. Read more →
The prospect of a sixth major international tournament looms for England’s Anita Asante this summer and the Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC midfielder may have a noteworthy yet guilty curveball to throw into the mix for the team playlist! Read more →
Chelsea Ladies and England forward Eniola Aluko has a blossoming law career running alongside her impressive on-pitch endeavours, and while familiarising herself with the legal ins and outs of the entertainment business she sees music as an obligatory part of a vibrant pre-game dressing room. Read more →
Tyresö FF forward Christen Press regularly charts the parallels between her life and her career and in a year that has so far heralded an incredible introduction to the US Women’s National Team it seems that there is another force helping her to light the fuse. Read more →
Aston Villa’s Andy Marshall has pulled on the gloves in distinguished stays at Norwich City, Ipswich Town, Millwall and Coventry City, and as he tries to help shape the future of the goalkeepers’ union there is an unlikely duo he can turn to if ever he needs. Read more →
If you're looking for a change from some of the usual football sites then this one is definitely something different. Where else do you get a World Cup Final captain revealing that he's a fan of Coldplay's latest album?!
On Beats & Rhymes FC, I look at the link between football and music by interviewing professional players past and present about their life and career as well as how music has played a part. Topics covered include their favourite bands and artists, first record bought, teammates' music tastes and much, much more.
In addition to this, I talk to musicians and other personalities (such as TV presenters) and you can find my general football articles and other work around the site too.
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